RCPsych Awards nominations

RCPsych Awards 2026

Nominations for our yearly RCPsych Awards have now closed.

The RCPsych Awards mark the highest level of achievement in psychiatry.

This year’s event will have 18 categories including individual awards for psychiatrists of all grades as well as awards to recognise the work being done by teams in mental health care. 

Shortlists will be announced in the summer and winners will be presented at a glittering ceremony on Thursday 5 November from 2-4.30pm at Prescot Street. The ceremony will also be livestreamed.

Lifetime Achievement Award

We're still accepting nominations for the 2027 Lifetime Achievement Award.

The Lifetime Achievement Award winner is chosen by the Nominations Committee at their annual autumn meeting.

If you'd like to propose a recipient for the 2027 award, please send a citation of no more than one page setting out why you feel the nominee should receive this award. Citations should be sent to MembershipServices@rcpsych.ac.uk by 15 September 2026.

Further information

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