Milestones - member magazine

Milestones is our quarterly member magazine. Each edition brings you all the latest College news, along with in-depth features and regular items on life in paediatrics in the UK and around the world.

Winter 2023

In this issue we look at health inequalities in the broader sense. We explore how climate change anxiety can have an effect on children and young people's mental health and we hear from members on patient safety and resolving conflicts. Read your winter edition today.

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Illustration of four health professionals each with jigsaw letter spelling out TEAM
Advanced practitioners provide continuity and a unique perspective - and we hear from several fantastic colleagues. Plus, talking about kindness in healthcare and a fascinating insight from a parent-paediatrician of a transgender child.
Illustration of people in front of whiteboard with 'Progress+, flexiblity, 7 years, getting switch ready' - with uniformed team players, plus people with placards
We’re preparing for Progress+, our new two-level paediatric training programme. You can also read about collaborative working in youth friendly services, lessons learnt as a paediatrician and parent, and a a trainee’s perspective on public health.
Illustration: a doctor hands a young person paint in front of spray painted wall with words including Paediatrics, Youth work, NHS, CAMHS, Exams, Social media, COVID, School, Parents
This edition has a focus on supporting children and young people’s mental health. Members look at the role of paediatricians and how they can best prepare to ensure the mental health needs of young people are met.

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Announcement

Milestones magazine for members – winter 2023

In this issue we look at child health inequalities in a broad sense. We explore how climate change anxiety can have an effect on children and young people's mental health and we hear from members on patient safety and resolving conflicts.
Announcement

RCPCH announces two new Trustees

RCPCH is delighted to announce two new appointments to their Board of Trustees, Taona Makunganya (pictured left) and Dr Sunil Bhopal (pictured right).
Announcement

Annual General Meeting 2024 - call for motions

The College’s Annual General Meeting will take place as part of the College’s Annual Conference on 26 March 2024. It will receive a report on the College’s activity in the last year, the Treasurer’s report on the accounts and a number of other pieces of business.