We are delighted to announce that our book, ‘Coping with Bereavement’, by Agnieszka Pytlowana, is out now.
Written by a clinical psychologist with lived experience of bereavement.
Order your copy here:
www.routledge.com/Coping-with-...
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ACP-UK Chair, Dr Jaime Craig, will deliver the keynote speech at InPACT2026 – 'The application of psychology in the family courts', taking place this weekend in Madeira.
If you would like to attend, either in person or virtually, you can register here:
inpact-psychologyconference.org
Psychologists play a vital role across acute and community settings, from assessment and intervention to risk formulation, care planning and support for NHS teams. Before any service closure or major change is implemented, robust risk assessment is essential.
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ACP-UK is deeply concerned by the recent closure multiple psychological services. Reducing access to psychological expertise risks undermining patient care, staff wellbeing and wider system resilience.
Read our full statement here: acpuk.org.uk/acp-uk-state...
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Yesterday's events in Cardiff capped off a fantastic week of ACP-UK touring Wales. Featuring great conversations with Programme Director, Andrew Thompson, and a lively virtual discussion with many joining from all over Wales.
Big thanks to all attendees - we thoroughly enjoyed meeting all of you! 🏴
REMINDER - CALL FOR NOMINATIONS
Director for Wales
Director for Scotland
Nominations are still open for these roles, closing Tuesday 21st April.
If you would like more information or would like to have an informal chat to discuss either position, please contact enquiries@acpuk.org.uk.
A big thank you to all who joined us yesterday in Deeside, Bangor, and Wrexham — it was great to see so many of you in person.
Next stop tomorrow: Cardiff!
There’s still time to join our upcoming live and virtual events. To book your place, please get in touch at members@acpuk.org.uk.
We are proud to open nominations for The Mike Wang Award for outstanding contribution to the profession and practice of clinical psychology.
Nominations can be submitted at any time before the deadline of midnight Friday 15 May 2026.
Click the link to find out more:
acpuk.org.uk/the-mike-wan...
ACP-UK is coming to Wales!
Dr Jaime Craig, ACP-UK Chair, Dr Rachel Skippon, Director for Wales and former Chair and ACP-UK founding member, Professor Mike Wang look forward to meeting with you next week.
Click here for details and to register:
clinicalpsychogists.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
We are delighted to announce the forthcoming publication our latest book in the 'Coping with...' series:
Coping with Bereavement: Practical Strategies to Empower and Support You
By Agnieszka Pytlowana
Publication date: 10 April 2026
Pre-order your copy here:
www.routledge.com/Coping-with-...
Functional Neurological Disorder (FND): Pathways and Perspectives
Wednesday 15 April
1.00 pm - 4.30 pm
£45.00 (Free for members)
For more information about the programme, our excellent speakers and book your place, click here acpuk.org.uk/event/functi...
ACP-UK is coming to Wales!
Dr Jaime Craig, ACP-UK Chair, Dr Rachel Skippon, Director for Wales and former Chair and ACP-UK founding member, Professor Mike Wang look forward to meeting with you across 2 days and 4 Welsh counties.
Register here:
clinicalpsychogists.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
Join us for our webinar to explore practical approaches and lived experience.
Wednesday 15 April
1.00pm – 4.30pm
£45.00 (Free for members)
Book you place here: acpuk.org.uk/event/functi...
And do visit fndhope.org to find out more about FND and FND Hope's work.
#LetsTalkFND
Today is #FNDAwarenessDay. ACP-UK stands with the global FND community to raise awareness and push for better, evidence-based care. Functional Neurological Disorder is 1 of the most common conditions seen in neurology, yet many still face misunderstanding, delayed diagnosis, and fragmented services.
ACP-UK has submitted its response to the Amos Maternity and Neonatal Inquiry, highlighting a clear message: psychological conditions are safety conditions.
Read the full response on our website:
acpuk.org.uk/member_netwo...
We are delighted to invite you to the inaugural ACP-UK Psycho-Oncology, Cancer and Palliative Care (PSYCAP) Conference, taking place at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in central Birmingham on 7-8 July 2026.
For more information and booking options, click here:
acpuk.org.uk/event/acp-uk...
ACP-UK CHANN is hosting an online event where 3rd year trainees will have 5 minutes to present their findings.
This is great opportunity to present your research to colleagues across the UK.
Email your abstract and contact details to chann@acpuk.org.uk
before 17 April and put 2 July in your diary.
When Work Hurts S6 E1:
ADHD in adulthood - complexities, challenges and opportunities
Paula speaks with Dr Lauren Breese about some of the complexities, controversies and opportunities around ADHD diagnosis, particularly in relation to work.
Discover this episode and more: zurl.co/8RWqC
When Work Hurts S6 E1:
ADHD in adulthood - complexities, challenges and opportunities
Paula speaks with Dr Lauren Breese about some of the complexities, controversies and opportunities around ADHD diagnosis, particularly in relation to work.
Discover this episode and more: zurl.co/cQScK
ACP-UK recently published Working with Dissociation in Clinical Practice, which offers practical, evidence-informed guidance for supporting people with dissociative difficulties.
Order your copy here and use code 26ESE1 to get 20% off (valid until 30 June 2026):
tinyurl.com/bdvjcj7v
ACP-UK stands alongside people with lived experience of complex dissociation, their families, and colleagues working in trauma and dissociation. Compassionate, evidence-informed care and access to specialist training are essential.
As clinical psychologists, we know dissociation is frequently misunderstood and misrepresented in the media, contributing to shame, misdiagnosis, and barriers to care.
Today is Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID) Awareness Day – an important opportunity to challenge myths, reduce stigma, and promote trauma-informed understanding of complex dissociative difficulties.
When Work Hurts S6 E1: ADHD in adulthood - complexities, challenges and opportunities
Paula speaks with Dr Lauren Breese about some of the complexities, controversies and opportunities around ADHD diagnosis, particularly in relation to work.
Discover this and more podcast episodes on our website.
WWH S6 E1: ADHD in adulthood - complexities, challenges and opportunities
Paula speaks with Dr Lauren Breese about some of the complexities, controversies and opportunities around ADHD diagnosis, particularly in relation to work.
Listen to the full episode here:
zurl.co/PdZYu
ACP-UK is delighted to announce the publication of Working with Dissociation in Clinical Practice, edited By Helena Crockford, Melanie Goodwin and Paul Langthorne and published by Routledge in collaboration with ACP-UK.
Get 20% off your copy using the code 26ESE1
www.routledge.com/Working-with...
LAST CHANCE TO BOOK
To complete our speaker introductions for Monday’s all-day webinar - Working Clinically with Suicide Risk, we’re pleased to share the final three contributors.
Booking closes at 11.30pm TOMORROW - Thursday 22 January.
Book your place here:
acpuk.org.uk/event/workin...
Continuing our speaker introductions, we’re highlighting two further valued contributors who will share their insight during our all-day webinar exploring suicide risk.
Find out more and book your place here:
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Introducing three more of our valued speakers for this month’s all-day webinar on suicide risk.
To find out more and book your place, click here:
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We’re pleased to introduce two of our valued speakers who will be contributing to our upcoming one-day webinar on suicide risk. They're part of a wider group of ten speakers whose expertise and perspectives will support a compassionate and insightful discussion.
acpuk.org.uk/event/workin...