Supporting members and services
CPD
Find information on how to acquire new knowledge and skills as
well as maintain and improve standards across all areas
of your practice.
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Faculties, Sections and SIGs
The main specialities in psychiatry are represented by College
Faculties, Sections and Special Interest Groups.
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SIGs
Quality Improvement
Through their national initiatives, the College Centre for
Quality Improvement (CCQI) creates an enhanced role for
clinicians and their professional bodies.
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Divisions &
International Affairs unit
These regional offices represent the College locally
and provide professional advice where required.
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Find out how the College's global unit is changing the face of
mental health.
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Workforce
Workforce assesses the number of psychiatrists working in the
UK.
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Leadership & Management
The most successful medical organisations are those in which
doctors take clear leadership roles. The Leadership and
Management workstream aims to support and develop psychiatric
leadership at all career stages
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Recruitment Strategy
Find out how the College aims to
encourage more doctors into psychiatry.
See Recruitment Strategy
Revalidation
Revalidation is the process by which
licensed doctors will have to demonstrate to the General Medical
Council (GMC) that they are up to date and fit to practise and that
they are complying with the relevant professional standards
.
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NCCMH
NICE MH guidelines and Quality Standards set out best
practice in all areas of clinical practice. All psychiatrists in
the NHS (and many private services) are expected to follow these
guidelines as they are used as the basis for most MH quality
improvement work.
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