• Mental Health Awareness Week 2023 - serious mental illnesses and rehabilitation psychiatry

    14 May 2023

    During Mental Health Awareness Week the College is raising awareness of the challenges people with serious mental illnesses, or SMIs, face, Rehabilitation psychiatry plays a crucial role in helping individuals with ...

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  • International Women's Day 2023 podcast

    08 March 2023

    The theme for International Women's Day (IWD) 2023 is 'Embrace Equity'. We conducted a two-part podcast with Professor Henrietta Bowden-Jones OBE and Dr Trudi Seneviratne OBE on the importance of equity ...

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  • Choose Psychiatry – Making training flexible

    30 November 2022

    In this podcast we hear from three trainees who each talk about one aspect of how the College encourages and supports flexibility in psychiatry training. We also go into how ...

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  • 50 years ago – Celebrating RCPsych history in South West England

    12 October 2022

    In this podcast, Dr Peter Carpenter interviews Dr Angela Rouncefield (a Founder Member of the College) on her involvement in the events leading to the creation of the RCPsych in ...

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  • PrideCast: Homelessness in the LGBTQ+ community

    15 June 2022

    In this podcast to celebrate Pride 2022 we speak to Jesse, a partnerships manager and recovery worker from the Outside Project, as well as Dr Jenny Drife, adviser to the ...

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  • You are not alone - Episode 6: Doctors of ethnic minorities

    26 May 2022

    In the sixth and final episode of the series, Dr Shevonne Matheiken is joined by Professor Femi Oyebode and Dr Shubulade Smith to discuss their lived experiences as doctors of ...

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  • Mental Heath Awareness Week: Dealing with loneliness during the pandemic

    09 May 2022

    As part of our celebration of Mental Health Awareness Week, Dr Mani Krishnan, spoke to us about the effects of loneliness, and the impact it had on the vulnerable during ...

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  • Mental health in Ukraine

    11 April 2022

    In this podcast, Dr Raj Persaud speaks with Dr Orest Suvalo, a psychiatrist in Ukraine who is coordinating a support centre that's been set up at Lviv Central Station.

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  • Climate Change and Equality for Women and Girls

    07 March 2022

    Dr Katherine Kennet joined us for International Women's Day to discuss the climate crisis and the direct and negative effect this has on women and girls, especially those living in ...

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  • Children's Mental Health Week Podcast

    01 February 2022

    For Children's Mental Health Week, Dr Elaine Lockhart, and her colleagues reflect on a written piece from a young man who went through the CAHMS system.

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