RCPsych in Wales blog
We have blog posts from our Chair, Policy team and from members of the College in Wales. Should you wish to submit an idea for a blog post, please contact Annie Fabian.
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Canopi psychiatrist advises TV drama about the mental health of a psychiatric nurse
‘Creisis’ is a drama aired on S4C, following the experiences of a psychiatric nurse working in a ‘Crisis Resolution and Home Treatment’ team in the Rhondda Valley. Canopi psychiatrist Dr ...
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Professional Development Session (PDS): Enhancing Training Opportunities for Psychiatry Specialist Trainees
Dr Kok Keong Leong introduces the All Wales Psychiatry Trainees Professional Development Session (PDS) website. This platform is designed to provide comprehensive information and resources for trainees across all health boards ...
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National Eisteddfod 2024
RCPsych Wales' Policy and Public Affairs Manager, Dafydd Huw, reflects on a day at the 2024 National Eisteddfod in Pontypridd.
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Mel Owen - Ysgrifennu am ei bywyd mewn comedi
Mel Owen - Ysgrifennu am ei bywyd mewn comedi
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Epilepsy Specialist Service
Professor Lance Watkins talks about his experiences in working in a multidisciplinary Intellectual Disability (ID) team and the importance of having a knowledge of epilepsy management when working with people ...
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Psychiatry in Special Education Schools
Dr Ann Collins, Consultant in the Child and Adolescent Learning Disability Service (CALDS) in Aneurin Bevan University Health Board, writes about her experience of working as a psychiatrist in Special ...
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Why do we need Learning Disability psychiatrists in Learning Disability liaison teams?
Professor Cath Bright reflects on the importance of having LD psychiatrists as a part of the LD liaison teams.
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The Learning Disability GP – Building a service in learning disability medicine
Dr Maria Vincent, GP Specialist in Learning Disability Medicine and Clinical Fellow in Learning Disability Psychiatry, talks about the role of a GP in the learning disability team.
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Mental Health amongst migrants
The team from the Cardiff Refugee Health Project, a student-led project raising the profile of refugee and asylum seek health through education and advocacy, have written for RCPsych Wales.
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Anxiety and Eating Disorders, Dr Isabella Jurewicz
The theme of this year’s Mental Health Awareness Week is anxiety. Dr Isabella Jurewicz has written a blog piece on the topic of anxiety and its links with eating disorders ...