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The first report of the UK Covid-19 Inquiry highlights the many issues caused by failing to plan effectively for a pandemic. We welcome the recommendations it makes to ensure we are better prepared in future
Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital has been awarded ACSA accreditation, demonstrating their commitment to patient safety and excellence of care.
Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust has been awarded ACSA accreditation, demonstrating their commitment to patient safety and excellence of care.
Worcestershire Acute Hospitals has been awarded ACSA re-accreditation, demonstrating their commitment to patient safety and excellence of care.
We respond to the 2024 General Election result. The RCoA looks forward to working with the new Government on its mission to 'build an NHS fit for the future'.
Harrogate District Hospital has been awarded ACSA re-accreditation, demonstrating their commitment to patient safety and excellence of care.
Next month we will invite all members to complete a short survey on assisted dying. The survey will be anonymous and advisory to Council. It is not a mandate for the College to take any particular action but will enable Council to have an informed discussion based on your views.
Congratulations to our members recognised in the King's Birthday Honours 2024. This recognition of our colleagues for their services to the NHS and their specialties is richly deserved.
The Royal College of Anaesthetists is pleased to announce that Dr Claire Shannon has been elected as the College’s next President. Dr Chris Carey and Dr Toni Brunning have been elected as Vice Presidents.