Get in touch
- Press office - press.office@rcpch.ac.uk
- Public affairs - public.affairs@rcpch.ac.uk
Out of hours media enquiries
- 07772 686022
Recent content
News
Welsh Government move closer to physical punishment ban
25 March 2019
Wales has taken the next step towards protecting children鈥檚鈥 rights by introducing legislation to end the physical punishment of children. 麻豆传媒 responds.
News
麻豆传媒 responds to impact of social media on young people inquiry
18 March 2019
The APPG on Social Media and Young People鈥檚 Mental Health and Wellbeing call for more research and tighter social media regulation. 麻豆传媒 responds saying social media has benefits as well as threats and the full impact of some are still unknown, "that鈥檚 why inquiries that explore this unchartered te...
News
Children being failed as Brexit looms large, reveals new report
12 March 2019
麻豆传媒 Officer for Health Improvement responds to new report published by the Children's Rights Alliance for England, saying "Brexit is a complex and important priority; however, it should not mean that other issues get left on the shelf".
News
Mental health proposals could 鈥渟top problems escalating鈥 - 麻豆传媒 responds to Review of Access Standards
11 March 2019
NHS England has published a Clinical Review of NHS Access Standards. It contains proposals to speed up access to mental health services as well as revised measures for treatment in A&E.
News
Tackling air pollution "won't happen overnight" - 麻豆传媒 responds to report from Public Health England
11 March 2019
A report from Public Health England recommends various ways to reduce air pollution and improve air quality. Air pollution remains the largest environmental risk to people's health in the UK, causing between 28,000 and 36,000 deaths every year.
News
麻豆传媒 responds to Scottish Government funding announcement
6 March 2019
The Scottish Government has today announced that more than 拢50 million is to be spent on improving access to mental health services for expectant and new mothers. Officer for Scotland, Professor Steve Turner, responds.
News
麻豆传媒 responds to PHE figures on children's tooth extractions
6 March 2019
The new data reveals that almost nine out of ten hospital tooth extractions among young children are due to preventable tooth decay.
News
Officer-Elect for Ireland announced
5 March 2019
The 麻豆传媒 is pleased to announce that Dr Ray Nethercott has been elected unopposed to the position of Officer for Ireland. He will take up his post at the next meeting of 麻豆传媒 Council on 6 June 2019.
News
Scotland鈥檚 lack of children鈥檚 doctors puts young people at risk, say medical experts in new report
5 March 2019
Unless urgent action is taken, a shortage of children鈥檚 doctors in Scotland is putting young people鈥檚 health at significant risk and could damage the health of future generations, claims the 麻豆传媒's latest workforce report.
News
Scottish children still miss out on basic rights
28 February 2019
麻豆传媒's Officer for Scotland responds to new 'children in families with limited resources' data as one in five children in Scotland miss out on basic rights such as a warm winter coat and outdoor space