Tertiary care

Course

Neonatal cardiology including haemodynamics and POCUS - course

02 February 2024
This is a Basic Plus online Course that will benefit neonatal consultants & trainees, paediatricians with neonatal interest and critical care doctors and advanced nurse practitioners, and researchers who have commenced or intend to commence performing echocardiograms on neonates. The Course aims...
Cardiovascular
Child and adolescent mortality
Clinical genetics
Emergency medicine
General paediatrics
Inherited metabolic medicine
Intensive care medicine
Neonatal medicine
Ambulance services
Primary care
Secondary care
Tertiary care
Rare disease
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RCPCH Invited Reviews Service - how a review can help and our processes

The Invited Reviews Service delivers clinically led peer reviews to healthcare organisations when they need independent, objective expert advice and external assurance on the clinical services and quality of care they provide. Invited Reviews aim to provide a safe space for active listening, and...
Community services
Secondary care
Tertiary care
Knowledge and skills
Paediatric sub-specialty
Patient involvement
Quality improvement
Service design
Facing the Future - acute general paediatric services
Facing the Future - emergency care
Integrated care
Invited reviews
Measurement and performance
Models of care
Service planning
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Meeting the mental health needs of children and young people in acute hospitals: these patients are all our patients

The pandemic has exacerbated already existing pressures on services caring for children and young people presenting with mental ill health. Regardless of where children and young people present to care or what their specific health needs are, we must work together to ensure they receive the highest ...
Emergency medicine
Mental health
Secondary care
Tertiary care
Health policy
News

RCPCH responds to the Northern Ireland Commissioner for Children and Young People (NICCY) report on paediatric waiting lists

19 October 2021
Today, the RCPCH responds to this NICCY report which examined the length of time children and young people are waiting to access appointments, the current reporting systems, the impact of delayed care and factors which contribute to paediatric waiting times across Northern Ireland.
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Rights to access healthcare for migrant and/or undocumented children

This guidance highlights the barriers that currently exist for certain migrant and/or undocumented children with regards to access to healthcare and attainment of a healthy life. This is in the context of recent increase in efforts to charge certain migrant and/or undocumented groups using NHS servi...
Community services
Secondary care
Tertiary care
Public health
Wellbeing for children and young people
Safeguarding
Child protection
Refugee
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A snapshot of general paediatric and neonatal services: benchmarking for improvement and recovery

25 September 2020
Two new reports have been released outlining the findings of a snapshot survey of the UK's general paediatric and neonatal services and workforce in September 2019. The reports provide a pre-COVID benchmark and give recommendations to government, service planners and other decision makers about how ...
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About the RCPCH Invited Reviews Service

Invited reviews provide healthcare organisations with an opportunity to adopt a proactive approach in seeking assurances on care provided, address areas of concern and identify scope for quality improvement from a team of independent, expert peer reviewers. They support, but do not replace the p...
Community services
Secondary care
Tertiary care
Patient involvement
Service design
Integrated care
Invited reviews
Measurement and performance
Models of care
Service planning