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Ministers must close the gap on mental health funding
Ministers must close the gap when it comes to funding for mental health services - the Royal College of Psychiatrists in Northern Ireland said today.
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Gambling must be taken seriously as a public health issue say psychiatrists
Gambling must be taken seriously as a public health issue the Royal College of Psychiatrists in Northern Ireland, said today.
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RCPsych in Northern Ireland welcomes new 10-year Mental Health Strategy
The Royal College of Psychiatrists in Northern Ireland has welcomed the publication of Mental Health Strategy 2021-2031 by the Department of Health.
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Dr Richard Wilson, Chair of RCPsych NI, asks for your contributions and comments.
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The chair of the Royal College of Psychiatrists’ Perinatal Faculty in Northern Ireland has endorsed the findings of new research.
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RCPsych in Northern Ireland welcomes expansion of core psychiatry training places
Dr Julie Anderson, Chair of the Royal College of Psychiatrists in Northern Ireland, comments on new Government investment in psychiatry training places.
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Mental health crisis in Northern Ireland cannot be overstated say psychiatrists
The crisis in mental health care cannot be overstated, Northern Ireland’s leading psychiatrists said today.
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RCPsych NI statement on new strategic plan for health and social care
“While the launch of this plan has some good news for health and social care - we must not be complacent.”
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Workforce crisis escalating mental health waiting lists in NI
A psychiatry workforce crisis is escalating mental health waiting lists in Northern Ireland.
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RCPsych in Northern Ireland supports University of Oxford's Centre for Research Equity
RCPsych NI is one of the partners supporting the University of Oxford's Centre for Research Equity (CfRE) which recently launched at Stormont.
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RCPsych NI welcomes new chair
Dr Julie Anderson has become the new chair of RCPsych NI and a vice chair of RCPsych.
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Renowned psychiatrist and former NI chair due to receive Honorary Fellowship
A renowned NI psychiatrist is due to receive an Honorary Fellowship from the Royal College of Psychiatrists.
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Leading NI perinatal campaigner recognised for their work with MBE
A leading NI campaigner in perinatal mental health has been recognised for their work with an MBE in the King’s Birthday Honours List.
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Perinatal mental health training in NI still going strong after six years
A unique project which sees professionals working in all five health Trusts come together to learn more about perinatal mental illness, took place in Belfast this week.
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Proper investment needed to help improve mental health services for the better - writes Dr Richard Wilson
Northern Ireland chair Dr Richard Wilson has spoken about the newly formed power-sharing government at Stormont, and the challenges the devolved nation faces in terms of delivering mental health care.
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