Faculty of General Adult Psychiatry Annual Conference: Future Directions for Adult Psychiatry

Join us in Belfast to get involved in highly stimulating in-person discussions with international experts from around the UK and the Republic of Ireland.

Conference highlights include sessions on: 

• Supporting patients who have experienced repeated trauma
• Improving practice for those with bipolar
• How public mental health and clinical approaches can be combined in suicide prevention planning
• Meeting the needs of students and young adults in mental health services
• How compulsory psychiatric admissions could be reduced
• Approaches to applying new evidence from research on Open Dialogue

Don't miss out on the chance to explore this beautiful and fascinating city. We can't wait to welcome you to Belfast in October! 

Members of the College of Psychiatrists of Ireland, as well as Allied Health Professionals will be eligible to purchase a Subsidised ticket. Please email bethany.shaheir@rcpsych.ac.uk with proof of status to arrange a phone booking.

This event will take place in-person only and will not be recorded in any capacity.

The conference programme is now available to view.

The call for poster abstracts has now closed. 

You are invited to join us for a unique Northern Irish social event on the Thursday night of the conference (6.30pm - 8.00pm).

Hosted at the famous Dark Horse venue, your £20 ticket will cover:

• a drink
• canapés
• live traditional Irish music
• access to the iconic Belfast murals at the venue
• an evening of networking and fun!

Spaces are limited so book your ticket now using the button above to secure your place at the best event of the 2024 conference season.

Would you be interested in exhibiting at this event?

Please do not hesitate to contact kesia.wills@rcpsych.ac.uk for further information on the exhibition packages available. 

We are pleased to be offering our delegates exclusive discounts to various hotels in Belfast over the days of this event.

Find out more about hotel discounts

Conference delegates will also have access to discounts on eating out, drinks in the city, tourist experiences, museum tickets and more!

Find out more about VisitBelfast's exclusive discounts for our conference delegates