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Our member briefing on the 10 Year Health Plan outlines priorities for implementation

We welcome the inclusion of children and young people in the new 10 year health plan. However, this now needs an implementation plan tailored to CYP, equitable investment and a long term workforce plan.
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Over the last decade, the uptake of vaccines in the UK has stalled and is in many cases falling: this is extremely concerning. Our policy reports shows how we can restore and sustain high immunisation coverage.
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Lead with confidence, clarity, and community. We have a new bespoke, nine-month leadership development experience exclusively for senior paediatric professionals, starting this October
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We present the latest results from our organisational and clinical audit of paediatric epilepsy services, looking at neighbourhood provision, strengthening pathways and supporting mental health and wellbeing.

About RCPCH

We are the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, the membership body for paediatricians in the UK and around the world. We play a major role in postgraduate medical education, professional standards, research and policy.

Latest news and blogs

Blog

Clean Air Day One month on

It's been a busy month in the 'Clean Air' world, writes Dr Harry Apperley, who was until recently an RCPCH Clinical Fellow in our Heath Policy team. While there are often peaks of activity, it's gratifying and inspiring to see how the quieter periods of graft and grind come to fruition.
Media response

RCPCH responds to the Leng Review

Professor Gillian Leng CBE has published her independent report looking at the safety and effectiveness of the physician associate and anaesthesia associate profession.
Podcast

Introducing our upcoming podcast on leadership conversations

Wherever we are in our careers as health professionals, we all lead, says Dr Jonathan Darling. So, how can we lead better? Jonathan trails our new monthly podcast, 'Leading the way', featuring thought-provoking conversations all about leadership.