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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06Aug

UCD ACAP Webinar: Assessment of coexisting psychosis and substance misuse: complexities, challenges and causality

August 6, 2021
UCD Academic Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Covid Spring/Summer 2021 School...
13Aug

UCD ACAP Webinar: Psychosocial Stress and Cancer From Galen to Now

August 13, 2021
UCD Academic Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Covid Spring/Summer 2021 School...
20Aug

Faculty of Forensic Psychiatry

August 20, 2021
Venue: Online CPD: 1 Internal or External CPD Credit*   *College...
20Aug

UCD ACAP Webinar: “No organic pathology, recommend consulting psych”: Confronting our Legacy of Dualism with Neuroscience

August 20, 2021
UCD Academic Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Covid Spring/Summer 2021 School...
27Aug

UCD ACAP Webinar: Religion and psychiatry: recent developments in research and clinical applications

August 27, 2021
UCD Academic Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Covid Spring/Summer 2021 School...
03Sep

Faculty of Liaison Psychiatry

September 3, 2021
Venue: Online CPD: 1 Internal or External CPD Credit*  ...
03Sep

Faculty of Addictions Psychiatry

September 3, 2021
Venue: Online CPD: 1 Internal or External CPD credit  ...
07Sep

Faculty of Social & Rehabilitation Psychiatry

September 7, 2021
Venue: Online CPD: 1 Internal or External CPD Credit*   *College Faculty/SIG...
08Sep

Youth and Student Mental Health Special Interest Group

September 8, 2021
Venue: Online CPD: 1 Internal or External CPD credit*  ...
10Sep

Faculty of Learning Disability Psychiatry

September 10, 2021
Venue: Online CPD: 1 Internal or External CPD Credit*   *College...

LATEST NEWS & BLOG

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29
Jun
Press Statement: College of Psychiatrists Survey on Impact of Covid-19 on Mental Health

College of Psychiatrists survey on impact of Covid-19 on Mental Health Survey of psychiatrists shows major rise in mental health […]

Posted in: Blog, College in the media, College Papers, Submissions & Publications, External Affairs & Policy, Media, Press Statements, Public Information, Stakeholders,
Tags: COVID-19, mental health services, survey results,
01
Jun
Launch of Dr Aiden Meade Annual Award

The Practitioner Health Matters Programme is delighted to announce the launch of the Dr Aiden Meade Annual Award. This award […]

Posted in: Blog, College in the media, External Affairs & Policy, Media, Mental Health Legislation, Of interest from media,
Tags: aiden meade annual award, practitioner health,
30
May
Deirdre Morley case could be a ‘trigger’ for vulnerable individuals

Consultant perinatal psychiatrist and College of Psychiatrists of Ireland spokeswoman Dr Joanne Fenton spoke with the Irish Independent about the […]

Posted in: Blog, College in the media, External Affairs & Policy, Media, Of interest from media,
Tags: Media, perinatal mental health,
21
May
Evolution and Psychiatry SIG: “The Evolutionary Psychology of Eating Disorders: The Sexual Competition Hypothesis” by Dr Riadh Abed

The College Evolution and Psychiatry Special Interest Group welcomed Dr Riadh Abed on 21 May 2021 to present a talk […]

Posted in: Blog,
Tags: evolution and psychiatry, special interest group,

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