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Why choose paediatrics?

22 October 2018

Come and join the most fun, interesting and varied specialty there is – paediatrics. Dr Hannah Jacob, the College's trainee representative, explains why #paedsrocks.

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New family activity programme launched by ukactive

22 October 2018

The RCPCH is collaborating with ukactive, EdComs, Places for People Homes and Liverpool John Moores University in a newly funded Sport England programme.

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A real life Peter Pan: what I love about my job

18 October 2018

Sebastian Gray, a consultant in Salisbury, explains why working in child health is like being part of a big family, and how to spot the paediatricians in your hospital (hint: they may not drive the fanciest car).

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BPSU study - Congenital ichthyosis

This two year, prospective BPSU study investigates the incidence, early management and outcomes at 12 months, of babies born with harlequin ichthyosis (HI) or collodion membrane (CM) born between 1 November 2018 and 31 October 2020. These are rare genetic conditions characterised by thick, tight sca...

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England falling behind other European countries in the race to improve children’s health, reveals new report

15 October 2018

The RCPCH has launched a new report, Child health in 2030 in England: comparisons with other wealthy countries, which uses long-term historical data to project outcomes for children and young people's health in 2030.

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Children are amazing and they deserve amazing people to look after them

12 October 2018

Nick Schindler, an ST5 based in the East of England, explains why he chose to pursue a career in paediatrics.

Rosetrees Trust - PhD Plus [OPEN]

https://rosetrees.org.uk/phd-plus/

These PhD Plus awards allow outstanding students to extend a 3-year PhD into a 4-year studentship.

Award programme/theme

Studentship / PhD support

Funding amount range

Under £50,000

Maximum duration

3 years

Submission deadline

17 February 2025

Rosetrees Trust - Interdisciplinary Awards [OPEN]

https://rosetreestrust.co.uk/interdisciplinary-award-applications/

The Rosetrees Trust are looking for proposals that investigate how environmental issues such as air pollution, climate change, and exposure to toxins, carcinogens and microplastics affect health from birth to adulthood.

Award programme/theme

Project grant

Funding amount range

£250,001 to £500,000

Maximum duration

3 years

Submission deadline

3 March 2025

Rosetrees Trust - Seedcorn Awards [CLOSED]

https://rosetrees.org.uk/seedcorn-awards/

Seedcorn awards are aimed at enabling researchers to advance innovative and novel ideas related to the prevention, diagnosis and/or treatment of human diseases. Applicants are expected to have a novel hypothesis and some preliminary data.

Award programme/theme

Starter grant / pilot grant

Funding amount range

Under £50,000

Maximum duration

18 months

Submission deadline

9 September 2024