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Join us for the #RANZCP2025 pre-Congress workshops on Sunday 4 May 2025. These workshops will dive deep into key topics like: ✅Core psychiatry skills for transition to Fellowship ✅ Sleep health in psychiatric practice and more Explore the workshops: congress.ranzcp.org/pre-congress-w…

The RANZCP urges the parties involved in this arbitration to find a solution which addresses the critical system issues and ensures the community can access acute care as and when it is required. (3/3) theguardian.com/australia-news… @Pramudie @guardian @natasha__may @ChrisMinnsMP

#RANZCPNSW Chair, Dr @Pramudie Gunaratne, spoke & warned that without immediate action, there's a risk of the closure of key services which in turn could lead to the collapse of the states #psychiatrytraining system. (2/3) theguardian.com/australia-news… @guardian @natasha__may

The Industrial Relations Commission hearing on the #NSWpsychiatryworkforcecrisis began yesterday in Sydney. (1/3) theguardian.com/australia-news… @Pramudie @guardian @natasha__may @ChrisMinnsMP

Last chance to register for the Section of Child and Adolescent Forensic Psychiatry (SCAFP) Conference, taking place 20-22 March 2025. Don't miss out! Register now: ow.ly/Ep7R50V41OR

“Trans & gender-diverse people deserve to be treated with care, respect & dignity. At a time of increasing mental health disparities, governments must expand, not restrict, access to safe, ethical & clinically grounded care" - Dr Elizabeth Moore (2/2) ranzcp.org/news-analysis/…

The RANZCP is deeply concerned by new research showing worsening mental health outcomes for trans, nonbinary, and gender-diverse Australians, with the gap growing over time. (1/2) ranzcp.org/news-analysis/…

This week from 17–23 March is #NeurodiversityCelebrationWeek. It is a worldwide initiative that challenges misconceptions, break down barriers, and celebrates the incredible strengths and talents of neurodivergent individuals. Find out more: ow.ly/6fM850VgZzI

join us for the RANZCP WA Branch Social Sundowner! This free event is your chance to recharge, enjoy some live music, and connect with like-minded colleagues. 📢 RSVP by Tuesday 18 March to secure your spot! 🔗 ranzcp.org/events-learnin…

Hear from Dr Tina Rizkallah on women mentoring women where she explores mentorship, supervision and the vital role of mentorship particular for women. The episode is part of the #WomensHistoryMonth series by #PsychMatters & @WPN_ANZ. ow.ly/FIA050Vfmkx @DrTinaRiz

Every March, Neighbours Aotearoa encourages everyone to get to know their neighbours better. The theme ‘Let’s Celebrate’ aims to celebrate your connections, memories, relationships & the participation of those in your neighbourhoods. Read more: ow.ly/9cPo50Vh1lX

Psychiatrists are calling for increased investment in #mentalhealthservices in the upcoming election. Read the #RANZCPmedia release: ranzcp.org/news-analysis/…

Australia’s EDs are under immense strain amidst a #mentalhealthcrisis with rising violence signalling systemic failures. EDs shouldn't be the entry point to access mental health care, yet they have become that due to chronically underfunded & inaccessible community services (1/2)

Hear from Dr Ophelia Fernandez on women mentoring women where she discusses the vital role of mentorship in the field of psychiatry, particularly for women. The episode is part of the #WomensHistoryMonth series by #PsychMatters & @WPN_ANZ. ow.ly/J9JO50Vfmbn

Join us at the Section of Child and Adolescent Forensic Psychiatry 2025 Conference from 20-22 March 2025. ✅ Gain insights from leading experts ✅ Engage in thought-provoking discussions ✅ Strengthen your practice & professional network Register now ow.ly/ncut50V41NB

Hear from Dr Carol Silberberg on women mentoring women where she shares personal experiences advocates for equitable access to mentorship opportunities. The episode is part of the #WomensHistoryMonth series by #PsychMatters & @WPN_ANZ. ow.ly/QMEV50Vfm03

The College warmly welcomes RANZCP Fellow, Dr Alex Cockram, to the RANZCP Board. Alex has been appointed to fill the Director (Casual Vacancy) position until May 2026. Read more: ow.ly/tsLm50VgbLE

@ranzcp_nz Chair, Dr @HiranThabrew was featured on @TheDetailNZ podcast to discuss Electroconvulsive Therapy, detailing its benefits, potential side effects, and the stigma and misconceptions that often surround it. rnz.co.nz/podcast/the-de…

Join us at the WA Branch Social Sundowner for an evening of food, drinks, music, and great conversation. Connect with peers and meet new faces of the WA Branch. 🗓Friday 21 March 2025 📍 WA Branch Office 🕔From 5 PM RSVP by Tuesday 18 March 🔗 ow.ly/i03v50V94qy