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C-PHIG Activities

C-PHIG's interests include:

• national public health policy e.g. poverty and inequalities, nutrition, children’s rights commissioner, legislation on smacking;

• promoting paediatrician and child public health involvement in preventive programmes at local level, e.g. prevention of child abuse, parenting programmes, child injury prevention, nutrition improvement;

• Supporting the role of FPH and RCPCH in child health advocacy;

• production of materials to support advocacy;

• developing training opportunities and syllabus for child public health;

• promotion of joint working between Faculty of Public Health and Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health; and

• developing the role of paediatricians and public health practitioners in child public health.