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Scottish Paediatric Society - travel bursary
The SPS is delighted to offer members a travel bursary - or fellowship - to help fund attendances at international paediatric conferences.
Research
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BPSU - Annual reports
The British Paediatric Surveillance Unit (BPSU) has published its first Five-Year Report, bringing together the Unit's achievements and impact between 2021 and 2025. The report showcases how national surveillance of rare childhood conditions has informed research, policy and clinical care across the...
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An introduction to Dr David Tuthill, our new Officer for Wales
27 June 2018
Our new Officer for Wales, Dr David Tuthill, congratulates Dr Mair Parry on an excellent legacy, and outlines what his new role means for him and the Â鶹´«Ã½.
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Leading Welsh paediatricians gather in Swansea to present latest research
22 June 2018
Welsh Paediatric Society Clinical Meeting in association with the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health
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Adverse effects of indoor air pollution on child health to be investigated in first ever UK review
19 June 2018
The potentially harmful impact of indoor air pollution on children is to be the subject of a major study for the first time in the UK.
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BPSU study - Acute severe poisonings
Commencing in July 2018, this surveillance study aims to determine the incidence of accidental poisoning; identify trends in severe poisonings that might inform public health interventions; describe the demographics of presenting populations; and calculate the severity of the poisoning event as dete...
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APPG obesity report finds 88% of obese stigmatised
15 May 2018
Â鶹´«Ã½ President says 'prevention is much simpler than cure' and calls on government to prevent obese children becoming obese adults with a string of bold measures.
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School referrals for mental health treatment rise by a third
11 May 2018
Â鶹´«Ã½'s Dr Max Davie responds to new figures from the NSPCC which reveal the number of referrals by schools seeking mental health treatment for pupils has risen by over a third in the last three years.
Resource
Service evaluation - NHS 111
The NHS 111 project aims to evaluate urgent and emergency care services and provide system-wide learning for commissioners and providers to deliver better care for children and young people.
Committee
Research Consultation Committee
Brings together research leads from paediatric specialty groups and special interest groups to support the Â鶹´«Ã½ in increasing, strengthening and delivering child health research.