Delighted that our chair Dr Faith Ndebele is chairing the session on training #psychiatrists in data & #digital literacy Royal College of Psychiatrists #rcpsychIC in June 2024
#rcpsychdata24 Roshelle Ramkisson Subodh Dave ☘️🌻🌞 Humanising Medicine Vimal K Mannali Vivek Agarwal Indira Vinjamuri Agnes Ayton 💙 Dr. Hina Tahseen Dr ⚕️Anis Ahmed 🌹 💙 Dr Ananta Dave exploring life’s palette of shades

Allison Pearson describes Liz Truss as 'Fun'.
Dan Wootton says dark forces brought her down.
These people are classed as 'journalists'.
Can you see why much of my generation don't bother with the MSM?

For each different psych subspecialty placement I have, I leave thinking wow I could really see myself doing this career

It’s complex & interesting, a privilege to talk to Pts at some of their most sensitive times, & I’ve seen some wonderful bedside manner

#ChoosePsychiatry

Liz Truss goes to a book group

I really don't want to drop the disorder. If bipolar doesn't explain large parts of it, I'll be forever fruitlessly searching my past for reasons.

About two years ago, ACP-UK began its campaign to protect the psychologist title.

Now ACP-UK member Bradley Powell, working with the campaign group, has initiated this parliamentary petition.

Please get behind the campaign and add your signature:
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/6588…

Samei Huda Italian right wing government is not merely populist: it is the worse far right one can get. I fear a process like the one Orban did in Hungary. And 4 those who celebrate identity politics blindly. First Italian female PM not great 4 women rights

Anyone watching #Ripley ? The classic movie “psychopath” - obsolete word given a new look, a different take on the social outcast.

Small-time swindler, introspective, envious of glamour, not fascinated by it as Matt Damon was.

Brilliant series.

Carrying out a literature review as part of your training requirements and not sure where to start? Drop an email to [email protected], we can help! Psychiatric Trainees' Committee (PTC)

Sam Nilaweera NHS Maudsley medication helps me to stay stable enough to access therapy, therapy enables me to start looking at the ‘real’ issues. Hope this goes well for you. 🙂

The decision came at a tender time.
Relationships with doctors are at an all-time low. Many NHS Trusts have been exposed as brutal employers. myemail-api.constantcontact.com/Right-decsion.…

Excellent commentary from Roy Lilley 💙 tweeps. WeAreMHNurses WeMHNurses 💙 WeNurses 💙 RCPsych North West RCN MH Forum

When I was a #mentalhealth journal editor, I found there were all kinds of problems with literature reviews:

- They didn't keep up w/the science

- They didn't triangulate animal+human data

- They weren't #openaccess

- They weren't transparent—leading to problems with trust

What's going on at the Psychiatric Trainees' Committee (PTC) Conference?

Hosted by Dr Daniela Borges, a general adult psychiatry registrar and secretary of the PTC, this podcast delves into the exciting program and events happening at the National Trainees' Conference 2024 - Next Generation.

Event…

The judge didn't seem too bothered. Maybe different had it been him !

‘Pregnancy is not a disease’: why do so many women die giving birth in one of Africa’s richest countries Nigeria? theguardian.com/global-develop… via Kasia Strek Joyce Harper Susan Bewley

Update: NHS England has overturned its decision to restrict the provision of NHS Practitioner Health for secondary care staff. This will now be extended by 12 months, for both new and existing patients. We welcome this announcement and will continue to highlight the importance of staff…

From the window rather than down the canal today. Wee skulk of foxes that hang about my bedroom window at night making one of their occasional morning daunders outside my office window.