RCPCH Wales
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The RCPCH is represented in Wales by the Wales Executive Committee and supported by policy and public affairs staff in Wales #ChoosePaediatrics
Wales / Cymru
Joined February 2014
Children’s rights matter. @RCPCHtweets have launched children & young people’s engagement standards to help health services work with children & young people in shaping the care they receive. More info: https://t.co/A3ePkf9IL6
#WorldChildrensDay #ForEveryChild #ChildrensRights
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📢New #PuttingChildrenFirst blog from RCPCH Wales Deputy Officer, Dr Malcolm Gajraj. Drawing on over 20 years as a paediatric intensive care consultant Malcolm reflects on what's needed to empower the workforce and support children thrive. https://t.co/EGvLSfscdM
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In this blog Deputy Officer for Wales, Dr Malcolm Gajraj explores the first theme of the RCPCH Wales manifesto: Empower the child health workforce.
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Yesterday the Senedd approved the introduce of mandatory Health Impact Assessments. From 2027, public bodies will be required to consider the impact of their strategic decisions on people's health. We welcome this as a way to tackle health inequalities. https://t.co/LlfBbM2A6i
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Spotlight on BACCH Welsh Regional Coordinator Dr Lizzy Nickerson: "Paediatrics, particularly community paediatrics, has always been the voice less heard. While our patient population are not voters, their families of course are, and more importantly they are our future society."
Shining a spotlight on community paediatrics, Dr Lizzy Nickerson shares her experience. Lizzy calls on the next Welsh Government to address pressures and inequalities facing children and the workforce in the community. Read Lizzy's insight here👇 https://t.co/H2UBKmo2IK
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Empowering the workforce is the first call in our Senedd election manifesto #PuttingChildrenFirst We're calling on the next Welsh Gov to attract, support and retain a workforce able to care for current and future generations. More election resources👇 https://t.co/JuHlICDerj
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Shining a spotlight on community paediatrics, Dr Lizzy Nickerson shares her experience. Lizzy calls on the next Welsh Government to address pressures and inequalities facing children and the workforce in the community. Read Lizzy's insight here👇 https://t.co/H2UBKmo2IK
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Interested in the Senedd 2026 election and want to find out what RCPCH Wales are calling for? Find all our resources on our Senedd Election webpage⬇️ https://t.co/JuHlICDMgR
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📢New Wales blog - An election? Not another one! A trainee view on the 2026 Senedd election. Hear from Dr Sam Jeffreys on his experience in helping develop our election manifesto and why the trainee voice matters. https://t.co/Q6zXxct6ku
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Today the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges launched our joint calls ahead of the 2026 Senedd election. 👉Support the workforce 👉Invest in prevention 👉Enable connected care 👉Embrace data and digital innovation Read here: https://t.co/s4JDOgdXlt
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Our Policy and Public Affairs Officer Bec Miller has spent this week focusing on childhood asthma. It was great to be invited to be case study for @rcpchwales discussing systems change, with some very insightful discussion. Next she was interviewed on @BBCRadioWales and
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Abstract submissions are now open for the RCPCH Conference 2026. If you have completed a research study, audit or QI project, this is your chance to share it. Deadline: Friday 5 September Submit here: https://t.co/WCEA2VEHB1
#RCPCH26
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Diolch @JamesEvansMS, @SKurtzCWSP, @DoddsJane and @russ_george for talking to us about child health. Child health needs to be a priority for the next Welsh Government. It was great to discuss how this could be achieved at our event yesterday #PuttingChildrenFirst
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Diolch @hannahblythyn, @hef4caerphilly and @Sioned_W for speaking to us about our manifesto to improve child health. This has been shaped by the insights from child health professionals and children, young people. Their voices are at the heart of our calls for change
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Huge thank you to @tyhafan for their support and especially to their Youth Board Chair, Tal Skone whose powerful words reminded us all why putting children first must be at the heart of policy development in Wales. #PuttingChildrenFirst
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Great to be able to bring clinicians, policymakers, third sector organisations and CYP together to talk all things child health. Thank you to @DoddsJane, @JamesEvansMS, @Sioned_W and @hef4caerphilly for a really engaging and though-provoking discussion.
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Yesterday we were at the Senedd talking about our 26 for 2026 – our key calls on the next Welsh Government. We want to make the health and wellbeing of babies, children and young people a national priority. Cymraeg https://t.co/AA81Y93G4L English https://t.co/EVsDdSl11y
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Our manifesto for the Senedd election was shaped by clinicians and children and young people. We set out how to transform child health, empower the workforce and enable them to take advantage of better data and IT and invest in future generations. #PuttingChildrenFirst
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We were pleased to be in attendance to hear @RCPCHWales' priorities ahead of the Senedd election and to hear comments from each of the current parties in the Senedd. The full @RCPCHWales manifesto can be read here: https://t.co/12WfhR5HEO.
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Great to at the @RCPCHWales Senedd event today with @CSPWales members to discuss children’s health workforce shortages in Wales. A great panel discussing the priorities going into the Senedd 2026 elections
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We're at @SeneddWales today to talk with policymakers about prioritising children's health. In our manifesto we’re calling for urgent action to improve outcomes for babies, children and young people. Cymraeg https://t.co/AA81Y93G4L English https://t.co/EVsDdSl11y
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