Forensic psychiatry news, reports and resources
The latest news and resources available from the Faculty of Forensic Psychiatry.
Faculty of Forensic Psychiatry Conference 2025
Date: 5,6 and 7 March 2025
Location: Sheraton Grand Hotel and Spa, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9SR
- Spring 2025 (PDF)
- Summer 2024 (PDF)
- January 2024 (PDF)
- Summer 2023 (PDF)
- Spring 2023 (PDF)
- Summer 2022 (PDF)
- Spring 2022 (PDF)
- Winter 2021 (PDF)
- Summer 2021 (PDF)
- Spring 2021 (PDF)
- Autumn 2020 (PDF)
- Summer 2020 (PDF)
- Autumn 2019 (PDF)
- Summer 2019 (PDF)
- Spring 2019 (PDF)
Summer 2020 extras
- A high secure Nightingale Ward, article by Jason Holdcroft-Long (PDF)
- Pandemic in a Low Secure Unit, article by Cosmina Cross (PDF)
- Training in Forensic Psychiatry during the uncertainty of the COVID-19 pandemic, article by Irene Hadjioannou (PDF)
- Leadership and training in a time of COVID-19, article by Phoebe Lyons (PDF)
A patient’s journey part one – admission to hospital
Dr Claire Dillon, consultant forensic psychiatrist talks to Alain, former patient, about his experience of being admitted to hospital.
A patient’s journey 1 – experience of being admitted to hospital
A patient’s journey part two – living in a medium secure hospital
Professor Pamela Taylor, forensic psychiatrist talks to Alain, former patient, about his experience of living in a medium secure hospital.
A patient’s journey 2 – experience of living in a medium secure hospital
A patient's journey part three - experience of rehabilitation
Professor Pamela Taylor, forensic psychiatrist talks to Alain, former patient, about his experience of rehabilitation.
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