Podcasts

 

Listen to our RCPsych podcasts.

You can listen to individual podcasts by clicking on the 'Listen now' links below. You can also follow us on Amazon MusicApple PodcastsSoundCloud, and Spotify.

Did you know you can earn CPD points by completing eLearning after listening to some of our podcasts? Use the Filter menu below to see all of the individual podcasts which link to CPD eLearning.

We also release podcasts for several of our journals, including BJPsych, BJPsych Advances and BJPsych International.

Black History Month: Honouring Black Female Psychiatrists, and tackling racism

31 October 2023

On this episode In honour of Black History Month, the Royal College of Psychiatrists proudly presents a special episode dedicated to celebrating the extraordinary contributions of black female psychiatrists, and ...

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World Mental Health Day - Exploring the Global Mental Health Strategy

10 October 2023

On this episode to commemorate World Mental Health Day, Professor Mohammed Al-Uzri, one of the College's Presidential Leads, takes us on a deep dive into his work on the Global ...

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Black History Month: The relationship between art and mental health

08 October 2023

The College is celebrating Black History Month by exploring the relationship between Mental Health and the Arts. We've teamed up with author, poet, editor of BJPsych Muses, and psychiatrist, Dr ...

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PrideCast 2023: In Conversation with Dr Chris Walsh

26 June 2023

In this podcast to celebrate Pride 2023 we speak to Dr Chris Walsh, Chair of the College's Psychiatric Trainees Committee to discuss his journey from Liverpool to Psychiatry, his creative ...

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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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