Awards we've won

The Royal College of Psychiatrists has won a host of awards over the years for our work supporting our members, as well as for promoting psychiatry, our work on equality, diversity and inclusion and more.

Stonewall Gold Award

In February 2023, the College won a Stonewall Gold Award, having been ranked the 90th top UK employer for creating an LGBTQ+ inclusive workplace. This followed our winning a Stonewall Silver Award one year earlier.

Charity Times 2023

  • Campaigning Team of the Year 2023 – for our work on equality, diversity and inclusion.

Association Excellence Awards 2023

  • Gold – Best Marketing Project or Initiative (for Choose Psychiatry)
  • Silver – Best Blog, Podcast, or video (for Choose Psychiatry)
  • Bronze – Best Awareness Campaign or Advancement of a Cause (for Choose Psychiatry)

memcom UK Membership Sector Awards 2023

  • Winner – The Memcom Sustainability Award
  • Highly Commended – Best Member Engagement or Recruitment Strategy
  • Highly Commended – The Memcom Rising Star Award – Pippa Paton

memcom UK Membership Sector Awards

  • Best Equality, Diversity or Inclusion Campaign – Winner
  • Best Retention or Recruitment Strategy – Winner
  • Best Website or App – Highly Commended
  • Best Member Event of the Year – Highly Commended
  • Best Member Support During Covid-19 during the last 12-18 months – Highly Commended

memcom UK Membership Sector Awards

  • Best Member Support During Covid-19 (Large Organisation) – Highly Commended

CIPR Scotland Pride Awards

  • Public Affairs Campaign of the Year – Silver Award

memcom UK Membership Sector Awards

  • Best Integrated Marketing or Membership Campaign – Winner
  • The Louis Armstrong Leadership Award – Winner: Chief Executive Paul Rees MBE

The Association Awards UK

  • Best Conference Development – Winner

European Diversity Awards

  • Charity of the Year – Winner

W3 Awards

  • Best Associations Website – Silver Award
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