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Membership
President's blogIn his new series, Professor Russell Viner updates on key events and his activities to improve children and young people's health and to support our members.
GDPR - what has changed?Over the coming months, we'll be advising members on the new General Data Protection Regulation. We look at some key changes we've made at the College. -
Education
Get to know ProgressIf you’re a paediatric trainee or trainer in the UK, you’ll need to become familiar with our new curriculum. -
Work we do
Children and young people's voiceRCPCH &Us works with children, young people and families to improve child health. How can you increase patient engagement and voice in your work?
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Resources
Facing the FutureHow can paediatric care be delivered to provide a safe, sustainable and high-quality service that meets the health needs of every child and young person? -
Key topics
Improving children's oral healthOur survey in partnership with Mumsnet found that nearly a quarter of parents and carers had problems accessing NHS dental care for their children. More must be done.
Supporting breastfeedingWe strongly support national policies, practices and legislation that are conducive to breastfeeding, as well as promotion, advice and support to new mothers. -
News and events
What do you think of this website?We launched our new website a few months ago, and we want to find out what you think! Can you take five minutes to let us know?
Managing emotional and behavioural problemsFor community paediatricians to develop skills and confidence in supporting children and young people with emotional and behavioural problems.
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A selection of resources
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State of Child Health - The paediatric workforce: Focus on Scotland
The RCPCH has carried out a census of paediatricians and child health services every two years since 1999. This briefing focusses on data from the RCPCH Workforce Census 2015 which relates specifically to Scotland.
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Where to go for help and support for doctors' wellbeing
These websites provide paediatricians with direct links to health, wellbeing and other referral sites for doctors in need.
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Family Justice Council (FJC) guidance
The primary role of the FJC is to promote an inter-disciplinary approach to family justice and to monitor the system.
A vision of how paediatric care can be delivered to provide a safe and sustainable, high-quality service that meets the health needs of every child and young person.
Our suite of standards now addresses acute care, care outside the hospital, ongoing health needs and emergency care.
In January 2017 we put together the first snapshot of infant, children and young people’s health across the UK - covering some of the main determinants of health. This shows where our children are doing well, but also where we must improve and how we can achieve this.
We highlighted our recommendations for governments in each of the UK nations.
One year on, in January 2018, we looked at progress across the UK with a series of 'scorecards'.