Neuroimaging update plus psychological therapies in older people

13Dec

Online

Timings 09.00am to 5.00pm
Location Virtual event, Online
CPD 1 point per hour of eligible content, subject to peer group approval
Consultant rate£84
Higher Trainees / SAS Doctor rate£62
Core Trainees / Retired / Subsidised / Foundation Year Doctor / Medical student rate£39
Non-member rate£112
Please call 020 8618 4150 to book today
Neuroimaging update plus psychological therapies in older people

Event Information

Hosted by the Faculty of Old Age Psychiatry, this event will focus on neuroimaging specifically to update on CT and MRI, as well as psychological therapies in older people.

The full programme is still in development, and some of our confirmed sessions so far include:

  • Dr Natasha Lord and Dr Kathryn Dykes, Implementing Psychological therapies in clinical practice for older people -looking to the future, challenges and next steps
  • Professor John O'Brien, Professor of Old Age Psychiatry and NIHR Emeritus Senior Investigator, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge School of Clinical Medicine
  • Dr George Petrides, Consultant Radiologist with a special interest in radionuclide radiology and PET-CT scanning, Newcastle
  • Professor Ian James, Clinical Psychologist, Newcastle - non-pharmacological approaches in dementia
  • Professor Philip Wilkinson, Consultant old age psychiatrist, Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust - psychological therapies in later life
  • Professor Tomasz Matys, Associate Professor and Honorary Consultant in Neuroradiology, Cambridge - Practical assessment of Structural scans (CT/MRI)

  • Psychiatrists, working in older adults mental health services
  • Allied health professionals, working in older adults mental health services

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Fees explained

  • Your registration fee includes on demand recordings/resources for twelve weeks
  • The fee you pay relates to your RCPsych membership status - you can check your status here
  • Subsidised rate includes those on lower incomes paying a subsidised RCPsych membership rate (maternity or parental leave, working part time or taking a career break) and International RCPsych Members residing in band D and C countries. 
  • Medical Students and Foundation Year Doctors can apply for free RCPsych membership, which then gives you access to reduced conference registration fees, amongst other benefits

The small print...

  • Read our terms and conditions before making your booking, which covers our:
    • Event Cancellation Policy
    • Privacy Policy
    • Code of Conduct
  • Event registrations are confirmed when payment is received in full.
  • Joining instructions are sent approximately 1 week in advance

This event will be livestreamed online via a platform called EventsAir. You can watch live, or on-demand later. Registered participants will receive their link to watch the conference in their joining instructions. Joining instructions will be sent out a week before the conference is due to take place.

You will have access to conference recordings for twelve weeks post event.


  • Visit our EventsAir FAQs for attendees in advance of the event to familiarise yourself with the platform and to troubleshoot any problems you may have.
  • We have also produced an Attendee EventsAir Guidance Booklet (PDF) which covers all aspects of your journey as an attendee on the online platform.The guide will take you through what you can expect from the EventsAir platform (Joining a conference session, Networking with other attendees, How to view resources, How to watch at a later date, Technical queries)
  • You could also watch our handy Attendee Explainer Video
  • We recommend that you log into the platform in advance of the event to ensure that you are able to access the platform on the day. The recommended browser for EventsAir is Google Chrome, other browsers may not be compatible with the platform.
When you join the conference online you will be able to:

  • view a video of the speaker alongside any slides
  • ask your questions to the speakers and chat with other delegates via the discussion forum

To successfully join the event online you will need:

  • access to a reliable internet connection
  • a PC, laptop, tablet or phone.

For further information, please contact:

Email: events@rcpsych.ac.uk

Contact number: 020 8618 4150

Event Location

Location: Virtual event, Online