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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.
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Milestones magazine for members – spring 2024

20 March 2024
We spotlight how we are keeping infants, children and young people safe as they access health services. We also explore how healthcare professionals can tackle mental health crises and what a trauma-informed system looks like.
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Data needs a good story

18 March 2024
Dr Nick Wilkinson, RCPCH Wales Officer reflects on his experiences of what makes ‘good’ data in his monthly blog.
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Supporting members with our new 'hub' on developing a clinical guideline

15 March 2024
We are delighted to launch a new clinical guideline web resource for paediatricians and colleagues across the child health workforce who may need to develop a clinical guideline in their specialty area.
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RCPCH Ireland responds to Child Poverty in Northern Ireland report

13 March 2024
The Northern Ireland Audit Office has published a report on child poverty in the nation.
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Looking out for one another - President's blog

8 March 2024
In Camilla's penultimate message as President, she emphasises the importance of looking after ourselves and our colleagues, and highlights services available for support. There is also an update on Physician Associates and a reminder to add your voice to our RSV vaccination open letter.
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Trainees taking the lead at our St David's Day Conference

7 March 2024
Dr Matthew Spencer led a group of enthusiastic paediatric trainees to deliver the RCPCH Wales St David’s Day Conference last week in Cardiff. The RCPCH Wales team asked Matt (pictured) a few questions about his experience before and on the day and if he had any advice for next year's organiser.
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RCPCH responds to Government expansion of mental health hubs

29 February 2024
The UK Government announced in October £4.92 million would be available for 10 mental health focused Early Support Hubs.
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RCPCH responds to air quality alerts for London healthcare professionals

29 February 2024
The Mayor of London has announced the introduction of air quality alerts for health professionals in London, following a commitment to do so made at an Air Quality and Health Summit in 2022.
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Theory exams - what you need to know before you apply and sit your exam

The RCPCH offers two qualifications: DCH and MRCPCH. The first step to obtaining these is to pass the theory exams, and you can find out what you need to know to get started.
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