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Standard-setting & professional membership organisation representing over 14,500 Fellows & Members
Bookings are now open for the RCPE Dermatology Course, taking place online on Friday 12 December, 13:00 –17:00. Join us to explore the changing face of dermatology, from melanoma and AI to topical steroid withdrawal and sunlight. Register here:
www.rcpe.ac.uk/events/derma...
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Dermatology
Join us to gain an understanding of the rise in melanoma cases, the role of AI in managing pigmented lesions, the benefits as well as risks from sunlight exposure, and how to discuss topical steroid withdrawal from patients.
https://www.rcpe.ac.uk/events/dermatology
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The 2025 Focus on Physicians survey shows widespread rota gaps and growing pressure on consultant physicians across the NHS. With 83% saying rota gaps harm patient care, the findings highlight significant workforce challenges. Read more:
www.rcpe.ac.uk/news/2025-fo...
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2025 Focus on physicians survey: rota gaps, vacancies and wellbeing
Findings on rota gaps, vacancies and staff wellbeing from the 2025 Focus on physicians survey have been published by the three UK royal colleges of physicians.
https://www.rcpe.ac.uk/news/2025-focus-physicians-survey-rota-gaps-vacancies-and-wellbeing
7 days ago
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In our latest episode of Clinical Conversations, Dr Kat Ralston talks to Dr Jane Rimer about reflection, resilience, and learning from difficult cases in ‘Defence Against the Dark Arts’. Listen here:
podcasts.rcpe.ac.uk/show/clinica...
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Clinical Conversations
Explore RCPE's podcasts: Clinical Conversations, Career Conversations, Consultant Conversations, and Physicians' Gallery
https://podcasts.rcpe.ac.uk/show/clinical-conversations
15 days ago
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Assessing cardiovascular risk goes beyond numbers. Learn how to apply evidence to diverse clinical scenarios in our course on 20 November. Book now:
www.rcpe.ac.uk/events/rcpe-...
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Bookings are now open for the RCPE Dermatology Course, taking place online on Friday 12 December, 13:00 –17:00. Join us to explore the changing face of dermatology, from melanoma and AI to topical steroid withdrawal and sunlight. Register here:
www.rcpe.ac.uk/events/derma...
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Dermatology
Join us to gain an understanding of the rise in melanoma cases, the role of AI in managing pigmented lesions, the benefits as well as risks from sunlight exposure, and how to discuss topical steroid withdrawal from patients.
https://www.rcpe.ac.uk/events/dermatology
25 days ago
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reposted by
Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
about 1 month ago
@rcpedin.bsky.social
are recruiting for the following posts: 🔹Lay Advisors - unpaid Advise and guide the work of the College. 🔹Education Assistants - £25,050 Provide admin support for education events. Further info:
tinyurl.com/332e3sdc
#hybrid
#Edinburgh
#Admin
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Vacancies with Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh – October 2025 – Goodmoves
Standard-setting & professional membership organisation representing 13,000 Fellows & Members
https://tinyurl.com/332e3sdc
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Shape your own learning. The St Andrew’s Day Symposium offers parallel sessions covering education in practice, acute clinical updates, and live AI demonstrations, allowing you to focus on the areas most relevant to your role. Book now:
www.rcpe.ac.uk/events/st-an...
about 2 months ago
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Listen to our latest episode of Consultant Conversations, where Dr Ailish Nimmo discusses appraisals with Dr Alex Hodsman. Link:
podcasts.rcpe.ac.uk/show/consult...
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Consultant Conversations
Explore RCPE's podcasts: Clinical Conversations, Career Conversations, Consultant Conversations, and Physicians' Gallery
https://podcasts.rcpe.ac.uk/show/consultant-conversations/
about 2 months ago
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There’s still time to attend online or in person at RCPE’s Infectious Diseases and Global Health symposium. Gain fresh insight into communicable disease, antimicrobial stewardship, and healthcare access across the globe. Book your spot:
www.rcpe.ac.uk/events/infec...
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Infectious Diseases and Global Health
This global health symposium explores the impacts of climate change, conflict, and antimicrobial resistance on healthcare. Featuring expert talks, global case studies, and practical solutions to reduce health inequalities in diverse settings.
https://www.rcpe.ac.uk/events/infectious-diseases-and-global-health
about 2 months ago
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Bookings are now open for our Evening Medical Update on The Shocked Patient – 30 September. More info and full programme here: www.rcpe.ac.uk/events/shock... #rcpeEMU
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The Shocked Patient
Join us and explore the latest insights into the management of shock. Sessions cover the potential underdiagnosis of cardiogenic shock, strategies to recognise, characterise, and treat shock effectively, and expert guidance on navigating neurogenic shock.
https://www.rcpe.ac.uk/events/shocked-patient
about 2 months ago
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reposted by
Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
Benedict Warner
2 months ago
Excited to be back at
@rcpedin.bsky.social
in person for the first time in a while, for the Trainees & Members' Committee Strategy day. Making good use of the Members & Fellows' Lounge before the meeting - love that they've got a kids' corner, but my two are a bit big to join me now!
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Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
Society of Bedside Medicine
2 months ago
www.rcpe.ac.uk/events/bedsi...
Calling all educators! There's still time to book onto Tuesday's webinar with
@rcpedin.bsky.social
- covering all aspects of bedside teaching inc exam skills, communication, feedback and useful tools for all. Delivered by SBM faculty from 4 major US centres. Join us!
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Bedside Teaching - Tools for Excellence
Join us for an evening designed to reinvigorate and enhance bedside clinical skills for educators and learners alike.
https://www.rcpe.ac.uk/events/bedside-teaching-tools-excellence
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This RCPE symposium explores the intersections of pandemic recovery, humanitarian crises and health inequality. Ideal for professionals in Infectious Diseases, Public Health, Global Health, and more. Link to book: www.rcpe.ac.uk/events/infec...
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Bookings open for our flagship symposium: St Andrew’s Day – Delivering the Best in Acute Care. Join us in Edinburgh or online for two days of expert-led sessions, clinical updates, and practical insights. Book now: www.rcpe.ac.uk/events/st-andrews-day-delivering-best-acute-care
2 months ago
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Gain practical insights to improve your approach to feedback, teaching, and communication in clinical settings. Our webinar Bedside Teaching - Tools for Excellence will cover all this and more. Register:
www.rcpe.ac.uk/events/bedsi...
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Bedside Teaching - Tools for Excellence
Join us for an evening designed to reinvigorate and enhance bedside clinical skills for educators and learners alike.
https://www.rcpe.ac.uk/events/bedside-teaching-tools-excellence#programme
2 months ago
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Don’t miss this year’s
#OnTake
event in Preston. A day of cutting-edge updates + expert speakers on: 🔹 New treatment complications 🔹 Interstitial lung disease 🔹 Psychiatric emergencies 🔹 AI + the future of acute care 📅 Thurs 23 Oct Tickets:
www.rcpe.ac.uk/events/26th-...
2 months ago
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How do you safely manage diabetes in patients who fast during Ramadan? Discover practical strategies for insulin and oral hypoglycaemics in real-world settings. Join us on 23 September at 10am (GMT). Book now:
www.rcpe.ac.uk/events/rcpe-...
#Brunei
3 months ago
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How are digital tools shaping modern medicine? From streamlining workflows to facilitating personalised treatments digital health provide new opportunities in clinical care. Access an introduction to Clinical Data and Digital Health here:
learning.rcpe.ac.uk/data-digital...
3 months ago
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From climate-driven epidemics to the health consequences of armed conflict, this symposium examines today’s greatest global health challenges. Register now:
www.rcpe.ac.uk/events/infec...
3 months ago
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How are digital tools shaping modern medicine? From streamlining workflows to facilitating personalised treatments digital health provide new opportunities in clinical care. Access an introduction to Clinical Data and Digital Health here:
learning.rcpe.ac.uk/data-digital...
3 months ago
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Applications are now open for the Myre Sim Collegiate Members Prize. This prestigious award celebrates the best original research published by our Collegiate members. Deadline: Friday 26 Sept, 9am (UK time). Learn more:
www.rcpe.ac.uk/impact/myre-...
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Myre Sim Collegiate Members Prize
Best article published in a peer reviewed journal open to all Collegiate members
https://www.rcpe.ac.uk/impact/myre-sim-collegiate-members-prize
3 months ago
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Teaching at the bedside remains a vital component of medical education. This webinar on September 16th will explore tools and frameworks to help you do it more effectively. Join us for Bedside Teaching - Tools for Excellence. Register now:
www.rcpe.ac.uk/events/bedsi...
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Bedside Teaching - Tools for Excellence
Join us for an evening designed to reinvigorate and enhance bedside clinical skills for educators and learners alike.
https://www.rcpe.ac.uk/events/bedside-teaching-tools-excellence#programme
4 months ago
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At our One Health 'in the field' webinar on 2 September, Christopher Bowden MBE will speak about The inter-dependence of humans, cattle and vultures - how the health of one depends on the other. Book your place now: www.rcpe.ac.uk/events/one-health-field #RCPEOneHealth
4 months ago
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This practical and accessible course introduces systematic reviews, meta-analysis, and tools like GRADE. Perfect for trainees at IMT2, IMT3, ST4 level and beyond. Reserve your spot today:
www.rcpe.ac.uk/events/syste...
4 months ago
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reposted by
Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
RCP museum
4 months ago
On 12 Aug join the
@rcphysicians.bsky.social
,
@rcpsgheritage.bsky.social
&
@rcpedin.bsky.social
heritage teams in a virtual discussion to share early research into records of South Asian doctors migrating to the UK since the 1840s. Book free👉
stories_of_medicine_and_migration.eventbrite.co.uk
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Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
Society for the Social History of Medicine (SSHM)
4 months ago
The Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
@rcpedin.bsky.social
has launched a digitised and transcribed collection of 18th century case notes of Edinburgh Public Dispensary. Over 10,000 pages of records offering details of the diseases, treatments and experiences of patients in 1700s.
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The People's Dispensary
https://www.rcpe.ac.uk/peoplesdispensary/index.html
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Open Education at The University of Edinburgh
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Created by
@rcpedin.bsky.social
for health & social care workers to improve their own wellbeing and resourcefulness to deal with difficult and traumatic situations. Including practical self care exercises.
#InternationalSelfCareDay
#OER
@cmvm-edinburghuni.bsky.social
open.ed.ac.uk/self-care-an...
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Self care and wellbeing
Twenty open licensed video and audio resources created for 'Self Care and Wellbeing: A Practical Guide for Health and Social Care' a massive open online course (MOOC), are now available for anyone to ...
https://open.ed.ac.uk/self-care-and-wellbeing/
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Secure all five Evening Medical Updates online (30 Sep–27 Jan) with one booking – 10% off for non-members. Offer ends 28 September 2025.
www.rcpe.ac.uk/events/sept-...
#rcpeEMU
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Sept 2025 – Jan 2026 Evening Medical Updates
Book to view our September 2025 – January 2026 Evening Medical Updates online from home. For non-RCPE members, we are offering a 10% discount for booking all five. Block booking open until 28 September 2025.
http://www.rcpe.ac.uk/events/sept-2025-jan-2026-evening-medical-updates
4 months ago
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RCPE’s upcoming webinar Bedside Teaching - Tools for Excellence offers practical strategies to enhance bedside clinical education. Ideal for those who teach or learn clinical skills at the bedside. Reserve your spot:
www.rcpe.ac.uk/events/bedsi...
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Bedside Teaching - Tools for Excellence
Join us for an evening designed to reinvigorate and enhance bedside clinical skills for educators and learners alike.
https://www.rcpe.ac.uk/events/bedside-teaching-tools-excellence#programme
4 months ago
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Learn how a hypothesis-driven physical examination can elevate both clinical care and education. Join us for Bedside Teaching - Tools for Excellence on September 16th. Full programme:
www.rcpe.ac.uk/events/bedsi...
4 months ago
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The College has responded to Professor Gillian Leng's review of physician associates and anaesthesia associates.
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College response to the Leng Review
The College has responded to Professor Gillian Leng's report on PAs and AAs
https://www.rcpe.ac.uk/news/college-response-leng-review
4 months ago
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This #AlcoholAwarenessWeek, Alcohol Change UK is highlighting the relationship between alcohol and work. RCPE works with our sister organisation SHAAP
@shaapalcohol.bsky.social
to raise awareness of the clinical perspective on alcohol harm. Get involved:
alcoholchange.org.uk/get-involved...
4 months ago
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We had a brilliant time at the New Fellows' Ceremony and Dinner on Friday 20 June. Congratulations to all of our New Fellows. More info on Fellowship:
www.rcpe.ac.uk/membership/f...
5 months ago
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We're looking for someone with a knowledge, enthusiasm and passion for medical education to be our Deputy Dean of Education (Symposia). Closing date 14 July:
www.rcpe.ac.uk/college/rcpe...
5 months ago
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Introducing RCPE Advance - a brand new, on-demand digital education platform created with expert clinician-educators. Our first course collection focuses on Acute Medicine, designed to support physicians across all specialties and generalists alike. Explore now:
advance.rcpe.ac.uk
#rcpeAdvance
5 months ago
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Environmental changes are increasingly driving disease patterns around the world. At our One Health webinar on 8 July, learn how pollution and climate change impact human and ecosystem health. Book your place:
www.rcpe.ac.uk/events/envir...
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5 months ago
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Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
Heather Ferguson
5 months ago
Looking forward to participating in this webinar organized by the
@rcpedin.bsky.social
next month, focusing on
#OneHealth
and the
#Environment
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on
#vector-borne
diseases
@mosquitoscotland.bsky.social
@sbohvm.gla.ac.uk
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Sally Magnusson is a Scottish broadcaster, writer and television presenter, best known for presenting BBC's Reporting Scotland for the last 27 years. We look forward to her talk 'A woman in the media' at Women in Leadership 2025: Developing Tomorrow’s Leaders on 19 June. Tickets:
lnkd.in/eS44j3u6
6 months ago
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reposted by
Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
Emma Vardy
6 months ago
A real cpd treat. International women in (medical/academic) leadership lessons from across the globe. With outstanding speakers from across the world.
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We are looking forward to welcoming diplomates to the College today for their congratulatory ceremony. We hope everyone has a wonderful time celebrating.
6 months ago
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At our Healthcare Technology for the Physician webinar on Wednesday 23 April delegates will: ✅ Understand Emerging Healthcare Technologies ✅ Evaluate the Impact of Technology on Patient Care ✅ Incorporate Advanced Tools into Practice Book now:
rcpe.ac.uk/events/healt...
#rcpeHT25
7 months ago
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What is 'One Health'? Understand the interconnectedness of health across species & ecosystems and why it's vital for modern medical practice. Learn more at our webinar on 30 April. More info:
www.rcpe.ac.uk/events/introduction-one-health
#RCPEOneHealth
7 months ago
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This
#WorldSleepDay
, revisit our podcast on the importance of sleep - shift work, fatigue and burnout with
@drmikefarquhar.bsky.social
Available on all major platforms:
podcasts.rcpe.ac.uk/show/career-...
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Importance of sleep - Shift work, fatigue and burnout (15 Mar 2023)
Dr Hannah Preston talks with Dr Michael Farquhar about the relationship between shift work, fatigue and burnout and the importance of sleep for healthcare professio…
https://podcasts.rcpe.ac.uk/show/career-conversations/importance-of-sleep-shift-work-fatigue-and-burnout-15-mar-2023/
8 months ago
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The College is proud to celebrate International Women's Day 2025. More info below of our upcoming events focusing on Women in Leadership:
www.rcpe.ac.uk/events/international-women-leadership-journeys-around-world
www.rcpe.ac.uk/events/women-leadership-2025-developing-tomorrows-leaders
9 months ago
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From dementia to transitions of care, the Medicine of Older People Symposium covers the wide range of conditions practitioners face every day. Join us on Friday 21 March for expert insights and actionable takeaways. Book now:
rcpe.ac.uk/events/medic...
#rcpeOlderMed25
9 months ago
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Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
University of Glasgow
9 months ago
Gain vital postgraduate skills with UofG’s new 10-week microcredential. Explore topics like dying, death, ageing, grief, and their social, cultural, and historical aspects. Supported by
@rcpedin.bsky.social
and worth 10 academic credits. Enrol now for April ➡️
gla.ac/44DLuCM
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Deadline for submissions has been extended to Friday 21st February 2025. More details:
www.rcpe.ac.uk/events/medic...
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9 months ago
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reposted by
Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
Benedict Warner
10 months ago
Exciting opportunity for any trainee doctors interested in frailty -
@rcpedin.bsky.social
are calling for "Challenging Cases" for their 'Medicine of Older People' online symposium on 21/3/25. Abstract submission deadline is Monday 3/2/25 - more details here:
www.rcpe.ac.uk/events/medic...
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Medicine of Older People
This online symposium will offer updates and feature sessions on neurology, skin and eyes issues, effective multidisciplinary teams and legal and ethical challenges in caring for older individuals.
https://www.rcpe.ac.uk/events/medicine-older-people
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reposted by
Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
Dr Kate Womersley
9 months ago
I've heard this is great conference for women doctors north of the border. Hosted by
@rcpedin.bsky.social
. I'm going to book:
www.rcpe.ac.uk/events/women...
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Women in Leadership 2025: Developing Tomorrow’s Leaders
RCPE in association with NHS Education for Scotland (NES) Hear from international experts, inspiring role models and disruptors, celebrating and supporting the leaders of today and those who follow in...
https://www.rcpe.ac.uk/events/women-leadership-2025-developing-tomorrows-leaders
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You may have noticed our new RCPE website 🎉 We are excited to reveal our enhanced navigation and streamlined content, which will revolutionise the way our members interact with the College. Get involved:
rcpe.ac.uk
#RCPEdin
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