Jan 24, 2024
It is not enough just to collect data on harm occurring to children in healthcare settings. We need the data to be robust, comparable across the NHS and for it to be transformed into effective, meaningful changes in outcome.
In episode 3 of our series on paediatric patient safety, we speak with Dr Damian Roland, a...
Jan 17, 2024
Psychological safety in healthcare settings is the condition in which you feel included, safe to learn, safe to contribute and safe to challenge the status quo - without fear of being embarrassed, marginalised or punished. And it's an essential foundation in building a safety culture.
Individually, feeling...
Jul 25, 2023
Two paediatricians share thoughts around vulnerability, compassion and belonging at work. Jess and Anna talk about brave spaces, the importance (and limits) of self-care and those "small moments of human connection".
Dr Jess Morgan is a paediatrician and working as a Dinwoodie RCPCH Fellow on an exciting new project,...
Mar 24, 2023
In this first of a podcast series from the Medicines for Children team, we speak with Fiona, a young person with epilepsy, and her mum, Karen. It's an honest and lively discussion from their fear at first diagnosis to working out the right medication, to learning to live well with the condition.
The Medicines for...
Mar 1, 2023
Mental health can be a challenging and sensitive topic. In this podcast, five child health professionals talk about how they are are tackling the issue through advocacy and innovation.
The spring edition of the College’s member magazine Milestones has a special focus on supporting children and young people’s mental...