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Community child health

Community child health doctors work with vulnerable groups of children, including those with developmental disorders and disabilities, complex behavioural presentations, and at risk of abuse or are being abused. Find out more about this sub-specialty.

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Project AEGIS : Advancing Equity for Children and Young People Seeking Asylum and Refugees - A Blueprint for Generalisable Interventions, and resources

Project AEGIS used an innovative, mixed methods research approach to answer critical questions about the health, education and social care outcomes of children and young people seeking asylum and refugees (CYPSAR). Our report, published in summer 2026, presents the findings and identifies five p...
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Strengthening community child health services

Services in all four nations of the UK are facing significant challenges in delivering care to children and their families. We have been analysing data where available and gathering insights from our members, and are calling for change.
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Collaborative Healthcare in England: Delivering the services children need in the community

Âé¶¹´«Ã½ has long called for a greater focus on and investment in children’s community health services, which support some of our most vulnerable children and their families. The latest available data covering March 2025 shows that more than 314,000 children and young people are waiting for community h...