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The �� and National Health Service

5 July 2018

On 5 July 1948, the National Health Service came into operation and became the UK’s third biggest employer as all medical services were brought together to provide services for free at the point of delivery. As we celebrate 70 years of the NHS, this blogs looks back at ��’s history with the NHS.

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�� responds to jointly published public health priorities for Scotland

14 June 2018

The Scottish Government and COSLA have jointly published public health priorities for Scotland, aimed at focussing action across the public sector and voluntary sector and in communities.

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The childhood obesity campaign: what next?

13 June 2018

Professor Russell Viner, in his first blog as President, considers the state of play and next steps in the campaign to tackle childhood obesity.

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Disability Matters - online learning

This free, flexible learning resource helps those who work, volunteer or engage with disabled children and young people (from 0 to 25 years) and their families. It covers both physical and intellectual disabilities.

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Neurodisability

Learning disability or learning difficulty

Wellbeing for children and young people

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Equality, diversity and inclusion

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DCH Clinical exam - how to apply

The Diploma of Child Health (DCH) comprises two exams - Foundation of Practice (FOP) theory and DCH Clinical. The FOP is shared with the M�� route (membership exam). You can apply for these two exams in any order. If both exams have the same application period, you can apply for both at the same ...

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Engaging children and young people

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M�� - about

Paediatricians become full members of the �� and achieve the designation M�� once they have passed four separate postgraduate medical exams. All UK paediatric trainees sit these exams as part of their training. Increasing numbers of paediatricians around the world take the M�� to demons...

General paediatrics

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Engaging children and young people

Patient involvement

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Equality, diversity and inclusion

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Subject archives guide - Second World War

Our subject guides on a range of child health topics are for researchers interested in child health and the history of paediatrics. World War II had an undeniable effect on the health of the population, including children.

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