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Launch of "Saving Lives International" Charity Marks Milestone in Pre-Hospital Care Education

Launch of "Saving Lives International" Charity Marks Milestone in Pre-Hospital Care Education - Read more

In a significant step towards advancing pre-hospital care education in India and Nepal, the Faculty of Pre-Hospital Care (FPHC) and the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh have expressed their gratitude to Dr. Peter Patel and Professor James Kingsland for their generous invitation to the launch of their charity, "Saving Lives International."



Remembering former RCSI President, Professor George Parks

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The College was saddened to hear of the passing of Professor George Parks, previous President of the RCSI and father of our own College President, Professor Rowan Parks.



College Response to the Findings of the Working Party on Sexual Misconduct in Surgery

College Response to the Findings of the  Working Party on Sexual Misconduct in Surgery - Read more

As President of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, I am deeply concerned by the distressing findings from the recent report by the Working Party on Sexual Misconduct in Surgery (WPSMS). It is imperative to emphasise that such behaviours are entirely unacceptable within our profession.



Annual General Meeting 2023

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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 17 November 2023.



JCST Statement on Sexual Misconduct in Surgery

JCST Statement on Sexual Misconduct in Surgery - Read more

The findings of the survey conducted by the Working Party on Sexual Misconduct in Surgery, published today in BJS, are truly shocking. Working with the four surgical royal colleges, JCST is committed to a zero-tolerance approach to sexual misconduct. We will actively work to eradicate this behaviour in surgery and healthcare.





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