RCPCH strategy 2024-34: Phase 1 2024-27

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src="/sites/default/files/styles/menu_items/public/2024-09/thrive-graphic-news.png?itok=AkcTgF0X" width="315" height="157" alt="Icon - hands holding a heart with a medical cross inside" title="Thrive Paediatrics" typeof="foaf:Image" class="img-responsive" /> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-ctab-title field--type-string field--label-hidden field--item">Thrive Paediatrics resource hub</div> <div class="field field--name-field-sh-introduction field--type-string-long field--label-hidden field--item">Especially for members, our new hub offers evidence and good practice examples in wellbeing, plus stories from paediatricians' lived experience.</div> <div class="field field--name-field-ctab-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field--item"><a href="/resources/thrive-resource-hub" class="thrive-paediatrics-resource-hub">Resource hub</a></div> </div> </div></div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="mega-menu--item link-2"> <button class="hidden-lg fa fa-angle-down 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height="157" alt="Small baby, being held by adult wearing scrubs and mask" typeof="foaf:Image" title="" class="img-responsive" /> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-ctab-title field--type-string field--label-hidden field--item">10 Year Health Plan for the NHS</div> <div class="field field--name-field-sh-introduction field--type-string-long field--label-hidden field--item">We want to ensure children and young people are at the centre of the Government's plan. Our policy briefing outlines our four overarching recommendations and how members in England can input.</div> <div class="field field--name-field-ctab-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field--item"><a href="/key-topics/nhs-ten-year-plan/policy-briefing" class="_0-year-health-plan-for-the-nhs">Briefing</a></div> </div> </div></div> <div class="paragraph-type-cta_block col-sm-3 mega-menu--item"><div class="container-fluid paragraph paragraph--type--cta-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="container"> <div class="field field--name-field-ctab-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field--item"><div class="media media-image view-mode-menu-items media-image-15574"> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field--item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/menu_items/public/2024-09/Air-pollution-news.png?itok=pwuHqICR" width="315" height="157" alt="Repeated icons - children playing under cloud" title="Air pollution" typeof="foaf:Image" class="img-responsive" /> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-ctab-title field--type-string field--label-hidden field--item">Our new Air Pollution Companion</div> <div class="field field--name-field-sh-introduction field--type-string-long field--label-hidden field--item">Learn about air pollution and child health, with sections to help build your knowledge, talk to patients and advocate for change. Plus how to join a clean air community and explore clean air clinics.</div> <div class="field field--name-field-ctab-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field--item"><a href="/key-topics/air-pollution" class="our-new-air-pollution-companion">Companion</a></div> </div> </div></div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="mega-menu--item link-6"> <button class="hidden-lg fa fa-angle-down open-arrow" aria-label="Expand"></button> <a href="/news-events" aria-expanded="false" id="megamenu-news-and-events2" aria-controls="megamenu-sub-news-and-events9" data-drupal-link-system-path="node/137">News and events</a> <div class="mega-menu--container"> <div class="field--name-field-mi-blocks field--type-entity-reference-revisions mega-menu--items"> <div class="paragraph-type-submenu_block col-sm-3 mega-menu--item"><div class="paragraph paragraph--type-submenu-block paragraph--view-mode-default ds-1col clearfix container-fluid"> <div class="container"> <div class="field field--name-submenu field--type-ds field--label-hidden field--item"><nav class="block-submenu-news-events"> <h2 class="visually-hidden">Submenu news and events</h2> <ul class="menu menu--main"> <li class="menu-column"><ul> <li class="expanded dropdown"> <a href="/news-events/news"><span>News</span></a> </li> <li class="expanded dropdown"> <a href="/news-events/president-updates"><span>President's updates</span></a> </li> <li class="expanded dropdown"> <a href="/news-events/podcasts"><span>Podcasts</span></a> </li> <li class="expanded dropdown"> <a href="/news-events/events"><span>Events</span></a> </li> <li class="expanded dropdown"> <a href="/news-events/rcpch-conference"><span>RCPCH Conference</span></a> </li> <li class="expanded dropdown"> <a href="https://roombookings.rcpch.ac.uk"><span>Meeting room hire</span></a> </li> </ul> </nav> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph-type-cta_block col-sm-3 mega-menu--item"><div class="container-fluid paragraph paragraph--type--cta-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="container"> <div class="field field--name-field-ctab-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field--item"><div class="media media-image view-mode-menu-items media-image-15040"> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field--item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/menu_items/public/2024-05/steve_turner-org-yellow_1.jpg?itok=Fdf_wNaX" width="315" height="157" alt="Professor Steve Turner, RCPCH President" title="Professor Steve Turner, RCPCH President" typeof="foaf:Image" class="img-responsive" /> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-ctab-title field--type-string field--label-hidden field--item">From Professor Steve Turner...</div> <div class="field field--name-field-sh-introduction field--type-string-long field--label-hidden field--item">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.</div> <div class="field field--name-field-ctab-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field--item"><a href="/news-events/president-updates" class="from-professor-steve-turner">President's updates</a></div> </div> </div></div> <div class="paragraph-type-cta_block col-sm-3 mega-menu--item"><div class="container-fluid paragraph paragraph--type--cta-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="container"> <div class="field field--name-field-ctab-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field--item"><div class="media media-image view-mode-menu-items media-image-3923"> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field--item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/menu_items/public/2018-09/CYP%20engagement%20courses%20-%20adult%20and%20children%20in%20library%20environment.png?itok=_oQJZb8i" width="315" height="157" alt="" typeof="foaf:Image" title="" class="img-responsive" /> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-ctab-title field--type-string field--label-hidden field--item">Our engagement course in Scotland</div> <div class="field field--name-field-sh-introduction field--type-string-long field--label-hidden field--item">How can you engage children and young people in your health service? Develop your skills in this new course in Stirling on Wednesday 27 November, when we'll dive into the tools for active engagement.</div> <div class="field field--name-field-ctab-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field--item"><a href="/education-careers/courses/rcpch-course/recipes-engagement-course-scotland" class="our-engagement-course-in-scotland">Course</a></div> </div> </div></div> <div class="paragraph-type-cta_block col-sm-3 mega-menu--item"><div class="container-fluid paragraph paragraph--type--cta-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="container"> <div class="field field--name-field-ctab-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field--item"><div class="media media-image view-mode-menu-items media-image-15339"> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field--item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/menu_items/public/2024-07/conf25_website-sidebar.png?itok=NpLNKkCD" width="315" height="157" alt="Repeated dynamic child in a circle icon " title="RCPCH Conference 2025" typeof="foaf:Image" class="img-responsive" /> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-ctab-title field--type-string field--label-hidden field--item">RCPCH Conference 2025</div> <div class="field field--name-field-sh-introduction field--type-string-long field--label-hidden field--item">We've started preparing for next year's big event, which takes place from 26 to 28 March in Glasgow and online. And early bird tickets are now available, so you can book between now and 3 February for 15% off.</div> <div class="field field--name-field-ctab-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field--item"><a href="/news-events/rcpch-conference" class="rcpch-conference-2025">About Conference</a></div> </div> </div></div> </div> </div> </li> </ul> </section> </div> </nav> </div> </header> <div id="content-top-banner"> <div id="main-content"></div> <div class="region region-banner"> <section class="block-rcpch-collegestrategy202427pagebanner block block-block-content block-block-content1512d45d-2a24-434b-86db-c16287f8bff3"> <section class="has-image page-banner clearfix"> <div class="field field--name-field-pb-background-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field--item"><div class="media media-image view-mode-background media-image-15566"> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field--item"></div> </div> </div> <div class="container"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-md-12"> <div class="page-banner-text-wrap"> <div class="breadcrumb"> <div class="field field--name-dynamic-block-fieldblock-content-breadcrumbs field--type-ds field--label-hidden field--item"> <ol class="breadcrumb"> <li > <a href="/">Home</a> </li> <li > <a href="/work-we-do">Work we do</a> </li> </ol> </div> </div> <h1> RCPCH strategy 2024-34: Phase 1 2024-27 </h1> <div class="content intro-text"> <div class="field field--name-field-pb-introduction field--type-string-long field--label-hidden field--item">Our three-year strategy speaks to our members’ stated priorities: to support paediatricians' working lives and to advocate for a healthier future for children and young people. Our four strategic goals are set in a 10-year strategic outlook.</div> </div> <div class="link link-bottom"> <div class="field field--name-field-pb-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field--item"><a href="/sites/default/files/2024-10/RCPCH-strategy-2024-34-phase-1.pdf">Download our full strategy</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> </section> </div> </div> <div id="content-top" class="top-container"> <div class="container"> <div class="region region-content-top"> <div data-drupal-messages-fallback class="hidden"></div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="content-top-fullwidth" class="content-container"> <div class="region region-content-top-fullwidth"> <section class="block-entityviewcontent block block-ctools block-entity-viewnode"> <div class="node node--type-landing-page node--view-mode-cards ds-1col clearfix"> <div class="field field--name-field-lp-cards field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field--items"> <div class="field--bundle-icon_links field--item"><div class="container-fluid paragraph paragraph--type--icon-links paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="container"> <div class="col-md-12 icon-links"> <div class="row"> <div class="field field--name-field-block-name field--type-string field--label-hidden field--item"><h2 class="block-title">Four strategic goals</h2></div> <div class="field field--name-field-icon-links field--type-field-collection field--label-hidden field--items"> <div class="field--item"><div class="field-collection-item field-collection-item--name-field-icon-links field-collection-item--view-mode-default"> <div class="content"> <div class="field field--name-field-icon field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field--item"> <a href="https://www.rcpch.ac.uk/work-we-do/rcpch-strategy-2024-27/goal-1-workforce"><img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/link_icon/public/2024-09/strategy-2024-27-goal-1-icon.png?itok=sTLyp8Be" width="140" height="140" alt="Icon: Three figures in orange circle" typeof="Image" title="" class="img-responsive" /></a></div> <div class="field field--name-field-thc-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field--item"><a href="/work-we-do/rcpch-strategy-2024-27/goal-1-workforce">1. Workforce skill, size and welfare</a></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field--item"><div class="field-collection-item field-collection-item--name-field-icon-links field-collection-item--view-mode-default"> <div class="content"> <div class="field field--name-field-icon field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field--item"> <a href="https://www.rcpch.ac.uk/work-we-do/rcpch-strategy-2024-27/goal-2-child-health"><img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/link_icon/public/2024-09/strategy-2024-27-goal-2-icon.png?itok=25VEK9DK" width="140" height="140" alt="Icon: Heart in aqua circle" typeof="Image" title="" class="img-responsive" /></a></div> <div class="field field--name-field-thc-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field--item"><a href="/work-we-do/rcpch-strategy-2024-27/goal-2-child-health">2. Child health at centre of decision-making</a></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field--item"><div class="field-collection-item field-collection-item--name-field-icon-links field-collection-item--view-mode-default"> <div class="content"> <div class="field field--name-field-icon field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field--item"> <a href="https://www.rcpch.ac.uk/work-we-do/rcpch-strategy-2024-27/goal-3-evidence"><img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/link_icon/public/2024-09/strategy-2024-27-goal-3-icon.png?itok=GJlTJNNL" width="140" height="140" alt="Icon: Arrow moving down then up, in magenta circle" typeof="Image" title="" class="img-responsive" /></a></div> <div class="field field--name-field-thc-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field--item"><a href="/work-we-do/rcpch-strategy-2024-27/goal-3-evidence">3. Research, evidence and clinical standards</a></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field--item"><div class="field-collection-item field-collection-item--name-field-icon-links field-collection-item--view-mode-default"> <div class="content"> <div class="field field--name-field-icon field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field--item"> <a href="https://www.rcpch.ac.uk/work-we-do/rcpch-strategy-2024-27/goal-4-international"><img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/link_icon/public/2024-09/strategy-2024-27-goal-4-icon.png?itok=PR9DpRiq" width="140" height="140" alt="Icon: Globe in green circle" typeof="Image" title="" class="img-responsive" /></a></div> <div class="field field--name-field-thc-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field--item"><a href="/work-we-do/rcpch-strategy-2024-27/goal-4-international">4. International impact</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field--bundle-asymmetric_3_col field--item"><div class="orientation-left paragraph--bgcolor--indigo container-fluid paragraph paragraph--type--asymmetric-3-col paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="container"> <div class="field field--name-field-thc-columns field--type-field-collection field--label-hidden field--items"> <div class="field--item"><div class="field-collection-item field-collection-item--name-field-thc-columns field-collection-item--view-mode-large"> <div class="content"> <div class="field field--name-field-thc-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field--item"><div class="media media-image view-mode-ratio-4-3 media-image-15646"> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field--item"> <a href="https://www.rcpch.ac.uk/work-we-do/rcpch-strategy-2024-27/background"><img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/ratio_4_3/public/2024-10/child-wheelchair-high-fives-adult-woman.jpg?itok=o2_AI2xA" width="813" height="610" alt="Child in a wheelchair high fives a woman, in a hospital setting" typeof="Image" title="" class="img-responsive" /></a></div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-thc-title field--type-string field--label-hidden field--item"><h2><a href="https://www.rcpch.ac.uk/work-we-do/rcpch-strategy-2024-27/background">Background to the strategy</a></h2></div> <div class="field field--name-field-sh-introduction field--type-string-long field--label-hidden field--item">With messages from our President, Board Chair and CEO, we outline how we developed our strategy, and how it helps ensure we are prepared, resilient and adaptable.</div> <div class="field field--name-field-thc-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field--item"><a href="/work-we-do/rcpch-strategy-2024-27/background">More on the background to our strategy</a></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field--item"><div class="field-collection-item field-collection-item--name-field-thc-columns field-collection-item--view-mode-small"> <div class="content"> <div class="field field--name-field-thc-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field--item"><div class="media media-image view-mode-ratio-4-3 media-image-15645"> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field--item"> <a href="https://www.rcpch.ac.uk/work-we-do/rcpch-strategy-2024-27/vision-mission-values"><img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/ratio_4_3/public/2024-10/three-people-look-through-rcpch-and-us-sign-conference.jpg?itok=3-iF02Vf" width="813" height="610" alt="Three people look through a large cardboard frame, reading RCPCH &Us: the voice of children, young people and families, shaped like a Twitter post " typeof="Image" title="" class="img-responsive" /></a></div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-thc-title field--type-string field--label-hidden field--item"><h2><a href="https://www.rcpch.ac.uk/work-we-do/rcpch-strategy-2024-27/vision-mission-values">Vision, mission and values</a></h2></div> <div class="field field--name-field-sh-introduction field--type-string-long field--label-hidden field--item">Our vision is a world where every child is healthy and well.<br /> <br /> Our mission is to advance child health practice, shape policy, set educational standards and empower paediatricians. We are led by insights from our members, children and young people.<br /> <br /> Our values are to innovate, influence, include and lead.</div> <div class="field field--name-field-thc-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field--item"><a href="/work-we-do/rcpch-strategy-2024-27/vision-mission-values">More on our vision, mission and values</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div></div> <div class="field--bundle-two_column field--item"><div class="image-position-left container-fluid paragraph paragraph--type--two-column paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="container"> <div class="field-item"> <div class="paragraph-image"> <div class="field field--name-field-tc-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field--item"><div class="media media-image view-mode-2-col media-image-15648"> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field--item"> <a href="https://www.rcpch.ac.uk/work-we-do/rcpch-strategy-2024-27/delivery"><img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/2_col_paragraph/public/2024-10/man-and-woman-with-baby-talking-with-doctor.jpg?itok=ZVP3kX_R" width="840" height="588" alt="Man and woman, with toddler, smiling, meet with a doctor" typeof="Image" title="" class="img-responsive" /></a></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph-content"> <div class="inner"> <div class="field field--name-field-tc-title field--type-string field--label-hidden field--item"><h2><a href="https://www.rcpch.ac.uk/work-we-do/rcpch-strategy-2024-27/delivery">Three enablers to support the delivery of this strategy</a></h2></div> <div class="field field--name-field-sh-introduction-html field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field--item"><p>Over our three-year strategy, these aim to free up our time and resources, which can in turn be used to create greater impact for our members and for child health.</p> <p>Our enablers:</p> <ul> 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