Dr. Camilla Kingdon, outgoing president of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, criticizes NHS for long wait times for children and calls for a dedicated children's health minister.

Dr Camilla Kingdon, outgoing president of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, criticises NHS for "disgraceful" wait times for children, stating they are not considered a priority. She calls for a dedicated children's health minister and highlights that the number of children needing hospital care has increased from 387,000 to 412,000. Dr Kingdon warns that children are being left behind in health policy and the wider political agenda.

March 31, 2024
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