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In this edition, we look back at the College’s biggest ever conference, with members sharing their highlights and stories of #RCPCH22. We’re also looking ahead to the #AskAboutAsthma campaign in September and how you can help patients get the right care.

From the joy of finding people with a common purpose to the recognition that there's still a long way to go... In this episode from our podcast, College members Segn Nedd, Nadia Audhali and Mike Farquhar share their experiences and insights as part of our EDI member reference group. 

Dr Emma Dyer will be the next Chair of the Trainees’ Oversight Committee at the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health and will succeed Dr Laura Kelly.

The General Medical Council’s annual national training survey reveals a continuing worsening trend in answers to questions about workload and burnout.

This week Camilla joined a symposium with an inspiring, energised group of professionals to look at the health inequalities identified in the 'Born in Bradford' programme - so how can we spread such ideas more widely?

We loved seeing our colleagues face-to-face, some for the first time in many months. Here are a few snapshots from our favourite moments.

As Dr Laura Kelly prepares to move on from her post as Chair of the Trainees Oversight Committee and Network - a period in which so much was done virtually - she considers the group's many acheivements.

On 28 June we held our Annual General Meeting at RCPCH Conference in Liverpool. Members received reports from the Chair of Trustees, the President, Treasurer, and considered two changes to the College governing documents.

Using her own experience, Dr Mandy Goldstein shares thoughts on how you can best plan ahead for your retirement, noting, "as medics we are also teachers, managers, financiers, mentors, disciplinarians."

From your pension to the department your work in... Dr Helen Roper shares the steps she took in navigating the process to continue working in the NHS.