PALS Course 2014

12/08/2013

To: All Fellows, Members and Associates of the CollegeBelow please find the PALS Course details for your reference Paediatric Advanced Life Support Course (PALS) 2015 The big PALS classes this year are scheduled as follows: Provider Course I – Monday & Tuesday, 14-15 September, 2015 Provider Course II - Wednesday & Thursday, 16-17 September, 2015 Dr. Alfred HuYoung and experienced paediatricians will be teaching these courses. An additional lecture on "post-resuscitation stabilization" will be provided to HA doctors. There will also be small classes in November and December 2015. These courses are now open for registration. Doctors working in HA Paediatric Departments will be sponsored by HAHO. Enrollment form is available at http://www3.ha.org.hk/aetc/enrollment.htm.   For enquiry, please call: 3553 3300, or email to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it The PALS Course is part of the College Basic Training Curriculum. College trainees are required to complete the PALS Course before the end of their Basic Training period. College SecretariatHong Kong College of Paediatricians  

Newsletter-2013-08

05/08/2013

To: All Fellows, Members and Associate of the College Please be informed that the 2013 August issue of College Newsletter is now available. You can view and download the issue at this link. Best regards,   Kimmy WONGCollege SecretaryHong Kong College of Paediatricians

31st Exit Assessment - 19th December 2013 (Thursday)

02/08/2013

To: All Members of the College The next Exit Assessment of the College will be held on 19th December 2013 (Thursday).  Detailed announcement, application form, FORM A and FORM B can be downloaded from this link.  Members wishing to sit this Exit Assessment can send your completed applications to the College from now until 9th October 2013 (Wednesday). Please be reminded to include FORM A (Record of Higher Training in Paediatrics) and FORM B (Checklist for Dissertations) in your submission.  Also, both hard and soft copies of your dissertations should also be submitted. Thank you for your kind attention.   College SecretariatHong Kong College of Paediatricians

Call for Application - Research Methodology & Grant Writing Skills Training Workshop

24/07/2013

Research Methodology and Grant Writing Skills Training Workshop 2013 To: All Fellows, Members and Associates of the College The College is going to organize a "Research Methodology and Grant Writing Skills Training Workshop" that is designed for paediatric trainees / Fellows who are interested in carrying out research and/or are considering submitting research proposal to the Health and Medical Research Fund (HMRF). This informal and interactive workshop combines expert instructions with practical exercises to take you step-by-step through all the stages required for preparing a research proposal / grant application.  Participantsare expected to prepare his/her draft research proposal for discussion. The Workshop will be in 3 sessions.  The first session is scheduled to be held on 4th September 2013 (Wednesday) Date: 4th, 18th and 30th September 2013Venue: Queen Elizabeth Hospital Date Time Venue 4/9 6-9 PM D/Ground Multifunction Room 18/9 6-9 PM M/Gound Room 3 30/9 6-9 PM M/Ground Lecture Theatre The Training Workshop is free.  If you are interested, please email ( This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ) or fax (2636 0020) to register.  Application Form can be downloaded here.  Deadline for application is 15th August 2013 (Thursday).   Organising TeamResearch Methodology & Grant Writing Skills Training WorkshopScientific & Research SubcommitteeEducation Committee

MRCPCH Foundation of Practice, Theory & Science of Practice Examination (formerly Part I), 8th October 2013

27/06/2013

To:  all Associates of the College Attached please find a circular on the above examination for your information.  Completed application can be submitted to the College from 2nd July 2013 until 26th July 2013. Application Form B can be downloaded from this link. Please note that payment should be made payable to Hong Kong College of Paediatricians. Thank  you for your attention.   College SecretariatHong Kong College of Paediatricians  

DCH Clinical Examination 31st October 2013

24/06/2013

To: Members and Associates of the CollegePlease be informed that applications for the above examination are invited from 24 June 2013 until 22 July 2013.  For information on application details, please click on this link .Payment should be made in HK dollars (HK$8,100) payable to Hong Kong College of Paediatricians.  Regards    College SecretariatHong Kong College of Paediatricians

MRCPCH Clinical Examination 29-30 October 2013

21/06/2013

Dear Associates,MRCPCH Clinical Examination, 29 -30 October 2013 (Tue, Wed)Attached please find a circular detailing the application procedures for the above examination.  Application period is from 24 June to 19 July 2013.  Application forms and documents can be downloaded from the College website.  Please note that a Candidate Declaration Form also needs to be submitted with Application Form D.  Thank you for your kind attention.    College SecretariatHong Kong College of Paediatricians

MRCPCH Applied Knowledge in Practice Examination 18 Sept 2013

07/06/2013

Dear Associates, MRCPCH Applied Knowledge in Practice (previously Part II) Examination, 18th September 2013 (Wednesday) Please be informed that the next MRCPCH Applied Knowledge in Practice Exam will be held in Hong Kong on 18th September 2013.  Candidates wishing to sit the above exam may send their completed applications to the College from 10th June 2013 until 5th July 2013. Attached please find a circular providing more details of the exam, and a NEW Application Form C for your use. Please note that payment should be made payable to Hong Kong College of Paediatricians.Note: Due to the recent change in examination rules, candidates are elibible to sit the MRCPCH written exams in any order, and permitted to take the Applied Knowledge in Practice Exam as their first MRCPCH written exam.  Thank you for your kind attention.    College SecretariatHong Kong College of Paediatricians