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Changes to MRCPCH attempts policy in 2024
4 April 2024
With effect from the 2024.3 exam diet, the MRCPCH currency and number of attempts policy will be changing.
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RCPCH responds to disturbing poverty statistics in Northern Ireland
28 March 2024
On 27 March, the Northern Ireland Executive published two reports which paint a stark picture for children in Northern Ireland.
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Professor Steve Turner takes over as new RCPCH President
26 March 2024
Following the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health’s AGM on Tuesday 26 March 2024, the College is pleased to welcome Professor Steve Turner as the new President.
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RCPCH statement on Sudan - March 2024
22 March 2024
RCPCH has issued the following statement following the violence and conflict in Sudan.
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How can we support neurodivergent paediatricians? Three trainees share experiences
22 March 2024
This week - 18-22 March - is Neurodiversity Celebration week, and we're sharing stories about how neurodiversity has impacted the journeys of three paediatric trainees. Plus how we as a College is working to support a working environment that is inclusive for everybody.
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RCPCH responds to CQC report ‘The Monitoring the Mental Health Act in 2022/2023’
22 March 2024
The Care and Quality Commission (CQC) has published their annual report which looks at how healthcare providers use the Mental Health Act (MHA) in the treatment of people with mental health needs.
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A time for change, impact and the power of collective voice - President's blog
22 March 2024
In Camilla's final message as College President, she celebrates the power of member voice in making important and unprecedented changes for the good of child health, and looks forward to welcoming members to the RCPCH 2024 Annual Conference.
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Paediatricians publish ‘Worried and Waiting: A Review of Paediatric Waiting Times in Scotland’
21 March 2024
Paediatricians in Scotland are calling for urgent and bold action to improve waiting times after a new report shows increasing demand and long waits for children and young people.
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Paediatricians call for protection of children and families in the Middle East
21 March 2024
As a Royal Medical College, working on behalf of children, young people and child health professionals, we remain deeply concerned at the devastating situation and continued loss of life in the Middle East.
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Over 2,000 paediatricians and healthcare professionals call on Government to introduce game-changing vaccine
20 March 2024
2,004 healthcare professionals have signed an open letter urging the government to implement an immunisation programme for a common but sometimes fatal respiratory virus ahead of next Winter.