Come join on 2 July for Rosa Hoekstra's inaugural lecture as Professor of Developmental Disabilities.
Rosa will be speaking on "Working collaboratively to improve support for children with developmental disabilities"
Where? Denmark Hill campus
Register: https://t.co/xWcdALrcpO
Come join us for Sian Oram's inaugural lecture as Professor of Trauma and Recovery.
Sian will be speaking on "Violence and Mental Health: From Recognition to Response"
When? 10 June, 17.30
Where? Denmark Hill campus
Register: https://t.co/xWcdALrcpO
Encouraging advance in pancreatic cancer, an area with often very poor prognosis & fewer options than other cancers. Compared to conventional treatment, Daraxonrasib incr survival in metast pancreatic cancer in this landmark @NEJM trial:
- doubling of median survival time
- 12-month survival tripled ( from 18% to 53%)
- Improved ability to continue with treatment - only 1.2% stopped treatment versus 11.2%
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https://t.co/1oDD6omV5H
❗Important. ❗
Alex Ruck Keene KC, Gareth Owen and Katherine Sleeman
explain why,
if assisted dying is to be legalised,
the bill must be fundamentally different to the deeply problematic Leadbeater bill
https://t.co/ZLw7nuTCSO
Is there a Carer Contributor that has shown exemplary work, who deserves recognition?
Their work over the past year could qualify them for the #rcpsychawards.
Nominations close TOMORROW at 5PM!
Find a list of ALL categories, rules of entry, and past winner here⬇️ https://t.co/rzIcIVRqEc
Inaugural Lecture Series - Professor Rosa Hoekstra: Every child counts - Improving support for children with developmental disabilities globally.
When: Thursday, 2 July, 17:30-18:30
Where: Wolfson Lecture Theatre, IoPPN
Register: https://t.co/IQoTUJt3Jc
Did you know we are celebrating 100 years of our Royal Charter this year? Mark the occasion by joining our Royal Charter Free Members' Webinar on 21 May (date change) featuring talks from Professor John Crichton, Dr Claire Hilton, and Professor Edgar Jones - chaired by Dr Gordon Bates.
Find out more and register: https://t.co/9nQx70mI6D
#RCPsychLive
Suicide is the leading cause of maternal deaths in the UK, with new mums in deprived areas more than twice as likely to die by suicide.
This #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek, RCPsych is calling for perinatal psychiatrists to be positioned at the centre of services, enabling them to treat all mothers and pregnant people who need it.
Read more: https://t.co/v3W0ABjDTw
📣📣📣 FREE webinar on supporting patients to access benefits towards the end of life
📅 Thursday 18th June 1.00-2.00pm
🖥️ Online via Teams
✅Guidance for healthcare professionals on the ‘Special Rules’
✅Practical tools for speaking to patients about financial issues
✅New research on who misses out on benefits and why
💬 Plus a panel discussion
Sign up 👉 https://t.co/64rCB8IeNx
Fully fund Specialist Palliative Care provided by hospices -
Hospices provide vital care yet are dependent on fundraising.
Please consider signing this petition: https://t.co/yf2EtC4Ggr
My view in @ObserverUK why many of us working in frontline healthcare think bringing this particular #AssistedDying bill back would be dangerous. @PaulFosterMP
Supporters of the Bill are understandably frustrated that it ran out of time, but non-partisan reporting should acknowledge that > 90 peers tabled or sponsored amendments ... The reasons for its failure lie in the Bill itself and its poor drafting https://t.co/J5wSUQtbZG
Register now for the IoPPN Research Festival as we celebrate the full journey of research - from generating new insights to advancing them along the path to impact.
When: Wed 13 May | 13.00-16.45
Where: Denmark Hill Campus
Tickets here: https://t.co/I7yPkjdCMI
BIPA invites medical students and foundation doctors to participate in essay competition.
🏆 Prizes:
Top 3 essays will win prizes and be celebrated at the Annual conference on 27–28 June 2026
⏰ Deadline:
5:00 PM GMT, Sunday 31 May 2026
🔗 For details: https://t.co/bEVflcchr2
#assisteddying Illness trajectories explain why a prognosis of 6 months is flawed. Most people need terminal care 2 to 5 years. They cannot be “reasonably expected to die within 6 months”. They are likely to be alive 18 months later. Evidence ignored https://t.co/4W6RkbHtNI