Request for information:

Any guidance on managing unwell children in acute settings who have learning difficulties or autism… Dr. Cassie Coleman, a paediatrician in Oxford, is looking for anyone who is aware of any guidance on managing unwell children in acute settings who have learning difficulties or autism. They are going to write guidance in Oxford but would be grateful if anyone has already done some work on this in their regions and is happy to share.

If you have any information, please can you email it to: cass81@doctors.org.uk

Thank you!

#Autism #Request #Seekinginformation

RCPCH Paediatrics 2040: Interim Report

A request for reports of useful changes of service delivery that have worked well during the Covid-19 crisis

> How has CAMHS supported Paediatrics? And how has Paediatrics supported CAMHS?

> Is there anything else we have learned about mental health as we move forward from this crisis?

Any examples or thoughts?

Please email Karen Street :RCPCH Mental Health Lead

karenstreet@nhs.net

#RCPCH #Report #Request

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 and social development of our children is paramount, not a rushed, unsafe return to constant invigilation.”

Click here to read the whole article: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/may/18/we-should-be-overhauling-the-school-system-not-rushing-to-send-children-back

Let us know your comments or thoughts …

#Schools #Ideas #Coronavirus #Children #News