EFPT Tell me #1 : Tribute to Alain Didier-Weill
EFPT Tell me is an ongoing psychotherapy working group project which goal is to make a series of interviews of influential psychotherapists. We are glad to broadcast the first episode …
EFPT News
Exciting ECNP Position Opportunity!
Dear colleagues and friends, I would like to raise your attention to the ECNP Junior Member Advisory Panel JMAP, https://www.ecnp.eu/junior-scientists/JMAP.aspx, which was established by former EFPT President Florian Riese in 2011. Basically …
Maintaining tradition, dealing with challenges
Dear Psychiatric Trainees, I have started my journey with EFPT in 2016. Therefore I want to thank the past leaders, Livia de Picker, Ekin Sönmez and Howard Ryland. You helped me …
EFPT beyond Europe : a WPA report
Dear colleagues, The World Psychiatric Congress held in Mexico on September 27-30th was a success. The programme of Early Career Psychiatrists was intense, so there was less time to explore …
Final update from RPIP working group : Diversity In Psychiatry
RPIP (promoting recruitment and a positive image of psychiatry) Working Group has always had a strong focus in understanding the gaps and challenges pertaining to recruitment through research and in promoting …
Call for EFPT General Managers 2018-2019
General Manager positions are now available for applications ! The applicant can be a psychiatric trainee of any year, registered and training in a EFPT country. If you are interested …
EFPT July 2018 Update
Dear all, It is with a somewhat heavy heart, but considerably lighter shoulders, that I write this final monthly update. The Forum and past year Thank you to all of …
The Next Generation of Psychiatrists
In 2009, Prof Robert Howard, Dean of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (RCPsychUK) said, “Catastrophic is the word I would use for the shortage we are now facing” when he …
To Sweden for the Aurora Borealis!
In Autumn 2017, Matilda Salta undertook an exchange in Umeå, Sweden Being raised and education in a southern European country, Portugal, when I saw the option to undertake an internship …
The European Psychiatric Association
About the EPA The European Psychiatric Association (EPA) was founded in 1983. With active individual members in as many as 88 countries and 42 National Psychiatric Association Members who represent over 80.000 European …