Our chair @drjulespsych was live on BBC Good Morning Ulster this morning at around 1:52:09 talking about the new Mother and Baby Unit announced for Belfast.
📻https://t.co/1IrcaIV2XM
The chair of the Royal College of Psychiatrists in Northern Ireland @drjulespsych responds to a @BBCnireland news article, welcoming the provision of a new regional Mother and Baby Unit in Belfast.
Read more ⬇️
https://t.co/UlHPSkuReR
No clear rationale from DUP @GRobinsonDUP as to why they are blocking this. Lives will be lost, lives will be harmed, pressures will increase across a creaking health service. Heartbreaking to see an opportunity to actually do something be lost @rcpsychNI@ursulaamason@rcgp_ni
More than a quarter of consultant psychiatry posts in Northern Ireland are "effectively empty", according to the Royal College of Psychiatrists.
https://t.co/mtGGwNAyx3
Our chair Dr Julie Anderson was live on Good Morning Ulster this morning at around 2:11:34 talking about our census which shows a quarter of consultant psychiatry posts are effectively vacant - 16/03/2026 - BBC Sounds https://t.co/Bf8wXJ0USV
Our joint event with @GeriSoc is off to a great start with Dr Dawson and Dr Cousins in #belfast - starting off with Dementia in Intellectual Disability.
"I don't feel the evidence is questionable."
@Dr_joywatson - from the Royal College of Psychiatrists in Northern Ireland - tells @MarkCarruthers7 she feels the evidence shows minimum pricing for alcohol will work...
Should NI introduce minimum unit pricing for alcohol?
We’ll hear from the Chief Medical Officer, the Health Minister and a former health minister.
Tonight on @bbctheview with @MarkCarruthers7 on BBC One NI.