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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15Apr

Faculty of Academic Psychiatry

April 15, 2021
Venue: Online CPD: 1 Internal or External CPD credit*   *You may...
15Apr

Hot Topics Webinars – Thursdays 15th April & 20th May 2021

April 15, 2021
Hot Topics Webinars – Thursdays 15th April & 20th May...
16Apr

UCD ACAP Webinar: The Psychopharmacology of COVID-19

April 16, 2021
UCD Academic Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Covid Spring/Summer 2021 School...
19Apr

CBT for Psychosis: Evidence-Based Interventions for treating persecutory delusions

April 19, 2021
CBT for Psychosis: Evidence-Based Interventions for treating persecutory delusions Speaker:...
22Apr

Medico-Legal Society: The Anatomy of a Pandemic

April 22, 2021
The Anatomy of a Pandemic Date: Thursday 22nd April 2021 Presenter:  Prof...
23Apr

Faculty of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

April 23, 2021
Venue:  Online CPD: 1 Internal or External CPD credit*   *You...
23Apr

UCD ACAP Webinar: Complicated Grief and the pandemic

April 23, 2021
UCD Academic Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Covid Spring/Summer 2021 School...
30Apr

Faculty of Forensic Psychiatry

April 30, 2021
Venue: Online CPD: 1 Internal or External CPD Credit*   *You...
30Apr

UCD ACAP Webinar: Living with Dying Online: Building Competence in Dealing with the Digital Side of Death

April 30, 2021
UCD Academic Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Covid Spring/Summer 2021 School...
07May

UCD ACAP Webinar: How Covid damages curiosity and interferes with facing reality, and what we can do about it.

May 7, 2021
UCD Academic Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Covid Spring/Summer 2021 School...

LATEST NEWS & BLOG

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01
Apr
CPsychI Autism Special Interest Group mark World Autism Month

In honour of World Autism Month, the College Autism Special Interest Group have put together a number of articles exploring […]

Posted in: Blog, External Affairs & Policy, Public Information, Stakeholders,
Tags: AsIAm, autism, autism acceptance, mental health needs, world autism month,
01
Apr
World Autism Month

April is the time of year that people around the world are encouraged to start a conversation about autism. This […]

Posted in: Blog, External Affairs & Policy, Public Information, Stakeholders,
Tags: AsIAm, autism, autism acceptance, mental health needs, world autism month,
29
Mar
Sunday Independent: ‘The problem with long-term lockdowns is people start ignoring them’

Consultant Psychiatrist Dr Miriam Kennedy speaks with the Irish Independent about why she is ‘not remotely surprised people are breaking […]

Posted in: Blog, Of interest from media,
Tags: COVID-19,
28
Mar
Patient Confidentiality: College President Dr William Flannery speaks with the Irish Times

College President Dr William Flannery was featured in an Irish Times article entitled ‘Is your conversation with your therapist truly confidential?’ […]

Posted in: Blog, College in the media, Media, Of interest from media,
Tags: irish times, patient confidentiality,

CLASSIFIED ADS

Senior House Officer/Registrar

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

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Consultant – Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Please note that this job is NOT approved as a College recognised training post at this time. Consultant – Child […]

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