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RCPCH comments on school re-opening announcements
2 January 2022
As schools reopen following the winter break, RCPCH comments:
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Top paediatricians and scientists recognised in New Year’s Honours
1 January 2022
On 1 January 2022, her Majesty the Queen announced the New Year Honours list for 2022. We are delighted that Professor Russell Viner, our immediate past president has received an honour alongside the chief medical officers for England, Scotland and Wales, and a range of health and care workers for s...
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RCPCH calls on UK governments to re-open schools in early January as planned
23 December 2021
As we hear more about the spread of the Omicron variant this winter, one aspect of the response will be a consideration of how schools can be kept open. Our President shares our perspective on keeping schools open as a principle.
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RCPCH responds to announcement on vaccinations for 5-11 year olds
22 December 2021
Today the MHRA, JCVI and Ministers have given the go-ahead for vaccinations for some children aged 5-11. The RCPCH has responded.
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New COVID-19 treatment option for non-hospitalised highest risk children and young people
22 December 2021
Earlier this week, a new COVID-19 treatment became available across the UK for non-hospitalised children and young people aged 12 and over at the highest risk of severe COVID-19.
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Interview with the Science Media Centre's Chief Executive, Fiona Fox - podcast
22 December 2021
For our latest podcast, our CEO Jo Revill spoke with Fiona Fox at the SMC, an independent press office helping to ensure the public has access to the best scientific evidence and expertise through the news media. Fiona offers a fascinating look at how the charity has worked - since January 2020 - th...
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Vice President election 2021 results announced
21 December 2021
The RCPCH is pleased to announce the results of the recent Vice-Presidential elections. Dr Michael McKean has been elected by members as the next Vice President for Health Policy and Professor Paul Dimitri has been elected as Vice President for Science and Research. They will take up their posts in ...
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Rest and reflect!
21 December 2021
As we head into a third year of the pandemic, Dr Stacey Killick offers some advice on how you can maximise your headspace and time out over the coming weeks.
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RCPCH response to General Medical Council's ‘The state of medical education and practice in the UK' report
17 December 2021
The General Medical Council (GMC) have published their latest report on the state of medical education and practice in the UK. This looks into the realities and challenges faced by medical professionals in the UK’s healthcare systems.
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Finding the reasons to be cheerful - President's blog
17 December 2021
Through downbeat days and cold, dark cycle rides, Camilla tells us three things that are keeping her spirits up.