Interesting Upcoming Events from Healthcare Conferences UK
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Paediatric Mental Health Association
PMHA
Jan 9, 20211 min read
Paediatricians warn parents to be alert to signs of eating disorders
Paediatricians have seen a huge rise in cases of anorexia nervosa and other food restriction disorders in this age group, with some...
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PMHA
Dec 30, 20201 min read
Good Riddance But Now What?
Come, children, gather round my knee; Something is about to be. Tonight’s December thirty-first, Something is about to burst. The clock...
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PMHA
Nov 22, 20201 min read
RCPSYCH Online Study day: Minimum Age of Criminal Responsibility
On 7th December 2020, the Royal College of Psychiatrists is holding a highly topical online study day, titled Minimum Age of Criminal...
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PMHA
Oct 18, 20201 min read
24th World Congress of the International Association for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Allied
The virtual edition of the 24th World Congress of IACAPAP will be held from 2 – 4 December 2020. Themed “Starting from the Beginning –...
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PMHA
Sep 16, 20202 min read
RCPCH statement on Child Mental Health
1st September 2020 Mental health issues are increasingly common among children and young people—suicide is now the leading cause of death...
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PMHA
Aug 11, 20201 min read
The RCPCH’s Spring Meeting 2020 has become an Online Conference
The RCPCH’s Spring meeting, scheduled for April 2020, was regretfully cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. But now the the meeting...
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PMHA
Jun 26, 20201 min read
RCPCH: State of Child Health 2020
In March, the RCPCH published its ‘State of Child Health 2020’ report. This landmark report provides a snapshot of infant, children and...
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PMHA
Jun 22, 20202 min read
The Importance of Human Contact Today
During the interval of a recent concert by the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Dr Dickon Bevington, Consultant Child and...
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PMHA
Jun 12, 20202 min read
Staying Sane in the Times of Covid-19
An article by Dr Emma Blake, Consultant Paediatrician, now Chair / Convenor of PMHA Well, in these crazy times – with universal...
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PMHA
Jun 8, 20201 min read
COVID-19 lockdown and the impact on deaf children
A letter in The Guardian written by a group of health and disability experts highlights that the COVID-19 pandemic has meant access to...
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PMHA
Jun 3, 20201 min read
Where is the voice of the child in weighing the cost of this pandemic?
Frontline paediatricians have written to the editor of the British Medical Journal, advocating for the rights and safeguarding of...
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PMHA
May 19, 20201 min read
Another interesting article in The Guardian
We should be overhauling the school system, not rushing to send children back By Suzanne Moore on Monday 18th May, 2020. “The emotional...
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PMHA
May 12, 20201 min read
UNICEF Report: Children in Lockdown – What Coronavirus means for UK children
“Children’s lives have been turned upside down by coronavirus. For some children, with the right support and resources, the situation...
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PMHA
Mar 3, 20201 min read
The PMHA will be at the Royal College of Paediatrics conference (28th April)
A short post to say that the PMHA is going to be at the annual Royal College of Paediatrics meeting on Tuesday 28th April 2020. The PMHA...
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PMHA
Feb 5, 20201 min read
Save the date: PMHA Annual Winter Meeting 2021
We had a really great annual meeting this year and are starting the ball rolling for next years meeting… The 2021 meeting will take...
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PMHA
Jan 9, 20201 min read
Event: CoramBAAF Health Group Conference
VENUE: The Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre, Coram Campus 41 Brunswick Square, London WC1N 1AZ DATE: Friday 3rd July, 2020 TIMES:...
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PMHA
Jan 5, 20201 min read
Do you remember last year’s PMHA annual meeting?
If you remember a particularly interesting presentation or want to refresh your memory, you can now find all the presentations from last...
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PMHA
Jan 2, 20201 min read
GPs are advising parents of children with mental health problems to pay for private care
According to this article in the Guardian, four in ten GPs are advising parents of children with mental health problems to pay for...
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PMHA
Dec 31, 20191 min read
Happy New Year from the PMHA
As the sun sets on the last day of 2019, the PMHA would like to wish you a Happy New Year and a great start to the new decade. We hope we...
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