
RCGP Scotland
@rcgpscotland
We encourage the highest standards of general medical practice and act as the voice of GPs in Scotland on education, training, research and clinical standards.
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Yesterday the First Minister's Programme for Government #PfG put general practice front and centre. It pledges an extra 100,000 appointments in GP surgeries. We'll work with the Scottish Government to understand how practices will be supported to deliver this amid major pressures.


📻Vice Chair Chris Williams (now on Bluesky) spoke to BBC Radio Scotland Drivetime about the capacity and support needed to deliver the Scottish Government pledge for an extra 100,000 appointments in general practice. Full interview here: bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…

Fantastic to join the Scottish Community Link Worker Network today for their #SCLWNConf25 Chair @chrisprov22 appeared on a panel to discuss how to roll out Community Link Workers in general practice to communities across the country, along with CLW Jordan Swan, who works with Chris in the practice.



📢We need you!📢 The Royal College General Practitioners Scotland is recruiting new members to the RCGP Scottish Patient Forum. Help us ensure the patient voice is woven through the work of RCGP Scotland. Visit tinyurl.com/Patient-Forum or contact: [email protected]






We are grateful to healthandcare.scot for covering our latest report on the Value of GPs. General practice makes an enormous contribution to patients, communities, the NHS and economy. It is only by investing in general practice that we can resolve the NHS crisis. healthandcare.scot/stories/4159/r…

📢Join Our Patient Forum! The Royal College General Practitioners Scotland is recruiting new members to the RCGP Scottish Patient Forum. Your voice matters, and we’d love to hear your ideas! Visit tinyurl.com/Patient-Forum for more details or contact [email protected]: