Media response

Last year, RCPCH strongly supported an amendment to the Health and Care Act 2022 which required a report to be laid before parliament setting out improvements to information sharing in relation to children’s health, social care and safeguarding, and setting out the Government’s policy on a consisten...

Today NHS England and UK Government have published their ambitious long-term plan for the current and future NHS workforce.

The End Child Poverty Coalition has published a new report which summarises the latest data on local child poverty after housing costs in the UK.

NHS Confederation and NHS Providers published a report which reveals a worrying and worsening picture of waiting times for children’s community health services.

An interim report from the Healthcare Safety Investigations Branch (HSIB) into the experiences of children and young people with mental health needs being placed on general paediatric wards has highlighted the risks of placing children and young people in these environments, particularly for childre...

Today (22 May) the Labour party published its mission for the NHS, laying out several proposed policies relating to child health and inequalities.

On 10 May 23, the World Health Organisation published their report ‘Born Too Soon’ first initiated in 2012.

Myanmar’s air force dropped multiple bombs on Tuesday (11 April) morning on a village in north-west Sagaing.

The UK Government announced their plans to make England smokefree by 2030.

Today the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) announced the advice of the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) to offer COVID-19 vaccinations to babies and children aged 6 months to 4 years who are in a clinical risk group.