Register NOW to watch tomorrow's #rcpsychAwards, kicking off tomorrow at 2:00PM
The awards mark the highest level of achievement in psychiatry, recognising teams and individuals for their extraordinary work in psychiatry and mental health.
➡️ www.rcpsych.ac.uk/about-us/rcp...
The awards mark the highest level of achievement in psychiatry, recognising teams and individuals for their extraordinary work in psychiatry and mental health.
➡️ www.rcpsych.ac.uk/about-us/rcp...
RCPsych Awards 2026
The RCPsysh Awards mark the highest level of achievements in psychiatry – watch the ceremony live online.
www.rcpsych.ac.uk
November 4, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Register NOW to watch tomorrow's #rcpsychAwards, kicking off tomorrow at 2:00PM
The awards mark the highest level of achievement in psychiatry, recognising teams and individuals for their extraordinary work in psychiatry and mental health.
➡️ www.rcpsych.ac.uk/about-us/rcp...
The awards mark the highest level of achievement in psychiatry, recognising teams and individuals for their extraordinary work in psychiatry and mental health.
➡️ www.rcpsych.ac.uk/about-us/rcp...
October 29, 2026 at 12:28 PM
October 29, 2026 at 12:28 PM
October 29, 2026 at 12:28 PM
October 29, 2026 at 12:28 PM
October 29, 2026 at 12:28 PM
🏆 Today, we celebrate our first award winners, Dr Ananta Dave and Dr Tom Hewson, who developed the Retention Charter.
🔗 Read our article at https://doctors-in-distress.org.uk/awards/
📖 Explore the Charter yourself: https://www.rcpsych.ac.uk/improving-care/workforce/the-rcpsych-retention-charter
🔗 Read our article at https://doctors-in-distress.org.uk/awards/
📖 Explore the Charter yourself: https://www.rcpsych.ac.uk/improving-care/workforce/the-rcpsych-retention-charter
November 2, 2026 at 9:30 AM
🏆 Today, we celebrate our first award winners, Dr Ananta Dave and Dr Tom Hewson, who developed the Retention Charter.
🔗 Read our article at https://doctors-in-distress.org.uk/awards/
📖 Explore the Charter yourself: https://www.rcpsych.ac.uk/improving-care/workforce/the-rcpsych-retention-charter
🔗 Read our article at https://doctors-in-distress.org.uk/awards/
📖 Explore the Charter yourself: https://www.rcpsych.ac.uk/improving-care/workforce/the-rcpsych-retention-charter
Dr Shubulade Smith: Cons Psychiatrist at South London & Maudsley FT. The 1st Black President of RCPsych. Board member of NHS Race & Health Observatory. In 2002 recognised by the BMA for innovation in psychiatry. Awarded a CBE in 2019 for services to forensic psychiatric care.
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October 28, 2026 at 11:02 AM
Dr Shubulade Smith: Cons Psychiatrist at South London & Maudsley FT. The 1st Black President of RCPsych. Board member of NHS Race & Health Observatory. In 2002 recognised by the BMA for innovation in psychiatry. Awarded a CBE in 2019 for services to forensic psychiatric care.
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Does your trainee use the BAP online CPD resource? If not, why not - it's free for trainees! @rcpsych Pre-Membership Psychiatric Trainees can follow the link on the RCPsych eLearning Hub 'My Account' page to get free access to the BAP Online Resource. Find out more at www.bap.org.uk/cpdprices
The British Association for Psychopharmacology | Online CPD Prices
Online CPD Resource prices and discounts
www.bap.org.uk
October 29, 2026 at 9:27 AM
Does your trainee use the BAP online CPD resource? If not, why not - it's free for trainees! @rcpsych Pre-Membership Psychiatric Trainees can follow the link on the RCPsych eLearning Hub 'My Account' page to get free access to the BAP Online Resource. Find out more at www.bap.org.uk/cpdprices
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RCPsych responds to the Autumn Budget 2026
President Professor Subodh Dave comments on the link between mental health and homelessness in response to the Autumn Budget 2026.
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October 29, 2026 at 3:48 PM
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Did you know @rcpsych CPD Online subscribers can access the BAP Online CPD for just £30? Just follow the link on the RCPsych eLearning Hub 'My Account' page. Find out more at www.bap.org.uk/cpdprices
The British Association for Psychopharmacology | Online CPD Prices
Online CPD Resource prices and discounts
www.bap.org.uk
October 28, 2026 at 9:27 AM
Did you know @rcpsych CPD Online subscribers can access the BAP Online CPD for just £30? Just follow the link on the RCPsych eLearning Hub 'My Account' page. Find out more at www.bap.org.uk/cpdprices
Responding to the Autumn Budget, RCPsych President Professor Subodh Dave welcomed measures to support people experiencing rough sleeping, while highlighting the need for better integration between housing and mental health services. Secure housing supports recovery and access to mental health care.
October 29, 2026 at 3:48 PM
Responding to the Autumn Budget, RCPsych President Professor Subodh Dave welcomed measures to support people experiencing rough sleeping, while highlighting the need for better integration between housing and mental health services. Secure housing supports recovery and access to mental health care.
Final cover of my latest book ( due out 2027 with preorder soon) Thanks to everyone who commented - i fed back every comment and overall votes. #ocd #psychiatry #psychology @CUPBookshop @CambUP_Psych @rcpsych @SWLStG_Research @SwlstgN @UniofHerts
October 24, 2026 at 3:10 PM
Final cover of my latest book ( due out 2027 with preorder soon) Thanks to everyone who commented - i fed back every comment and overall votes. #ocd #psychiatry #psychology @CUPBookshop @CambUP_Psych @rcpsych @SWLStG_Research @SwlstgN @UniofHerts
New UK guidance from the Association of British Neurologists and Royal College of Psychiatrists on Alzheimer's blood tests.
p-tau217 is the test of choice, but only in a specialist assessment when Alzheimer's is already suspected.
www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/alzheimers-b...
p-tau217 is the test of choice, but only in a specialist assessment when Alzheimer's is already suspected.
www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/alzheimers-b...
Alzheimer's Blood Test Guidance: Who to Test and How
New UK guidance from the ABN and RCPsych sets out who should get an Alzheimer's blood test, how to read p-tau217 results and how to talk to patients about them.
www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk
October 23, 2026 at 9:31 PM
New UK guidance from the Association of British Neurologists and Royal College of Psychiatrists on Alzheimer's blood tests.
p-tau217 is the test of choice, but only in a specialist assessment when Alzheimer's is already suspected.
www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/alzheimers-b...
p-tau217 is the test of choice, but only in a specialist assessment when Alzheimer's is already suspected.
www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/alzheimers-b...
🧠🎮 What does it take to represent psychosis in a video game with accuracy, sensitivity and impact? With the Gaming the Mind Conference 2026 fast approaching, we’re pleased to introduce Prof Paul Fletcher from the University of Cambridge.
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October 17, 2026 at 8:00 AM
🧠🎮 What does it take to represent psychosis in a video game with accuracy, sensitivity and impact? With the Gaming the Mind Conference 2026 fast approaching, we’re pleased to introduce Prof Paul Fletcher from the University of Cambridge.
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As the RCPsych have now admitted.
They face obstacle after obstacle, are disbelieved, told their lived experience is something else, and the harm by those who are meant to care for and support them continues.
They face obstacle after obstacle, are disbelieved, told their lived experience is something else, and the harm by those who are meant to care for and support them continues.
October 15, 2026 at 2:37 PM
As the RCPsych have now admitted.
They face obstacle after obstacle, are disbelieved, told their lived experience is something else, and the harm by those who are meant to care for and support them continues.
They face obstacle after obstacle, are disbelieved, told their lived experience is something else, and the harm by those who are meant to care for and support them continues.
Congratulations to RCPsych Honorary Fellow Professor Karl Deisseroth on being jointly awarded the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discoveries that led to the development of optogenetics.
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RCPsych Honorary Fellow Professor Karl Deisseroth awarded Nobel Prize
The Royal College of Psychiatrists congratulates Honorary Fellow, Professor Karl Deisseroth on being jointly awarded the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
www.rcpsych.ac.uk
October 12, 2026 at 3:15 PM
Congratulations to RCPsych Honorary Fellow Professor Karl Deisseroth on being jointly awarded the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discoveries that led to the development of optogenetics.
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RCPsych President Professor Subodh Dave has highlighted the need to reduce unacceptably long waiting lists and improve access to specialist treatments following the publication of the Independent Review into mental health conditions, ADHD and autism in England.
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Prevalence review should drive renewed focus on mental health in England, says RCPsych
Professor Subodh Dave, President of the Royal College of Psychiatrists responds to the Independent Review into prevalence and support for mental health conditions, ADHD and autism in England.
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October 9, 2026 at 3:57 PM
RCPsych President Professor Subodh Dave has highlighted the need to reduce unacceptably long waiting lists and improve access to specialist treatments following the publication of the Independent Review into mental health conditions, ADHD and autism in England.
Read more:
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I will be chairing the next RCPsych Grand Round, taking place next Thursday (15th October), 4-5:30pm, on the subject of Psychodermatology.
Primarily aimed at Psychiatrists, all welcome!
Register for FREE via the link: www.rcpsych.ac.uk/events/confe...
Primarily aimed at Psychiatrists, all welcome!
Register for FREE via the link: www.rcpsych.ac.uk/events/confe...
Dean's Grand Rounds - Psychodermatology: Treating mind and skin together
Detail page.
www.rcpsych.ac.uk
October 6, 2026 at 4:06 PM
I will be chairing the next RCPsych Grand Round, taking place next Thursday (15th October), 4-5:30pm, on the subject of Psychodermatology.
Primarily aimed at Psychiatrists, all welcome!
Register for FREE via the link: www.rcpsych.ac.uk/events/confe...
Primarily aimed at Psychiatrists, all welcome!
Register for FREE via the link: www.rcpsych.ac.uk/events/confe...
Feeling rejuvenated after a wonderful afternoon with global medical students at the #WCP26! 🌱
From leadership pearls from WPA, APA, RCPsych, and RANZCP Presidents to the hospitality of our Swedish hosts, it was a day to celebrate mentorship 👏🏼
A big thanks to all of our attendees for your wisdom! 🙏
From leadership pearls from WPA, APA, RCPsych, and RANZCP Presidents to the hospitality of our Swedish hosts, it was a day to celebrate mentorship 👏🏼
A big thanks to all of our attendees for your wisdom! 🙏
September 25, 2026 at 6:45 AM
Feeling rejuvenated after a wonderful afternoon with global medical students at the #WCP26! 🌱
From leadership pearls from WPA, APA, RCPsych, and RANZCP Presidents to the hospitality of our Swedish hosts, it was a day to celebrate mentorship 👏🏼
A big thanks to all of our attendees for your wisdom! 🙏
From leadership pearls from WPA, APA, RCPsych, and RANZCP Presidents to the hospitality of our Swedish hosts, it was a day to celebrate mentorship 👏🏼
A big thanks to all of our attendees for your wisdom! 🙏
Congratulations to Practitioner Health Medical Director Dr Helen Garr on being shortlisted for Psychiatric Communicator of the Year at the RCPsych Awards! #PractitionerHealth
September 22, 2026 at 9:40 AM
Congratulations to Practitioner Health Medical Director Dr Helen Garr on being shortlisted for Psychiatric Communicator of the Year at the RCPsych Awards! #PractitionerHealth
See also recent Royal College of Psychiatrists report. Whilst it focuses on NRCSA I would suggest it's findings apply to most survivors of childhood or developmental trauma: www.rcpsych.ac.uk/news-and-fea...
Mental health services must change to better support survivors of non-recent child sexual abuse, acknowledges RCPsych
The Royal College of Psychiatrists has today published a new position statement that addresses the impact of non-recent child sexual abuse on the mental health of adults. This was co-produced with adu...
www.rcpsych.ac.uk
September 21, 2026 at 4:13 PM
See also recent Royal College of Psychiatrists report. Whilst it focuses on NRCSA I would suggest it's findings apply to most survivors of childhood or developmental trauma: www.rcpsych.ac.uk/news-and-fea...
Everyone will kick off about the RCPsych highlighting the economic cost of unmet #mentalhealth needs over individual suffering. But asking for empathy won't work on politicians and Big Money. This is the language they speak, and this is the language we have to speak to win them over.
We’ve formed a coalition with over 150 mental health organisations to call on financial institutions to improve mental healthcare across the world by making funding they lend countries conditional on the development of a national cross-government mental health strategy.
September 16, 2026 at 3:21 AM
Everyone will kick off about the RCPsych highlighting the economic cost of unmet #mentalhealth needs over individual suffering. But asking for empathy won't work on politicians and Big Money. This is the language they speak, and this is the language we have to speak to win them over.