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Officer for Ireland message - June 2021

21 June 2021

Dr Ray Nethercott sets out some key observations on the Northern Ireland policy landscape; the recently published NI Executive Child poverty Strategy report and; the next steps the College are taking to respond to the ongoing Department of Health's consultation, Duty of Candour and Being Open.

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Letter to the G7 from Presidents of all member country Paediatric societies

13 June 2021

Dr Camilla Kingdon co-signs a letter to the G7 with her international counterparts.

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COVID-19 and poverty: child health on trial

17 June 2021

This is a conference panel with a difference. In a courtroom style discussion, with expert witnesses testifying in front of a grand jury consisting of children and young people (CYP) and the audience, this is a co-delivered session to, and for, the nation’s children. Par t of RCPCH Conference Online...

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RCPCH President responds to the Queen's Speech

11 May 2021

RCPCH President Dr Camilla Kingdon responds to the UK Government's legislative agenda for the next session of Parliament.

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Update on our climate change activity

22 April 2021

Liz Marder, RCPCH treasurer and Chair of the RCPCH Climate Change Working Group, marks Earth Day by sharing an update on our climate change activity.

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Supporting NHS 111 services across England - phase 2

12 April 2021

Together with NHS England / NHS Improvement, we've been working on ways to enhance paediatric support through NHS 111 services. Following last year's successful pilot, NHS England is now recruiting paediatricians to undertake paid shifts for NHS 111 for six to 12 months.

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RCPCH responds to the creation of the Office for Health Promotion

29 March 2021

Professor Russell Viner writes about the proposed new body to tackle obesity and mental health, and the promotion of physical activity.

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RCPCH responds to Early Years Healthy Development Review

25 March 2021

Professor Russell Viner, RCPCH President, responds to the publication of the Early Years Healthy Development Review, chaired by the Rt Hon Andrea Leadsom MP.

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RCPCH Conference Online 2021 - programme

15 June 2021

Registered delelgates will join the global paediatric community to enjoy inspirational keynote talks, specialty sessions and our virtual poster gallery - showcasing the latest research and innovations in child health. Browse our full programme below and follow the links to see more detail about e...

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Independent review into gender pay gaps in medicine in England

The College is committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion, and recognises that the gender pay gap is an important issue to members. This page sets out a summary of the review and signposts to further resources.

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