- Trainees Prize
This prize is awarded annually at the
Spring Biannual Meetings and takes the form of a competition in
which trainees will be invited to submit a written essay on a topic
to be chosen by the Committee and relevant to the practice of
psychiatrists in the South West. The competition will be open
to all trainees working in the South West Division at the time of
submission who are either inceptors or members of the Royal
College of Psychiatrists and the prize is
£250.
2012
prize
Prize winner 2011
Dr Gareth Jarvis
Prize winner 2010
Dr David Brunskill
- Poster Presentation Prize
The Poster Prize will be
awarded biannually on the occasion of the South West Division
Meetings in the Spring and Autumn and takes the form of a
competition. The Poster Prize is open to
all trainees and SAS/Specialist doctors who are members
of the Royal College and who will be invited to submit a
poster and an abstract. The poster will be displayed at the
Biannual Meeting and the abstract published in the Programme and
Abstracts Booklet. This should be on a piece of research
either being undertaken, a new research project about to commence
or an audit. All entrants must be Trainees or SAS/Specialist
Doctors, working within the South West Division, on the closing
date and be either inceptors or members of the Royal College of
Psychiatrists. Posters must be no larger than
750mm x 1000mm – portrait (should your poster not
comply with this size then this will be taken into consideration by
the judges when marking). There will be a first prize of
£250, a second prize of £100 and an ‘Innovation Poster Prize’ of
£250.
2012 prize
Prize winners Autumn 2011
First Prize - Dr
Josie Lee
Joint Second Prize - Dr Hannah Toogood
Joint Second Prize - Dr Laurie Windsor
Innovation Prize - Dr Claire Archdall
Prize winners Spring 2011
First Prize
- Dr Zainab Imam
Second Prize - Dr Amy Green
Innovation Prize - Dr Louise Molodynski
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South West Undergraduate Medical
Student Prize
The South West Division Undergraduate Medical
Student Prize will be awarded annually at a Biannual Meeting
with a prize of £200. This is a new prize and will take the
form of a competition in which undergraduate medical students
enrolled with the Peninsula and Bristol Medical Schools will be
invited to submit a written essay on a topic to be chosen by the
Committee.
Essay’s should be no more than 1500 words
in length and will be published in the South West
Division College Programme and Abstracts booklet of the relevant
Biannual Meeting and possibly the Newsletter.
Only undergraduate medical students currently
enrolled with the Peninsula Medical School and the Bristol
Medical School at the time of submission will be eligible to
enter. Entries will be assessed by a panel of three judges –
one of whom will be a member of the Executive Committee, two others
to be selected by the Chair of the Scientific Organising Committee
for the relevant biannual meeting.
Details for the 2012 South West Undergraduate Medical Student Prize
will be available in the new year.
2012 Prize
Prize winner 2011
Dr Nicholas Deakin
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Innovation Prize
This Prize is awarded annually at the Autumn
Biannual Meetings. It takes the form of a competition in
which Senior Psychiatrists (individually or as a team) will be
invited to submit an example of innovation or leadership across the
whole spectrum of modern psychiatric practice. It is open to
all Consultants, Associate Specialists and Staff Grade doctors in
the South West Division who are either fellows or members of the
Royal College of Psychiatrists. There is one prize of
£500.
Prize winner - 2011
Dr Rohit Shankar
Prize winner - 2010
Dr Clive North
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The Lisa Thomas Poetry Prize
This is an annual prize open to anyone connected
with mental health. They can have used or are
using mental health services, support a friend or relative who
uses or has used mental health services or works within the
mental health sector. The poem should be unpublished and have
a mental health theme. The prize willl be presented annually
at the Spring Biannual Meeting.
2012 Competition
Prize winners for 2011
Details of all these prizes can be obtained from the
South West Division Office.