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COVID-19

We continue to look at the risks and impacts of COVID-19 on our members, the wider child health workforce and children and young people.
Browse or search all COVID-19 resources

Our office in London re-opens later this autumn

The building is currently closed for refurbishment, and staff continue to be available by email and phone. As part of this we are developing a new, larger, better equipped members' area.

How to contact staff
Aobut the new members' area
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Children and young people's views

Young people's experiencs of the pandemic have affected them in so many ways from mental health to education, health needs to information. Through our COVID-19 Book Club, we work with 16-25 year olds to review the evidence.
Views and experiences

COVID-19 vaccination

The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation and Chief Medical Officers have advised on how the COVID vaccination programme may be applied to children and young people. We’ve summarised the advice, and linked to information for young people, families and health professionals.
Guidance

Management of bronchiolitis

Our recommendations on the management of children with bronchiolitis in hospital settings during COVID-19 are for clinicians to support planning in partnership with local infection prevention control teams.
Guidance

Some of our key resources

Clinically extremely vulnerable children and young people - guidance
COVID-19 vaccination for children and young people - FAQs
PIMS-TS - guidance for clinicians
Research evidence summaries

All resources

Browse or search all our resources on COVID-19. These include guidance for paediatric services, staffing and rotas, advice for education and training, our research summaries and surveillance work. Plus insight from children and young people through our RCPCH &Us network and resources for families.

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The NHS is still providing safe care - advice for families

It can be confusing to know what to do when you or your child is unwell, or experience mental health issues, during coronavirus. Our posters have advice to help you wherever you live in the UK.

There is one set for all parents and carers, which you can see below. And more for parents of young babies, and for young people. 

All posters
Further resources for parents and carers

Our news related to COVID-19

All our news related to COVID-19