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RCPCH responds to WHO report ‘Born Too Soon’
10 May 2023
On 10 May 23, the World Health Organisation published their report ‘Born Too Soon’ first initiated in 2012.
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Portfolio Pathway Champions - volunteering opportunities
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You'll act as a key point of contact for prospective applicants to specialist registration via the Portfolio Pathway, helping develop and improve guidance and training and enhancing the overall application experience. We have opportunities in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
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The national PAFTA winners 2023
10 May 2023
Dr Emma Dyer, Chair of the Trainees Committee, is delighted to announce the winners of this year’s national PAFTAs, celebrating paediatric training achievements across the UK.
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RCPCH responds to data published by the UKHSA on measles
5 May 2023
Data published on 4 May 2023 by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) shows there has been a rise in measles cases.
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RCPCH responds to NHS England’s three year delivery plan for maternity and neonatal services
2 May 2023
On 30 March NHS England published their three year plan for maternity and neonatal services.
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Epilepsy12 - Quality improvement case studies
The Epilepsy12 audit supports continuous improvement activities within paediatric epilepsy services in England and Wales. We aim to improve clinical outcomes and reduce variation in care quality for children and young people with epilepsy.
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Stories of impact - on health care, outcomes and the quality of life for children and young people with diabetes
2 May 2023
In our second series of College Strategy 2021-24 podcasts we look at the Strategy in action. Hearing stories from clinicians, children and young people and staff about the impact our work has made on the community and within paediatric clinical practice.
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Healthcare standards for children and young people in secure settings
There are about 1,000 children and young people placed in secure settings at any one time on justice or welfare grounds. This cohort of children often have complex needs that span mental health, neurodevelopmental need, substance misuse, and physical health, which can be hard to reach through tradit...
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National Diabetes Quality Programme - Impact report 2023
This report highlights the impact our programme had on paediatric diabetes units across England and Wales from 2018 to early 2023, from the successful Quality Improvement Collaboratives to individual service peer reviews and self-assessment.
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Updated standards published to enhance the health and wellbeing of vulnerable children in secure settings
24 April 2023
The newly refreshed standards place a greater emphasis on building trusting relationships with children, the continuity of care, listening to their thoughts and wishes and including them in decisions about their care.