Council précis, September 2017
Précis from the Council meeting which took place on 22 and 23 September 2017
Abortion decriminalisation
Following consultation with UK members, Council voted strongly in support of a position statement supporting the removal of criminal sanctions
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Felicity Ashworth
Felicity Ashworth, past Fellows’ Representative, Thames Valley and Wessex, writes about what it’s like being on Council...
I was appointed to Council as the Fellows’ representative for the South East of England in July 2013, surprisingly
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Nick Raine-Fenning
Nick Raine-Fenning, past Members’ Representative, East Midlands, writes about what it’s like being on Council...
It was not an easy decision to apply for Council. I wanted to and to some degree felt it was something I was duty bound to do, but I had
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Council précis, July 2015
This page contains the précis from the Council meeting which took place on Friday 10 July 2015.
The first part of the meeting focused on discussions around the following themes and how each fits with the college’s strategic objectives:
Advocacy and
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Course syllabus for the benign gynaecological surgery: hysteroscopy ATSM
The benign gynaecological surgery: hysteroscopy ATSM course syllabus below lists the minimum requirements for a course to be suitable for the theoretical component of this module. The course should last 3 days.
Any times given or descriptions of
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Professor Geoffrey Chamberlain Award
This award was established in memory of Professor Geoffrey Chamberlain who was a President of the College, Editor-in-Chief of BJOG and Head of the O&G Department at St George’s Hospital London. The award consists of two separate
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OSATS, advanced laparoscopic surgery for the excision of benign disease ATSM
This page sets out the OSATS requirements for the ATSM in advanced laparoscopic surgery for the excision of benign disease.
You have to be competent in:
Cystoscopy
Excise rectovaginal endometriosis
Excision of side-wall endometriosis
Hassan entry
Knot
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Posts that can be taken up in addition to Specialty Training
Academic Clinical Fellowship (ACF) in O&G - England, Northern Ireland
These are specialty training posts that incorporate academic training. Academic Clinical Fellowships (ACFs) in England start from ST1 to ST3. If you are not already in a UK
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RCOG responds to the Scottish Government’s Women’s Health Plan
The Scottish Government has today laid out plans to improve health outcomes and health services for all women and girls in Scotland.
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The RCOG welcomes the RCM re-location to London Bridge
The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) have announced today they will be relocating later this year to a new headquarters in London Bridge, joining the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) and Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive
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