This subcommittee informs the Scottish Committee and the Standing committee on Child Protection matters pertinent to child protection in Scotland. It is a multidisciplinary committee that meets three times a year.
Membership
Chair
- Dr Marianne Cochrane: marianne.cochrane@nhs.scot
Regional Members - East
- Dr Charlotte Kirk: charlotte.kirk@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk
- Vacant
Regional Members - West
- Dr Sarah Hill: sarah.hill@ggc.scot.nhs.uk
- Vacant
Regional Member - North
- Dr Stephanie Govenden: stephanie.govenden1@nhs.scot
- Dr Bernard Colvin: bernard.colvin@nhs.scot
RCPCH Trainee
- Dr Rachel Noble: rachel.l.noble@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk
- Dr Maleeha Azim: maleeha.azim@doctors.org
Other meetings
Three additional meetings take place annually to address the child protection training needs of paediatricians and ensure they gain the required competencies for child protection.
Biannually peer reviews are held to discuss four difficult or complex child protection cases enabling paediatricians to evaluate cases and learn from alternative approaches suggested by peers across Scotland.
Contact
Konstantina Scott-Barrett, RCPCH Scotland Office - konstantina.scott-barrett@rcpch.ac.uk
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