Dr Helen c Brotherton
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Dr Helen c Brotherton
@Drhelbro
Mum to 2 | Paediatrician/neonatologist @NHSFife | clinical Assistant Prof @mrcunitgambia @LSHTM | convenor of @IntChildHealth | Newborn | AMR | she/her





🔴Today, @TheBMA, @IntChildHealth, MSF and others have written to the Government impressing the need to urgently act on Gaza medical evacuations plan, avoiding any further delays. Every minute of inaction increases the risk of a child selected for treatment in the UK dying. 1/3






Could it be YOU on the speakers podium in our ICHG session at the RCPCH conference 2026? Make it happen! Abstract submissions are open NOW! rcpch.ac.uk/news-events/rc… (And if you missed ICHG@RCPCH25 - you can now watch this on demand rcpch.ac.uk)



📣 Meet some of the speakers for TOMORROW's global launch of the new #BornTooSoon Supplement! 🌍📘 This interactive webinar will spotlight urgent priorities, lived experiences, & global pivots to prevent preterm birth & improve outcomes for newborns & families. 👶🏽❤️ 🗓️ 24 June 🕑 14:00–15:30 CET Register NOW! 👇 who.zoom.us/webinar/regist… @FIGOHQ @LSHTM @SOPHUWC @nest_360 @UWConline @WHO @UNICEF @UNFPA @khosla_rajat @DrAnneKihara @MollelDoris @joylawn @MercyJuma_ @mfa_tanzania @DrTedros @MinofHealthUG @health_malawi

Today alongside other leading health organisations, we’ve written to the UK Foreign Secretary to urge the UK Government to take action to help protect children and healthcare workers in Gaza. Read the letter: rcpch.ac.uk/news-events/ne…… @RCPCHtweets @Drhelbro @RebecRhodes

We have an amazing lineup for our upcoming Advocacy webinar! Register to join an interactive session with 5 inspiring advocates for the health of children and young people seeking asylum and refugees (CYPSAR) on 17th June us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…


We have an amazing lineup for our upcoming Advocacy webinar! Register to join an interactive session with 5 inspiring advocates for the health of children and young people seeking asylum and refugees (CYPSAR) on 17th June us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

CLOSING in 8 days - a free opportunity to be individually mentored by a leader in global health - ICHG menbers please sign up soon! Follow this link for the signup form forms.gle/VDx1TiRTTWLfzu…

ADVOCACY WEBINAR TUESDAY 17TH JUNE 2025 19:00 GMT Discussing the newly published Standards of Care for children and young people seeking asylum and refugees (CYPSAR). #settingthestandard #refugeehealth #globalchildhealth #globalhealth #paediatrics






