We highlight examples of good practice of effective transition from hospitals, clinics, charities and statutory bodies across the UK.
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Membership
An unnerving week, but some good news, tooOur wonderful festival of sport ended on a sour note, says RCPCH President Camilla Kingdon, but a child's brave remark brings hope.
Keeping patients safe and pathways open - managing RSVOur webinar supports paediatricians and other child health professionals with managing RSV, bronchiolitis and other respiratory viruses this year. -
Education and careers
Online coursesOur expert-led, CPD approved courses are for all health professionals. We have a range of online courses, and continue to offer our eLearning and podcasts. -
Work we do
Opening up volunteer rolesOne year on from the publication of our first action plan on equality, diversity and inclusion themes, we report back on what we have achieved and what still needs to be done. -
Resources
Our annual review2020 was a year like no other, and exceptionally difficult for many in paediatrics. But the challenges sparked great innovations and changed aspects of our work for the better.
Epilepsy12 auditOur latest results give an insight into epilepsy care of children and young people, and include QI case studies and national recommendations, plus detailed data tables. -
Key topics
Climate changeWe're looking at what the College and our members can do to play our part in combating climate change for the future benefit of children and young people.
COVID-19We continue to look at the risks and impacts of COVID-19 on our members, the wider child health workforce and children and young people. -
News and events
Members' voices on our 25th birthdayTo celebrate 25 years of RCPCH, members are sharing stories about a case that has stayed with them. We'll be publishing these throughout the summer months.
How autism research inspired meDr Caitlin Rea, a foundation doctor, shares how her personal experiences, alongside her recent research and teaching, have influenced her to #ChoosePaediatrics.
We look at five key determinants - from developing a person-centric plan to involving young people and their families - and specific conditions.
Young people shared what has worked well for them and their wishes for health transition services.
Ensuring high quality care
This webinar, jointly hosted by RCPCH, Young People's Health Special Interest Group and Royal College of Physicians members, advises health professionals on providing developmentally appropriate care for young people transitioning to adult services.
Our Facing the Future: Standards for ongoing health needs states that there must be a designated person responsible for ensuring that developmentally appropriate transitional care is provided and coordinated by both child and adult services.