COVID-19: Information & Updates

The College is constantly providing new information to ensure the health and safety of our members and staff while promoting best practice at this trying time. Click through for an evolving list of information for members, medical professionals and the general public.

Public Information

Information on Psychiatry, how and where a psychiatrist works, mental health problems, useful support organisations, Mental Health Law, College Papers, Submissions, Publications and more.

Professional Competence

What the psychiatrist needs to know about maintenance of professional competence. Enrol in the PCS, log in to the CPD Diary, complete online CPD eModules, view CPD approved events, Specialist Registration information, get PCS news & updates.

Postgraduate Training

This section provides information for doctors thinking of undertaking specialist training in psychiatry, and includes the curriculum & regulations, areas for BST, HST and NCHDs in Non-Training Posts, recruitment and examinations sections and more.

Members

Here you will find FAQs about membership, members only area, College Faculties, Committees and Special Interest groups, the College Journal and more. Membership to medical students and interns is free.

UPCOMING EVENTS & MEETINGS

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14Aug

Webinar: Electronic Working – An Opportunity at a Time of COVID-19 Crisis

August 14, 2020
UCD Academic Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Covid Summer School Electronic...
21Aug

Webinar: The Impact of Covid-19 on Depression in Youth

August 21, 2020
UCD Academic Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Covid Summer School The...
28Aug

Webinar: Resilience Training and Psychological Supports

August 28, 2020
UCD Academic Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Covid Summer School Resilience...
04Sep

Webinar: Eating Disorders – The Impact of Covid-19

September 4, 2020
UCD Academic Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Covid Summer School Eating...
10Sep

Hot Topics Webinars – Thursdays 10th September, 15th October and 19th November

September 10, 2020
Hot Topics Webinars – Thursdays 10th September, 15th October and...
11Sep

Faculty of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

September 11, 2020
Venue: Montpelier Suite, The Ashling Hotel, Parkgate Street, Dublin 8 CPD:...
23Sep

Eating Disorders Special Interest Group

September 23, 2020
Venue: Boardroom, College of Psychiatrists of Ireland, 5 Herbert Street,...
25Sep

*POSTPONED* CPD Educational Meeting organised by the Private & Independent Practice Special Interest (PIPSIG) group

September 25, 2020
CPD Educational Meeting organised by the Private & Independent Practice...
06Oct

Promoting Diversity and Equality in Mental Health Practice: The Traveller Voice

October 6, 2020
Promoting Diversity and Equality in Mental Health Practice: The Traveller...
16Oct

Occupational Stress and Burnout among Health Care Workers

October 16, 2020
Occupational Stress and Burnout among Health Care Workers Dates: 16th...

LATEST NEWS & BLOG

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04
Aug
Senior Registrar

Please note that this job is NOT approved as a College recognised training post at this time. Senior Registrar Sherwood […]

Posted in: Blog, Classified Ads,
Tags: Mental Health, Psychiatrist, recruitment,
22
Jul
Irish Independent: Study finds almost one in five children ‘hears voices’ before teen years

Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist and Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine editorial board member Dr Ian Kelleher discusses his new research […]

Posted in: Blog, Media, Of interest from media,
Tags: CAMHS, mental illness, transient auditory hallucinations,
17
Jul
HRB Releases Report on Psychiatric In-Patient Admissions

The latest figures from the HRB show an increase in the number of under 18-year-olds admitted to psychiatric units and […]

Posted in: Blog, Stakeholders,
Tags: HRB, inpatient admissions, Psychiatry, research, youth mental health,
09
Jul
Business Post: Mental Health – Are we coping with the coronavirus?

Susan Mitchell of the Sunday Business Post discusses how the extent of the psychological fallout from the coronavirus pandemic has […]

Posted in: Blog,
Tags: coronavirus, COVID-19, Mental Health,

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Consultant Psychiatrist – Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

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