Professor Helen Killaspy, Honorary Consultant in Rehabilitation Psychiatry at Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust (C&I) and Professor at UCL Division of Psychiatry, has won a major international psychiatry prize for women.
Thursday 21 February marked the first ever Mental Health Nurses' Day - a day led by the Royal College of Nursing to celebrate the work of mental health nurses all across the country.
On a special visit to mark Time to Talk Day 2019, Minister for Defence People and Veterans, Tobias Ellwood, MP, heard about the work staff including psychologists are doing to help servicemen and women, many of whom are still suffering trauma - often years after they have left the armed forces.
Hundreds of people braved the cold and snowy weather on Friday 1 February to help celebrate the 10 year anniversary of ‘Loudest Whispers’ at St Pancras Hospital – part of Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust.
Camden and Islington’s vibrant LGBT+ community will be out in force next month for the 10th anniversary celebration of one of the UK’s most colourful art exhibitions.
Dr Quentin Huys is an Honorary Consultant Psychiatrist with C&I’s Complex Depression, Anxiety and Trauma service, and a Senior Clinical Lecturer at the Max Planck UCL Centre for Computational Psychiatry and Ageing Research.
Here he explains the neurobiology of alcohol, and why it is so dangerous in the context of mental health.
Executive Assistant Emilia Marchitto is our March Star of the Month
11 March 2019
Emilia Marchitto is recognised after receiving plaudits from colleagues at Camden Council