Alcohol researchers at @arc-southlondon.bsky.social have evaluated a home- and neighbourhood-based treatment approach that improves outcomes for people with serious alcohol problems, while reducing #NHS costs and hospital admissions arc-sl.nihr.ac.uk/research-and... 💫 #ARCimpacts

Tackling high priority concerns in child and adolescent health in Europe and Central Asia: editorial preceding special issue to come. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

📅 Last places remaining for the NOCA Annual Conference 2025, Feb 4th @rcsi.bsky.social Launching the National Paediatric Mortality Register Annual Report @peri-dublin.bsky.social. Expert insights from keynotes, Prof. Juliana Chan & Prof. Ingrid Wolfe OBE. 🔗 www.noca.ie/news-events/... #NOCA2025

Important report underpinning Ireland’s efforts to improve data-driven healthcare delivery, planning, and improvement.

Teen who lost his hearing from Neisseria meningitis Baby in ICU for >1 month w/ Pertussis Child in liver failure from hepatitis A Young adult w/ asthma who died from flu 👆🏻 All are vaccine-preventable illnesses I saw in pediatric training #medsky #vaccine www.reuters.com/world/us/tru...

UK austerity policies ‘increased rate of premature and low birth weight babies’ “Although the study focused on Scotland…Given that post-austerity poverty rates are actually fairly considerably higher in England, the expectation is that we will have seen similar trends there.”

Winners of the HSJ Award for ‘Reducing inequalities and improving outcomes for children and young people’. Proud as can be of these fabulous people! The CHILDS team at Evelina London Children’s Hospital, King’s College Hospital, and King’s College London.

More than one in three children in poverty as UK deprivation hits record high