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Latest press releases
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Thu24Sep2026
Top dental surgeon: “tooth decay among children is an entirely avoidable public health failure”
New figures published today have revealed that tooth decay continues to overtake other common childhood conditions, including acute tonsillitis, as the leading cause of hospital admissions among 5- to 9-year-olds in England, as four in ten children did not see an NHS dentist last year. -
Thu17Sep2026
New research highlights need for surgeon peer support as RCS England launches SUPPORT2
The Royal College of Surgeons of England (RCS England) today launches SUPPORT2, the next phase of its surgeon peer-support improvement programme. Twenty-one site teams across England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, and the Republic of Ireland are taking part, including 16 new sites and five returning from SUPPORT1. The launch follows new research highlighting a significant gap in support for surgeons following adverse events.