Blogs
We have a diverse range of blogs including our President's Updates, #ChoosePsychiatry as well as blogs for topics such as Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion and Minds on Film. You can use the category menu below to filter posts by topic.
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Dr Kathryn Speedy on eco-distress
Ahead of the RCPsych Wales Sustainability, Climate Change & Mental Health conference, Dr Kathryn Speedy blogs on eco-distress
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On the road to COP26
Join Dr Catriona Mellor on the road to COP26, as she provides a daily diary from Ride for their Lives, and heads on two wheels to Glasgow.
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Supported and valued: why supervision proved to be a deal-breaker for one trainee
For our latest Choose Psychiatry blog post, Dr Madeleine Bonney-Helliwell discusses why supervision was an important aspect in her decision to choose psychiatry.
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How I went from child psychiatrist to political influencer
In our second blog post for our 2021 Choose Psychiatry campaign, Dr Dave Williams looks how his career as a child psychiatrist led him to a position where he was ...
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Using Yoga as a therapeutic intervention in my practice
For this year's Choose Psychiatry campaign we will be hearing from a number of psychiatrists about their varied work. First off is Dr Rupal Davé who talks about how she ...
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Mental health in an unequal world
In a blog post to mark World Mental Health Day, Professor Wendy Burn talks about our patient information, which has been accessed from 235 countries and territories this year.
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Why I chose psychiatry - Dr Chris Walsh
Dr Chris Walsh - Northern Ireland rep on the PTC and Choose Psychiatry Committee tells us why he decided to #choosepsychiatry.
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Black History Month 2021: reflections from Dr Chinwe Obinwa
For Black History Month, we spoke to Dr Chinwe Obinwa, a consultant forensic psychiatrist at the Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. She spoke to us about her experience being black ...
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Voyage to recovery!
A group of early intervention psychiatrists and their patients embarked on the trip of a lifetime - the adventure is told through a video diary by Professor Nandini Chakraborty.
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Time to get specific – an interview with Dr Linda Kaye on gaming disorder
Stephen Kaar discusses gaming disorder with Dr. Linda Kaye, Chair of the British Psychological Society’s Cyberpsychology Section
Gaming the mind team