Dementia Seminar with RCPsych South Eastern Division
One Day Event
| Timings | 9:30am-4:30pm |
| Location | RCPsych, 21 Prescot Street, London E1 8BB |
| CPD | 1 point per hour of educational activity can be allocated, pending peer approval |
| Non-Member Fee | £208 |
|---|---|
| Consultant Fee | £187 |
| SAS Doctor / Higher Resident Fee | £161 |
| Core Resident / Retired / Subsidised Member Fee | £108 |
| Medical Student & Foundation Doctors / Patient and Carer Fee | £28 |

Event Information
Programme and speakers
| 9.00am | Registration |
|---|---|
| 9.25-9.30am | Chairs’ welcome Dr Rajnish Attavar, Chair of the RCPsych South Eastern Division |
| 9.30-10am | Update on dementia: Landscape, national priorities, and what we need to do with dementia Dr Mohan Bhat, RCPsych Old Age Faculty Chair |
| 10-10.30am | Stories from families – carer experiences Rebecca Trustcott-Elves |
| 10.30-10.50am | Comfort break |
| 10.50-11.50pm | Capacity Assessments and the law Georga Godwin | Qualified barrister specialising in mental health law |
| 11.50-12.30pm | Dementia and assisted dying Dr Annabel Price |
| 12.30-1.30pm | Lunch break |
| 1.30-2pm | Research from the Centre for health brain ageing – KCL Dr Zuerna Khan |
| 2-2.30pm | Management of Mild cognitive impairment Dr Suhana Ahmed |
| 2.30-2.45pm | Comfort break |
| 2.45-3.15pm | Novel Approaches in Treatment of Early Alzheimer’s Disease Professor Farooq Khan |
| 3.15-3.45pm | Younger people with dementia Dr Kate Jefferies |
| 3.45-4pm | Reflections and Close |
Poster competition
Open to all SAS Doctors, Higher Trainees ST4-6 and Core Trainees CT1-3 working in the South Eastern Division who are Specialist Associates, Affiliates, PMPTs 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 on 20 May 2026 and the abstract printed in the Programme and Abstracts Booklet. Posters must not exceed 750 mm x 1000 mm - portrait.
A maximum of 15 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 20 May 2026 at RCPsych, 21 Prescot Street, London E1 8BB.
Please send your entry form and abstract by Friday 24 April 2026 to division.events@rcpsych.ac.uk.
Please ensure you read the regulations before making a submission.
Terms and Conditions
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.
For further information, please contact:
Email: division.events@rcpsych.ac.uk
Contact Name: Division Events Team
Contact number: 0208 618 4240