SW Division Spring Biannual Meeting 2023

Book online: South West Autumn Biannual Meeting 2023

Book by telephone: Contact the office on 01761 463979 with your debit or credit card details.

BACS: Email your registration form along with your remittance advice to southwest@rcpsych.ac.uk. Make payment using bank details on the form. Places can only be reserved when remittance is received with this form and advice, using reference ‘J1K002’ and the delegate’s name.

All registration confirmation correspondence will be sent via email. If you are unsure whether your registration form has been received by us or have any booking queries, please contact 01761 463979 or southwest@rcpsych.ac.uk.

At the South West Division, we're delighted to invite you to our Spring Biannual Meeting 2023, which will be held virtually via Zoom, and recorded to be made available post-event to watch on demand.

The conference will provide an exciting programme on the theme of ‘Controversies and challenges in psychiatry’, and the day will include prize presentations. We have a great selection of talks focusing on the particular challenges and controversies faced when looking after people with serious mental illness, and will include opportunities for questions.

Speakers include:

• Dr Daniel Beales – Consultant Medical Psychotherapist, Devon Partnership NHS Trust
• Dr Peter Aitken – National Clinical Director DASV Program, NHS England
• Dr Rachel Ruddy – Consultant Psychiatrist and Clinical Lead, States of Jersey
• Dr Lynne Jones – Honorary Associate Professor, Centre for Global Mental Health
• Dr Richard Laugharne – Emeritus Consultant Psychiatrist, Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust; and Research Lead, RCPsych South West Division

This event is taking place online via Zoom. To take part you will need:

• access to a reliable internet connection
• a PC, laptop, tablet or phone
• Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge browser, or Zoom installed on PC, laptop, tablet or phone

Prizes

The following prizes for this meeting are now closed to entrants:

• Divisional Poster Prize
• Innovation Prize
• Poetry Prize

Further information can be found on our Prizes and Bursaries page.

Please read our terms and conditions before making your booking. This is our contract with you, covering:

• cancellation policy
• COVID-19 measures at in-person events
• parent and baby policy
• code of conduct.

Please register for the conference in advance – booking closes on Thursday 8 June 2023.

• All registered participants will have access to a recording for up to two months after the event.
• Once the conference has taken place live, you will receive links to watch the conference sessions on demand.
• To access the recordings you will be required to enter your name, email address and a password.
• This is unique to you as a registered delegate so please do not share the recording links.