North West School of Psychiatry
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Welcome to the School of Psychiatry
The North West School of Psychiatry oversees postgraduate training in psychiatry across Merseyside, Cheshire, Lancashire and Greater Manchester. The School offers core psychiatry training, as well as higher training in six psychiatry specialties, with dual specialty training schemes available.
For further details about the programme, please visit the School’s website at https://nwschoolofpsychiatry.hee.nhs.uk/
Please note, if you have a query regarding National recruitment, you will need to contact the Recruitment team on psychiatryrecruitment.nw@hee.nhs.uk
Head of School
Dr Raghu Paranthaman
Associate Head of School
Dr John Stevens
Email: john.stevens@merseycare.nhs.uk
Site: Mersey Care
Programme Support Team
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Natalie Dawson, Programme Support Manager |
0151 479 2574 Health Education England 1st Floor, Regatta Place, Liverpool L3 4BL |
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Sarah Mrozek Programme Support Coordinator |
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Alex Cooper, Programme Support Administrator |
Training Programme Directors
| Core Psychiatry | |
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| Dr Emily Mountain | Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust |
| Dr Seri Abraham |
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust
Academic Clinical Fellows |
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Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust |
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| Dr Declan Hyland |
Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust
Cheshire & Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust
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| Dr Rachel Elvins | North West Boroughs Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust |
| Dr Adam Dierckx | Core Psychotherapy |
| Child & Adolescent Psychiatry | |
| Dr Neelo Aslam | Regional |
| Psychiatry of Learning Disabilities | |
| Dr Mischa Mockett | Regional |
| Forensic Psychiatry | |
| Dr Simon Plunkett | Regional |
| General Psychiatry | |
| Dr Nanda Dayalan | Cheshire & Merseyside |
| Manchester | |
| Dr Tarun Khanna | Lancashire |
| Medical Psychotherapy | |
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Dr Adam Dierckx - Key contact |
Regional |
| Old Age Psychiatry | |
| Dr Anna Richman | Cheshire & Merseyside |
| Dr Jay Palle | Manchester & Lancashire |
| Lead Employer Contacts | |
| Lead Employer Helpdesk | |
Trainee Representives
| Core Psychiatry | |
| Dr Claire Marie Hossein | Greater Manchester CT Representative |
| Dr Hassan Mallick | Lancashire CT Representative |
| Dr Laura Middleton | Mersey CT Representative |
| Higher Psychiatry | |
| Dr Catarina Rodrigues dos Santos | Greater Manchester ST Representative ( On leave covered by Dr Saumya Singh ) |
| Dr Leo Scott | Mersey ST Representative |
| Forensic Psychiatry | |
| Dr Mindy Reeves | North West Forensic ST Representative |
| CAMHS Psychiatry | |
| Dr Stephen Adams | North West CAMHS ST Representative |
| General Adult Psychiatry | |
| Dr Wajiha Zia | North West General Adult ST Representative |
| Dr Jonathon Whyler | Mersey General Adult ST Representative |
| Dr Zara Ahmed | Mersey General Adult ST Representative |
| Dr Lori Black | Mersey General Adult ST Representative |
| Dr Sehrish Shafiq | General Adult ST Representative |
| Old Age Psychiatry | |
| Dr Victoria Jones | North West Old Age ST Representative |
| Equality & Diversity | |
| Dr Victoria Ozidu | Equality and Diversity Representative |
Links for Support & Health & Welbeing
If you are a trainee experiencing difficulties, please follow this link: https://www.nwpgmd.nhs.uk/tres
for further support information from the lead employer shared services
The updated NW SuppoRTT Guidance Document is now available on our website here: https://www.nwpgmd.nhs.uk/supportt-process
Please click on the following link for the Royal College of Psychiatrists 'Covid-19: Guidance for UK Psychiatric Trainees':
https://www.rcpsych.ac.uk/about-us/responding-to-covid-19/covid-19-and-psychiatric-training