Who’s heading to the RCPCH #rcpch23 conference in Glasgow? Come join us at the joint session with British Society of Paediatric and Adolescent Dermatology on Thu 25 May. rcpch.ac.uk/news-events/ev…

SAHM News – ⁦SAHM Headquarters⁩ have made an important statement on healthcare for gender diverse AYA and violence and aggression towards youth and their healthcare providers. adolescenthealth.org/SAHM-News.aspx

Optimising adolescent wellbeing in a digital age | The BMJ “requires …action. Removing barriers to digital access for adolescents, equipping them with digital literacy and skills, and giving them opportunities to shape their digital environments.” bmj.com/content/380/bm…

E-cigarette use among early adolescent tobacco cigarette smokers: testing the disruption and entrenchment hypotheses in two longitudinal cohorts | Tobacco Control tobaccocontrol.bmj.com/content/early/…

A 15-year-old girl p/w fever & sore throat. She had recently gone to an outdoor music festival & shared multiple drinks & cigarettes w/ friends, who had similar symptoms. No hx of cough. Exam w/palatial petechiae. Smear w/atypical lymphocytes. What is the likely diagnosis? #MedEd

So so chuffed to see Najette pick up Educational Supervisor of the Year award today for all her tireless work to support trainees. Richly deserved A wonderful colleague, friend and all round amazing human. UCLH RCPCH #RCPCH23

Proudly presenting their work with Young people at #RCPCH2023 More examples of brilliant interventions to provide developmentally appropriate healthcare YPHSIG Imperial NHS 💙 Connecting Care

Protein shakes should have warnings, coroner says after death of teenager and calls for greater clarity about who is responsible for the NHS care of older teenagers 16-18yrs - The Times and The Sunday Times apple.news/A-weDaaslRPm1a…

Today we are launching two reports exploring care leavers’ experiences of health inequalities among young people aged 10-25 One report looks at available data📉 and the second shares the views of young people📢 Find out more here: ayph.org.uk/understanding-…

YPHSIG Dr Orla Walsh Sarah Richardson Katherine Murtagh Dr Susie Willis💙 Stephen Mullen Elizabeth Barrett AYPH charity Adolescent Network NI (ANNI) AdolescentHealth GPs Please spread the word and stay tuned for more updates!

Fantastic work by medical student Hannah on presenting in the Elizabeth Molyneux stream at #APEMasc Do 16-17 years prefer to be admitted to adult or children's wards? [Approached over 90 young people attending our department Leicester's Hospitals !] #RCEMasc

Very proud to be part of this - ARFID is a new diagnosis & from this surveillance study from the British Isles we can understand much more about the needs of children - and those needs vary Dasha Nicholls Javier Sanchez Cerezo Imperial College London UCL Population Health Sciences papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…

@Jo_OSullivan RCPCH BAPM PEdSIG Keep an eye out for the YPHSIG student essay competition too

🔎We are looking for children/young people with diagnosed chronic musculoskeletal conditions to participate in a study exploring lived experiences of #ChronicPain 📱Interested? More info can be found here tinyurl.com/RIPPLE-PIS 📷 ✉️Or email [email protected]

To learn more, join our NSCA for an upcoming webinar on November 2, 9 a.m. PT, where they will discuss the research into adolescents’ sense of purpose from their new council report coming out later this month. Register here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

In 2023, eating disorders were identified in 12.5% of 17 to 19-year-olds, with rates 4 times higher in young women than young men. Read more on the Mental Health of Children and Young People in England 2023 report: england.nhs.uk/2023/11/one-in…

Greatly looking forward to the 15th EIP conference starting tomorrow and speaking at the #adolescentmedicine #mentalhealth session HBSC Study web.cvent.com/event/d4bfc5a2…

Today I am publishing new research which shows that the vast majority of children in care are not getting access to the advocacy they're entitled to. This is unacceptable - every child should feel that their voice is being heard. childrenscommissioner.gov.uk/?post_type=res…

Key stat in today’s suicide update from Office for National Statistics (ONS) is about young people. Suicide rates in young age groups rose steadily from c.2010. They have been a top prevention priority. New figs confirm a different trend. Rates since 2018 are stable - not falling but the rise has stopped.

The call for #IAHW2024 IAAH youth ambassadors is out! Please spread the word! AYPH charity YPHSIG Association for Child & Adolescent Mental Health @Adolescent_Hlth Centre for Adolescent Health (CAH) Adolescent Network NI (ANNI) A Well-Informed Adolescent Initiative Dr Susie Willis💙 Adolescent Health Academy - IAP INDIA Anyone 16-24 can apply Link below👉🏽 #bethevoice