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Assess your educational needs and identify appropriate, continual learning activities with our CPD scheme. This includes access to our online CPD Diary (on RCPCH ePortfolio) and support from our friendly team.
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Membership
Get involved in a College roleWe have a range of volunteering opportunities - such as to support paediatric training, develop health standards, advise on medicines and deliver systematic reviews. Take a look and consider applying!
From hot days to healthier futuresAfter a day with the RCPCH Clean Air team in rural Nottinghamshire, Dr Helena Clements, RCPCH Officer for Climate Change, shares her insights on advocating for cleaner air and driving policy change to protect children’s health. -
Education and careers
Our upcoming coursesWe offer a range of courses, including our popular 'How to manage' series on clinical topics, on safeguarding, effective educational supervision and exam preparation. Many are hosted online so you can join from home or your workplace. -
Work we do
QI in epilepsy servicesOur new EQIP impact report shows how our innovative training has empowered multidisciplinary teams to create sustainable improvements and improve outcomes for children and young people with epilepsy. -
Resources
Discharge and medication safetyWe have six recommendations to improve the safety of liquid medicines during the transition from hospital to home care.
From left behind to leading the wayFar too often and for far too long, the needs of children and young people are overlooked. We've published our blueprint for transforming child health services in England. -
Key topics
Climate change's impact around the worldOur report shares insights from members in 50 countries on the rising threats to children’s well-being and the role of healthcare professionals.
Paediatricians' role in child mental healthWe outline the role for paediatricians in prevention, early recognition and holistic care for childhood mental health problems, and we call for greater investment. -
News and events
From Professor Steve Turner...As RCPCH President, Steve shares regular updates with members by email and on this website - such as his regular feature on #WDYCD4Y: What Does Your College Do For You.
Webinar on RSVExpert clinicians will give an update on respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), including its epidemiology, the maternal vaccination programme and what to expect this winter. 17 October, 12:00-13:00
Be part of RCPCH Conference 2025We have opened abstract submissions for next year's big event! We provide the full guidelines. Plus, there's still some time to catch up on our virtual programme from earlier this year.
For those who are completing their paediatric training, or who are working in a career-grade role, it can be difficult to know what happens next. Our guide highlights career options.
Throughout your career, it's helpful to have regular (or intermittent) contact with a mentor who has the appropriate skills and a willingness to listen. We introduce mentoring and the College's standards.
Other RCPCH resources to support your career
Educational accreditation - how to apply
Upcoming courses
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