Media

16 Sep

Blog, College Papers, Submissions & Publications, EAP Activities, External Affairs & Policy, Media, Press Statements, Public Information

Posted by Ian Rice

Press Statement: Government must ban distribution and sale of HHC after ‘explosion’ of presentations to addiction services

Estimates suggest HHC is a component part in approximately 20% of all presentations to adolescent addiction services in the last few months. ‘The public need...

19 Jul

Blog, External Affairs & Policy, Media, Of interest from media

Posted by Ian Rice

Irish Independent: Legacy of how we treated mentally ill in the 19th century continues to haunt us

The Irish Independent published an article on 13th of July entitled: Legacy of how we treated mentally ill in the 19th century continues to haunt...

12 Jul

Blog, College in the media, College Papers, Submissions & Publications, Events, External Affairs & Policy, Government Policy, Media, Mental Health Legislation, Press Statements

Posted by Ian Rice

Press Statement: Conversion therapy in Ireland renounced by healthcare bodies

A memorandum of understanding was signed by the College of Psychiatrists of Ireland, the Psychological Society of Ireland and the Irish Association for Counselling and...

28 May

Blog, External Affairs & Policy, Government Policy, Media

Posted by Ian Rice

Drivetime on RTÉ Radio 1: Dr Karen O’Connor on Early Intervention in Psychosis and stigma against individuals with psychosis

Dr Karen O'Connor, consultant psychiatrist and National Clinical Lead of the National Clinical Programme for Early Intervention in Psychosis, spoke to Drivetime about how psychosis...

17 Apr

Blog, Media

Posted by Ian Rice

IJPM Podcast Episode 2: Crisis Resolution Teams

The latest episode of the IJPM Podcast focuses on Crisis Resolution Teams, as featured in the March issue of the IJPM. Dr Mohamed Alsaffar, Trainee Editor...

20 Mar

Blog, External Affairs & Policy, Government Policy, Media, Mental Health Legislation, Of interest from media, Press Statements

Posted by Ian Rice

College response to Joint Oireachtas Committee on Assisted Dying — ‘We can do better’

The recommendation of a report by the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Assisted Dying to introduce both assisted suicide and euthanasia for people with terminal illnesses...

23 Feb

Blog, Conferences, Events, External Affairs & Policy, Media, Mental Health Legislation, Postgraduate Training, Press Statements

Posted by Ian Rice

Press Statement: College President: Prolonged funding shortfall is ‘detrimental for Irish patients

Funding for doctors in training under 70% of what is needed to meet demand The College of Psychiatrists’ annual NCHD Conference takes place in Dublin...

07 Feb

Blog, Media

Posted by Ian Rice

First Episode of The IJPM Podcast

This is the inaugural episode of the Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine Podcast. In this episode we focus on Perinatal Mental Health research. Some of...

17 Nov

Blog, External Affairs & Policy, Media, Of interest from media

Posted by Ian Rice

Irish Times: Psychiatrist Professor Gautam Gulati on the higher prevalence of mental illness among individuals with 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome (22qDS)

22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome (22qDS) is the commonest rare chromosomal disorder after Down Syndrome. On Saturday and Sunday (November 18th-19th), the fifth European Conference on 22qDS...

16 Nov

Blog, College in the media, College Papers, Submissions & Publications, EAP Activities, External Affairs & Policy, Government Policy, Media, Mental Health Legislation, Of interest from media

Posted by Ian Rice

Irish Times: Assisted dying: ‘Difficult to identify sufficient safeguards to protect vulnerable’, politicians told

Coverage from the Irish Times regarding the Tuesday, 14 November Oireachtas Joint Committee on Assisted Dying to discuss concerns around coercion. The Committee meeting featured...

Press Statement: Government must ban distribution and sale of HHC after ‘explosion’ of presentations to addiction services

Irish Independent: Legacy of how we treated mentally ill in the 19th century continues to haunt us

Press Statement: Conversion therapy in Ireland renounced by healthcare bodies

Drivetime on RTÉ Radio 1: Dr Karen O’Connor on Early Intervention in Psychosis and stigma against individuals with psychosis

IJPM Podcast Episode 2: Crisis Resolution Teams

College response to Joint Oireachtas Committee on Assisted Dying — ‘We can do better’

Press Statement: College President: Prolonged funding shortfall is ‘detrimental for Irish patients

First Episode of The IJPM Podcast

Irish Times: Psychiatrist Professor Gautam Gulati on the higher prevalence of mental illness among individuals with 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome (22qDS)

Irish Times: Assisted dying: ‘Difficult to identify sufficient safeguards to protect vulnerable’, politicians told

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