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Health, Social Care and Sport Committee (Scottish Parliament): Good Food Nation Proposed National Plan - consultation response

In August 2025, we responded to a call for views into the proposed Good Food Nation National Plan. Our response highlights the importance of embedding child health and wellbeing at the heart of Scotland’s food policy. Below is a short summary, with our full response available in the downloads sectio...
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Royal Colleges demonstrate the efforts of the workforce in improving child health outcomes

The Welsh Royal Colleges Child Health Collaborative (WRCCHC) unites over 20 Royal Colleges and professional bodies to improve the health and wellbeing of children and young people and the professionals who support them in Wales.
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¹ú²ú×ÔÅÄ responds to Welsh Government’s plans for ‘Marmot nation’

The Welsh Government will adopt public health expert Sir Michael Marmot’s eight principles, which aim to eliminate unfair and avoidable differences in health which can be caused by where people live, what kind of job they do and how they are treated in society.
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Collaboration or integration - from our St David's Day Conference

This excellent event took place last month, curated by our trainee members. Through a series of presentations, we looked at how integrated care can help address complexity and bring efficiency, but also how to link in with others' expertise and perspective.
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Remembering influential members and our global impact - President’s update

In our recent Council meeting, we honoured the memory of Dr Jean Bowyer, a passionate advocate for child health. The ¹ú²ú×ÔÅÄ continues to uphold her legacy through international examinations, training, and humanitarian programs.
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¹ú²ú×ÔÅÄ respond to Joseph Rowntree Foundation's ‘UK Poverty 2025’ report

The report paints a picture of the nature of poverty in the UK leading up to the 2024 General Election, highlighting the necessary actions needed to enact change as it's revealed that 3 in every 10 children are living in poverty.