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RCSEd Appeals for Donations for Giving Tuesday – the Global Day of Generosity

The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh are proud to take part in this year’s Giving Tuesday, held on 2 December. This year, we are asking you to consider donating to Global CARE. Global CARE exists to address healthcare inequality worldwide by building sustainable surgical and dental capacity in communities suffering from chronic shortages of care.

Global CARE

The RCSEd Surgical Mentoring Scheme and Mentor Development Programme

Emma Stapleton, Consultant Surgeon and incoming RCSEd Council Member, and Lisa Hadfield-Law, Mentor Trainer, discuss the RCSEd Mentoring Scheme.

Supplementary Charter and Governance Updates

Following agreement by our Fellows and Members at the Annual General Meeting in November 2024, His Majesty King Charles III has granted the College a Supplementary Charter and approved our revised Laws. This achievement marks a new chapter for the College.

ProDental CPD: a Closer Look at the New Dental Membership Benefit

Following the announcement earlier this year of ProDental CPD as a new benefit for Dental Fellows and Members of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSEd), the College is now pleased to share further detail on what members can expect from this industry-leading platform.

Dental

RCSEd Launches RewardEd: Exclusive New Benefits Platform for UK Fellows

The College is proud to announce the launch of RewardEd, a brand-new benefits platform designed exclusively for our UK Fellows. This exciting initiative offers access to a wide range of discounts, special offers, and exclusive RCSEd perks across a variety of categories - including technology, fashion, health & fitness, food, travel and family days out.

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18 December 2025

Professor Richard Cure is Appointed Dental Vice Dean (UK)

The Faculty of Dental Surgery is delighted to announce that Professor Richard Cure has been appointed as the Faculty’s first Dental Vice Dean with responsibility for UK matters. Professor Cure will remain in post for three years.
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15 December 2025

RCSEd Global CARE 2026 Applications

Applications for the 2026 Global CARE Grants and Scholarships are now open with a closing date for Wednesday 1 April 2026. We invite grant applications for projects focused on creating sustainable impact in LMICs and scholarship applications from professionals from LMICs looking to gain a new skill or qualification to help strengthen their healthcare system in their home country.
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10 December 2025 Dental

RCSEd Dental Triennial Conference 2026 – Save the Date

The Dental Triennial Conference 2026 will bring together global experts to explore the latest advancements in dentistry, including AI, digital implant surgery, and VR in training. With top speakers, networking opportunities, and joint sessions with key dental bodies, the event aims to inspire and equip dental professionals for the future.
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24 November 2025

RCSEd - Guts UK Research Grant 2025 Awardee

RCSEd is delighted to announce that the 2025 RCSEd - Guts UK Research Grant has been awarded to Miss Lucinda Tullie.
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18 November 2025

RCSEd Appeals for Donations for Giving Tuesday – the Global Day of Generosity

The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh are proud to take part in this year’s Giving Tuesday, held on 2 December. This year, we are asking you to consider donating to Global CARE. Global CARE exists to address healthcare inequality worldwide by building sustainable surgical and dental capacity in communities suffering from chronic shortages of care.
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17 November 2025

The Faculty of Dental Trainers Outlines Strategic Plans and New Opportunities for Dental Educators

The Faculty of Dental Trainers (FDT) shares its latest updates and developments. Learn about free ADEE membership, access to the Journal of Dental Education, the new ProDental CPD platform and open Executive Committee roles for dental educators.
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16 October 2025

The RCSEd Surgical Mentoring Scheme and Mentor Development Programme

Emma Stapleton, Consultant Surgeon and incoming RCSEd Council Member, and Lisa Hadfield-Law, Mentor Trainer, discuss the RCSEd Mentoring Scheme.
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10 October 2025

RCSEd Volunteer Survey 2025

Have your say in the RCSEd Volunteer Survey 2025. Share your experience or thoughts on volunteering with the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. Help shape our new volunteering strategy and make opportunities more accessible for all Members and Fellows. Closes Friday 31 October 2025.
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8 October 2025

Celebrating the Contributions of SAS and Locally Employed Surgeons and Dentists to the NHS - The SAS Week

The NHS thrives on teamwork, expertise and the dedication of all stakeholders and providers—qualities abundantly displayed in the remarkable contributions of SAS and Locally Employed surgeons. These colleagues form a significant, growing part of the UK surgical workforce, consistently delivering expert care, outstanding leadership, and vital continuity across every hospital and surgical specialty.
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6 October 2025

RCSEd Chennai Exam Prize Awardee 2025

RCSEd is delighted to announce that the 2025 Chennai Exam Prize has been awarded to Dr Nawaz Usman to recognise his achievement of being the highest scoring candidate at this year's Chennai MRCS Exam diet. Congratulations.
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2 October 2025

Call for Nominations: Vice Dean (UK) Role Opens at RCSEd's Faculty of Dental Surgery

The Faculty of Dental Surgery invites nominations for the role of Vice Dean (UK). Applicants must be a current or former member of Dental Council of RCSEd, a FDS Fellow in good standing and in good standing with the GDC or their local regulator.
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29 September 2025

2025/26 RCSEd National Surgical Skills Competition

This is the final week to register for the prestigious 2025/26 RCSEd National Surgical Skills Competition. The deadline for registration is Sunday 5 October 2025. If you’re thinking of registering but still unsure, here are five reasons why you might want to consider signing up.
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15 September 2025

Supplementary Charter and Governance Updates

Following agreement by our Fellows and Members at the Annual General Meeting in November 2024, His Majesty King Charles III has granted the College a Supplementary Charter and approved our revised Laws. This achievement marks a new chapter for the College.
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8 September 2025

Annual General Meeting 2025

The next Annual General Meeting of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh will take place in a hybrid format at 12.30pm on Friday 14 November 2025.
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8 September 2025

Dr Jeyasekharan Travelling Fellowship Announcement

The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh is proud to announce that Dr Mazin Yousif Basheer Elkheer has been awarded as the inaugural recipient of the Dr Jeyasekharan Travelling Fellowship.
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