Global Links in Sierra Leone
Dr Kimberly Hallam, a paediatric trainee, tells us of her time working in Sierra Leone through the RCPCH Global Links programme, and what it has taught her.
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Membership
Equality, diversity and inclusion3 We're looking at whether we as a College truly reflect the breadth and diversity of our membership. In our new action plan, we outline how we plan to open up voluntary roles for the 21st century.
MilestonesThe summer edition of your membership magazine features how to stay safe and supported during the COVID-19 pandemic, one member's experience of working in Sierra Leone and screen time for children. -
Education and careers
Grid interviews - live Q&AJoin College Officers and staff to hear about the new online format for sub-specialty interviews this year. We'll offer tips and answer your questions. -
Work we do
Reimagining the future of paediatric careIn our new report from the Paediatrics 2040 team we summarise our learning from this period of rapid change, focusing on the elements of new practice that we want to keep and take forwards into the future.
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
Your wellbeingIt 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.
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
President's blogIn his regular messages to members, Professor Russell Viner updates on key events and his activities to improve children and young people's health and to support you.
Are you in the loop?Keep your contact preferences and details up to date with us - so you don’t miss out on updates and opportunities.
Featuring our first debate, when do children become adults in the eyes of the NHS, a member recounts his 50 year career, as well as items on the recent pensions issue and our ambassadors network.
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
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Message from the President - 3 August
3 August 2020
Russell has heard from many members with concerns for at-risk and vulnerable children in this period, and we're now seeking your insights. He also welcomes the UK government's recent announcement about obesity and junk food advertising, but we need to understand how people's lives are and see the de...
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RCPCH announces forthcoming digital growth charts for parents and families
1 August 2020
We look ahead to plans for digital growth charts, which will be available to parents and carers in 2021.
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RCPCH welcomes People Plan but warns recruitment crisis cannot wait
30 July 2020
Our President, Professor Russell Viner, responds to the publication of the NHS People Plan 2020/21.