Transcultural Psychiatry SIG Autumn Conference 2026 - Beyond Borders: Advancing Transcultural Psychiatry Through Equity, Innovation and Global Collaboration
Online event
| Timings | 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Location | Virtual event, Online |
| CPD | 1 CPD point per hour of content, subject to peer approval |
| Non-Member | £119 |
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| Consultant | £90 |
| Resident (Higher) / SAS Doctor | £66 |
| Resident (Core) / Medical Student / Foundation Doctor / Subsidised and Retired Member | £42 |
Event Information
- Understand cultural and global influences on mental health.
- Promote equity and culturally responsive psychiatric practice.
- Develop effective skills for working with interpreters.
- Explore geopsychiatry and transcultural psychiatry research.
- Integrate culture, spirituality and positive psychotherapy into practice.
- Strengthen global collaboration in transcultural mental health.
Event programme coming soon.
Geopsychiatry
Professor Muhammad Irfan, President of the World Association of Cultural Psychiatry
Dr Hamid Peseschkian, President, World Association for Positive and Transcultural Psychotherapy
Beyond Cultural Competence: A Positive Psychotherapy Perspective on Culture, Spirituality and Mental Health
Professor Rachel Tribe, Professor of Applied Psychology at the School of Psychology, University of East London (UEL) and Queen Mary, University of London Working with Interpreters
Trainees’ session from their experience supervised by Indira S Vinjamuri, Director of Medical Education, Mersey Care NHS FT. Associate Dean- RCPsych. Honorary senior lecturer- Liverpool Uni
Dr Hend Jemli, Digital Content Lead- Early-career psychiatrists Section-World Psychiatric Association Transcultural Psychiatry and training
Professor Saeed Farooq, Global Health Research Professor, National Institute of Health and Care Research, UK; Professor of Psychiatry and Public Mental Health, School of Medicine, Keele University; Honorary Consultant Psychiatrist, Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust; Co-Lead Mental Health and Wellbeing Research, School of Medicine, Keele University 'Research in Transcultural psychiatry: from theory to practice'
Dr Emmeline Lagunes-Cordoba, Specialty Doctor
Panel discussion led by Dr Santosh Mudholkar
Bookings for this event will close Thursday 26 November at 2pm.
We recommend booking in advance to avoid disappointment.
This event will be recorded and available to all registered delegates to watch on demand. The recording will be available within one week of the live event taking place and will be emailed out to all registered delegates. The recording will be available to watch for three months from the event taking place.
We ask that all delegates ensure that their email address associated with their membership account is correct and up to date as this is where all correspondence will be sent.
Please note this webinar recording will not be available to purchase post-event.