Abstract

The present report is intended to offer a succinct introduction to the purpose, structure and finances of the Royal College of Psychiatrists. It is hoped the report may serve to orientate the general public, new employees and members towards the College, as well as re-orientate long-established

Highlights

  • During the years 2005-2010 the College intends to pursue these objectives through its strategic plan ‘Standards, Communications and Structures’

  • The College bestows Honorary Fellowship upon former members or fellows or upon non-members who have made an exceptional contribution to psychiatry, either as lay people or professionals in disciplines related to psychiatry, or in psychiatry in other parts of the world

  • The ultimate authority within the College is its members and fellows. Membership exercises this authority through the Annual General Meeting

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The present report is intended to offer a succinct introduction to the purpose, structure and finances of the Royal College of Psychiatrists. It is hoped the report may serve to orientate the general public, new employees and members towards the College, as well as re-orientate long-established members and generally serve the interests of transparency and accountability. It is not intended to provide a full picture of College activities; rather the report aims to outline the College structures and, briefly, summarise the financial fundamentals that underpin such activities. Further details about the College and its activities may be obtained from the Trustees’Annual Report and the College’s Annual Review

What is the Royal College of Psychiatrists for?
Who is the Royal College of Psychiatrists?
Who decides in the Royal College of Psychiatrists?
How is the College structured?
What does it all cost?
Where does the money come from?
Why does this paper present figures differently from the annual accounts?
Annual accounts what are they?
What should the reader look for?
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