General paediatrics

A general paediatrician is a doctor with the knowledge and skills to manage a wide range of health problems and concerns in children and young people. Find out more about general paediatrics.

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Epilepsy12 - national organisational audit and clinical audit - 2021

Epilepsy is the commonest significant neurological disorder affecting children and young people. Published in July 2021, these latest results from Epilepsy12 provide insight into the diagnosis and care of children and young people with epilepsy, and the organisation of paediatric epilepsy services i...
Area of medicine
General paediatrics
Neurodisability
Neurology
Epilepsy
Data
Life stage
Adolescent health
Infant
Transition to adult
Participation
Children and young people voice
Public health
Wellbeing for children and young people
Quality improvement
Course

RIPE (Rapid Interpretation of Paediatric ECG) Course

04 October 2021
This is a problem based and clinically oriented course that takes place over two days.
Area of medicine
Anaesthesia
Cardiovascular
Child and adolescent mortality
Community child health
Drugs and medicines
Emergency medicine
General paediatrics
Inherited metabolic medicine
Intensive care medicine
Mental health
Neonatal medicine
Nephrology
Care setting
Ambulance services
Emergency Department
Community services
Primary care
Secondary care
Tertiary care
Conditions
Epilepsy
Rare disease
Document

RCPCH Progress changes for level 3 training – due in August/September 2021

The General Medical Council (GMC) has approved a set of enhancements to some of our current RCPCH Progress sub-specialty syllabi and general paediatrics. These will be applicable to level 3 trainees in affected sub-specialties and general paediatrics from August/September 2021 (see below for excepti...
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