Facing the Future standards for paediatric care

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such as joining a clean air community in the UK or internationally.</div> <div class="field field--name-field-ctab-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field--item"><a href="/key-topics/air-pollution" class="air-pollution-and-child-health">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-events15" aria-controls="megamenu-sub-news-and-events15" 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-13027"> <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/2023-04/many-vapes-pink-news-pages-16x9-shutterstock_2058505280-.jpg?itok=AERWn478" width="315" height="157" alt="Many vapes scattered on a pink background" title="Many vapes, scattered" 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">We urge MPs to back Tobacco & Vapes Bill</div> <div class="field field--name-field-sh-introduction field--type-string-long field--label-hidden field--item">Ahead of the Bill's second reading in Parliament, RCPCH and six medical organisations are asking all MPs to work together and create a smoke-free generation. </div> <div class="field field--name-field-ctab-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field--item"><a href="/news-events/news/organisations-representing-850000-healthcare-professionals-urge-mps-back-tobacco" class="we-urge-mps-to-back-tobacco--vapes-bill">Joint letter</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-14919"> <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/2024-04/audience_6_-_web.jpg?itok=Xu3q3ywo" width="315" height="157" alt="Main auditorium audience at RCPCH 2024" title="Main auditorium audience at RCPCH 2024" 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">Our 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.</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-facingthefuturepagebanner block block-block-content block-block-contentcc56018c-e60f-4159-8863-78b5d1fbc600"> <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-2263"> <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 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class="img-responsive" /> </div> <div class="content-container"> <div class="field field--name-field-block-name field--type-string field--label-hidden field--item"><h2>Can you share your experiences of these standards?</h2></div> <div class="field field--name-field-sh-introduction-html field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field--item"><p>We are updating the standards for acute general paediatric services, care outside the hospital and ongoing health needs, and need your input!</p> <p>We want to understand what's worked well and what needs improvement - and hear about any innovations that have helped your team improve service delivery.</p> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-im-ctas field--type-link field--label-hidden field--items"> <div class="field--item"><a href="https://forms.office.com/e/uy6K7Y7fz8">Complete our five-minute survey</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field--bundle-three_column field--item"><div class="image-alignment- container-fluid paragraph paragraph--type--three-column 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-default"> <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-3-col media-image-3280"> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field--item"> <a href="https://www.rcpch.ac.uk/resources/facing-future-standards-acute-general-paediatric-services"><img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/3_col_paragraph/public/2018-07/facing_the_future_for_acute_care_image.png?itok=UNkYI393" width="631" height="439" typeof="Image" alt="" 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/resources/facing-future-standards-acute-general-paediatric-services">For acute paediatric care</a></h2></div> <div class="field field--name-field-sh-introduction field--type-string-long field--label-hidden field--item">It is essential that paediatrics is a 24 hours a day, 7 days a week specialty, with the most experienced doctors present at the busiest times.</div> <div class="field field--name-field-thc-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field--item"><a href="/resources/facing-future-standards-acute-general-paediatric-services">Standards</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-default"> <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-3-col media-image-3278"> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field--item"> <a href="https://www.rcpch.ac.uk/resources/facing-future-together-child-health"><img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/3_col_paragraph/public/2018-07/facing_the_future_together_for_child_health_image.png?itok=yRWTKgiZ" width="420" height="293" typeof="Image" alt="" 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/resources/facing-future-together-child-health">For care outside the hospital</a></h2></div> <div class="field field--name-field-sh-introduction field--type-string-long field--label-hidden field--item">In 'Together for child health', we look at how to diagnose and treat children and young people with acute illness quickly and close to home.</div> <div class="field field--name-field-thc-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field--item"><a href="/resources/facing-future-together-child-health">Standards</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-default"> <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-3-col media-image-2763"> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field--item"> <a href="https://www.rcpch.ac.uk/resources/facing-future-audit-2017-standards-acute-paediatrics-care-outside-hospital"><img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/3_col_paragraph/public/2018-05/facing-the-future-2018-image.png?itok=Dx0oHMe2" width="600" height="400" typeof="Image" alt="" 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/resources/facing-future-audit-2017-standards-acute-paediatrics-care-outside-hospital">2017 audit on the standards</a></h2></div> <div class="field field--name-field-sh-introduction field--type-string-long field--label-hidden field--item">Results from our audit on standards in acute paediatrics and care outside hospital highlighted gaps within paediatric rotas and poor links between primary care and the hospital child health service.</div> <div class="field field--name-field-thc-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field--item"><a href="/resources/facing-future-audit-2017-standards-acute-paediatrics-care-outside-hospital">Audit findings</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div></div> <div class="field--bundle-three_column field--item"><div class="image-alignment- container-fluid paragraph paragraph--type--three-column 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class="field field--name-field-thc-title field--type-string field--label-hidden field--item"><h2><a href="https://www.rcpch.ac.uk/resources/facing-future-standards-ongoing-health-needs">For ongoing needs</a></h2></div> <div class="field field--name-field-sh-introduction field--type-string-long field--label-hidden field--item">These standards apply to children who are awaiting diagnosis or are under the care of child health services to manage their ongoing health needs.</div> <div class="field field--name-field-thc-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field--item"><a href="/resources/facing-future-standards-ongoing-health-needs">Standards</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-default"> <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 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