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RCPCH responds to the cuts UK Government has made to global aid budget

25 March 2021

A statement responding to the UK Government's decision to institute cuts to its global aid budget, and the impact this decision will have on global child health.

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RCPCH responds to Early Years Healthy Development Review

25 March 2021

Professor Russell Viner, RCPCH President, responds to the publication of the Early Years Healthy Development Review, chaired by the Rt Hon Andrea Leadsom MP.

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Why diversity and inclusivity across paediatrics is vital

23 March 2021

Dr Sophie Jackson, trainee paediatrician based in Bristol, is on the College’s Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Member Reference Group. She looks at why diversity in paediatrics helps to improve patient care and build a more equal society – and reflects on the publication of our new reports in this...

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Digital growth charts - about

Evaluating and recording a child’s growth has traditionally involved plotting measurements on paper growth charts, which have been developed using complex data sets and statistics. To support the drive to digitise healthcare RCPCH has developed digital growth charts that accurately calculate centile...

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General paediatrics

Digital health

Infant health

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Dr Cathryn Chadwick and Dr Jonathan Darling elected as College Vice Presidents

19 March 2021

Dr Cathryn Chadwick has been elected by members as the next Vice President for Training and Assessment and Dr Jonathan Darling has been elected as Vice President for Education and Professional Development, the College announced today.

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Message from the President - 19 March 2021

19 March 2021

One year on from the announcement of lockdown, Russell reflects on this unprecedented time; from death and hardship to the monumental efforts made by the NHS and the scientific community at large.

Sir Halley Stewart Trust - Small Grant [OPEN]

https://www.sirhalleystewart.org.uk/apply-for-funding/small-grants-programme/

The Sir Halley Stewart Trust are a grant-making charity supporting innovative and pioneering social, medical and religious projects, for the prevention of human suffering. These grants are usually aimed at small scoping or pilot projects that are capable of clinical application within five to ten years.

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Project grant

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Under £50,000

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We need every paediatrician to feel they are treated equally, fairly and kindly

16 March 2021

The work we are doing on equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) is so vital. Camilla Kingdon, who is Co-Chair of our EDI Oversight Group, introduces our phase 2 reports – a really important milestone in our ongoing work in this area – and encourages members to complete our new diversity monitoring ...

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Reasonable adjustments at work – good practice for paediatricians

Based on the legal guidance, paediatric trainees and doctors can use this resource to identify supporting options available to them where appropriate.

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Paediatric training

Service design

Equality, diversity and inclusion

Wellbeing for health professionals

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Privacy notice - equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI)

RCPCH is committed to ensuring equal opportunities across all its activities. We ask all members, examiners, exam candidates and those representing the College to provide EDI data, although it is not a requirement to submit these details. This privacy notice explains what information we collect and ...

Equality, diversity and inclusion