Blogs
We have a diverse range of blogs including our President's Updates, #ChoosePsychiatry as well as blogs for topics such as Black Lives Matter and Minds on Film. You can use the categories below to view all the posts from specific blogs.
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Some historical perspectives on suicide, 60 years after the Suicide Act: what I wished I had known as a young psychiatrist
Dr Lisetta Lovett reflects on how attitudes to suicide have changed over time.
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Electoral Math
As Scotland enters the pre-election period, Policy Officer Aidan Reid reflects on the recent policy activities of the RCPsych in Scotland and provides an outline of future consultations that will ...
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RCPsych Wales - Parity across the land
Insight into RCPsych’s campaign for parity in Wales ahead of May’s Senedd Parliament elections.
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The 25 Women project: stories and storytellers
Dr Beena Rajkumar discusses our 25 women and the courage they have shown to own their stories and to share them.
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WMHSIG 25th anniversary reflections – Dr Ros Ramsay
Former WMHSIG Chair Dr Ros Ramsay reflects on her own life and the common challenges women have faced in the profession.
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Marking a year of COVID-19
A year on from the first lockdown, Adrian reflects on the highs and lows of the last year and focuses on some important initiatives in the year ahead.
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The 25 Women project: linked journeys of medicine, psychiatry and life
Dr Jo Talbot Bowen introduces the latest five women that are featured in the 25 Women project.
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Become an international member ahead of the RCPsych’s first Virtual International Congress
The RCPsych Congress is the most ideal time to become an international member of the College. Have a read to find out more!
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The 25 Women project: identifying barriers and reducing stigma
Dr Julia Barber discusses the problems that cause women to be underrepresented in academia and practice and why diversity in our workforce remains inadequate.
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Meet the Member: Dr Arun Subramanian, Chair, RCPsych NI Intellectual Disability Faculty
Arun lives in Dungannon, County Tyrone, and we caught up with him to find out more about his career, his family, a love of cricket, travelling and music.
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