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12 Jul
Blog, External Affairs & Policy, Public Information
Posted by Ian Rice

Memorandum of Understanding on Conversion Therapy on the Island of Ireland

The College joined the Irish Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (IACP) and the Psychological Society of Ireland to launch a Memorandum of Understanding on Conversion...
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25 Oct
Blog, College Papers, Submissions & Publications, External Affairs & Policy, Public Information
Posted by Ian Rice

Maternal Death Enquiry Ireland publishes Triennial Report: Maternal Mortality in Ireland 2019-2021

Maternal Deaths Enquiry (MDE) Ireland is pleased to announce the publication of a triennial report to coincide with release of the 2023 report incorporating Irish...
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25 May
Blog, College in the media, External Affairs & Policy, Media, Mental Health Legislation, Of interest from media, Public Information
Posted by Ian Rice

Irish Times Letter to the Editor: Mental health services for children

The Irish Times has today published a letter by CPsychI President Dr Lorcan Martin and Chair of the Child & Adolescent Faculty, Dr Patricia Byrne in response to an opinion...
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17 May
Blog, College in the media, External Affairs & Policy, Media, Mental Health Legislation, Of interest from media, Public Information
Posted by Ian Rice

Newstalk Radio: Dr Eric Kelleher on Concerns around Assisted Dying and Vulnerable People

Kieran Cuddihy, host of The Hard Shoulder on Newstalk radio,  is joined by Dr Eric Kelleher, Consultant Liaison Psychiatrist and member of the College Faculty...
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17 Apr
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Posted by Ian Rice
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World Autism Month 2023: Exploring Opportunities and Challenges for Autistic People in Higher Education

Dr Noha Ibrahim examines the challenges facing autistic students at 3rd level, and looks further at the opportunities to address the experiences and outcomes for...
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13 Apr
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Posted by Ian Rice
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World Autism Month 2023: The Origin of Autism Terminology

As part of our series marking World Autism Month 2023, Dr Linda O'Rourke explores the origin of the terminology around autism throughout medical literature, tracing...
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11 Apr
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World Autism Month 2023: CPsychI Autism Special Interest – FAQs Answered

For World Autism Month 2023, the College Autism Special Interest Group  have put together a number of articles that may of interest to our colleagues....
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06 Apr
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World Autism Month 2023

April is the time of year that people around the world are encouraged to start a conversation about autism. This is a time to celebrate...
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02 Mar
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A Father’s Perspective – Supporting a Child with an Eating Disorder #EDAW23

A father shares his personal account of the challenges encountered by the whole family in supporting and accessing care for his daughter who has anorexia. When...
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02 Mar
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Eating Disorder Care – A Trainee Psychiatrist Experience #EDAW23

Eating Disorder care is often not built into the structure of health services, which combined with under-resourcing can lead to  doctors and team members filling...
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