Today I'm thinking of my Chinese publisher Fu Cha, or Li Yanhe. His sentence of three years in a Chinese prison was announced today for inciting secession. He has paid a huge price for publishing books such as mine. This move is designed to intimidate publishers in Taiwan

The Paeds round is RCPCH regular podcast & we are about to start season 2! I’m looking forward to talking to Simon Drysdale & Prof sir Andy Pollard on vaccination & covering oral health with Peter Day & Dr Greig Taylor! Come find me #RCPCH25 RCPCH learning.rcpch.ac.uk/home/podcasts/…

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Here, air, everywhere! -there’s more air pollution inside a car than outside! & what do you do about it? (Close windows, avoid traffic & recycle air) fab ways to start these conversations with patients & families @rcpch.bsky.social Emily Parker learning.rcpch.ac.uk/courses/talk...

Great to see Stephen Tomlin showcasing work from #kidzmed #pillschool Carbon footprint of Liquids are 40x higher than pills! ⁦Nicola Vasey⁩ ⁦Louise Bracken⁩ ⁦RCPCH⁩ ⁦Emily Parker⁩ Great North Children’s Hospital⁩ e-lfh.org.uk/programmes/kid…

how many doses are wasted in a bottle of liquid medication & where do they go? (Down the sink, waiting for next time!) prescribe smarter, or not at all & make every dose count! use pills rather than liquids! #kidzmed #pillschool great work Dr Jo Pickles RCPCH Yincent Tse

Congratulations Dr Jo Pickles & KIDZMED winners of the climate change action prize #RCPCH25 sometimes the simplest ideas are the best. #makeeverydosecount Prescribe smart (try not to prescribe a 2nd bottle) double strength if you can waste less & pills are better! RCPCH

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We’re delighted to be ESCP Spring Workshop. Johanne, Alison & Alice are presenting findings from recent studies on sustainable prescribing & improving pill swallowing for adults in community pharmacy. Collaborations with our MPharm students Great North Children’s Hospital Dr Adam Pattison Rathbone 💊

Disappointed with Stewart Garden I asked for a hardy plant for my grandmothers graveside. Answer from staff? They’ll all die, you better by plastic flowers! Unhelpful& thoughtless

Hong Kong police have arrested the father and brother of wanted U.S.-based activist Anna Kwok, local media reported on Friday. rfa.org/english/china/… #HongKong #China

So excited for our new series of podcasts! started by talking to the 🤩 Simon Drysdale with a reminder about RSV & maternal vaccination. Who knows will this change our winters forever? Great North Children’s Hospital North East and North Cumbria NHS Newcastle University Faculty of Medical Sciences Centre for Paediatrics & Child Health EAP European Academy of Paediatrics Congress Canadian Paediatric Society Alasdair Munro

Want to know more about sustainability in PIDS? Come to our MTE session Wednesday 0730 Iorga hall ⁦ESPIDSociety⁩ #espid25 ⁦Marieke Emonts 💙⁩ ⁦Shunmay Yeung⁩ ⁦Ruud G Nijman⁩

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We have an amazing lineup for our upcoming Advocacy webinar! Register to join an interactive session with 5 inspiring advocates for the health of children and young people seeking asylum and refugees (CYPSAR) on 17th June us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

such fun to present and learn with Joany Zacharaisse & Annemarie van Rossum @[email protected] @ Sustainiability session. 👏🏽 all of you that got up early! What’s your pledge? 🌳 Eat less meat? Start a green team gloves off campaign? or reduce your antibiotic use? #ESPID2025 #ClimateAction ESPIDSociety

Brilliant work & collaboration Fabian van derVelden & Joany Zacharisse. Poster presentations on the impact of hospital costs for family & carbon footprint of antibiotics #espid2025 #myespid ⁦ESPIDSociety⁩ ⁦DIAMONDS⁩