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Campaign launches to improve management of childhood asthma

3 September 2018

�� supports the #Ask��Asthma campaign as NHS in London ask sufferers to ‘take three small steps to improve lives’.

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Take my advice: Supporting your child with the new term's challenges

3 September 2018

The start of the new school year can be particularly stressful. In a new blog for parents, Dr Max Davie, Officer for Health Promotion at the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, shares his advice on how to keep children healthy, mentally as well as physically, as they prepare to head throu...

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�� reacts to Welsh Government mental health response

4 July 2018

Mental health services at 'crisis point' says �� Officer for Wales, 'and require urgent support.'

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�� President responds to publication of Government's obesity plan

24 June 2018

The plan is "extremely encouraging" says Prof Viner but more supported is needed for children who are already overweight or obese.

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New app launches to support parents

12 June 2018

Baby charity The Lullaby Trust has developed Baby Check, a free app that helps parents test their baby for different signs of illness and determine how unwell they are.

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�� responds to Health and Social Care Committee report on child obesity

29 May 2018

Prevention is key to reducing obesity, says ��'s Dr Max Davie, but those already obese must have the appropriate support available.

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Important changes in how the �� communicates with you

21 May 2018

As the new General Data Protection Regulations take effect, the rules on how the �� communicates and handles data are changing. This provides a great opportunity to ensure you are receiving the information that is important to you.

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APPG obesity report finds 88% of obese stigmatised

15 May 2018

�� 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

��'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.

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London mayor announces plans to ban junk food ads on Transport for London

10 May 2018

We congratulate the Mayor of London on his bold move and urge others to follow suit.