Abstract
It was once said of Glasgow, that it's greatest asset was the speed with which you could reach open countryside. It was therefore appropriate that the RCGP Rural Forum was officially launched at the 2009 RCGP Annual Conference, held in Glasgow. Over the years, the profession and the College have gained from research originating from rural and remote general practice, yet the organisational need to centralise has had the unfortunate effect of marginalising remote and rural practice from faculty and council involvement. The College recognised this deficiency in 1993 and set up a Rural Practice Group under the chairmanship of Jim Cox which had the stated aims: to raise the profile of rural practice; to stimulate research and education in rural general practice; to …
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