Events

Event

Academic Trainees Day 2021

3 November 2021

With the support of NIHR, we are hosting a free, online Academic Trainees Day. At this event you will hear from experts in paediatric research and have the chance to network with other research interested trainees.

Course

How to Manage: Paediatric Sepsis - online

04 November 2021

This one day online course explores how to recognise and effectively manage life threatening sepsis.

Area of medicine

Emergency medicine

Course

Effective Educational Supervision - online

09 November 2021

This online course meets the General Medical Council’s requirements for educational supervisors. It explores the fundamentals of educational supervision and provides essential updates on the RCPCH Progress Curriculum and RCPCH assessments.

Knowledge and skills

Continuing professional development

Leadership

Event

SPS St Andrew's Day Paediatric Symposium

12 November 2021

The Scottish Paediatric Society Annual General Meeting and the St Andrew’s Day Paediatric Symposium will be held online. It will have four clinical case and four QI/Audit/Research presentations, poster presentations and two guest speakers, including Dr Camilla Kingdon, RCPCH President. Abstract s...

Course

How to Manage: FASD in community paediatric services (online)

16 November 2021

This course has been designed to help you develop an understanding of how to assess and diagnose FASD within a local child development service including assessment of key domains, and diagnostic formulation. This study day will take place via Zoom.

Wellbeing for children and young people

Course

Statement and report writing – Scotland (Level 3) – online

17 November 2021

This one-day course explores how to write statements and reports that document the valuable information needed for effective investigation in child protection cases. Please note: this course is focused purely on Scottish law.

Safeguarding

Child protection

Event

The impact of climate change on child health at home and abroad: COP26 and beyond

26 November 2021

Last year, we joined many other organisations in declaring a climate emergency, highlighting in particular the detrimental impacts of air pollution on younger people. Since then, we have formed a dedicated Climate Change Working Group and are pleased to be hosting an online event focusing on this vi...

Course

Expert witness in child protection (Levels 3+, 4 and 5) - online course

01 December 2021

This two-day online course provides paediatricians, who are already acting in an expert capacity or those with professional witness experience wishing to do so in the future, with the skills required to fulfil this key responsibility. Please note: This course is held virtually, via Zoom.

Safeguarding

Child protection

Course