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�鶹��ý responds to latest statistics on child poverty

12 July 2022

On 12 July 2022, the End Child Poverty Coalition, a coalition of charities of which �鶹��ý is a member, published statistics outlining rates of child poverty across the UK.

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�鶹��ý response to review of demand and capacity of neurodevelopmental services

7 July 2022

The Welsh Government has today published a Summary Report of its long-awaited review of demand and capacity of neurodevelopmental services. The Deputy Minister for Social Care, Julie Morgan MS, has responded to the report by setting out plans for a new national improvement programme for neurodevelop...

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#�鶹��ý22 in pictures

6 July 2022

We loved seeing our colleagues face-to-face, some for the first time in many months. Here are a few snapshots from our favourite moments.

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Impact of youth worker on Diabetes care of young people with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

4 July 2022

The multi-disciplinary team at Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust developed a project which aimed to demonstrate and evidence the effectiveness of employing a youth worker in their Trust and are sharing the impact of employing a youth worker who supports children and young...

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�鶹��ý raising the profile of child poverty to demand action

4 July 2022

Child poverty is a key campaigning issue for �鶹��ý, and we are appalled that four million children in the UK are living below the breadline. Yet this is only set to get worse with the current rising cost of living and the widening inequalities as a result of COVID-19.

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Inspired and energised from an exceptional three day Conference - President's blog

4 July 2022

From the opening session led by young people of �鶹��ý &Us to insights into health inequalities and the deep impact of racism in the workforce, Camilla reflects on a wide reaching �鶹��ý Conference. She also highlights some future opportunities with the IPA conference and a last chance to complete our...

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Looking back, moving forward - reflections from a Chair

4 July 2022

As Dr Laura Kelly prepares to move on from her post as Chair of the Trainees Oversight Committee and Network - a period in which so much was done virtually - she considers the group's many acheivements.

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How I used the RECIPE mnemonic as a planning tool for retirement

27 June 2022

Using her own experience, Dr Mandy Goldstein shares thoughts on how you can best plan ahead for your retirement, noting, "as medics we are also teachers, managers, financiers, mentors, disciplinarians."

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Martin House Research Centre (MHRC) Team win the �鶹��ý-NIHR Pier Prize 2022

26 June 2022

This team has demonstrated a commitment to working in such a way that all their research is informed by children and young people, their families and those who support them. They really lead the way in supporting innovative methods of recruitment and delivering studies.

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Dr Andrew McArdle wins the Lorber Award 2022

25 June 2022

During the COVID-19 pandemic, rapid evidence in its treatment of children and young people was crucial, and Dr McArdle's research in this area became of international importance.