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23 December 2025
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In this Spotlight on local innovation blog, Dr Sidra Rahman, locally employed doctor lead and locum consultant at Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust, reflects on how the organisation is reshaping its support for locally employed doctors (LEDs) by building community, strengthening induction and supervision and addressing long-standing barriers around funding, portfolios and career progression.
20 January 2026
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In the latest of our Spotlight on local innovation series, Dr Shahid Nasim, RCP collegiate member, reflects on a decade of changes in ambulatory and same day emergency care in Southend on Sea, Essex.
27 May 2026
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In this Spotlight on local innovation blog, Dr Dominic Oduro Donkor and Dr Robert Potter share how the RCP Chief Registrar Programme at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire (UHCW), now in its fourth year, has enabled resident doctors to lead practical improvements to everyday working conditions.
21 November 2025
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In the latest of our Spotlight on local innovation series of articles, Dr Sam Sheppard, consultant physician in stroke and care of the elderly and RCP collegiate member writes about how stroke care has been transformed at the Countess of Chester Hospital in the northwest of England.
16 December 2025
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In this Spotlight on local innovation blog, RCP member Dr Glen Davies, a doctor in internal medicine training (IMT) and RCP associate college tutor for the Royal Liverpool Hospital, reflects on his time working on the acute care unit at the Countess of Chester Hospital.
11 November 2025
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In the first of our new Spotlight on local innovation series of articles, we hear from colleagues at Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust where a structured and compassionate programme is helping international medical graduates (IMGs) to settle, thrive and progress.
Dr Aslihan Tapan, a medical education fellow at Stoke Mandeville Hospital, explains what they’ve achieved so far.
28 November 2025
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Our new Spotlight on local innovation series of articles highlights the great stories we hear during our hospital visits.
In this think piece, resident doctor Dr Bijan Yazdanian describes quality improvement work to improve on-call ward allocations at Blackpool Victoria Hospital. He presented this work to the RCP president and senior officers at a college visit in October 2024.
12 May 2026
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What makes a good physician? In this Spotlight on local innovation blog, resident doctors Dr Stephanie Harding, Dr Rachael D’Silva, Dr Faiz Shaikh, Dr Katharine Cass and Dr Akshay Balaji at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire explain that it is not just individual clinical competence, but being supported by systems that foster preparedness, confidence, safety and continuous development.
7 May 2026
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Improving patient flow, reducing waiting times and delivering better value remain major challenges for the NHS. In this Spotlight on local innovation blog, Dr Babar Muhammad Munir FRCP, consultant physician and endocrinologist at Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust, reflects on how local experience shows that the way consultant‑level decision making is supported can have a significant impact on outcomes.
12 June 2026
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In this Spotlight on local innovation blog, Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust (BHRUT) director of medical education Professor Gideon Mlawa and RCP college tutor Dr Saiful Islam, alongside BHRUT chief executive Matthew Trainer and chief medical officer Professor Andrew Deaner explore how Queen’s Hospital in Romford is demonstrating how innovation and investment can strengthen patient care, training and staff retention.