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What we do in the North West
Division:
The North West Division of the Royal College
of Psychiatrists covers Greater Manchester, Cumbria, Lancashire,
Cheshire and Merseyside.
Members in North West Division are supported
by a strong, committed Executive Committee which meets
quarterly.
The Executive Committee has an active academic
programme and hosts two academic conferences each year. In
addition to the academic theme one conference incorporates the AGM
and a trainee competition. Notification of conferences and
trainee competitions are posted on the webpage.
The Executive Committee encourage members to
engage with the College locally, they welcome comments and
suggestions from the wider membership and any member wishing to
contact the Executive Committee can do so via the Division
Office.
North West Division are committed to promoting
psychiatry, actively taking an interest in local medical schools,
in particular local psychiatric societies. Medical students
are encouraged to attend events and conferences organised by the
Division.
Service users and carer input is important to
the Division. This group are represented on the Executive
Committee and are also encouraged to attend Division
conferences.
Notices of upcoming elections and job
vacancies are provided to members at the beginning of each year in
a New Year Bulletin which is published jointly with Northern and
Yorkshire Division. Copies of the Bulletin are posted on the
webpage from January to March each year.
The Division hosts ad-hoc local events on
behalf of the College, such as training for Approved Assessors and
information about these events are posted on the webpage and
notified to members by email.
How to contact us:
Further details about the Division, its Executive Committee,
future meetings and events can be obtained from:
Eva Davison, Division
Manager
Leanne Grice, Division
Administrator
or at the following address:
The Royal College of Psychiatrists
Northern and Yorkshire Division
Vicarage Chambers
9 Park Square East
Leeds
LS1 2LH
Tel: 0113 209 1592
Fax: 0113 209 1593
The Division Office is committed to
providing members with a fast and efficient service and to enable
this to happen members are encouraged to keep their contact details
up to date – particularly their email addresses - as this is the
main method of communication. Please let us know if
your contact details change.