- New Poetry Competition
This is an annual prize open to anyone connected
with mental health. They can have used/use mental health
services, support a friend or relative who has/does or work within
the mental health sector. The poem should be unpublished and
have a mental health theme. You can download the regulations,
flyer and
entry
form here.
Closing date for submissions is the 6th April 2010.
- Trainees Prize
This prize is awarded annually 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 who are either inceptors or
members of the Royal College of Psychiatrists and the
prize is £250. The closing date for receiving applications at
the Division Office is 2nd April 2010 and you can download an
application form by clicking on the link below.
Application
form and regulations for trainee prize 2010
Prizewinner- 2009
Dr J Sandbrook
Prizewinner - 2008
Dr J Eldred
- 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. There will be a first prize of £250, a second
prize of £100 and an ‘Innovation Poster Prize’ of £250. You
can download the application form and regulations for the Spring
Biannual Meeting Poster Prize 2010 by clicking on the link
below. The closing date for receipt of application forms
confirming your 'intention to submit' is 19th March 2010
- please follow the instructions on the form.
Application form
and regulations for Spring Biannual Meeting poster prize
2010
If you would prefer the 2010 form in 'Word' format please e-mail
aburge@southwestdiv.rcpsych.ac.uk
Prize winners Autumn 2009
First Prize -
Dr Mark Harrison
Second Prize - Dr Helen Bould
Innovation Prize - Dr Nicola Kalk
Prize winners Spring 2009
First Prize - Dr
Dheeraj Rai
Second Prize - Dr Martin Scholtz
Innovation Prize - Dr Nakul Talwar
- Innovation Prize
This Prize is awarded annually. 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 - 2009
Dr Rohit Shankar
Prize winner - 2008
Joint Winners - Dr V
Burt and Dr K Lovett
Details of all these prizes can be obtained from the
South West Division Office.