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- 1941-1995 (Creation)
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2 boxes
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Biographical history
The Medical Planning Sub-Committee was set up in July 1941 by the Council of the Royal Medico-Psychological Association a predecessor body of the Royal College of Psychiatrists. The Sub-Committee was responsible for liaising with other medical bodies like the Royal Society of Medicine (RSM), the British Medical Association`s Group of Practitioners of Psychological Medicine and the Royal College of Physicians on the admininstration, and the future of psychiatric services.
The British Geriatrics Society and the Royal College of Psychiatrists Joint Liason Committee was set up in 1976. The Committee was established to facilitate discussion on matters of common interest concerning old age psychiatry.
The British Paediatric Association and the Royal College of Psychiatrists Liaison Committee was established in 1986 to enable collaboration between the two bodies to discuss and debate joint issues, to facilitate closer integration of paediatrics and psychiatry, and to provide a source of advice and guidance on training for the two bodies.
The Standing Joint Committee of the Royal College of Psychiatrists and British Psychological Society was set up in 1975, but held its first meeting on 7 January 1977.
The The Royal College of Psychiatrists and the College of Occupational Therapists was established in 1988 to promote professional links and understanding between the two disciplines and to encourage joint research.
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GB 2087 RCPSYCH/K 1941-1995 fonds 2 boxes Royal College of Psychiatrists
The Medical Planning Sub-Committee was set up in July 1941 by the Council of the Royal Medico-Psychological Association a predecessor body of the Royal College of Psychiatrists. The Sub-Committee was responsible for liaising with other medical bodies like the Royal Society of Medicine (RSM), the British Medical Association`s Group of Practitioners of Psychological Medicine and the Royal College of Physicians on the admininstration, and the future of psychiatric services.
The British Geriatrics Society and the Royal College of Psychiatrists Joint Liason Committee was set up in 1976. The Committee was established to facilitate discussion on matters of common interest concerning old age psychiatry.
The British Paediatric Association and the Royal College of Psychiatrists Liaison Committee was established in 1986 to enable collaboration between the two bodies to discuss and debate joint issues, to facilitate closer integration of paediatrics and psychiatry, and to provide a source of advice and guidance on training for the two bodies.
The Standing Joint Committee of the Royal College of Psychiatrists and British Psychological Society was set up in 1975, but held its first meeting on 7 January 1977.
The The Royal College of Psychiatrists and the College of Occupational Therapists was established in 1988 to promote professional links and understanding between the two disciplines and to encourage joint research.
Medical Planning Committee minutes were in the Library before 1987. The other joint liaison committees records were transferred to the Archives by the staff member responsible for them when the committees were wound up in 1995.
The archive comprise records of the following committees:
RCPSYCH/K1 - Medical Planning Committee, 1941-1945
RCPSYCH/K2 - British Geriatrics Society/RCPSYCH Joint Liaison Committee, 1979-1990
RCPSYCH/K3 - Faculty of Old Age Psychiatry/British Geriatrics Society Liaison Committee, 1996-2000
RCPSYCH/K4 - British Paediatric Association (BPA)/RCPSYCH Joint Liaison Committee, 1980-1988.
RCPSYCH/K5 - British Psychological Society/RCPSYCH Joint Liaison Committee, 1975-1995
RCPSYCH/6 - College of Occupational Therapists/RCPSYCH Liaison Committee, 1988-1993
There are no addional records expected.
As above in Scope and Content.
The records are subject the College`s 30 year closure rule. Access to the material which is open is by appointment with the Archivist on telephone: 0207 235 2351 ext 6169, e-mail: archives@rcpsych.ac.uk . The College Archives is open Monday to Friday from 09.00hrs to 16.30hrs. We are not open during weekends and bank holidays.
Reproduction of archival material is done according to the College Preservation Policy and under the supervision of the Archivist and the Information Services staff.
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A detailed list of the records is available
Description compiled by Francis Maunze, Archivist and Records Manager.
National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997; ISAD(G), Second Edition, 2000.
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Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Medical Planning Committee minutes were in the Library before 1987. The other joint liaison committees records were transferred to the Archives by the staff member responsible for them when the committees were wound up in 1995.
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Scope and content
The archive comprise records of the following committees:
RCPSYCH/K1 - Medical Planning Committee, 1941-1945
RCPSYCH/K2 - British Geriatrics Society/RCPSYCH Joint Liaison Committee, 1979-1990
RCPSYCH/K3 - Faculty of Old Age Psychiatry/British Geriatrics Society Liaison Committee, 1996-2000
RCPSYCH/K4 - British Paediatric Association (BPA)/RCPSYCH Joint Liaison Committee, 1980-1988.
RCPSYCH/K5 - British Psychological Society/RCPSYCH Joint Liaison Committee, 1975-1995
RCPSYCH/6 - College of Occupational Therapists/RCPSYCH Liaison Committee, 1988-1993
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There are no addional records expected.
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As above in Scope and Content.
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Conditions governing access
The records are subject the College`s 30 year closure rule. Access to the material which is open is by appointment with the Archivist on telephone: 0207 235 2351 ext 6169, e-mail: archives@rcpsych.ac.uk . The College Archives is open Monday to Friday from 09.00hrs to 16.30hrs. We are not open during weekends and bank holidays.
Conditions governing reproduction
Reproduction of archival material is done according to the College Preservation Policy and under the supervision of the Archivist and the Information Services staff.
Language of material
- English
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- Latin
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English
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A detailed list of the records is available
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National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997; ISAD(G), Second Edition, 2000.
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- English