Emergency medicine
News
RCPCH responds to UNICEF air pollution research
18 September 2018
UK children are exposed to more than 60% of their daily air pollution intake during the school run and while at school, new research has shown today.
News
Campaign launches to improve management of childhood asthma
3 September 2018
RCPCH supports the #AskAboutAsthma campaign as NHS in London ask sufferers to ‘take three small steps to improve lives’.
News
RCPCH Global expands further in Sierra Leone
30 August 2018
We have won two major grants to continue delivering the national Emergency Triage, Assessment and Treatment Plus (ETAT+) programme with Ministry of Health and WHO, and to develop a national paediatric nurse training and mentoring programme alongside this.
Course
Emergency Triage Assessment and Treatment (ETAT+)
20 November 2018
Liverpool
ETAT+ (Emergency Triage Assessment Training plus) is a comprehensive and proven intervention developed specifically for implementation in resource poor setting reaching the poorest and most vulnerable children in rural and peri-urban areas.
Course
Hands on Essential Paediatric ECG (Electrocardiogram)
23 November 2018
Urmston
This one day course is aimed at paediatricians at all levels of training to improve their skills in interpreting normal and abnormal ECG in children of all ages.
Course
Paediatric Emergencies Intubation
11 October 2018
Belfast
A practical course covering basic and advanced airway management with registration open to all healthcare professionals involved in the management of critically ill children and neonates.
Course
Hands on Neonatal and Paediatric Echocardiography (two days)
15 February 2019
Brighton
In this Basic Plus course, participants will learn essential theory behind safe echocardiography, including functional echocardiography. You will have opportunity to perform scanning on volunteer children and neonates with normal and/or abnormal hearts.
Course
14th Update on Paediatric Emergencies
09 October 2018
London
This CPD-approved course provides a comprehensive, fact filled and stimulating update on the most difficult aspects of paediatric emergencies that doctors need to deal with in the critical first hours.
Course
Non-invasive ventilation (NIV) for neonates and children in acute settings
08 November 2018
London
This course aims to provide the attendees with knowledge and the appropriate skills to implement non-invasive ventilation in their own units. It is is aimed at general practitioners, neonatologists, paediatric intensivists, paediatric pulmonologists, nurses and physiotherapists.
Resource
Child Protection Evidence - Visceral injuries
Child Protection Evidence is a resource available for clinicians across the UK and internationally to inform clinical practice, child protection procedures and professional and expert opinion on the legal system. This systematic review evaluates the literature on abusive and non-abusive visceral inj...