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Press Statement: RCSEd Dental Faculty responds to the increase in complaints around NHS dentistry

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The Dental Faculty of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh is concerned at today’s report that the NHS Ombudsman is seeing record numbers of complaints about dentistry.  Grant McIntyre, Dean of the Faculty of Dentistry commented: This is worrying news, but sadly not surprising. NHS Dentistry is under huge pressure, and it is our patients …



Press Statement: RCSEd President responds to national survey results

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The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh is alarmed at the revelations contained in the leaked national survey results as described in the Health Service Journal. President of the College, Professor Michael Griffin, said:  At a time when the pressures of the pandemic are still upon us, and the backlog of elective care is causing further stress…



Press Statement: RCSEd Responds to NHS Recovery Plan Unveiled by First Minister

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In response to the NHS Recovery Plan unveiled earlier today by the First Minister, Professor Michael Griffin OBE, President of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, said: While I am entirely supportive of the principles set out in the NHS Recovery Plan, I am doubtful about how much of a difference some of these measures will make in the sh…



Launch of NHS Regional Clinical Fellow scheme

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Applications are invited for a new and exciting fellowship scheme for aspiring clinical leaders.



Press Statement: RCSEd President Responds to Publication of the 2020 NHS Staff Survey in England

RCSEd President Responds to Publication of the 2020 NHS Staff Survey in England - Read more

Responding to the publication of the 2020 NHS Staff survey in England, Professor Michael Griffin OBE, President of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh said: 2020 was an exceptional year for the NHS as the service faced the worst crisis in its history. Many NHS staff had to face unprecedented challenges throughout the pandemic but their de…





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