Press office

Our press office helps journalists interested in the RCP's work aimed at improving patient care and reducing illness.

The RCP is patient centred and clinically led, driving improvement in the diagnosis of disease, the care of individual patients and the health of the whole population, both in the UK and around the world.

Its 40,000 members work in hospitals and the community across 30 different medical specialties and range from medical students to retired doctors. The RCP is the oldest medical college in England.

Contact the press office

For specific media enquiries, please contact:

Hannah Perlin, Senior media manager

Tel: +44 (0)20 3075 1418
Email: hannah.perlin@rcp.ac.uk

Nicholas Wesson, Senior media manager

Tel: +44 (0)20 3075 1466
Email: nicholas.wesson@rcp.ac.uk

Out of hours

The Royal College of Physician offices are open 9am–5pm, Monday–Friday. At other times, and for urgent media enquiries only, please call +44 (0)7896 416409. This number will only normally be answered at weekends and outside of the normal working day.

Press releases

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RCP responds to The King’s Fund learning review

‘We fully accept these findings. We will do better’

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Faculty of Physician Associates to close in December 2024

The Royal College of Physicians (RCP) has announced that the Faculty of Physician Associates (FPA) will close at the end of the year.

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RCP responds to UK Health Alliance on Climate Change report on fossil fuels

The RCP has responded to a new report by the UK Health Alliance on Climate Change (UKHACC) outlining the devastating health consequences of the UK’s dependency on fossil fuels.

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Royal College of Physicians responds to Marie Curie 'Time to care' end of life report

The RCP has responded toTime to Care, Marie Curie's report which reveals findings from a national representative survey of experiences of the end of life in England and Wales.

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Royal College of Physicians responds to press coverage about the possibility of an outdoor smoking ban

The RCP has responded to media coverage reporting government’s potential ban on smoking in outdoor venues.

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RCP responds to GMC’s Workplace experiences report

The RCP has responded to the GMC’s The state of medical education and practice in the UK: Workplace experiences report.

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RCP responds to the King's speech

The Royal College of Physicians has responded to the King's speech.

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RCP responds to articles on the Green Physician Toolkit

The RCP has responded to news articles about the publication of its Green Physician Toolkit.

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Royal College of Physicians publishes green physician toolkit

The Royal College of Physicians (RCP) has today published a Green Physician Toolkit to support doctors to play their part in tackling the climate crisis.

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