Community

Roles and responsibilities

Paediatricians

Comply with standards for revalidation relevant to their role and specialty.
Undertake annual appraisal to confirm compliance with standards for revalidation (GMC and RCPCH standards).
Collect evidence to demonstrate compliance with standards.
Link with a Responsible Officer for revalidation recommendation.

Appraisers

Use appraisal process to annually assess doctors against standards and produce summary of progress.

Last published on 23 May 2013

Stakeholder organisations

The following organisations have registered as project stakeholders or are partners in the National Epilepsy Audit:

Last published on 29 January 2013

Safeguarding Children and Young People (SGC)

Dr Andrea Goddard, Clinical Lead, Safeguarding Children & Young People

Last published on 17 May 2013

College responses to consultations on clinical guidelines and standards

Members, College-affiliated specialty groups, special interest groups and College committees contribute to the RCPCH responses to consultation drafts of guidelines and clinical standards in paediatric care.

Read the College's comments to these recent consultations, and the developers' responses.

Last published on 20 June 2012

Multi-Source Feedback (ePaedMSF)

ePaedMSF is an online workplace based assessment tool for paediatric trainees, providing multi-source feedback (MSF).

Last published on 19 December 2012

Sheffield Assessment Instrument for Letters (SAIL)

SAIL is a workplace based assessment tool for Paediatric run-through trainees that has been designed to assess clinic letters and other written communication.

Last published on 17 April 2012

Paediatric Case Based Discussion (ePaedCbD)

ePaedCbD is a workplace based assesment tool for paediatric run-through trainees that has been designed to assess clinical reasoning and decision-making.

Last published on 12 September 2012

Past studies

Conditions for which surveillance has now completed:

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Acute flacid paralysis (1991 - 1994)
Acute rheumatic fever (1990)

Last published on 4 June 2013

MRCPCH Setting Boards and Examinations Executive Committee Board Meetings

Board meetings are held three times a year, normally in March, July and November. Board members and examiners are invited to help in setting examination papers and scenarios. This includes editing and signing off future examination papers, reviewing new questions, vice-chair meetings for Part 1 and Part 2 and the executive committee meetings.

Last published on 14 January 2013