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We may be young as a Royal College, but with more than 23,000 members globally, we are achieving so much together. Steve is pleased to see our concerns reflected in this week's Darzi review into the NHS in England, which were detailed in our own 'blueprint'.

How can we make sure safety for all is core to our work with children, young people and their families? Dr Emma Vittery, new QI Fellow at RCPCH, highlights our expert resources and invites members to join our future QI Community.

Lord Ara Darzi has published the findings of an independent review of the NHS.

Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health is a core participant in the Thirlwall Inquiry.

RCPCH publishes From left behind to leading the way: a blueprint for transforming child health services in England.

The Scottish Government has unveiled their Programme for Government and confirms their commitment to end child poverty.

This evidence-based policy report was produced in collaboration with RCPCH and other leading health organisations.

It's the start of a busy season for paediatricians in the northern hemisphere. Steve highlights what to look out for in September, such as our blueprint for child health services, welcomes new paediatric trainees and shares our recent resources on climate change and medicine safety.

After a day with the RCPCH Clean Air team in rural Nottinghamshire, Dr Helena Clements, RCPCH Officer for Climate Change, shares her insights on advocating for cleaner air and driving policy change at local, regional, and national levels to protect children’s health.

Today is 28 years since the College received its Charter, on 23 August 1996. The road to becoming a Royal College was a long and winding one, beginning in the early years of our predecessor organisation, the British Paediatric Association (BPA). This blog explores how we got there.