RCPsych Awards 2023 

RCPsych Awards 2023See this year's shortlists.

These are the shortlists for this year's RCPsych Awards.

We'll be presenting the winners at the RCPsych Awards ceremony on Wednesday 8 November, from 2-4:30pm.

The ceremony will be livestreamed, please register below to join the list to receive the livestream link.

PsychSoc of the Year

  • KCL Psych Soc, King’s College London

Foundation Doctor of the Year

  • Dr Jessica Speller
  • Dr Millie Walker
  • Dr John Headley Ward

Core Psychiatric Trainee of the Year

  • Dr Pip Clery
  • Dr Hamilton Morrin
  • Dr Thomas Nicoll

Higher Psychiatric Trainee of the Year

  • Dr Benjamin Perry
  • Dr Jonathan Rogers
  • Dr Lauren Waterman

Patient Contributor of the Year

  • Lenna Adley
  • Hollis Dixon

Carer Contributor of the Year

  • Gisèle Jefferis

Psychiatric Communicator of the Year

  • Dr Praveen Kumar
  • Dr Shahid Latif
  • The Nexus Project
  • Dr Khurram Tanveer Sadiq

Psychiatric Educator of the Year

  • Dr Muhammad Gul
  • Dr Christopher Kowalski
  • Dr Aditya Sharma

Specialty Doctor/Associate Specialist of the Year

  • Dr Ishtiaq Ahmad
  • Dr Ayomipo Jeremiah Amiola
  • Dr Nicholas Barnes
  • Dr Shravani Chauhan

Psychiatrist of the Year

  • Dr Suhana Ahmed
  • Dr Fabida Aria
  • Professor Ulrike Schmidt

Psychiatric Team of the Year: Children and Adolescents

  • Autism and Intellectual Disability Intensive Intervention Team (AID-IIT), South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust
  • Dudhope Young People’s Unit, NHS Tayside
  • Lincoln Hub Core Community CAMHS, Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Psychiatric Team of the Year: Working-age Adults

  • Enhanced Rehabilitation Outreach Service (EROS), Hertfordshire Partnership University Foundation Trust
  • Leeds Perinatal Mental Health Services, Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
  • Mental Health Intensive Support Team (MhIST), Cheshire And Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
  • Staff Mental Health Service, Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust

Psychiatric Team of the Year: Older-age Adults

  • Older Adult Psychiatry Liaison Team, Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Psychiatric Team of the Year: Digital Mental Health

  • Brain in Hand, Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
  • Pause: Smart Parent Timer team, Solihull and Birmingham NHS Mental Health Trust and Warwick Medical School
  • TERMS - Technology Enabled Care in Schools, Aneurin Bevan University Health Board

Psychiatric Team of the Year: Intellectual Disability

  • Cygnet Colchester Intellectual Disability team, Cygnet Hospital Colchester
  • Norfolk Forensic Community Learning Disability (NFC-LD) Team, Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
  • Tower Hamlets Intellectual Disability Psychiatry Team, East London NHS Foundation Trust

Psychiatric Team of the Year: Quality Improvement

  • Community Transformation Physical Health Group, Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health Foundation Trust
  • Children & Young People Community Eating Disorder Service, East London NHS Foundation Trust
  • Reducing Restrictive Practice Steering Group, Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health Foundation Trust
  • Wakefield CAMHS ReACH Team, South West Yorkshire Foundation Trust

Psychiatric Team of the Year: Outstanding Commitment to Sustainability/Green Care

  • Telford and Wrekin Community Mental Health Service Depot Clinic, Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
  • Trust Green Group, Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust

Further information

If you have any queries about the awards, please contact the Membership Services team on MembershipServices@rcpsych.ac.uk.

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