Tag: old age psychiatry
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Irish Times: Reflections on the collective mental health trauma of Covid-19
June Shannon of the Irish Times spoke with specialist members of the CPsychI Faculty of Old Age Psychiatry to highlight the lasting effects of the pandemic on the mental health of older adults, with advice on how to regain confidence and maintain resilience. Read a segment from the article below or on the Irish Times website here. Reflections…
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Consultant – Psychiatry of Old Age
Please note that this job is NOT approved as a College recognised training post at this time. Consultant – Psychiatry of Old Age MHS Dublin South East & St Vincent’s University Hospital Job Posted: Tuesday, 24 January 2023 Deadline: Thursday, 9 February 2023 View the full job description on publicjobs.ie here. Informal inquiries:…
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No More “Business as Usual” in Mental Health Services for our Treasured Population in Later Life
On United Nations Day for Older People, Consultant Psychiatrist for Later Life and Chair for the Faculty of Old Age Psychiatry Dr Tom Reynolds writes on the urgent need to prioritise care and safeguarding for older people with mental illness. ‘2020 has seen the emergence of COVID-19, which has caused upheaval across the world. Considering…