Welcome to the December 2022 issue of RSM Engage, our latest collection of news and features for members of the Royal Society of Medicine.

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2022 in review

09 December 2022

As 2022 draws to a close, Royal Society of Medicine leaders share their thoughts on another momentous year in healthcare. 

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Q&A: Vice-President Mr Hamish Thomas

09 December 2022

RSM joint Vice-President Mr Hamish Thomas talks about his extensive experience in delivering digital programmes and how technology is central to the evolution of the Society.

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Shining a spotlight on three RSM Sections

09 December 2022

Section presidents play a pivotal role in leading the RSM’s educational programmes, working with their section councils to develop and plan impactful and relevant events in their specialist areas.

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International medical graduates: part of the solution to the NHS workforce crisis?

09 December 2022

There is an urgent need to increase the cap on visas to allow more international medical graduates to work and train in the NHS. RSM President Professor Roger Kirby discusses this important issue.

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Self-driven healthcare can improve health outcomes and reduce costs

02 December 2022

A vision for building sustainable, self-driven healthcare spanning primary care, secondary care and the wider health and social care system has been set out by medical innovators writing in the Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine.

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Society news

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Going the extra mile for RSM members

09 December 2022

For RSM staff, helping members to benefit from their membership of the Society is one of the most rewarding aspects of their jobs. Here Gavin Berkerey, Polly Brown and Sarah Longman describe the positive impact they are bringing to member experiences across the RSM.

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Festive period opening times

09 December 2022

See the opening times for all areas of the RSM throughout the festive period. 

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Live stream: Climate and health – post COP27

09 December 2022

Professor Sir Chris Whitty will provide insights into his report on air quality on Friday 16 December, at an RSM event providing an essential post-COP27 update on how climate change impacts human health.

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RSM partners with clothing app LLAYRS

The RSM is pleased to announce a new partnership with fashion resale marketplace LLAYRS. It’s a great way to shop sustainably and at the same time make a charitable donation.

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