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How can we support neurodivergent paediatricians? Three trainees share experiences

22 March 2024

This week - 18-22 March - is Neurodiversity Celebration week, and we're sharing stories about how neurodiversity has impacted the journeys of three paediatric trainees. Plus how we as a College is working to support a working environment that is inclusive for everybody.

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Looking back at members' experiences during the two world wars

12 November 2023

Today people across the country are commemorating Remembrance Day. Before founding the British Paediatric Association, many of our early members saw military action during the First World War. During the Second World War some members were on the front line and others continued treating children even...

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As the NHS turns 75, we look back at paediatrics in the early years of the National Health Service

5 July 2023

Five years ago, we published a blog on the College's history with the NHS over the years. To celebrate the 75th birthday of the NHS, we thought we’d focus on its early years and the changes in paediatric care at that time.

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�� and the Royals

4 May 2023

To celebrate King Charles III’s coronation, we’ve been digging back into our archives to explore the connections between �� and the Royal family over the years. With visits from the reigning monarch, knighthoods of members and the College’s Royal patronage, there’s been plenty to discover.

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CEO update - Summer 2022

6 September 2022

In her latest update, �� Chief Executive Jo Revill shares news with our members that she will be leaving the College.

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CEO update - spring 2022

1 April 2022

Jo Revill shares her quarterly update on College activities, including our public affairs work and an upcoming programme created with children and young people, and she celebrates long-serving staff.

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Proud to be a voice for change

28 March 2022

As we publish our progress on 'Working for change', our reports on the College’s work in equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI), we hear from Carlota Navarro Esperse, our EDI Officer, about her experiences and successes on the programme.

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CEO update - autumn 2021

26 November 2021

In her quarterly bulletin ahead of an extremely difficult winter, our CEO, Jo Revill writes about the intensity of workforce and service pressures and highlights the importance of our imminent workforce census. She also thanks Board members, who we say goodbye to, and warmly welcomes their successor...

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CEO update - summer 2021

23 July 2021

Each quarter our Chief Executive Jo Revill updates members on the College's work. We've been celebrating the 25th anniversary of �� - virtually, of course - and Jo looks to our ongoing work, led by members, to improve equality, diversity and inclusion and to restore our exams internationally. Plu...

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Our history, your future - history blog

23 June 2021

This year marks 25 years as a Royal College. To celebrate our history, we look back at five key achievements over the past 25 years as a College.