Thrive in Psychiatry: National Resident Doctors' Conference 2026
Thursday
Friday
| Timings | 09:30am - 16:30pm |
| Location | Crowne Plaza Hotel, Stephenson Quarter, Forth Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 3SA |
| CPD | 1 CPD point per hour of content, subject to peer approval |
| Consultant (both days) | £206 |
|---|---|
| Consultant (Thursday or Friday only) | £186 |
| Resident / SAS Doctor (both days) | £155 |
| Resident / SAS Doctor (Thursday or Friday only) | £124 |
| Foundation Doctor / Subsidised (both days) | £88 |
| Foundation Doctor / Subsidised (Thursday or Friday only) | £88 |
| Medical Student (both days) | £57 |
| Medical Student (Thursday or Friday only) | £57 |

Event Information
Programme, keynotes and speakers
Full programme for Thrive in Psychiatry: National Resident Doctors Conference 2026 to follow. Keynote topics and breakout sessions will include:
- Women in Psychiatry
- Neurodiversity
- Women's Mental Health and Perinatal Psychiatry
- Tribunal, Complaints, Investigation
- Addiction Psychiatry
- Psychotherapy / Formulation
- Volunteering and International Psychiatry (VIPSIG)
- Data Science, AI and Informatics
- Research
- Leadership
Fringe events
Venue and accommodation
Our chosen venue for this event is the The Crowne Plaza, Stephenson Quarter, Forth Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear NE1 3SA.
The hotel offers 251 stylish, contemporary rooms, with the option of a double, queen or king bed for your comfort. Start the day with an espresso on the balcony of a luxurious suite, or book a club room to enjoy drinks and canapés in the exclusive Club Lounge. The hotel has a restaurant and bar, as well as a fully equipped gym that is available complimentary for staying guests. There is also heated swimming pool and spa.
Getting to the hotel
From Newcastle train station, the hotel is approximately a 7-minute walk.
Hotel parking is available at a rate of £10 for 24 hours. For further information, please visit the hotel's parking information page.
For any further information on the hotel, please visit their website.
Terms & conditions, how to book and fees explained
The registration fees include refreshments and lunch. Accommodation and/or travel costs are not included in the booking fees.
- 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.
Book online
- Pay using a debit card or credit card and receive instant confirmation and a receipt.
Bank transfer
- Request a booking form and return it along with details of your bank payment transfer.
Using a College voucher
- Email your voucher and we will contact you if additional payment is required.
Please note, we're 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.
For further information, please contact:
Email: division.events@rcpsych.ac.uk
Contact Name: Division Events Team
Contact number: 0208 618 4240