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This exciting new funding partnership will see dedicated investment of £270,000 for a real impact on the lives and health of children with disabilities across the UK.

RCPCH's immunisation expert Dr David Elliman says "compulsion may work in some countries, but it is not for us".

The national Fight Fatigue campaign aims to raise awareness of the impact of fatigue and shift work on the NHS workforce. It's a joint initiative of the Association of Anaesthetists, Royal College of Anaesthetists and Faculty of Intensive Care Medicine.

Has your baby been cared for in a neonatal unit in England, Scotland or Wales? Enter our competition! We'd like photos that tell a story about your baby’s care. We'll use some of the photos in our reports.

If you joined us this week at #RCPCH19, we hope you enjoyed your time and are returning to work energised and inspired! We now invite you to give us feedback and get your CPD certificate.

The End Child Poverty coalition has released new data today which show that inequalities are widening. From the data, they propose that child poverty is becoming the "new normal" in parts of Britain. Professor Russell Viner, President of the RCPCH responds.

The RCPCH shares the concerns of its members about the damaging effects of climate change, and in particular air pollution, on child health.

For the first time, the College has developed an audit toolkit to support Emergency Departments treating children to monitor how well they are meeting the 70 “Facing the Future” standards. Dr John Criddle and Dr Virginia Davies discuss the development of the toolkit and its impact for children in me...

Our first version is now ready for stress testing by a select group of parents and families from our charity partner, WellChild. If you're joining us at RCPCH Conference and exhibition on 13-15 May, come to our stand for a sneak preview!

Our new report says the current workforce must expand, with an increase of 42% consultant paediatricians, to deliver the appropriate standards of care to children and young people.