Wales news
Read key updates for psychiatrists working in Wales.
RCPsych Wales issues an interim Welsh language scheme
The Royal College of Psychiatrists Wales has issued an interim Welsh language scheme. This scheme will be reviewed and formally approved in March 2021.
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Prof Alka Ahuja awarded MBE for services to the NHS over the pandemic
Over the New Year, the New Year Honours list was released and we are delighted that Professor Alka Ahuja has been awarded an MBE for her services to the NHS during the pandemic.
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Ex-model and psychiatrist team up for Eating Disorder Awareness Week
A former model and psychiatrist teamed up to deliver a special assembly on body image and social media at a Newport school, this week.
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RCPsych Wales issues an interim Welsh language scheme
The Royal College of Psychiatrists Wales has issued an interim Welsh language scheme. This scheme will be reviewed and formally approved in March 2021.
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RCPsych Wales team up with presenter Jess Davies on a series of mental health videos for young adults
RCPsych Wales has teamed up with presenter and influencer Jess Davies to produce a series of videos focusing on the everyday struggles which can negatively affect the mental health of young adults.
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RCPsych Wales partner with Public Health Wales & Improvement Cymru for the Wales International Dementia Conference
RCPsych Wales are pleased to announce that the Wales International Dementia Conference, entitled Advancing Dementia Care Cymru, will be hosted as a virtual online event on the 2nd and 3rd February 2021.
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RCPsych Wales and Literature Wales announce writer commissions for freelance writers and artists
Literature Wales, in partnership with the Royal College of Psychiatrists in Wales, is inviting applications from freelance writers and artists for one of four commissions worth £2,000 each.
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Prof Alka Ahuja awarded MBE for services to the NHS over the pandemic
Over the New Year, the New Year Honours list was released and we are delighted that Professor Alka Ahuja has been awarded an MBE for her services to the NHS during the pandemic.
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RCPsych Wales & NHS Wales release joint perinatal mental health digital resource
The College and NHS Wales has developed a joint digital resource that highlights perinatal mental health service provision across health boards, the 3rd sector and key partners.
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CWTCH wins Psychiatric Team of the Year at 2020 RCPsych Awards
CWTCH at Aneurin Bevan University Health Board won the Psychiatric Team of the Year Award at the 2020 RCPsych Awards, which are held annually to recognise excellence within psychiatry.
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£1.3m to support package of mental health services for all in Wales
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RCPsych Wales and Poet Patrick Jones present 'Opening Up in Lockdown'
During lockdown, RCPsych Wales has been collaborating with poet Patrick Jones on a series of podcasts entitled ‘Opening Up in Lockdown’.
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Uptake for psychiatric training posts in Wales at an all-time high for successive years
Psychiatry training posts in Wales have a 100 per cent fill rate for the second consecutive year.
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