Community child health

Community child health doctors work with vulnerable groups of children, including those with developmental disorders and disabilities, complex behavioural presentations, and at risk of abuse or are being abused. Find out more about this sub-specialty.

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RCPCH Progress changes for level 3 training – live as of August/September 2021

The General Medical Council (GMC) approved a set of enhancements to some of our current RCPCH Progress sub-specialty syllabi and general paediatrics. These are applicable to level 3 trainees in affected sub-specialties and general paediatrics as of August/September 2021 (see below for exceptions). ...
Allergies
Community child health
Drugs and medicines
Gastroenterology
General paediatrics
Hepatology
Immunology
Infectious diseases
Inherited metabolic medicine
Intensive care medicine
Mental health
Neonatal medicine
Nephrology
Palliative care
Paediatric training
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BPSU study - Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID)

Surveillance of Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) is due to commence in March 2021. In conjunction with parallel reporting through the Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Surveillance System, this study aims to establish incidence rates of ARFID presenting to secondary health care, refe...
Area of medicine
Academic medicine
Allergies
Community child health
Gastroenterology
General paediatrics
Mental health
Oral health
BPSU
Care setting
Conditions
Autism
Rare disease
Research
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BPSU study - Chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis/ chronic nonbacterial osteomyelitis (CRMO/CNO)

Surveillance of chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis/ chronic nonbacterial osteomyelitis (CRMO/CNO) commenced in October 2020. It is being led by Dr Chenqu Suo, winner of the Sir Peter Tizard Bursary 2018-19. This study intends to find out how common CRMO/CNO is, and who is involved in the car...
Clinical genetics
Community child health
General paediatrics
Orthopaedics
Rheumatology
BPSU
Chronic illness
Rare disease
Research