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History of Scottish Paediatric Society
Since its beginnings, the Scottish Paediatric Society has been about sharing and advancing knowledge in paediatrics.
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Constitution of Scottish Paediatric Society
This constitution was proposed at the 2015 annual general meeting of the society in Edinburgh. The suggested amendments were incorporated and presented to the Annual General meeting in Glasgow in November 2016 and were unanimously approved. Amendments to the constitution were proposed at the 2019 an...
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Examinations awards
We present two awards to MRCPCH exam candidates based on highest scores from the previous year: Lal Bagh Award and Dr Jisma Joseph Award.
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Dr Simon Newell Early Independent Researcher award
The RCPCH, Sparks and GOSH Charity make an annual award for excellence in research to an outstanding young medical research worker in British paediatrics.
Nominations for the 2026 Simon Newell Award closed on 1 December 2025 and the winner will be announced in May 2026. The next round of applica...
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Trainee Committee
We represent the views of trainee members across the UK, looking at the topics that trainees say matter most, from recruitment and retention, to career development and training to equality, diversity and inclusion and much more.
The Trainee Committee Executive has seven trainee members, including...
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Medicines Committee
The Medicines Committee is a collaborative standing committee with joint membership between RCPCH and Neonatal and Paediatric Pharmacy Group (NPPG). Meeting three times a year, it advises external agencies and supports a range of activities to ensure that the medications prescribed for children and ...
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BPSU study - Behçet’s syndrome
Surveillance of Behçet’s syndrome in children and young people concluded in May 2017. The study team hope to ascertain the incidence and prevalence of Behçet’s syndrome in children and young people. They also hope to examine the clinical presentation and management of the syndrome.
A paper has n...
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BPSU study - Pierre Robin Sequence
Surveillance of Pierre Robin Sequence in the UK and ROI concluded in January 2017. The study team is hoping to identify the birth prevalence of Pierre Robin Sequence, outline its clinical presentation, initial management and 12 month clinical outcomes. The study is being led by Dr Marie Wright, winn...
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BPSU study - Nutritional rickets
Surveillance of nutritional rickets presenting to secondary care in children and young people concluded in March 2017. The study team hoped to ascertain the incidence of nutritional rickets and presentational features of the condition.
The study group has now published its findings in the Archiv...
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BPSU study - British childhood visual impairment and blindness study
Surveillance of childhood visual impairment and blindness in the UK (excluding Republic of Ireland) ≤18 years of age concluded in October 2016. It is hoped that the findings from this study will inform planning of prevention and treatment strategies and targeting of screening; ‘map’ clinical and pub...