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Update on Level 1 (ST1) recruitment: Plan A and Plan B - 11 January 2021
Following our meeting with Health Education England on 8 January, we intend to continue with 'Plan A' as the preferred option for recruitment, which includes virtual interviewing. We will continue to keep this under review working closely with our colleagues at HEE and keeping the four Statutory Edu...
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Paediatric training
Update on Level 1 (ST1) paediatric recruitment - 7 January 2021
If you have applied for paediatric training in the UK for 2021, you'll know we made some changes to the recruitment process due to COVID-19. We understand there is current uncertainty, and we want to assure you we are working with Health Education England to agree which plan we are using. You'll be ...
Medicines safety alert - Erythromycin therapy
Erythromycin in babies and infants has been associated with an increased risk of infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis.
Joint statement with the International Child Health Group (ICHG) on overseas aid
We call on the government to keep its promise to the world's poorest children to spend 0.7% of gross national income on foreign aid. The collateral impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is causing severe disruption to preventive and curative health services in the poorest settings, particularly for childr...
Providing global services in a pandemic
Our Head of International Operations, Sebastian Taylor, shares how RCPCH Global has been supporting our partners abroad during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Staff article
Reflections on time as Chair of Trainees Committee
After two years in post, Hannah Jacob shares her highlights and how proud she is of what the Trainees' Committee has achieved.
RCPCH responds to new Ofsted reports regarding the impact of COVID-19 on children
The Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills (Ofsted) has published the latest in a series of reports on the impact of the pandemic on children. The reports are based on their observations made during inspections of schools, early years settings and children's services durin...
Wellbeing for children and young people
Message from the Registrar - October 2020
Dr Mike Linney emphasises the importance of protecting services for children and young people as pressure mounts again in the coming months. Highlighting the Chief Nursing Officer stating that vital supports for children including school nurses and health visitors will be protected from redeployment...
Knowledge and skills
The future of paediatric training - view from a trainee
What should be expected as the national standard for future training, and how do we respond to changing healthcare? Dr Emma Dyer, a trainee paediatrician working in London, introduces our new, collaborative document, which draws on wide experiences to present 11 new training principles and how these...
We publish our vision for paediatric training
We are excited to launch our 'Paediatrician of the Future' document today, setting out our vision for the future of paediatric training across the UK.