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State of Child Health: One year on — in conversation with Dr David Tuthill
State of Child Health: One year on — in conversation with Dr David Tuthill
Dr David Tuthill is a consultant paediatrician and the RCPCH Officer for Wales. This article is part of a series to mark one year on from…
RCPCH Insight
May 28, 2021
How will the Domestic Abuse Bill impact children and young people?
How will the Domestic Abuse Bill impact children and young people?
Domestic abuse is any type of controlling, bullying, threatening or violent behaviour between people in a relationship. It can seriously…
Chris Richardson
Mar 8, 2021
Why is maintaining the £20 a week uplift to Universal Credit important for child health?
Why is maintaining the £20 a week uplift to Universal Credit important for child health?
As part of the financial support package introduced by the Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak last March, payments of Universal…
Caitlin Plunkett Reilly
Feb 4, 2021
How can we help children and young people recover from disrupted education?
How can we help children and young people recover from disrupted education?
According to My Life My Say’s Lost Generation report, three quarters of 18 to 24-year-olds in the UK think that the pandemic has had a…
Chris Richardson
Jan 28, 2021
What is the impact of the pandemic on young people with eating disorders?
What is the impact of the pandemic on young people with eating disorders?
Around 1.25 million people in the UK have an eating disorder. And although exact prevalence rates are difficult to quantify, it is…
Chris Richardson
Jan 1, 2021
What do policy makers mean by ‘levelling up’?
What do policy makers mean by ‘levelling up’?
We’re now a year on from the 2019 General Election. The Conservative Party fought their election battle on a pledge to ‘level up’ the…
Caitlin Plunkett Reilly
Dec 10, 2020
How has the pandemic influenced substance use among young people?
How has the pandemic influenced substance use among young people?
Before the pandemic, trends in substance use among young people varied across the UK. Our State of Child Health report showed that in some…
Chris Richardson
Nov 30, 2020
What does the Spending Review mean for child health?
What does the Spending Review mean for child health?
If you’ve had a glance at any of the reporting on the publication of the Spending Review, or heard a snippet of the speech the Chancellor…
Caitlin Plunkett Reilly
Nov 25, 2020
Advice to help new parents during the pandemic
Advice to help new parents during the pandemic
We’ve joined forces with our friends at the Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP), the British Association of Perinatal Medicine…
RCPCH Insight
Nov 12, 2020
What are the barriers to healthcare for migrant children?
What are the barriers to healthcare for migrant children?
With one billion people on the move in 2018 — a number that is expected to rise as a consequence of natural disasters and climate change —…
Chris Richardson
Nov 6, 2020
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