West Midlands Poster Prizes

The West Midlands Division hold a joint poster competition with the Trent Division at the Midlands Winter Conference.

Prizes are allocated to the best poster presentation in one of the following topics:

  • Quality Improvement
  • Audit
  • Research.

The entry categories are:

  • Student Associate and Foundation Doctor
  • Resident Doctor in Core Training
  • Resident Doctor in Higher Training and SAS Doctor.

To enter this competition, you must be based in the West Midlands Division which covers the following regions:

  • Birmingham
  • Black Country
  • Staffordshire
  • Shropshire
  • Warwickshire
  • Herefordshire
  • Worcestershire.

Please note: if you are based outside this area your entry will not be accepted.

You must enter your correct and current grade and the work must be completed whilst studying or working in the West Midlands Division.

The research should be original and entrants should have made a major contribution to it.

Any entries submitted after the deadline will not be accepted.

Please find the full regulations online.

If you have any questions regarding the competitions or the conference, please get in touch with the Division Events team by emailing division.events@rcpsych.ac.uk.

Each entry must include an electronic copy of their poster and abstract of approximately 500 words.

Once you are sure all information is correct, please email your entry to division.events@rcpsych.ac.uk.

Our staff team will confirm receipt of your entry and provide you with further information.

2024

FY: Dr Nûr-al-ayn Nisar - Evaluation of Risk of Violence in Admissions to an Acute Psychiatric Ward in Birmingham

Core Trainee: Dr Jasleen Deol - Electric Currents of Change: Redefining Perspectives on ECT – Introduction of simulation-based teaching within undergraduate medical curricula

The winner will also have chance to present their poster at the winter conference.

There will be £100 prize money awarded to the winner as well as a certificate of merit.You will be contacted after the event with information on payment of the prize fund.

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