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Mental Health Bill (England and Wales) receives Royal Assent

An update on the passing of the Mental Health Act and the College’s influencing work on it.

2014-2016 College Reports

Read College Reports that were produced between 2014 and 2016.

Speciality Networks | MH-SIP Reducing Restrictive Practice

We have a number of wards participating in the Reducing Restrictive Practice programme with representation from 26 Trusts across England – here you'll find out what types of wards make up the collaborative.

Dean's Quarterly Update - April 2025

The latest update from our Dean.

Draft text for MSP emails

Draft text for MSPs emails regarding the manifesto

“The Mental Health Bill is a step in the right direction but there is still work to be done” – Royal College of Psychiatrists

Dr Lade Smith CBE, President of the Royal College of Psychiatrists, says plans to modernise the Mental Health Act represent an historic opportunity to improve the lives of people with mental illness.

RCPsych calls for an end to children’s eating disorders crisis

New analysis shows child and adolescent eating disorder services have never achieved NHS waiting time targets.

RCPsych urges Government to ensure that racial inequalities are addressed in the Mental Health Act

The College has responded to the Joint Committee's report on the Draft Mental Health Bill, and calls for the Government to accept the recommendation that racial inequalities are addressed.

RCPsych Royal Honours Announcement

RCPsych is delighted that five members of RCPsych are included on Her Majesty the Queen's 2018 New Year's honour list.

Record 4.3 million referrals to specialist mental health services in 2021

Mental health services received a record 4.3 million referrals during 2021 as the pandemic continued to take a toll on people’s mental health, according to research by the Royal College of Psychiatrists.