No other psychiatrist has had a more decisive impact on the identity and direction of psychiatry than Emil Kraepelin whose long career, detailed observations and lucid writing defined manic depression (bipolar disorder) and dementia praecox (schizophrenia) as the clinical syndromes whose devastating impact on individuals and society have made them the core pre-occupations of biological psychiatry for many generations. This conference will examine

Read about Dr Sanders attendance at a Westminster forum on behalf of CAIPE. There was a list of impressive speakers and a number of NHS and third sector representatives were in attendance. In the end this was a thought provoking event in London, with the opportunity to hear from a range of speakers involved in both the creation and implementation of healthcare policy

The Measurement and Monitoring of Safety Framework provides a conceptual model to guide organisations in assessing safety. The Health Foundation funded a large-scale programme to assess the value and impact of applying the Framework in regional and frontline care settings. It explores the experiences and reflections of key participants in the programme. Eleanor Chatburn and colleagues have published their Health Foundation funded work