Strategic aim 1
To harness knowledge, data and intelligence to improve the quality of care for children and young people.
X
-
Membership
Milestones magazineThis edition's cover story focuses on sleep in a time of COVID. Plus features on paediatricians working in the NHS for the first time, experiences as a woman in paediatrics and the surge in bronchiolitis cases.
Volunteering opportunitiesExplore our wide range of opportunities on committees and boards in education, training, research, policy and engagement. Most of our current vacanices are open for applications until Monday, 1 November. -
Education and careers
Curious about paediatrics as a career?Whether you're just starting to consider a medical career or are ready to apply for specialty training, we invite you to explore our guides, members' blogs and videos. -
Work we do
A new College strategy 2021-24Our vision is to lead the way in children's health. As we publish our strategy for the next three years, we outline our mission and priorities, how we'll do it and what we'll focus on. -
Resources
Opening up volunteer rolesOne year on from the publication of our first action plan on equality, diversity and inclusion themes, we report back on what we have achieved and what still needs to be done.
Our new Medicines for Children websiteWe have the same quality up-to-date information for parents and carers on giving medicines to children - plus new content, more resources and with a fresh new look. -
Key topics
Climate changeWe're looking at what the College and our members can do to play our part in combating climate change for the future benefit of children and young people.
COVID-19We continue to look at the risks and impacts of COVID-19 on our members, the wider child health workforce and children and young people. -
News and events
Our podcastsFrom conversations between our President and CEO to an educational series on sepsis, our growing library of podcasts is available on iTunes, Spotify, Google Podcasts or wherever you listen to your podcasts.
Every patient is a learning opportunityThis month we look at the first principle for our updated training programme, Progress+, going live from summer 2023 - with a video, case studies and a teaching presentation by members.
Strategic aim 2
To equip members with the skills and knowledge they need through training and assessment.
Strategic aim 3
To speak with confidence and authority on the health issues that matter to children and young people, and on policies that speak to our values and our mission.
Strategic aim 4
To develop our communities, supporting members throughout their careers and attracting new recruits, ensuring the College is financially sustainable and well-resourced.
We understand the importance of improving health outcomes for the youngest members of society, and our members stand at the front of this work.
We'd love to hear your feedback so please email us on the link below or on social media using #RCPCHstrategy
A conversation between our CEO and President
"This strategic document is really setting, if you like, guiderails for where we see the College going over this next period..." Our CEO, Jo Revill spoke with RCPCH President Camilla Kingdon about the College's strategy for the next three years.