Interested in what I’ve done and what I stand for? See my website below - contains info about my background; what motivates me & my Presidential priorities. Also has useful resources for anyone working in psychiatry - info regularly updated.

Sobering testimony and numbers in this vital community #mentalhealth report. The "severity gap" joins the implementation gap in driving the #mortalitygap Thank you @LaylaMoran et al for advocating for ppl w/ #SevereMentalIllness @rcpsych @DrLadeSmith https://t.co/tAySoMcMWB

Sometimes I don’t get things right and I’m not afraid to say so. When @bbclaurak asked me a question about mental health ‘overdiagnosis’ my answer was poor - and our evidence base on mental health, autism and ADHD is, too. We’ll put this right 👇🏻 https://t.co/t5ZACfpKiG

Post-partum psychosis should be considered a medical emergency. Things can really go wrong if treatment is delayed. ECT is highly effective and very fast-acting in these conditions. This is a must-read article for physicians and psychiatrists. Giving bad advice can have quick and

Save the date! The Faculty of Academic Psychiatry Conference will take place on Wednesday 25 March at Keele Hall, Keele University. Poster submissions are open now, details can be found on our website https://t.co/dEqIxzL4uY #acadconf26

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Our @NCISH_UK site has a variety of resources available: •NCISH Reports & publications •Toolkits for safer care •Our methodology & most up-to-date patient suicide data •Surveys And much more. https://t.co/5XlmPz31Cz #suicideprevention #mentalhealth #patientsafety

🎙️ In the first in our series of #ThriveinPsychiatry podcasts, @Derektracy1 discusses the role of leaders and how you can make a difference to the delivery of services. Find out about the Leadership and Management Fellow Scheme for emerging leaders: 🖥➡️ https://t.co/nTblWc0rVf?

Help support our #ThriveinPsychiatry campaign - join our efforts to spread the word and help our members provide the best patient care. #ThriveinPsychiatry https://t.co/LboheJhirg

New paper. Examines suicide risk after psychiatric hospital detention/involuntary care. Neglected area. First nationwide study with more than 70,000 detained patients discharged from psychiatric hospital.

New study @BMJMentalHealth: Suicide risk indicators vary by sex and age. In Sweden (2009–2021), men & older adults showed fewer and weaker warning signs before suicide, making prevention harder. But when present, risk signs meant higher absolute risk for men. Read more 👇🏼

@markrowland77, CEO of @mentalhealth will be presenting the award for Patient Contributor of the Year. The nominees are: - Dr Sophie Allan - Graham Morgan - Young Adult Ambassadors, Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust #rcpsychawards

Transform your bathroom into the funniest room in the house. The Vintage “Stink” Lisa Poster delivers classic art with a cheeky twist — and nonstop laughs.

Congratulations to our colleagues in the Autism & Intellectual Disability Intensive Intervention Team @MaudsleyNHS on winning the @rcpsych Psychiatric Team of the Year: Children & Adolescents award! A fantastic achievement & a testament to their dedication & impact #RCPsychAwards

#andthewinneris… Dr Khurram Sadiq from. The judges noted that Dr Sadiq has enhanced our knowledge of AuDHD (co – occurring autism and ADHD) by sharing both his lived experience of neurodivergence and his clinical experience as a neurodevelopmental psychiatrist. #rcpsychawards

🎉 Huge congrats to CNWL’s Young Ambassadors Group — nominated for 'Patient Contributor of the Year' at the #RCPsychAwards 2025! 👏 Read more: https://t.co/2jI7YeEmbt

#andthewinneris… The Young Adult Ambassadors Group of @CNWLNHS. The judges noted that their fantastic energy of this project shone through each section of their application, making them worthy winners. #rcpsychawards

Learner Tien, Jakub Mensik and Nishesh Basavareddy are just a few of the names in the running at the Next Gen ATP Finals as the tennis year ends in Jeddah. Subscribe to watch live and get ready for a massive 2026 season.

Congratulations to Dr Emily Finch, Clinical Director for Southwark & Addictions, on being named @rcpsych Psychiatrist of the Year 2025!🥳 A truly outstanding achievement and a meaningful acknowledgment of her work.👏💙 #RCPsychAwards #MaudsleyTrainingProgramme #MedicalEducation

Congratulations to Professor Sir Robin Murray, who was granted a Lifetime Achievement Award from the @rcpsych, for his work concerned with finding the causes of psychosis, and improving its treatment. https://t.co/yDs2j3EiEd

Yesterday, the College hosted the annual #rcpsychawards to celebrate the brightest teams and individuals in psychiatry and #mentalhealth care. If you missed the ceremony, you can catch up with all the winners, as well as watch our video tribute to the Lifetime Achievement Award

We're launching a new campaign called Thrive in Psychiatry to help our membership continue to provide great care for patients. The aim is to retain psychiatrists in the profession and help our members thrive, overcome barriers and take on exciting new challenges.

Coya Therapeutics $COYA has started dosing ALS patients in the Phase 2 ALSTARS Trial of COYA 302, unlocking a 4.2M dollar milestone payment. A meaningful step for this investigational therapy and the ALS community.

Are you a mental health professional working with children? We would value your opinion favour the use of social robots to collect questionnaire data from children ages 8 to 10 - more information here

@DrAnnieHickox @Rozewicz @DrLadeSmith This webinar is a couple of years old but might be of interest. Prof Sir Robin Murray & Dr Marta di Forti on cannabis use among people accessing EIP services.