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Applications open for our next President

Eligible members are now invited to apply for RCPCH President 2024-27. Champion child health policy and be a leading voice on advancing the mission of the College.
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Our big event returns to Birmingham next year from 25 to 27 March, with the theme, 'Building a bright future together. Submissions for abstracts and workshops are open.
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We have tools and tips to kickstart your paediatric journey from Specialty Training 1 (ST1). It includes a handy checklist for the first month of your new job.
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Our two-level, run through specialty training programme is live for this training year. You can access the full curriculum and syllabi, read our FAQs, and find varied resources for both trainees and trainers.

Latest news and blogs

President's blog

Making the case for prevention - President's blog

In a difficult week for the NHS, Camilla highlights a major new report on 'Securing our healthy future: Prevention is better than cure', endorsed by 24 members of the Academy of Royal Medical Colleges. She also reflects on what is next for Martha's Rule and shares news of our first Thrive Paediatric...
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Our new report, Securing our healthy future: Prevention is better than cure

Set in the context of a political deprioritisation of children and young people within the UK Government’s current health agenda, this new report, published by the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges, makes the case for prioritising the prevention of ill health in childhood.
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When it feels like you need be in two places at once, or you want to provide a more compassionate workplace... Members share their experiences and insights on improving wellbeing.