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08 Aug 2024
Surgeons are calling on the government to address the growing surgical waiting list, tackle the scourge of cancelled operations and fulfil their manifesto pledge to deliver the New Hospital Programme.
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25 Jul 2024
Mr Tim Mitchell, President of the Royal College of Surgeons of England and Ms Tamzin Cuming, Chair of the Women in Surgery Forum (WinS) at the Royal College of Surgeons of England respond to the latest GMC training survey 2024
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24 Jul 2024
The Royal College of Surgeons of England (RCS England) has named its surgical skills training room, where trainee and consultant surgeons can practise their technical skills, after Karl Storz, who played a crucial role in the development of modern endoscopy.
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24 Jul 2024
RCS England response to NAO report "NHS Financial Management and Sustainability"
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11 Jul 2024
Close to the Bone is a series of powerful black and white photographs which document the experience of four patients (Gabor, Jessica, Vincent and Christine) with sarcoma, before, during and after surgery.
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11 Jul 2024
Leading surgeons have welcomed the new government and said they hope that work starts immediately to help NHS staff address unacceptably high waiting lists in England.
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20 Jun 2024
Surgeons are calling on the next Government to commit to a £6.4 billion annual funding increase to upgrade NHS facilities to reduce NHS waiting lists to pre-pandemic level. The call comes as NHS performance data published today shows the waiting list for consultant-led hospital treatment in England rose to 7,572,563.
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13 Jun 2024
Surgeons are calling on the next Government to commit to a £6.4 billion annual funding increase to upgrade NHS facilities to reduce NHS waiting lists to pre-pandemic level. The call comes as NHS performance data published today shows the waiting list for consultant-led hospital treatment in England rose to 7,572,563.
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30 May 2024
Surgeons have called for a recurrent and protected budget to tackle Northern Ireland’s dismal waiting times. The Royal College of Surgeons of England is extremely concerned by the long waits for treatment patients continue to endure.
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23 May 2024
New data published today (23 May) shows that the waiting list for referral to consultant-led treatment in Wales has seen another increase, with the figure for March 2024 sitting at 768,899, up from 762,522 in February 2024.