RCPCH & GAPRUKI · Online journal club
RCPCH–GAPRUKI Journal Club 2026–27
A free webinar series for residents, paediatricians and child health professionals. Every two months, a resident-led paper review, expert panel discussion and live Q&A help you critically appraise child health research and explore what it means for clinical practice.
NOV
25
Wednesday 25 November 2026
1pm to 2pm
Where: Online, on Microsoft Teams
Series: 25 November, 27 January and 24 March
Cost: Free, for RCPCH members and non-members
Sessions
Each 60-minute session has a resident-led review of a child health paper, an expert panel discussion and live Q&A.
2026–27 series
Fourth Wednesday, every two months
25 Nov 2026
1pm to 2pm
Paper review
Steroids for severe community-acquired pneumonia?
Presented by Dr Anna McLoughlin. A review of a paper on early short-course corticosteroids in severe community-acquired pneumonia.
27 Jan 2027
1pm to 2pm
Session
Paper to be announced
24 Mar 2027
1pm to 2pm
Session
Paper to be announced
How it works
1 · Register
Sign up once
Complete the RCPCH form and you’ll get a calendar invitation for each session.
2 · Prepare
Read the paper
Session materials are shared two weeks before each session.
3 · Catch up
Missed a session?
A recording is posted on RCPCH Learning afterwards.
The Journal Club is open to all child health professionals, including residents, paediatricians, nurses and allied health professionals, whether or not you’re an RCPCH member. RCPCH also plans a practical workshop for Journal Club members on reviewing, critically appraising and presenting research papers. You can register your interest on the form.
Questions? Email the RCPCH Research and Evidence Team at research@rcpch.ac.uk.