Working alongside the BMA Medical Students Committee we are offering up to 5 in-person places and 15 online places for UK medical students to attend RCP Med+ 2026, in support of widening participation in medicine. 📅 Apply by: 8 November 2026 Find out more: https://ow.ly/bcsM5101BET #MedPlus2026
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⏳ Almost sold out! Your last chance to join us in person at Med+ 2026. 🎟️ Book your place today: https://rcpconferences.co.uk/med-plus-2026/book-now #medplus2026
🌍 Med+ 2026 is bringing the world of medicine together! Can’t join us on 23-24 November? Don’t worry, all tickets come with on demand access to all conference content until February 2027. Book now: https://rcpconferences.co.uk/med-plus-2026/book-now #MedPlus2026
📢 Applications are open for the RCP Whitney-Wood Scholarship! Up to £50,000 is available for health and medicine research, with cancer-focused projects especially encouraged. Open to subscribing RCP members and fellows. 🔗 Find out more and apply now: https://ow.ly/5rfA50ZSCMm
Working alongside the BMA Medical Students Committee we are offering up to 5 in-person places and 15 online places for UK medical students to attend RCP Med+ 2026, in support of widening participation in medicine. 📅 Apply by: 2 November 2026 Find out more: https://ow.ly/bcsM5101BET #MedPlus2026
Join our final New Consultants Forum of 2026! Practical career guidance, support & peer connections for new consultants, senior registrars & SAS doctors. 📅 17 Nov | 1–3.15pm | Online | 2 CPD credits Book now: https://ow.ly/FS0a510035W
New consultants forum - November
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Where you live should not determine the specialist cancer care you receive. Today, the RCP and @macmillancancer.bsky.social have published a new consensus statement setting out how acute and supportive oncology services can deliver more consistent, joined-up specialist care. 🔗 ow.ly/hQaW50ZZBO2
Join experts at Med+ 2026 as they discuss: diarrhoea: when the diagnosis isn't what it seems, assessing and managing abdominal pain and foreign body ingestion. Developed with the British Society of Gastroenterology. Book now: https://rcpconferences.co.uk/med-plus-2026/book-now #medplus2026
Could you be our next FFFAP Clinical Fellow? Join the Falls and Fragility Fracture Audit Programme as a Clinical Fellow supporting NHFD or FLS-DB. Develop your skills in clinical audit, quality improvement, data and research. 📅 Deadline: 29 October 2026 🔗 https://ow.ly/7A5E50ZYmow
We are delighted to welcome Dr Lennard Lee FRCP, medical oncologist and an associate professor at the University of Oxford. Don’t miss this opportunity to explore the evolving role of the doctor in an AI-enabled world. Register now: https://rcpconferences.co.uk/med-plus-2026/book-now #medplus2026
“We need to start seeing solutions and changes so that we can train the resident doctors of today to be the leaders and consultants of the next 10, 20 and 30 years.” Dr Jemima Sellicks on why training reform is needed. Read the full report: https://ow.ly/S5R750ZXyub
The quality of medical training should be scrutinised as seriously as NHS finances, operational performance and patient safety. Our new report calls for greater accountability, protected training time and increased training capacity. Read more: www.rcp.ac.uk/news-and-med...
What can a fellowship teach us about healthcare beyond our own borders? In #Commentary, Dr Andrew Blanshard shares his experience as the Tuanku Nazrin travelling fellow, learning from clinicians and teams across Malaysia. Read the full article: https://ow.ly/Z4Vy50ZVLSP
Considering your future in medicine? 🩺 Join RCP president Prof Mumtaz Patel and Dr Dan Furmedge for career insights, IMT application tips and a chance to share your views. 📅 9 Nov, 6.45–8pm 💻 Online | Free for members Book: https://ow.ly/Bnbh50ZRup8
‘The doctor that this moment requires is still scientifically rigorous and technically excellent. But they must also be curious about context.’ In #Commentary, Dr Guddi Singh explores health inequalities and why understanding patients' lives is essential. https://ow.ly/2NZu50ZVtPp
The Leng review has agreed to the RCP’s request to extend the consultation deadline, giving fellows and members more time to consider the draft PA protocol and share views. Fellows and members can now submit feedback to the RCP until 5pm, Monday 2 Nov. Share your views: https://ow.ly/m7Cz50ZWkup
📣 Visit our new resource pages for international medical graduates Here you’ll find: ✅ practical advice ✅ trusted resources ✅ guidance through your whole NHS journey. Explore the webpage and share with colleagues who may find it useful: https://ow.ly/YF6450ZT7hn
Our GMC sponsorship scheme supports host hospitals, NHS employers and international doctors with: • end-to-end support from enquiry to GMC registration • free RCP membership for year one, a discount in year two • learning opportunities • dedicated guidance. Read more: https://ow.ly/RrKr50ZT46h
RCP fellows and members can access the Leng review draft national clinical protocol for physician assistants behind a log-in. The document is externally produced and is not RCP policy. Read more and share your views by 5pm on 15 October: https://ow.ly/oi0R50ZVXbx
The NAIF 2026 annual report, Beyond hip fracture, is now available. Explore new insights from the expanded audit, now including other injuries, and key opportunities to improve falls prevention, post-fall care and patient outcomes. 🔗 Read the full report: https://ow.ly/rCtl50ZTrBl
Why should physicians pay more attention to oral health? 🦷 The latest issue of Future Healthcare Journal explores the links between oral and general health, inequalities in dental care and the case for more joined-up, preventive care. Read more: https://ow.ly/O4Cy50ZVL5Y
Looking for flexible, CPD-accredited learning that fits around your schedule? Join us at Med+ 2026, the RCP's largest specialty conference! ✔️ Early-release content ✔️ Live sessions ✔️ Workshops ✔️ On-demand recordings available until February 2027 🔗 Book now: https://ow.ly/aiWt50ZUoEr
🪴Next gen webinar: sustainability Missed the live session? You can now watch our sustainability webinar on demand, developed by resident doctors, for resident doctors. 👉 Watch on demand now: https://player.rcp.ac.uk/ee/live/next-gen-19
Support ECSACOP Help shape the future of medicine and improve healthcare for millions of people across East, Central and Southern Africa. - Share your expertise - Build partnerships - Donate. Visit https://ow.ly/yyFv50ZSZxQ or email Sally Williams, head of philanthropy: sally.williams@rcp.ac.uk.
📢 Applications for the RCP Sir Michael Perrin Research Scholarship close in 2 weeks. Receive up to £10,000 for a 12-month medical or health services research project. Open to UK resident doctors without a PhD in eligible training posts. Up to £1,000 for conference travel. 👉 https://ow.ly/6zna50Zy0cN
📢 Applications are open for the RCP Whitney-Wood Scholarship! Up to £50,000 is available for health and medicine research, with cancer-focused projects especially encouraged. Open to subscribing RCP members and fellows. 🔗 Find out more and apply now: https://ow.ly/U5Cf50ZSCJj
Get more from Med+ 2026 by joining us in person 🤝 Take your conference experience beyond the lecture theatre. Join interactive workshops, gain hands-on experience with the latest techniques and technologies, connect with peers from across the profession, and more! 🔗 https://ow.ly/502f50ZScar
Book your ticket for our Senior Physicians Society (SPS) event ‘Music and musical theatre’ on Monday 26 October at The Spine in Liverpool. Listen to fascinating talks, dive into the enigmatic world of singing and take a stroll through The Beatles’ Liverpool. Book now: https://ow.ly/Q8GI50ZPGum
Interested in RCP fellowship? Join RCP Deputy Registrar Dr Ben Chadwick for an online session on the pathways to fellowship for SAS doctors, including proposal routes, evidencing impact, and a live Q&A. Book now: https://ow.ly/L2z550ZQw5k #SASDoctors #SASWeek #RCPFellowship
Pathways to Fellowship for SAS Doctors
The RCP fellowship is more than a membership; it is an accolade that recognises clinical excellence and a commitment to medical standards.
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🏥Get ready for Med+ 2026 — bringing together healthcare professionals, expert speakers and fresh perspectives from across the world of medicine. Be part of the learning. Be part of the conversation. 🩺 Discover the programme and book your place: https://rcpconferences.co.uk/med-plus-2026/programme