Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation and Treatment Resistant Depression: The BRIGhTMIND Trial and Beyond - 2025
Online event
| Timings | 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM |
| Location | Virtual event, Online |
| CPD | 1 CPD point per hour of content, subject to peer approval |
| Non-Member | £36 |
|---|---|
| Consultant | £24 |
| Resident (Higher) / SAS Doctor | £19 |
| Resident (Core) / Subsidised / Retired / Medical Student / FY Doctor | £13 |

Event Information
Overview
This webinar will review the nature, efficacy, cost effectiveness and mechanism of action of transcranial magnetic stimulation for treatment resistant depression.
Key learning objectives:
- To be able to describe what TMS is and the different forms that are used in clinical practice for treatment resistant depression.
- To understand the evidence base for it's use and it's potential place in clinical pathways.
Speaker
We will be joined by Professor Richard Morriss, Professor of Psychiatry, University of Nottingham.
Professor Morriss is General Adult Psychiatrist with an interest in the application of technology to manage mood disorders, particularly depression and bipolar disorder. He is a current National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Senior Investigator, the theme lead for the Nottingham NIHR Biomedical Research Centre, NIHR Applied Research Centre East Midlands mental health and well-being theme, and the National NIHR Mental Health (MindTech) HealthTech Collaboration.
He was the chief investigator for the NIHR EME-funded BRIGhTMIND study that investigated the efficacy, cost effectiveness and mechanism of action of two forms of MRI neuronavigated transcranial magnetic stimulation in treatment resistant depression.
Technology requirements
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 your PC, laptop, tablet or phone.
Please note: It is up to the participant to ensure that they have the correct requirements in place prior to booking the event.
Joining instructions for the event will be sent out the week of the event.
Watch on demand
Please kindly note, all sessions will be recorded and the recording made available within two weeks of the event.
We would encourage those who register to attend on the day of the event, should they wish to ask questions to our speakers.
All recordings are sent out to delegates via email to the email address used at the time of registering. If you are unsure whether your email address is up to date, please update this via your membership account.
The webinar recording will be available to registered delegates for up to two months after the webinar date.
Terms & conditions and how to book
Please read our terms and conditions before making your booking, which includes:
- Event Cancellation Policy
- Privacy Policy
- Code of Conduct
Event registrations are confirmed when payment is received in full.
Joining instructions are sent approximately one week in advance.
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Please note, we are unable to invoice for delegate fees. If your Trust is making payment on your behalf and would like to pay by card, please call the Divisions Events team on 0208 618 4240 to make payment over the phone.
Relevant CPD resources
Take a look at these related resources on our eLearning hub.
Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS): a cutting-edge neuropsychiatric therapy
For further information, please contact:
Email: division.events@rcpsych.ac.uk
Contact Name: Division Events Team
Contact number: 0208 618 4240