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Hear from Professor of Vascular Surgery, Frank Smith, on this week’s Meet RCS Council. Frank is passionate about developing a better support structure for our colleagues in the regions and across the world - to ensure no one feels isolated from College activities. Watch the full video on our Instagram and don’t forget to follow! instagram.com/royalcollegeofsurgeons | The Royal College of Surgeons of England

We were delighted to welcome the Royal College of Surgeons (RCS) Northern Ireland Director Mr Niall McGonigle to the South West Acute Hospital recently. Mr McGonigle, alongside RCS colleagues took time to view the first-class theatres and facilities at SWAH. He also got to hear about the Trust’s theatre utilisation programme which has seen SWAH theatres reaching their full commissioned sessions each week, alongside the Overnight Elective Stay Centre which is helping to reduce Northern Ireland wa