RCPsych in Wales news

Read key updates for psychiatrists working in Wales.

Rhiannon Roberts' artwork
Artwork commissioned to mark key milestone

RCPsych in Wales commissions original artwork by Rhiannon Roberts to celebrate its 20th anniversary.

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22may by RCPsych in Wales
Mental Health and Wellbeing Strategy for Wales 2025-2035
Mental Health and Wellbeing Strategy for Wales 2025-2035

RCPsych Wales welcomes the Welsh Government’s new Strategy to improve mental health and wellbeing over the next 10 years.

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01may by RCPsych in Wales
Senedd Election 2026
Senedd Election 2026

RCPsych Wales launches manifesto for the 2026 Senedd election as party conference season gets underway.

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27mar by RCPsych in Wales
Senedd building - Cardiff
RCPsych Wales responds to call for evidence on the Mental Health Bill

Update on the Senedd's scrutiny of the UK Government's Mental Health Bill.

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19feb by RCPsych in Wales
Celebrating Cynefin at the Senedd
Celebrating Cynefin at the Senedd

The Royal College of Psychiatrists in Wales hosted pupils from Llysfaen Primary School to celebrate the Cynefin programme.

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18feb by RCPsych in Wales
Professor Alka Ahuja MBE
RCPsych in Wales welcomes new chair

Professor Alka Ahuja MBE has become the new chair of the Royal College of Psychiatrists in Wales and a vice president of RCPsych.

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16jul by RCPsych Wales
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The RCPsych Wales St David's Day | Gwyl Dewi Presentation 'illustrating the mind'

On St David's Day, the RCPsych Wales are delighted to present 'illustrating the mind', delivered by Cerys Knighton and Dr Rhys Bevan Jones.

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02mar by RCPsych Wales
  • Rhiannon Roberts' artwork
    Artwork commissioned to mark key milestone

    RCPsych in Wales commissions original artwork by Rhiannon Roberts to celebrate its 20th anniversary.

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    22may by RCPsych in Wales
  • RCPsych Wales to sponsor Nant Caredig for a third year running
    RCPsych Wales to sponsor Nant Caredig for a third year running

    We are pleased to announce our continued support for the Nant Caredig area at this year’s Urdd Eisteddfod.

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    22may by RCPsych in Wales
  • New Senior Research Leaders appointed to Health and Care Research Wales
    New Senior Research Leaders appointed to Health and Care Research Wales

    Professor James Walters has recently been appointed as a Senior Research Leader for Health and Care Research Wales.

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    21may by RCPsych in Wales
  • RCPsych Wales Summer School 2025
    RCPsych Wales Summer School 2025

    RCPsych Wales are pleased to announce the third annual Summer School for year 11 students interested in a career in a medical, or mental health related career.

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    20may by RCPsych in Wales
  • New Chair for Health Technology Wales
    New Chair for Health Technology Wales

    Prof Keith Lloyd has been appointed as the new Appraisal Panel Chair of Health Technology Wales.

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    19may by RCPsych in Wales
  • Launch of the RCPsych Wales SAS Network
    Launch of the RCPsych Wales SAS Network

    We are delighted to announce the launch of the RCPsych Wales SAS Network. The network was formally launched on the 9 May 2025 at the Inaugural RCPsych Wales SAS Network Conference.

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    19may by RCPsych in Wales
  • A summer of hwyl
    A summer of hwyl

    Ahead of the 2025 RCPsych International Congress, Prof Ahuja welcomes members to Wales.

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    16may by RCPsych in Wales
  • Mental Health and Wellbeing Strategy for Wales 2025-2035
    Mental Health and Wellbeing Strategy for Wales 2025-2035

    RCPsych Wales welcomes the Welsh Government’s new Strategy to improve mental health and wellbeing over the next 10 years.

    More information Wales news, Press release
    01may by RCPsych in Wales
  • New suicide prevention and self-harm strategy for Wales
    New suicide prevention and self-harm strategy for Wales

    RCPsych Wales welcomes the Welsh Government’s new 10-year strategy, its ambition, and its central aims.

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    08apr by RCPsych in Wales
  • Senedd Election 2026
    Senedd Election 2026

    RCPsych Wales launches manifesto for the 2026 Senedd election as party conference season gets underway.

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    27mar by RCPsych in Wales