This Royal College of Psychiatrists report has recently been published and can be read in full here. It is a lengthy report. It is also glossy. It is chock full of positives.
The Royal College of Psychiatrists is a professional organisation that has charitable status. This status exempts the College from statutory legislation such as Freedom of Information etc
My father is a retired Bank Manager. Last year he had a stroke and as a result he now needs 24 hour care in a Nursing Home. When I visited him today he asked me to have a look at the 2023 report for the NatWest Retail Bank [where his pension now comes from, though my father’s career was with the Royal Bank of Scotland]. On skimming through the NatWest Report, lengthy and glossy, my thoughts returned to the Impact Report of the Royal College of Psychiatrists.
Here are a few highlights of the 2023 Impact Report of the Royal College of Psychiatrists. Although these are of course ‘cherry-picked’ by me, the report reveals that the RCPsych cherry tree is laden with ‘fruit’:
