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RCPsych in Wales welcomes new chair
RCPsych in Wales welcomes new chair

Professor Alka Ahuja MBE has become the new chair of the Royal College of Psychiatrists in Wales and a vice chair of RCPsych.

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16Jul by RCPsych Wales
The next five years brings opportunity to reverse the mental health crisis, says RCPsych President
The next five years brings opportunity to reverse the mental health crisis, says RCPsych President

The College looks forward to working with the new Government to promote mental health interventions throughout the population.

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05Jul by RCPsych Press Office
RCPsych warns of gambling harms ahead of Euro 2024 quarter-finals
RCPsych warns of gambling harms ahead of Euro 2024 quarter-finals

As millions of people place bets throughout the summer of sport, we're urging fans to be aware of the harms of gambling addiction.

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05Jul by RCPsych Press Office

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