The national organization of paediatricians, dedicated to improving the health and well-being of all children and youth in Canada
Measuring in support of early childhood development
In this statement, the Canadian Paediatric Society calls on federal and provincial/territorial governments to measure and monitor the developmental progress of children in Canada, which can vary widely among communities and demographic groups.
Featured Position Statement Contraceptive care for Canadian youth
This statement endorses LARCs as the first-line option for contraception for Canadian youth, while emphasizing that providers must collaborate with youth to select a contraceptive method that is acceptable, safe, effective and practical for them.
Journal: Paediatrics & Child Health
Paediatrics & Child Health (PCH) is the official journal of the Canadian Paediatric Society, and the only peer-reviewed paediatric journal in Canada. Its mission is to advocate for the health and well-being of all Canadian children and youth and to educate child and youth health professionals across the country.
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The Canadian Paediatric Society’s 2017 – 2022 Strategic Framework represents our view of what we can do to help make Canada the best place in the world to grow up.
Designed for paediatricians, family physicians, residents and allied health professionals caring for children and youth, this CME course explores topics in gastroenterology, genetics, infectious diseases and rheumatology.
The Canadian Paediatric Society’s 2017 – 2022 Strategic Framework represents our view of what we can do to help make Canada the best place in the world to grow up.