Incredibly proud of these two longstanding members of the Medicines for Children’s board, Steve Tomlin and David Tuthill, for receiving RCPCH Honorary Fellowships today.

Both very much deserved for your tireless work!

#RCPCH24

Great opportunity to support BAPM & get a chance to see some of the amazing work going on in #neonatal care. BDA Neonatal Dietitians Interest Group SLTs in Neonatal Care CEN TheAPCP NPPG RCOT CYPF NeoLeaP

Paddington Study Louise Bracken Andrea Gill Fiona S O’Brien KJ Naomi McCallion Dr. Elaine Neary Brian Cleary Rachel Corry Julie Lalor Bernie Carter Bliss Baby Charity vCreate NICU Diaries💙 NIHR Research Go ream Paddington Study. Making medicines for babies less stressful & safer. The next massive step in our journey begins. LJMUPharmacy NPPG @wuth Royal Pharmaceutical Society

Wonderful to see some of the Paddington Study team being recognised for their work at #RCPCH24

Congratulations on your award Andrea Gill Louise Bracken & Janet Clark

Check out the PADDINGToN resources for new parents available on Medicines for Children: medicinesforchildren.org.uk/news/medicines…

Such a privilege to be involved in this work with amazing parents and colleagues Rachel Corry Julie Lalor Andrea Gill Fiona S O’Brien Neil Caldwell KJ Dr. Elaine Neary Brian Cleary Naomi McCallion Bernie Carter NPPG Cara, Janet, Rachael, Catrin and Mark
Team PADDINGToN!!

NPPG publishes Ceyesto (melatonin)1mg/ml oral solution Formulary Assessment Tool nppg.org.uk/home/recent-ne…

Confusion over Salts of Benzylpenicillin
Selection errors have occurred between Benzylpenicillin Sodium & Benzathine Benzylpenicillin
Both are antibiotics, but their use, dose & administration method are different. Mixups can lead to harm for patients. NPPG.org.uk

**New job alert**
Due to internal promotion, we have an exciting opportunity to join the team as an Advanced Specialist Pharmacist for paediatric oncology/haematology. jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/joba…
Apply today, closing date 21st March NPPG BOPA Committee

🎉Nominations for the 2024 #WellChildAwards , in association with GSK, are open!🎉

WellChild are looking for inspirational children & young people with complex medical needs, and their siblings, carers and health professionals.

Nominate by 18th March at wellchild.org.uk/awards

the BPNG have published new & updated resources to support the safe administration of medication via enteral feeding tubes. The advice is relevant for both adults and children and they are free for everyone to access,
bpng.co.uk/resources/medi…

New information leaflet published on Medicines for Children about vitamin K for newborns:

medicinesforchildren.org.uk/news/new-infor…

Your help is needed to improve the care of children with Dystonia! Please follow the link below to find out more about this project, and to suggest standards:
surveymonkey.com/r/VWH3GCH

NPPG are pleased to announce that we will be running an online programme for anyone wishing to join us at the Starting Out in Children’s Medicines Optimisation Spring 2024 online course details and registration link at nppg.org.uk/socmo/

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Exciting news!
The NPPG Wales study afternoon is returning in June, this year we'll be in Swansea.
Great speakers already confirmed and a chance to meet with pharmacists and pharmacy techs from across Wales.
Booking link 🔜
Get it in your diary!

Some neonatal skin antiseptics discontinued last year

What are 🇬🇧 units using instead?

Wide variation despite BAPM NPPG recommendations

Survey of practice
Paul Clarke
fn.bmj.com/content/early/…

RCPCH Webinar: Stay informed and be prepared for a measles outbreak! Tune in to the RCPCH Webinar with Dr Elizabeth Whittaker Liz Whittaker Wyld and Prof Shamez Ladhani Shamez Ladhani. Improve your knowledge on diagnosis, management and vaccination bit.ly/RCPCH-web-Meas…

Very excited that this is published. I have loved working with everyone to write it. #neonatalsurgery #surgicalneonate #biliousvomiting Dolphin Ward (NICU) at GOSH Neonatal Surgery BAPM

BAPM has published a new Toolkit 'Implementing a Neonatal Electronic Health Record'.

You can view the Toolkit here> bapm.org/resources/impl…

Highly Effective Therapies as First-Line Treatment for Pediatric-Onset Multiple Sclerosis jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman…

Hold the date. Booking information information and how to submit your abstract links coming soon