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Calling all paediatricians in training! Join us online on 3 December for the online training event: From Curiosity to Discovery: Research Essentials for Paediatricians in Training. Covering research basics and Progress+ curriculum content Register now: ow.ly/eTJm50TTe91

Today the Government has announced additional funding for elective appointments. We urge the Health Secretary to set out how these plans will support child health services to deliver more appointments for children. Read about our concerns 👇rcpch.ac.uk/news-events/ne…

Effectiveness of paediatric asthma hubs postattack 85% attended median 2 days from referral 32% confirmed asthma Clinical pilot study 🇬🇧 Damian Roland adc.bmj.com/content/early/…

There is so much hand, foot and mouth disease at the moment that even the parents are getting it. It’s a common illness, but I don’t remember ever seeing quite so much of it in a short space of time. Alasdair Munro is it just me or is this a thing?

Today RCPCH has called for a pause in the recruitment of Physicians Associates (PAs) into paediatrics. This follows our survey of College members on their views and experiences of PAs working in paediatrics. Read our statement: rcpch.ac.uk/news-events/ne…

Transforming from analog to digital, but unfortunately the internet is not working… so I’ve just had to join a Teams meeting from my phone. We’ll try to transform again tomorrow.

Having been back on twitter a little bit in the past two weeks, I’m reflecting on how much of my timeline is US election and covid/vax conspiracy theory, despite the fact I don’t interact with any of it. It’s less micro blog, and more dystopian fiction :/

We're hoping families who've experienced haematopoetic stem cell (bone marrow) transplant, or had follow-up scans after treatment, or worried about infection or mucositis can come to Candlelighters Trust Sat 30th Nov - we're hosting researchers who need your input! (Travel covered)

Excited to be running our first HMIMMS course in March 2025. If you would like to come a join a fabulous faculty please get in touch. Accomodation and expenses provided #HMIMMS

RCPCH is seeking a Clinical Co-Lead for Child Protection Evidence! If you're a Consultant, SAS or speciality paediatrician with expertise in child protection, join our team! Term: 2024-2027 🔗 Learn more & apply: ow.ly/L6CQ50TY2Vc Applications close 11 November

I’m struggling to articulate how I feel about this, and about med twitter in general. I wonder if med twitter is now like a relationship which has grown apart. This space has been a joy, and maybe it is time to look for joy elsewhere, unburdened by nostalgia for what was.

Looking for ideas on how you could improve paediatrician wellbeing in your department? Visit the Thrive Paediatrics resource hub for examples of good practice and steps you might take to improve wellbeing and working lives.👇 ow.ly/TOK150TZ1ng #WellbeingWednesday

Good evening RCPCH. A lot of us are moving over to Bluesky. It has been a fun and positive social media space so far. I’d love to see a College account over there too. 👋

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Join us for some practice FOMOHub RCPCH @AssimJavaid Ian Lewins Ian Sinha (wheezylikesundaymorning) Catherine O'Sullivan IMG Network South West @WMPaeds East of England Paediatrics East Midlands Paediatric Trainees Paeds Trainees Wales @drjamesdearden Jess Morgan Dr Megha Jagga Ash Hana Bashir @drPramV Team DFTB Kene M Yincent Tse

Happy New Year from the NPEG team! We are excited to announce our first NPEG of 2025. Thursday 6th February will see the paediatric emergency department at NNUH speak on some very important topics. Please join us via shorturl.at/egzV3 no registration required!

How common is pulmonary aspiration when using activated charcoal for acute poisoning in children? None in 1983 episodes in 14 years Emergency departments registry study 🇪🇸 adc.bmj.com/content/early/…

The number of young people admitted to general wards in English hospitals for mental health problems rose by 65% in 2012-22. bmj.com/content/388/bm…

Come join us (virtually) this morning for a fantastic #PEM NPEGNorwich line up.