Leadership and Management Fellow Scheme
2021/22 Programme
The Royal College of Psychiatrists Leadership and Management Fellow Scheme aims to develop and support a new cohort of emerging medical leaders within psychiatry.

2021/22 Scheme Programme
This is the programme outline for the 2021/22 Leadership and Management Fellow Scheme.
Each module was hosted on Zoom from 9.15am- 4.30pm. The Celebrating Success session took place from 9.15am-12.30pm.
Module title |
Date |
Module leads |
|
1 | The RCPsych Leadership and Management Fellow Scheme | Monday 13 September 2021 | Alex Till, Suhana Ahmed, Ross Runciman |
2 | Authentic leadership: learning your own leadership style | Monday 27 September 2021 | Derek Tracy, Medical Director of West London NHS Trust |
3 | My project and me | Thursday 14 October 2021 | Deepa Bagepalli Krishnan, Specialty Registrar in General Adult Psychiatry - Health Education England (East Midlands) & RCPsych LMFS Alumni |
4 | Clinical informatics & digital leadership | Tuesday 9 November 2021 | Ayesha Rahim, Deputy Medical Director & Chief Clinical Information Officer - Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust |
5 | Inclusive Leadership: leading effective teams | Friday 26 November 2021 | Ananta Dave, Medical Director - Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust |
6 | Fellows’ Away Day | Thursday 13 January 2022 | Alex Till, Suhana Ahmed, Ross Runciman |
7 | Running a modern mental health organisation | Thursday 27 January 2022 | Nick Broughton, Chief Executive - Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust |
8 | Leading together - meaningful co-production & wellbeing | Monday 21 March 2022 | Subha Thiyagesh, Medical Director - South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust |
9 | Connection across the system | Tuesday 10 May 2022 | Billy Boland, Medical Director - South West London and St George's Mental Health NHS Trust |
10 | A celebration: from then, to now, to next | Friday 10 June 2022 | Alex Till, Suhana Ahmed, Ross Runciman |
Additionally, there were two mentor sessions:
- Tuesday 7 September 2021 12-1pm
- Friday 14 January 2022 12-1pm.
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