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Letter to the G7 from Presidents of all member country Paediatric societies
13 June 2021
Dr Camilla Kingdon co-signs a letter to the G7 with her international counterparts.
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Â鶹´«Ã½ President calls on UK Government to reverse decision to cut ODA
7 June 2021
In anticipation of a potential amendment to the Advanced Research and Invention Agency Bill on Monday 7 June 2021, Dr Camilla Kingdon calls on UK Government to recommit to spending 0.7% of gross national income on overseas development assistance (ODA).
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Championing values of equality, diversity and inclusion
26 May 2021
Dr Melanie Ranaweera, a Paediatric Registrar, volunteered to take part in the College’s Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Member Reference Group. Here she tells us how she's enjoyed getting involved and the importance of having your voice heard. "As paediatricians, I truly believe we are a cor...
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Â鶹´«Ã½ President responds to new GMC targets regarding EDI
18 May 2021
Dr Camilla Kingdon responds to new GMC targets to eliminate disproportionate complaints from employers about ethnic minority doctors and eradicate disadvantage and discrimination in medical education and training.
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Â鶹´«Ã½ President responds to the Queen's Speech
11 May 2021
Â鶹´«Ã½ President Dr Camilla Kingdon responds to the UK Government's legislative agenda for the next session of Parliament.
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Why the incoming Scottish Government must provide sustainable investment for Child Development Teams
4 May 2021
Child Development Teams in Scotland are a crucial element in the child health system, pivotal in monitoring and promoting the development of children with disabilities as well as assessing and diagnosing children with atypical neurodevelopment. But, explains Dr Lucy Reynolds, a consultant paediatric...
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A passion for medical education
27 April 2021
We hear from Dr Assim Javaid on his new role as the Trainee Representative for Assessment, why he choose to volunteer and the challenges he sees ahead for trainees in adjusting to changes in assessment requirements.
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Update on our climate change activity
22 April 2021
Liz Marder, Â鶹´«Ã½ treasurer and Chair of the Â鶹´«Ã½ Climate Change Working Group, marks Earth Day by sharing an update on our climate change activity.
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Â鶹´«Ã½ responds to the UK Government's Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities report
7 April 2021
The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (Â鶹´«Ã½) responds to the UK Government's Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities report.
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Manifesto from Â鶹´«Ã½ Wales- Health and wellbeing of children and young people: 2021
Before the Wales Senedd election in May 2021, we called upon the next Welsh Government to take action across three main areas: reduce child health inequalities; prioritise public health, prevention and early intervention; and build and strengthen children's services.