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Membership
President's blogProfessor Russell Viner updates on key events and activities to improve children and young people's health, and how we're supporting members. Russell is now writing weekly on the impact of COVID-19.
Your wellbeing during COVID-19It is more important than ever to take care of yourself. We've reached out to College members across the UK, who have recommended some useful wellbeing resources to support you through these difficult times. -
Education and careers
Online learningOur free eLearnings, webinars and podcasts help you as a health professional to achieve essential competences. -
Work we do
Clinical fellowship awardDr Asma Soltani is our first winner of this joint award by RCPCH and Newlife the Charity for Disabled Children, which aims to identify and nurture a new generation of child health researchers.
Measuring clinical aspects of COVID-19The NHS England service evaluation and audit aims to provide up-to-date information on children admitted to hospital with COVID-19, and we're publishing data. -
Resources
Paediatric diabetes careThe 2018-19 report for the National Paediatric Diabetes Audit covers the health checks (care processes) and outcomes for children and young people with diabetes.
Stay at home activitiesRCPCH &Us is supporting children, young people and families who are staying at home during this time - with a fun activity book and a health diary to capture feelings and questions. -
Key topics
COVID-19Find all our latest updates relating to COVID-19 in one place, including guidance for paediatric services, how the College is responding and other useful information. -
News and events
Reset, Restore, RecoverWe now have an opportunity to reset how we plan and deliver healthcare, think about how we harness innovation and learning and use this as a basis to train our workforce.
Training and COVID-19Our VP for Training and Assessment David Evans has written about trainee progression in the UK through 2020 - including disruption to rotations and working patterns, ARCPs and more.
The debate
When do children become adults in the eyes of the NHS? Members from YPHSIG debate for and against extending paediatric care.
Our first edition of Milestones featured dealing with winter pressures, providing a welcome for LGBT+ patients, helping more people to #ChoosePaediatrics and much more.
Latest member news
News
COVID-19 - message from the President, 22 May
22 May 2020
There are many unanswered questions about children and COVID-19, including when and how we reopen schools, but, argues Russell in this week's weekly address to members, we must go back to the science.
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COVID-19 - message from the President, 15 May
15 May 2020
How do we prepare for some type of return to normal of our services? In this week's blog for members, Russell looks at the 'three Rs' - how to reset, restore and recover child health services - and how we're working together to combine evidence, expertise and best practice to produce information for...
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COVID-19 - message from the President, 7 May
7 May 2020
As we move to the next phase of the COVID-19 pandemic, we'll be looking at how we reset, restore and recover paediatric services, and considering what changes and innovations from the past weeks we can take into the future. Russell addresses members in this week's blog.