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Artificial intelligence - position statement

Artificial intelligence (AI) presents a transformative opportunity in the pursuit of achieving the best possible standard of health for children and young people in the UK and internationally. The impact of AI is potentially far reaching across almost all aspects of healthcare provision and for this...
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Research Essentials Day 2026

24 September 2026
Are you a paediatric resident with little or no experience in research and would like to learn more? Join our online event. We'll cover the essentials of research, including finding mentorship, understanding different research types and data, presenting your work, opportunities to get involved and t...
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Early years screen time and usage: consultation response

In February 2026, we responded to a Department for Education consultation on screen time usage for the under 5’s age group. The evidence gathered will be considered by the DfE Early years screen time advisory group when producing new parental guidance on screen time and usage for early years (0-5 ye...
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Workforce information: Later careers survey

As senior paediatricians move into the later stages of their career, their clinical workload, including out-of-hours working, can change. To better understand these changes, we are conducting a survey in spring 2026 of RCPCH members in the UK who are consultant paediatricians or SAS doctors and aged...
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Trainee Research Network: National Conference

17 June 2026

Stafford

This event brought together paediatric residents with an interest in research to build research skills, network, share learning and present high-quality research conducted across the country. It included plenary talks, workshops, short talks and panel discussions on the theme, 'Building Capacity: Pa...