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RCPCH responds to GMC’s ‘The state of medical education and practice in the UK’ 2024 workforce report
28 November 2024
The medical regulator’s 'The state of medical education and practice in the UK: workforce report 2024' report highlights the changing nature of the country’s medical workforce.
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Survey findings on paediatricians views and experiences of PAs in paediatrics now published
28 November 2024
RCPCH is today (28 November 2024) publishing the results of our member consultation survey on the role of Physician Associates (PAs) in paediatrics.
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RCPCH publishes updated LGBTQ+ principle statement
21 November 2024
The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health has updated their LGBTQ+ principle statement a part of a regular review process.
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RCPCH responds to Impact on Urban Health’s ‘More than a meal’ report
20 November 2024
The report documents how since the policy roll out in 2023, nearly 270,000 children across London were entitled to free school meals.
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Paediatricians continue to call for protection of children and families in the Middle East
6 November 2024
As a Royal Medical College, working on behalf of children, young people and child health professionals, we remain deeply concerned at the ongoing humanitarian crisis and continued loss of life in the Middle East.
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RCPCH 2016 reviewers to provide evidence to Thirlwall Inquiry
5 November 2024
Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) will be providing evidence to Thirlwall Inquiry on 7 November 2024.
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RCPCH: Action needed on poverty and high sugar products as childhood obesity rates persist
5 November 2024
Paediatricians call for action as obesity levels among children starting their first year of school have increased to almost one in ten.
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Paediatricians welcome the return of Tobacco & Vapes Bill
5 November 2024
The UK Government has re-introduced the Tobacco and Vapes Bill to phase out smoking, restrict youth access to vaping, and expand smoke-free areas.
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Paediatricians join calls for Health Secretary to set out priorities for child health services
4 November 2024
The Children and Young People’s Health Policy Influencing Group (HPIG), of which RCPCH are a member, have published their ‘Roadmap for the Healthiest Generation of Children Ever.'
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RCPCH calls for pause in recruitment of PAs in paediatrics
31 October 2024
The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) has today called for a pause in the recruitment of Physicians Associates (PAs) into paediatrics.