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Psych Start

@Psych_Start

A career-based mentoring scheme providing tailored support for medical students interested in psychiatry. Cofounded by Dr. Tom Hewson and Dr. Nikki Thomas.

 Nottingham, England
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Joined January 2018
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Calling Medical Students Register now to attend our Psych Star Scheme Information Evening-bit.ly/3XB3DNY
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Are you a Med Student with an interest in Forensic Psychiatry? The Psych Star scheme is a fantastic opportunity to gain mentoring and financial support as you prepare embark upon your career in Forensic Psychiatry @rcpsych rcpsych.ac.uk/become-a-psych…

Psych Star Scheme

Find out about our Psych Star Scheme.

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You’re invited to our networking event on the 8th of February. More details:
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Over the two days we heard from a wide range of types of psychiatrist. In the #choosepsychiatry section of the @rcpsych website you can read more about the different psychiatric specialties rcpsych.ac.uk/become-a-psych…
Types of psychiatrist

Types of psychiatrist

Read about the various specialties and subspecialties that exist within psychiatry, such as child and adolescent, forensic, and old age psychiatry.

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#RCPsychAwards nominations are NOW OPEN! This is your chance to nominate the excellent teams and individuals who are making a real difference to mental health services. For categories AND how to submit a nomination CLICK HERE: rcpsych.ac.uk/about-us/rcpsy…
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We're delighted to support @Psych_Start mentoring scheme, for medical students interested in psychiatry. Last week, despite a challenging year, they hosted their 3rd annual awards ceremony 👏👏👏 To find out more, see below: buff.ly/3dXHuWJ
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Our congratulations to all of tonight’s award winners, and to everyone else who has been part of the @Psych_Start mentoring scheme this past year. It’s been a challenging time for many, but inspiring to hear so many positive stories celebrating psych trainees tonight 🥳
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Replying to @t_hewson @CarolynFahm @Choose_Psych
My pleasure @t_hewson amazing organisation, you and @Psych_Start are simply awesome I cannot convey into words the joy & excitement for working into psychiatry in the future this event has given me.
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Very inspirational session with amazing keynote speakers @DrKateLovett . Felt privileged to see all the rewarding experience of outstanding mentor & mentees awarded. Great evening & happy to meet @t_hewson + others remotely in person @Choose_Psych
Psych Start (@Psych_Start) profile picturePsych Start@Psych_Start24 Feb 2021
Fantastic start to the PsychStart Awards - hearing about leadership in psychiatry, impacts of COVID, the future of psychiatry, and recruitment and career pathways! Feeling inspired and excited for the awards @DrKateLovett @InstituteMH @NottsHealthcare @julie_hankin
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Replying to @Choose_Psych
I was there in 2019! Great event. #choosepsychiatry
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Very excited to have just started my mentoring in psych with @Psych_Start with an inspiration old age psychiatrist. My journey into psyc is more rewarding every day that goes by @Choose_Psych @wendyburn @subodhdave1
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We’re celebrating #IDPWD2020 to promote an understanding of issues and show support for the dignity rights & wellbeing of people w/ disabilities. The UN’s IDPwD 2020 theme is: “Building Back Better: toward a disability-inclusive, accessible and sustainable post COVID-19 World.”
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New issue of BJPsych Bulletin now available ow.ly/FEyt30k4qhy #psychiatry #mentalhealth @TheBJPsych
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We are collaborating with @UoN_Institute to host a free online panel discussion, on 27th Nov, with Prof Roshan das Nair, @DrAislinn @HassardJuliet and Dr Sam Malins, to discuss #mentalhealth and #Covid19 . To find out more and register, visit: bit.ly/3kxbfNT #UoNEngaged
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❄️ Final reminder for FuturePsych Winter 2021 submissions ❄️ rcpsych.ac.uk/become-a-psych… @Choose_Psych @rcpsychTrainees @rcpsych @rcpsychNW @rcpsychNI @rcpsychLDN @rcpsychEastern @rcpsychNY @rcpsychTrent @RCPsychScot @rcpsychWM @RCPsychWales
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In today's episode the team will be discussing papers with a #cannabis theme! Join us from 5-5.30PM. Register here for free ➡️➡️➡️ maudsleylearning.com/kaleido… @DawnNeesom @Derektracy1 @TheBJPsych #CannabisMedicinal #CannabisCommunity #CannabisNews
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Kaleidoscope Live! takes you behind the scenes of the monthly @TheBJPsych column of the same name. Watch our most recent episode and sign up to the series to ensure you don't miss the once monthly broadcasts 🧠 maudsleylearning.com/kaleido… #KSCOPEML @DawnNeesom @Derektracy1
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Today is the day 🗣️ Tune into Kaleidoscope Live! Starts at 5pm GMT, with @Derektracy1 @DrDawnAlbertson @dan_w_joyce & Suhki Shergill. You can register for free to join the session: maudsleylearning.com/kaleido… #KSCOPEML @maudsleylearn @rcpsych
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We need medical students and foundation trainees more than ever to #choosepsychiatry, #mentalhealth hasn't disappeared during COVID-19 rcpsych.ac.uk/become-a-psych…
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Last week was quite busy and didn't have time to celebrate, but I'm very happy to share now that I just had my second paper accepted, in the @TheBJPsych Bulletin. It's an editorial about IMGs and how can UK psychiatry better supports them. I can't wait to see it print!
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Don't miss out on the opportunity to win a £500 contribution to research based expenses by entering the #DMEssayPrize competition in partnership with @RCPsych. The deadline for submissions for is 30 Nov. @DForenPsy @Psych_Start For more info visit: bit.ly/3orodQ5
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