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The Royal College of Psychiatrists
The Royal College of Psychiatrists is the professional medical body responsible for supporting psych
The Royal College of Psychiatrists is the professional medical body responsible for supporting psychiatrists throughout their careers, from training through to retirement, and in setting and raising standards of psychiatry in the United Kingdom. The College aims to improve the outcomes of people with mental illness, and the mental health of individuals, their families and communities. In order to
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Final chance to purchase the 2024 International congress webinar recordings! https://ow.ly/tYUU50Uo6oF

Patients and carers from minoritised ethnicities, with disabilities, or who are LGBTQ+ or women have well-documented outcomes that are worse than their peers - They have poorer access, poorer experience, and shorter life expectancy.
Staff from minoritised ethnicities, with disabilities, or who are LGBTQ+ or women have well-documented outcomes that are worse than their peers. They have poorer career progression, larger pay gaps, and greater likelihood of disciplinaries and referrals to their regulator.
🔘 Would you like to work with the Presidential Leads for Equality and Equality for 12 months to deliver a high-impact project on Fairness for All strategy?
🔘 Projects may include policy, training, research, etc, and would be based on your area of interest from the Fairness for All Strategy (around race, s*x, disability, s*xuality, and/or intersectionality)
🖥➡️ https://www.rcpsych.ac.uk/members/posts-for-members/detail/presidential-scholars-(six-roles)

Registration for the Women and Mental Health SIG Conference closes tomorrow at 9.00am. Register now, before it's too late!
https://ow.ly/kRQ950T7fh8

If you’re interested in people’s stories, the person behind the illness and how to understand the underlying issues contributing to psychiatric breakdown a career as a medical psychotherapist might be for you. Find out more from Dr Jo O’Reilly
🖥➡️ https://www.rcpsych.ac.uk/become-a-psychiatrist/choose-psychiatry/what-is-psychiatry/types-of-psychiatrist/psychotherapy

“Being alongside adults experiencing mental ill health is an immense privilege.” Find out about the career of a General Adult Psychiatrist and decide if it is the specialty for you.
https://www.rcpsych.ac.uk/become-a-psychiatrist/choose-psychiatry/what-is-psychiatry/types-of-psychiatrist/general-adult

Just one week to go until our 2024 Annual Conference. Don't forget you can join us in person or online. Registration will be closing on Tuesday 3 December at 9.00am. Don't delay, secure your place today:
https://ow.ly/xvRj50T7feY

“Eating Disorders is a very important branch of psychiatry where you have to be on top of your game.” Dr Ashish Kumar explains why his specialty is so interesting and challenging – find out more.
🖥➡️ https://www.rcpsych.ac.uk/become-a-psychiatrist/choose-psychiatry/what-is-psychiatry/types-of-psychiatrist/eating-disorders

"I have always been interested in how the brain works. I’d say psychiatry is about complex problem-solving." Dr Jacob Bird and Dr Czarina Kirk talk passionately about a career in neuropsychiatry.
🖥➡️ https://www.rcpsych.ac.uk/become-a-psychiatrist/choose-psychiatry/what-is-psychiatry/types-of-psychiatrist/neuropsychiatry

“I’d strongly recommend rehab psychiatry to trainees because you are making a real difference to people’s lives.” Learn more about rehabilitation psychiatrists, and why it might be the career for you.
🖥➡️ https://www.rcpsych.ac.uk/become-a-psychiatrist/choose-psychiatry/what-is-psychiatry/types-of-psychiatrist/rehabilitation-and-social-psychiatry

"My role extends beyond the mother. I’m looking after the unborn and newborn babies. Supporting partners and families.”
Find out from the wonderful Dr Sarah Taha why Perinatal Psychiatry is a unique and rewarding specialty.
https://www.rcpsych.ac.uk/become-a-psychiatrist/choose-psychiatry/what-is-psychiatry/types-of-psychiatrist/perinatal

You have just two weeks left to book your place at our 2024 Annual Conference. Head over to our webpage to view the programme and book your place https://ow.ly/zwrs50T7faa

FINAL CALL! We're running the RCPsych Perinatal Psychiatry Masterclass Series from Autumn 2024 to Summer 2025.
This Masterclass Series is an NHS England Workforce, Training and Education (NHSE) - funded series of masterclass programmes for new consultants, senior trainees and SAS psychiatrists in perinatal psychiatry. With places funded by NHSE for psychiatrists working in the NHS in England, additional self-funded places will be available for psychiatrists working in the devolved nations and the Republic of Ireland.
For more information, visit https://www.rcpsych.ac.uk/training/building-capacity-in-perinatal-psychiatry/masterclass-application-process

Registration for the 2024 Autism CPD Update closes tomorrow at 12.00pm. Register now, before it's too late! https://ow.ly/XxH450Tv3iO

"Working with older people combines medicine with the rich history and stories of the people you work with.”
Find out from our dynamic duo Dr Mani Krishnan + Dr Josie Jenkinson why Old Age Psychiatry is a great career choice.
https://www.rcpsych.ac.uk/become-a-psychiatrist/choose-psychiatry/what-is-psychiatry/types-of-psychiatrist/old-age

For this year’s we’ve made films to show you the wide range of career options available through the 13 specialties in psychiatry. Find out from the eloquent Oli Sparasci why becoming an Academic Psychiatrist might suit you!
https://www.rcpsych.ac.uk/become-a-psychiatrist/choose-psychiatry/what-is-psychiatry/types-of-psychiatrist/academic-psychiatry

Just one week to go until our 2024 Autism CPD Update. Registration will be closing on Wednesday 20 November at 9.00am. Don't delay, secure your place today: https://ow.ly/IgWq50Tv3bm
“Reaching out to a psychiatrist changed my life and saved my life.”
Why Dame Kelly Holmes is urging foundation doctors and medical students to – explore a career in psychiatry
https://www.rcpsych.ac.uk/become-a-psychiatrist/choose-psychiatry
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