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RCPCH responds to recent judgements maintaining Reporting Restriction Orders

8 July 2021

We acknowledge and welcome the judgement from the President of the Family Division in relation to Abbasi v Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Thomas/Haastrup v Kings College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

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Our history, your future - Shilpa Shah

8 July 2021

As RCPCH celebrates its 25th birthday, 25 members have shared stories about a case that stayed with them. These stories will be published throughout 2021.

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Our history, your future - Prabhu Rajendran

8 July 2021

As RCPCH celebrates its 25th birthday, 25 members have shared stories about a case that stayed with them. These stories will be published throughout 2021.

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Our history, your future - Neha Sharma

8 July 2021

As RCPCH celebrates its 25th birthday, 25 members have shared stories about a case that stayed with them. These stories will be published throughout 2021.

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RCPCH responds to the publication of the Health and Care Bill

6 July 2021

RCPCH President, Dr Camilla Kingdon, responds to the publication of the Health and Care Bill, which is the most substantive piece of health legislation for nearly a decade.

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So long, and thanks for all the fish

2 July 2021

For five years in his role as RCPCH Vice President, David has championed paediatric training and trainees. In this message for members – who bring the quality, commitment and challenge the College needs – he expresses gratitude to all he’s worked with.

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Our history, your future - Professor Shaman Rajindrajith

1 July 2021

As RCPCH celebrates its 25th birthday, the Sri Lanka College of Paediatricians also turns 25. Their President, Professor Shaman Rajindrajith, reflects on the relationship between the two Colleges over the past quarter century as part of the 'our history, your future' series.

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Reeling in the years at RCPCH

30 June 2021

Dr Kevin Windebank is a Retired Paediatric and Adolescent Oncologist from Newcastle upon Tyne and was the College's Representative for Senior Members. In his blog, he recalls the many volunteer roles he's held within the College and how much he's enjoyed being able to contribute to child health whil...

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Professor Sir David Hull obituary

29 June 2021

Professor Sir Alan Craft remembers the last President of the British Paediatric Association and James Spence Medallist Professor Sir David Hull, who sadly passed away this March.

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Overcoming challenges

29 June 2021

Sophie Taylor is no stranger to challenges and is acutely aware of the difficulty we all face in overcoming them. Here she shares her experiences of growing up as well as some things she's found to help relieve the pressures of the past year. She is a 4th year medical student at Keele University and...