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RCPCH welcomes call for evidence for upcoming 10-year workforce plan
26 September 2025
DHSC have launched a call for evidence for NHS partners and stakeholders to support the development of the 10 Year Workforce Plan.
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RCPCH Ireland welcomes refreshed Healthy Child, Healthy Future Framework
25 September 2025
On 25 September 2025, the Department of Health in Northern Ireland launched the renewed Healthy Child, Healthy Future 0-19 Framework.
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New alliance launched in response to crisis in children’s health services
19 September 2025
25 organisations have united to help build a workforce for the healthiest generation of children ever.
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Supporting school attendance - a role for all healthcare practitioners
8 September 2025
As children and young people return to school, RCPCH has come together with the Royal College of Nursing on a briefing with our members on the role of healthcare practitioners in promoting school attendance.
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Paediatricians welcome the expansion of Martha’s Rule
4 September 2025
Martha’s Rule is the right for patients, families and carers to request a rapid review if they are worried that their or their loved one’s condition is getting worse and their concerns are not being responded to.
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RCPCH welcomes plans to ban sale of energy drinks for under-16s
3 September 2025
The government will consult on banning the sale of high-caffeine energy drinks to under-16s in England due to negative impacts on children's physical and mental health.
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RCPCH responds to NHS England’s 10-point plan for resident doctors
3 September 2025
The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) have responded to NHS England’s publication of a 10 Point Plan to improve resident doctors’ working lives.
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RCPCH responds to NSPCC polling data on physical punishment
21 August 2025
New NSPCC polling reveals four out of five parents with a child under 18 in England (81%) believe it’s unacceptable for adults to use physical punishment on their child, with a similar number of young adults (82%) in agreement.
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RCPCH responds to GMC’s workplace experiences 2025 report
8 August 2025
The General Medical Council has published ‘The state of medical education and practice in the UK Workplace experiences 2025’ report.
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RCPCH Global: our engagement in Palestine
For over a quarter of a century, from its foundation in 1996, the College has engaged with and supported aid for Palestinian families and children in the Occupied Territories and through their dispersed refugee communities. This work has, throughout, been based on the universal rights of children to...