Welcome to the General and Community Faculty website. This is the largest Faculty within the College and it encompasses a range of specialities. 

This site aims to provide essential information about ongoing work within the Faculty, particularly at a time of great change within Mental Health Services. 

Feedback

This website is maintained by the Faculty. If there are any specific queries that you would like the Faculty to consider or if you have any feedback on the website please email us.

The Faculty has launched four networks 

• Primary Care Liaison Network 
• CRHT Network 
• Early Intervention Network
• Community Diversion and Prison Psychiatry Network

College members are welcome to join the Networks. If you are interested, please email stating which Network you would like to join.

There is also a separate higher trainees forum which you can join by emailing. Further information can be found on the higher trainees' section of the website.

All of the fora can be found by visiting this section.

Latest news

• JAMA - mental health theme

• Community Treatment Orders and recall - letter from Dr Zigmond 

Events

• International Congress of the Royal College of Psychiatrists: Advancing Science, Edinburgh 21-24 June 2010.

Other links

• Medical student prizewinning essays  
• Registration for areas of interest and to keep in touch with the Faculty: Sign up here    
• The Psychiatrists' Support Service
• Library and Information Service
• CPD