Thanks to everyone who has signed this. 🙏 Amazing response from the UK paediatric emergency community & little need to point out the importance of this today. #Mariupol Not too late to sign if you are a UK doctor dealing with paediatric emergencies: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

A list of places where children can eat for free during the Easter holidays for anyone who might need this

Thrilled to see all the hard work from #TeamCED in University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS FT contribute to this evidence alert from NIHR on CAP-IT Study - with positive impact on the care of our patients! Sarah PJay Dan Magnus 💙 Roisin Begley 🚑💙☘️ Emma-Louise Hardean David Hanna Tracey Bingham Giles Haythornthwaite

Sat here completing the GCP e-module for the first time in about 5 years .. bringing all my research nursey bits back to me in fully animated fashion 🤣🙌🏻

youtu.be/2AxKJV48Exk what a day!

Clinical pearl; A One minute Neuro hand exam, I call 'Check your Six'. Ask your patient to give you a boy scout salute (three finger salute- median/ulnar), an Ok (ant interroseus), then play 'Rock (median), Paper (radial), Scissors (Ulnar) and sign off with a Thumbs up (radial)

Paediatric cardiology is the theme for next NPEG meeting on Thursday 1st September 2022 9.15 a.m. – 12.30pm , Programme looks great-Take your seats early! Join us via Microsoft Teams tinyurl.com/NPEGSep22

Fascinating thread for anyone working with acutely unwell children I think advice in VIW (especially in new/recent diagnosis) very different from established asthma. Watch out for PERUKI survey on wheeze discharge advice (spoiler alert: it’s variable!) later this year.

Trying to develop some resources to assist parents and carers regarding #GroupAStrep and #ScarletFever. Would be interested in thoughts and feedback on this. What works and what doesn't.. youtu.be/FABmKjCvvvQ

We will be running a free webinar for health professionals on Friday 16th December 12:00 - 13:30 covering Group A Strep disease. Joining instructions and further details will be available on Monday. #PedsICU

Talking of rewards…got home from work today to find someone has re-shared our CED wish list on Facebook and now I can’t fit all the deliveries in my mini!! SO overwhelmed by the generosity of our local community. RUH Bath 🏥 Emergency Department, Bath

So powerful.

Very proud of my University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS FT Children’s A&E colleagues Mark Lyttle Giles Haythornthwaite for their research & commitment on this hugely important issue. Well done ICON UWE Bristol RCPCH Bristol study into 'shaken baby' syndrome advice bbc.co.uk/news/uk-englan…

Our 2023 Spring Series collab with GPNI.co.uk is here- two great topics 🫀💩🩺 👶🏽👧🏼of relevance to all caring for CYP- with excellent speakers from Health and Social Care Northern Ireland UlsterPaediatricSoc Naomi McMahon Sinead Callaghan - calling all NI Paeds trainees General Practice Training NI NIMDTA GPinNorthernIreland RCPCHIreland

This video makes emotional. Humans in the UK are more likely to murdered in the first year of life than any other time. We believe most are a moment of loss of control. More than one victim really. This video illustrates what the pressure is and how ICON could help.

Febrile children ≥5 days - how many have serious bacterial infections? 8.4% (vs 5.7% <5d) Kawasaki rare 0.6% Mainly UTI or LRTI CRP quite helpful Multicentre prospective 🇪🇺 PERFORM study Ruud G Nijman Enitan Carrol 🇬🇲🇸🇱🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🇬🇧 Benno Kohlmaier Emma Lim adc.bmj.com/content/early/…

1. "I've given this bronchiolitic 6 week old nebulised salbutamol" 2. "Going on holiday tomorrow. Thought should just get Alfie checked out" 3. Pulled elbow at triage 4. Toddler's diarrhoea 5. 75 Patients in department, no beds, Coffee machine broken. 6. Ketamine

The Acute Paediatrics International Conference is taking place in Belfast on 9th & 10th October 2023. It's only £50 for one day or £75 for two. Lots of international speakers and exciting programme. Register at eventbrite.co.uk/e/acute-paedia…

Places on Earth that don't look real - thread 🧵 1. Namibia, where the desert meets the ocean

Use public transport they said. It'll take the stress out of Christmas shopping, they said. Here's the road I have to walk down with my baby & pram, and the park & ride car park at Moira train station at 5pm. Good work Translink