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College announcements - especially for our members, exam candidates and those who support paediatric training

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Making the NHS more sustainable - let us know about your projects

6 March 2023

Are you involved in a project or initiative in your local area that is working to make the NHS more sustainable? If so, we want to hear from you.

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RCPCH statement in response to UNITE’s decision to ballot members for industrial action

28 February 2023

Following the news from UNITE the union that their members will be invited to ballot for industrial action, RCPCH have issued the following statement.

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Milestones magazine for members – spring 2023

22 February 2023

Our spring edition has a special focus on supporting children and young people’s mental health. A number of members look at the role of paediatricians and how they can best prepare to ensure the mental health needs of young people are met.

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Group A strep - reinstatement of NICE sore throat guidance

17 February 2023

Interim guidance from NHS England has been stepped down, and clinicians are advised to use NICE guidance for sore throat.

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Housing Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children in Hotels: Joint Statement with the International Child Health Group (ICHG)

15 February 2023

Following recent news reports that the ��ֱ�� Office is housing unaccompanied asylum seeking children in Hotels, we have brought together the below statement with our specialty group on international child health.

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RCPCH launches action in support of the Clean Air (Human Rights) Bill

15 February 2023

15 February 2023 marks the 10-year anniversary of the death of Ella Adoo-Kissi-Debrah. Ella was the first person in the UK to have air pollution listed as a cause of death. Since her death, Ella’s mother Rosamund has campaigned tirelessly for clean air to become a human right.

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Celebrating a landmark for our membership clinical exam

9 February 2023

Last month, our exam lead in Saudi Arabia, Professor Abdulmoein Al-Agha and his colleagues ran their 30th MRCPCH Clinical event in Jeddah. More than 1,500 candidates have sat this exam in just over a decade in the centre - a phenomenal contribution by a hard-working team!

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30 January 2023

The NHS pension scheme open consultation, published in December 2022 by the Department of Health and Social Care, is focussed on changes relating to new retirement flexibilities and inflationary adjustment of the annual tax allowance.

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We introduce members to GMC's hub on challenging racism and discrimination in healthcare

26 January 2023

The General Medical Council (GMC) has a new resource hub to support doctors facing racism at work. We give members some key takeaways, and how it applies to paediatrics.

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NHSE 2023/24 priorities and operational planning guidance

16 January 2023

On 23 December, NHS England published its 2023/24 priorities and operational planning guidance, which this year is organised around “three key tasks” for the system.