The LSP Trainees’ committee and TPDs have supported trainees doing START for many years. This has included- a trello board START preparation evenings (recorded on YouTube and freely available to watch back) WhatsApp group to encourage learning with/from peers We are looking to evaluate all of our START work, so that we can improve things going forward. So if you have done START previously (even if it was a few years ago), please fill in this survey: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfs4aFPd-oIsTJf-uveaFWiLdQmPBFBkvKzMDxKh0k4zRTa2g/viewform?usp If you’d like to get involved with the L ..read more

The MRCPCH Examination Excellence Training (MEET) course is aimed at all those preparing for the MRCPCH clinical exam. The day will be divided into 2 sessions. If you are planning to attend both sessions, please try to attend Session One in person at GOSH so that you are on-site ready for Session Two in the afternoon. Lunch will be provided for those attending the whole day. Session One (0845-1200) This will be hybrid (online and in person) and will cover the exam format, content and approach for the communication, history, video and development station. The session is interactive with o ..read more

We have a new date added to the LSP Simulation Programme. This training is open to Level 1 trainees and is divided into the following: Full Immersion days – these days will give trainees the opportunity to work in a team on the management of acute paediatric and neonatal simulated scenarios. The days are led by expert paediatric simulation faculty and will take place in a psychological safe setting with debriefing on both technical (clinical) and non-technical (human factors) skills. Part-Task with Communication days – these days are divided into two sessions and will give trainees t ..read more

A series of lectures and case based discussions on what’s new in general paediatric and adolescent practice- Tue 02 Jul 2024 Topics include: Acute presentations & paediatric surgery • Tropical medicine & migrant health • Mental health & digital risk • Genitourinary medicine & sexual abuse • Eczema & red cell presentations • Radiology for paediatricians This event is aimed at Consultant paediatricians, trainees & clinical fellows, paediatric advanced nurse practitioners or equivalent. Course Fees Consultants: £120 | Trainees & Clinical Fellows: £100 | Nurses: £75 &nb ..read more

Gearing up for Summer ARCP? The “Useful Resources for ARCP” Page has been updated with everything you need to know about Progress+ and ARCP. Don’t forget to also check out the ARCP Guide for more tips and info. You can also find a video guide to using Kaizen here ..read more

Thursday 6 June, 9:00-17:30: Online lectures Friday 7 June, 9:00-17:30: Face-to-face (F2F) workshops at Holiday Inn Bloomsbury  A comprehensive 2-day course focusing on the care of children requiring long-term invasive or non-invasive ventilation Day 1 virtual lecture based teaching on: Sleep disordered breathing in children Indications and epidemiology of long-term ventilation (invasive and non-invasive ventilation) in children From pathophysiology to the practicalities e.g., investigations, initiation, monitoring, escalating/weaning ventilation Long-term ventilation and ethical issues ..read more

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I am delighted to announce dates for the LSP Simulation Programme for 2024. This training is open to Level 1 trainees and is divided into the following: Full Immersion days – these days will give trainees the opportunity to work in a team on the management of acute paediatric and neonatal simulated scenarios. The days are led by expert paediatric simulation faculty and will take place in a psychological safe setting with debriefing on both technical (clinical) and non-technical (human factors) skills. Part-Task with Communication days – these days are divided into two sessions and will give tr ..read more

Save the date, 15th July 2024, for our first LSP Working Lives Study Day Open invite to trainees, educational supervisors, college tutors, rota-leads & very importantly to non-clinical staff including rota administrators, managers and HR colleagues. Through the day we will build upon our website content to offer you a deep-dive into our remit of ‘Improving Working Lives’ with a specific focus on: Pay Accuracy Rostering Pregnancy, Maternity and Paternity Leave Onboarding All the Types of Leave Venue TBC, likely to be hybrid, will at least be offered as virtual study day. So get your study ..read more

I was so impressed and proud to see the incredible array of projects from within the London School on display at this year’s RCPCH conference. There were presentations, workshops and countless posters showcasing the fantastic work of this community of outstanding paediatricians. What a privilege to be part of such an innovative and inspirational group! There was so much to see and I couldn’t quite catch everything, but I took as many pictures as I could to share all the wonderful work on show. If you had an abstract accepted congratulations! Please enjoy this video showing some of the many pos ..read more