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RCPCH responds to NHS England’s implementation plan for Gender Identity Services in EnglandÂ
7 August 2024
The College welcomes the plans to expand services for children and young people experiencing gender dysphoria.
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RCPCH responds to latest ASH youth vaping data
1 August 2024
While the rates of vaping among 11-17 year olds appear to have stabilised after a period of increase they are not yet in decline.
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RCPCH responds to major incident in Southport
30 July 2024
A knife attack occurred in Southport, North Liverpool on 29 July.
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RCPCH respond to UNICEF’s climate change report
26 July 2024
UNICEF has published a report, ‘A threat to progress: Confronting the effects of climate change on child health and well-being.’ The College responds, noting our responsibility to call for action on areas such as high greenhouse gas emissions and air pollution, food and water supplies and climate-re...
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King’s Speech: RCPCH hopeful that new Government can prioritise health and wellbeing of children
17 July 2024
RCPCH is encouraged to see a number of child health focused policies in King’s Speech.
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RCPCH responds to NHS Provider’s ‘forgotten generation’ report
15 July 2024
The NHS is struggling to meet rapidly rising demand and increasingly complex and acute care needs among children and young people, a survey by NHS Providers finds.
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College responds to reports of a strike on Ukraine’s largest paediatric facility
9 July 2024
On 8 July 2024, Ohmatdyt Children's Hospital in Ukraine sustained major damage during a missile strike on Kyiv.
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College welcomes the introduction of game changing RSV vaccineÂ
25 June 2024
After a headline campaign from RCPCH, England and Scotland have announced a rollout of the RSV vaccine this autumn.
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Paediatricians respond to worrying new research on global impacts of air pollution
19 June 2024
A new report from HEI in partnership with UNICEF details health impacts of air pollution, which has moved ahead of tobacco and poor diet as a risk factor for death.
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RCPCH responds to JRF’s hardship on primary schools and primary and community healthcare report
18 June 2024
The Joseph Rowntree Foundation has published research exploring what impact rising hardship is having in classrooms and primary and community healthcare settings across Britain.