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Â鶹´«Ã½ comments on school re-opening announcements
2 January 2022
As schools reopen following the winter break, Â鶹´«Ã½ comments:
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Â鶹´«Ã½ responds to announcement on vaccinations for 5-11 year olds
22 December 2021
Today the MHRA, JCVI and Ministers have given the go-ahead for vaccinations for some children aged 5-11. The Â鶹´«Ã½ has responded.
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Â鶹´«Ã½ response to General Medical Council's ‘The state of medical education and practice in the UK' report
17 December 2021
The General Medical Council (GMC) have published their latest report on the state of medical education and practice in the UK. This looks into the realities and challenges faced by medical professionals in the UK’s healthcare systems.
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Â鶹´«Ã½ comments on the article in the BMJ on addressing racist carers and parents in a paediatric setting
13 December 2021
On Monday 13 December 2021, the BMJ published an article on how to address racist parents and carers in a paediatric setting, the Â鶹´«Ã½ responds.
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Â鶹´«Ã½ responds to CQC children and young people’s survey 2020
9 December 2021
The Care Quality Commission has published a two-yearly survey of children and young people’s inpatient experiences covering November 2020 to January 2021 - Â鶹´«Ã½ responds.
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Â鶹´«Ã½ comments on Health Select Committee report on mental health services for children and young people
9 December 2021
The Health and Social Care Committee has published a report today about children and young people's mental health.
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Â鶹´«Ã½ responds to Institute for Health Visitors 2021 annual report
1 December 2021
The Institute for Health Visitors (IHV) has published its annual report on the state of health visiting in England. Â鶹´«Ã½ responds.
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Urgent action is needed to support child health, says Â鶹´«Ã½ following NAO report
1 December 2021
The National Audit Office has today published its annual look at the NHS backlogs and waiting times in England, Â鶹´«Ã½ responds.
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Â鶹´«Ã½ responds to sharp rise in rates of obesity in young children
16 November 2021
NHS Digital today announced new figures showing a significant increase in obesity rates among primary-aged children. Obesity rates in both reception-aged and year 6 schoolchildren increased by around 4.5 percentage points between 2019-20 and 2020-21.
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Â鶹´«Ã½ welcomes commitment to develop climate-smart health care at COP26
10 November 2021
The announcement that a group of 50 countries have committed to develop climate-resilient and low-carbon health systems at COP26 aligns with the College’s calls in our climate change position statement.