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What do the COP26 negotiations mean for children and young people’s health?
What do the COP26 negotiations mean for children and young people’s health?
Dr Rosie Spooner is a paediatric trainee with Severn Deanery, and the Deputy Chair of the Climate Change Expert Reference Group at RCPCH.
RCPCH Insight
Nov 29, 2021
What do children and young people need from England’s new Office for Health Promotion?
What do children and young people need from England’s new Office for Health Promotion?
Over the coming months, Public Health England (PHE) will cease to exist. It will be replaced by the UK Health Security Agency, which takes…
RCPCH Insight
May 7, 2021
I’m a paediatrician and I see the impact of poverty and childhood hunger
I’m a paediatrician and I see the impact of poverty and childhood hunger
It’s an understatement to say we live in an unequal society. The divide between the haves and the have-nots is vast and is accelerating…
RCPCH Insight
Oct 30, 2020
Equal representation won’t be a target, but a reality
Equal representation won’t be a target, but a reality
From an early age I dreamt of becoming a paediatrician. It wasn’t the norm where I am from. Being of Black Caribbean heritage, a myriad of…
RCPCH Insight
Oct 28, 2020
Reflecting on sacrifices of the past and creating stories for the future
Reflecting on sacrifices of the past and creating stories for the future
What a year 2020 has been. I recall starting the year full of optimism. I don’t tend to make New Year’s resolutions anymore; over the…
RCPCH Insight
Oct 23, 2020
The future can look different and change is achievable
The future can look different and change is achievable
As a black female immigrant who is a paediatrician my position is both one of challenge and privilege. Coming from a family of…
RCPCH Insight
Oct 15, 2020
Reflections on my early experiences in paediatrics
Reflections on my early experiences in paediatrics
I came to realise the impact of early years experiences on wellbeing while studying child development as part of my psychology degree…
RCPCH Insight
Sep 12, 2020
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