Our early bird tickets are open! Register between now and 3 February 2025 and get 15% off. You will be able to book for one, two or three days at the venue in Glasgow, or for a virtual pass.
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Membership
Milestones magazineThe latest edition of your member magazine is here - from exploring the role of health play specialists and navigating medical complexity to helping protect paediatricians’ mental health and wellbeing.
Get involvedWe invite members to apply for a role on one of our committees or working groups - you can advocate for your fellow trainees, support paediatric training or review child protection evidence, and more! -
Education and careers
Our upcoming coursesWe offer a range of courses, including our popular 'How to manage' series on clinical topics, plus safeguarding, effective educational supervision and exam preparation. Many are hosted online. -
Work we do
Our College strategyCovering the next three years and with four strategic goals, our strategy aims to meet our members' priorities to support their working lives and be a powerful advocate for children and young people. -
Resources
Discharge and medication safetyWe have six recommendations to improve the safety of liquid medicines during the transition from hospital to home care.
Thrive Paediatrics resource hubEspecially for members, our new hub offers evidence and good practice examples in wellbeing, plus stories from paediatricians' lived experience. -
Key topics
10 Year Health Plan for the NHSWe want to ensure children and young people are at the centre of the Government's plan. Our briefings outline our recommendations and how members in England can input.
Air pollution and child healthOur Companion, developed with members, helps you build your knowledge, talk to patients and advocate for change - such as joining a clean air community in the UK or internationally. -
News and events
From Professor Steve Turner...As RCPCH President, Steve shares regular updates with members by email and on this website - such as his regular feature on #WDYCD4Y: What Does Your College Do For You.
We urged MPs to back Tobacco & Vapes BillAhead of the Bill's second reading in Parliament, RCPCH and six medical organisations asked all MPs to work together and create a smoke-free generation.
RCPCH Conference 2025Our major event of the year takes place from 26 to 28 March in Glasgow and online, and you don't want to miss it! Get your early bird ticket now for 15% off.
RCPCH Conference 2025 - early bird registration now open!
Book your place at Conference now and save 15%. We've published our programme for the three-day event, including the specialty session days and our main activities. Watch this space for more details on keynote speakers.
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Glasgow, Scotland
We present the programme for each of the three days, including the confirmed plenaries, specialty sessions and social activities. And we outline our offer for those who can join us virtually.
We have details about our venue and how to get there, its accessibility, the creche and more. Plus how lunch and refreshments are provided (including for those observing Ramadan) and booking accommodation.
Abstracts and workshops
Abstract submissions for poster and oral presentation closed on 3 October. The specialty groups are reviewing all submissions, and we'll get back to authors in early January.
We also invited proposals for interactive workshops - we'll have about 15 workshops across the three days. We're now confirming our decision with the lead proposers.
Interested in sponsoring or exhibiting at RCPCH Conference?
This is the leading conference for organisations wanting to meet paediatricians and allied child healthcare professionals. It's an opportunity to engage with more than 1,800 delegates and gain exposure to more than 23,000 RCPCH global members and the wider child health community.
For details on our sponsorship and exhibition packages, complete our quick form!
This year's event took place in May in Birmingham, with a record-breaking 2,300 delegates. As you'll see from our selection of photos, there was a real buzz. We heard inspiring keynotes, learned about innovative research and met old and new friends.
The annual supplement to Archives of Disease in Childhood (ADC) is now available. This has every abstract accepted for this year's event, listed by specialty group, special interest group or other abstract category. The content is free to access.