International Congress of the Royal College of
Psychiatrists
21-24 June 2010
EICC, Edinburgh
Email: conference@rcpsych.ac.uk
Web: http://www.rcpsych.ac.uk/events/annualmeeting2010.aspx
Divisional Academic Meetings 2010
There are 3 Divisional Academic meetings
each year.
Summer Meeting 2010
Date: 21 May 2010
Venue: Edinburgh
Autumn Meeting 2010
Date: 23 & 24 September 2010
Venue: Newton Hotel, Nairn
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Part 2 AMP Training Day
Date: Friday 20th April 2010
Venue: Holiday Inn, 123 Corstorphine Road, Edinburgh
Contact the Scottish Division for more information on tel: 0131
220 2910 or email cwalker@scotdiv.rcpsych.ac.uk
EVENT FOR MEMBERS WHO ARE RETIRED (or even about to
Retire) FROM FULL-TIME PRACTICE
The Division are holding an event on
14 May this year for members who are recently
retired from full-time practice but who are Tribunal medical
members or are still working in some capacity. It is a meeting
essentially about CPD and Revalidation and how the new GMC rules
will affect this group of members. The event is in Edinburgh City
Centre and will be a half day session with lunch provided. The cost
will be around £50 per person. We will be writing out to members
soon with a full programme and booking form for the day but in the
meantime you may want to keep the date free if you are
interested.
Section Meetings 2010
Scottish Division Liaison Section Biannual Education and
Business Meeting - "The Liaison Mental Health Collaborative",
Tuesday 23rd March 2010, Huntingtower Hotel,
Perth
Scottish Division Learning Disability Spring
Academic Meeting - Friday 23rd April 2010, Crosshouse
Hospital, Kilmarnock
Alternatively for more information please contact Marie
McCloskey on Tel: 01563 578568 or email marie.mccloskey@aapct.scot.nhs.uk
Scottish Division Old Age Section Meeting - Wednesday
19th May 2010, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons,
Glasgow
Scottish Division Psychotherapy Section Meeting -
Thursday 18th and Friday 19th November 2010, Murrayshall Hotel,
Perth
Programme and booking form will be posted as soon as they are
finalised.
Scottish Division Child and Adolescent Section Meeting -
Friday 26th November 2010, St Mungo's Museum, Glasgow
Programme and booking form will be posted as soon as they are
finalised.
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Executive Committee Meetings 2010
Date: Thursday 22 April 2010
Venue: BMA Offices, Edinburgh
Time: 2pm
Date: Thursday 10 June 2010
Venue: BMA Offices, Edinburgh
Time: 2pm
Date: Thursday 16 September 2010
Venue: BMA Offices, Edinburgh
Time: 2pm
Date: Thursday 25 November 2010
Venue: BMA Offices, Edinburgh
Time: 2pm
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Other Forthcoming Events
National Autistic Society's
Professional Conference: 16 & 17th March
2010, Manchester, UK
This conference has been developed by an editorial board which
includes experts in autism spectrum disorder (ASD) research and
education and leading professionals who work with people on the
spectrum. Recent changes in the ASD environment,
including new legislation and better understanding of the
condition, means that, now more than ever, it is crucial for
professionals to be addressing the challenges together. This
conference provides a unique opportunity for those working in the
field of autism to come together, discuss best practice and share
each others’ learning
Seminars include:
Dilemmas in the diagnosis of autism
spectrum disorders
Dr Judith Gould
Chartered Consultant, Clinical Psychologist,
Director
The NAS Lorna Wing Centre for Autism
&
The evidence base for autism
treatment
Richard Mills
Research Director and Hon Secretary
Research Autism
For more information please visit
www.autism.org.uk/March2010
Mental Health Research Network - National Scientific
Conference 19-21 April 2010, Bristol
Scottish Psychiatry Fresh Faces Forum - 12th May
2010
Coming of Age
Dementia in the 21st
Century
London, 19-21 October 2010
CALL FOR PAPERS NOW OPEN
To submit please visit www.dementia.stir.ac.uk/London2010
or Click here for more information.
NES Psychological
Interventions: Hitting the Target Conference, 17 March
2010, James Watt Centre 1, Heriot Watt
University, Edinburgh
Registration is now open for this event, with
closing date for registration of 13th January 2010.
For more information please visit http://www.nes.scot.nhs.uk/eforms/projects/Events.asp
International Eating Disorder Symposium:
Treating Bodies Across the Globe
Training provided by current
clinicians and researchers:
- Explore
current evidence-based treatment approaches for eating
disorders
- Discuss ways
to modify prevention and treatment for working with culturally
diverse populations.
- Examine ways
to raise awareness and improve prevention efforts
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