October College Newsletter

To: All Fellows, Members and Associates of the College,

College Newsletter, October, 2015 Issue

Please find the October College newsletter for your information.

Best regards,

College Secretary
Hong Kong College of Paediatricians

Dear All Associates / Members / Fellows,

Please be informed that the Hong Kong College of Paediatricians will conduct the 8th Child Protection Course on 7 November 2015 (Saturday) at HK Academy of Medicine Building.  Associate members, Members and Fellows of the College are welcome to apply, and priority will be given to trainees.  The deadline for application is 7 October 2015.

Please kindly note that the above-mentioned course has become a mandatory requirement within the six year of paediatric training of College trainees who start their basic training on or after 1st July 2009.

Enclosed please find the poster with the application form for your reference.

Thank you for your attention.

College Secretariat

Dear Members,

The next Exit Assessment of the College will be held on 17th December 2015 (Thursday). Attached please find an announcement, application form, FORM A and FORM B for your information. Members wishing to sit this Exit Assessment can send your completed applications to the College from now until 2nd October 2015 (Friday).

Please be reminded to include FORM A (Record of Higher Training in Paediatrics) and FORM B (Checklist for Dissertations) in your submission. Both hard and soft copies of your dissertations should also be submitted.

1. For all trainees who started their basic paediatric training on or after 1st July 2009, a proof of completion of a formal Child Protection Course within their 6-year Paediatric Training Programme should be submitted along with the application.

2. Dissertations submitted for this Exit Assessment will be considered for the 2016 Best Dissertation Prize awarded by the College. Case reports will not be considered for the Prize.

Thank you for your kind attention.

College Secretariat

August College Newsletter

To: All Fellows, Members and Associates of the College,

College Newsletter, August, 2015 Issue

Please find the August College newsletter for your information.

Best regards,

College Secretary
Hong Kong College of Paediatricians