The 2022 NAPICU Conference, celebrating 25 years of the association, had the theme “Breaking Down Barriers.” With a focus on improving mental health outcomes by centering patients, the conference featured renowned national speakers shaping the field. Forums enabled multidisciplinary team clinicians to share insights, while a poster session facilitated interactive presentations and a competition for the poster of the year. Attendees gained valuable ideas for their work and networked globally. The program, designed with past delegate feedback, aimed to be both interesting and enjoyable. The conference underscored the progress in healthcare services, acknowledging the dedication of clinical staff, and encouraged clinicians to participate, offering opportunities for feedback and networking.
Speaker Presentations
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- Keynote – Professor Faisil Sethi – Chief Medical Officer & Visiting Professor, Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust & Bournemouth University
Leadership and Innovation from within the PICU
- Raf Hamaizia & Duvonne Solomon – Experts by Experience, Cygnet Health
Co-producing recovery-oriented practices
- Keynote – Professor Anton Emmanuel, University College London Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
The next phase of the WRES: moving from data to accountability
- Mehtab Ghazi Rahman – Consultant Psychiatrist, St Charles Hospital, Central and Northwest London NHS Foundation Trust
Reducing Violence at Nile Ward PICU – One Year On
- Nicola Greenhalgh – Lead Pharmacist, Northeast London NHS Foundation Trust
Relationship between Ethnicity and the use of the short acting Intramuscular Injections
Conference Photos
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