“We’ve lost control of the virus this winter… People are dying because we’ve lost control of the virus.” Infectious Diseases Consultant Dr John tells #Newsnight that if patient numbers continue to rise, Northwick Park Hospital risks “not being able to cope” #Newsnight

“This is their last hope. This is the area where they come to when there is nowhere else.” Northwick Park Hospital’s Head of Nursing Tricia Mukherjee describes how one of the hospital’s ITU units is coping with the constant pressures of daily Covid admissions #Newsnight

We're calling for a commission to examine the devastating impact of the pandemic on children and young people. Unless we act together, COVID will scar a generation. theguardian.com/world/2021/jan…

Michael Rosen's life was saved by the #NHS after contracting #COVID. Now he's calling for an #NHSNewDeal. Watch his story & get involved.⬇️ 🌈 Add your name: nhsnewdeal.org 🚀 Sign up for the launch event on 25th: justtreatment.org/nhsnewdeal-lau… Thank you Michael Rosen 💙💙🎓🎓!

It was great to join the Imperial Child Health Unit meeting today and hear about about the fascinating and highly relevant research that they are doing!

Diet and Social Deprivation paediatricfoam.com/2021/02/diet-a…

Food poverty negatively impacts child health. As doctors, we need to screen, recognise and address this. From asking about it and signposting to becoming political. An intro to 'Diet and Social Deprivation'. Francesca Neale

Fantastic session at #RCPCH21 on Social Determinants of Children and Young People’s Health. Such inspiring speakers and so many take home points. RCPCH #TIC2021

The YPHSIG medical student essay prize 2022 is now officially open see YPHSIG.org.uk for further details on the themes, submission and the prizes on offer.

Our paper is out! See thread below for all the details. Many thanks to all coauthors Ed Maile Alex Bottle Francesca Neale Simon Kenny Russell Viner Professor Azeem Majeed Dougal Hargreaves Prof. Sonia Saxena 💙 and comms teams NIHR ARC Northwest London Imperial School of Public Health Department of Primary Care & Public Health Imperial Child Health Unit for their support!

Are you a UK medical trainee interested in adolescent health? Then this is for you! Spend some quality time with the inspirational Dr Gill Turner. RCPCH Hannah Baynes Terry Segal Lee D Hudson AYPH charity

Delighted to share my Academic Foundation Programme research looking at child healthcare use in NW London by social deprivation and integrated care access conducted with Imperial Child Health Unit and Connecting Care at the EPH Conference in Berlin #EPH2022

Call to all UK trainees with an interest in Adolescent Health. Join our trainee forum on Feb 28.

Calling all paediatric trainees with interest in adolescent health. Upcoming online learning events.

Join us next week for this month’s Adolescent Health Trainee Forum on contextual safeguarding. Open to trainees of all grades from all specialties. YPHSIG AYPH charity Hannah Baynes Terry Segal Damian Wood Francesca Neale Rakhee Shah Emma Parish Abigail _Swerdlow

Fantastic day at #RCPCH24 and delighted to present some initial findings from our Imperial College London project looking at the health pathways of children with iGAS at the BPAIIG session this afternoon