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College announcements - especially for our members, exam candidates and those who support paediatric training

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Paediatricians urge political parties to put children first ahead of the Senedd election

17 April 2026

170 paediatricians and child health advocates have called on Welsh political party leaders to make the health and wellbeing of babies, children and young people a national priority in the lead up to the Senedd election.

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Dr Dana Beasley and Dr Lizzy Nickerson appointed RCPCH Co-Officers for Wales

2 April 2026

They will provide senior leadership for the College’s work across Wales, championing children and young people’s health, supporting members and shaping policy and practice alongside partners across the NHS, Government and the wider sector.

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Milestones magazine for members: Raising the future – spring 2026

26 March 2026

This issue explores personal and professional development, highlighting how continual learning can equip paediatricians with the skills and knowledge needed to better support children, young people and families in a rapidly changing healthcare landscape.

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�鶹ӰԺ statement on war in the Middle East

24 March 2026

The �鶹ӰԺ is deeply concerned by the ongoing war in the Middle East. The situation remains volatile and deeply distressing, with children coming to harm and communities living in fear.

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Your voice matters: Help shape your member experience

11 March 2026

We're inviting members and non-members to complete our 2026 membership survey. Your feedback will help us improve how we communicate with you and inform our strategic priorities.

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Dr Lynn Macleod appointed RCPCH Officer for Scotland

4 March 2026

The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Lynn Macleod as the new Officer for Scotland.

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�鶹ӰԺ statement on the escalating conflict in the Middle East

2 March 2026

The �鶹ӰԺ is deeply concerned by the further escalation of conflict across the Middle East.

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Transition to online only Annual General Meeting on 2 June 2026

18 February 2026

The RCPCH Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2026 will be delivered in an online format, replacing the previous hybrid format. It will take place on 2 June, three weeks after our annual conference.

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Annual General Meeting 2026 - call for motions

9 January 2026

The College’s AGM will now take place as an online event on Tuesday 2 June 2026. The deadline for members to submit motions is Tuesday 24 March.

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Help us shape the future of child health - youth vote open

2 December 2025

Can you help us ensure children and young people's voice is heard? As part of our work to update RCPCH's 'State of Child Health', we're asking professionals who work with children and young people to run a ballot exercise around health. It takes just a few minutes of your time.