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Working for change

Read our final report in our two-year Working for Change programme. Learn more about our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.

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Health inequalities

Our first tool helps you better understand child poverty and health inequalities. Learn more about the main drivers and how they affect child health.

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Your next step in Paediatrics

Explore our specialty further and get advice for preparing your application. You can also learn more about our two annual prizes for foundation doctors

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Wellbeing and health

We partnered with the Wellbeing and Health Action Movement to create equalites in child health and wellbeing. Read the evidence and learn how you can take action.

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Latest news and blogs

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Article

29 March 2023

RCPCH responds to the Spring Budget and changes to the NHS Pension Scheme

Following the Department of Health and Social Care consultation, proposed changes to the NHS Pension Scheme have been agreed as part of the government’s Spring Budget.

Announcement

28 March 2023

Working for change – our latest report on Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

We are pleased to publish the latest report documenting our work to date on Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI). Alongside this we share the latest diversity data of our members, volunteers and staff, and launch a new reciprocal mentoring programme.

Article

27 March 2023

Ensuring the needs of children are not forgotten - a perspective on what it means to be an RCPCH Ambassador

Dr Steve Jones is a consultant paediatrician and RCPCH Ambassador for Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire. He tells us how he is advocating to raise the profile of children and young people in his Integrated Care System (ICS).

Podcast

24 March 2023

A young person’s experience of living with epilepsy

In this first of a podcast series from the Medicines for Children team, we speak with Fiona, a young person with epilepsy, and her mum, Karen. It's an honest and lively discussion from their fear at first diagnosis to working out the right medication, to learning to live well with the condition.

President's blog

17 March 2023

Never a dull week – President’s blog

From the three days of NHS strike action to the spring budget, there has been a lot to react to this week. Camilla reflects also on our advocacy on migrant health as well as upcoming genomics webinars this month.