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    Enhancing Mental Health Care: Advances in Treatment Pathways - South East Division Spring Conference 2025

    30May

    In-person event

    Timings 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM
    Location RCPsych, 21 Prescot Street, London
    CPD 1 CPD point per hour of content, subject to peer approval
    Non-Member£203
    Consultant£183
    Resident (Higher) / SAS Doctor£157
    Resident (Core) / Subsidised / Retired£105
    Medical Student / FY Doctor / Patient & Carer£27
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    Enhancing Mental Health Care: Advances in Treatment Pathways - South East Division Spring Conference 2025

    Event Information

    9am Registration Opens
     Session 1. Session Chair: Dr Claire Tanner, SPFT
    Neurodevelopmental Conditions, Hypermobility and Functional Neurological Disorders
    9.30am
     
    Welcome
    Professor Rafey Faruqui, Chair of the South Eastern Division
    9.45-10.15am
     
    Update on Tics, Tourette and Functional Tics
    Professor Hugo Critchley
    10.15-10.45am Psychology of Non-Epileptic Attacks Disorder and Implications for developing Guided Self-Help models.
    Dr Jane Vinnicombe/ Mr Alan Dunlop
    10.15-11.15am
     
    Hypermobility, Neurodevelopmental conditions and interface with Non-Epileptic Attack Disorder
    Dr Jessica Eccles
    11.15-11.30amComfort Break
    11.30-12.30pm Session 2: Session Chair Professor Emily Finch, Chair RCPsych Addictions Faculty
     
    11.30-12pm Dual Diagnosis Care: Advances in Policy and Practice
    Professor Owen Bowden-Jones
    12-12.30pm Setting up a new complex psychosis service
    Professor Sukhi Shergill
    12.30-1pm Panel Discussion
    1-1.45pm Lunch Break – with posters
    1.45- Session 3: Session Chair: Dr George El-Nimr, Chair RCPsych Neuropsychiatry Faculty
    Advances in Complex Care Pathways
    1.45-2.15pm Advances in Pathways of Care for Alcohol Related Brain Damage
    Professor Rafey Faruqui
    2.15-2.45pm Severe Social Withdrawal in Young Adults: Hikikomori as a Global Phenomenon
    Dr Yoko Nagai
    2.45-3pm Comfort Break
     Session 4: Session Chair: Dr Mohan Bhatt, Chair, RCPsych Old Age Faculty
    Serious Incidents learning: Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy & Homicide Inquiries in England
    3-3.30pm SUDEP
    Professor Rohit Shankar
    3.30-4pm Homicide Inquiries in England: Learning Lessons for Mental Health Care
    Dr Mayura Deshpande
    4.4:15 Panel Discussion
    4:15-4.30pm Closing Remarks: Dr Raj Attavar, Chair-Elect SE Division
    Dr Raj Attavar, Chair-Elect, SE Division
    4.30pm
     
    Close
     

    Open to all Foundation Year doctors and medical students working or studying in the South Eastern Division who are Affiliates or Members of the Royal College of Psychiatrists.

    You are invited to submit a poster and abstract on any area of psychiatry.

    A limited number of posters will be chosen to be displayed at the Spring Conference and the abstract printed in the Programme and Abstracts booklet.  Posters must not exceed 750 mm x 1000 mm - portrait.

    A maximum of 20 posters will be considered for pre-judging and these will be allocated on a first-come-first-served basis.  Only one poster may be submitted per applicant.

    All successful submissions must be able to attend the South Eastern Division Spring Conference on 30 May 2025 at RCPsych, 21 Prescot Street, London E1 8BB.

    Please send your entry form and abstract by Tuesday 6 May 2025 to  division.events@rcpsych.ac.uk  

    Please ensure you read all the regulations before making a submission.

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    Location: RCPsych, 21 Prescot Street, London