The IPS
The Indian Psychiatric Society (IPS) is the oldest & largest organization of Psychiatrists & allied mental health professionals of India.
Organization
The IPS commands an extensive national network, with 5 major Zonal Branches, 29 State Branches, & greater than 80 sub-sections.
IPS Events
The IPS annual academic calendar is extensive & exhaustive. All IPS events are now published in the Events Page of the website.
IPS President’s Message
Dr Gautam Saha,
President, Indian Psychiatric Society,
Director, Brain Neuropsychiatric Institute and Research Center, Kolkata, WB.
Dear Colleagues,
The year 2020 has been unprecedented, and is historic in moments of crisis and challenges. The COVID-19 pandemic saw unparalleled suffering in all spheres of human life and with it an explosion of mental health issues. With the pandemic still continuing, road ahead in 2021 might be long and the climb may be steep. Though we may not get all we dream in one year, we promise in 2021 to build the roads and bridges in our united path forward. I appeal to each and every one of the fellows IPS members to deliver their own action plan for the coming year.
To this regard the IPS has also formed a One Year Action Plan for Indian Psychiatric Society ( 2021 – 2022)
The 6 point agenda of the plan includes
1. Education, Training and Research
2. Collaboration and Partnership with Government and other Agencies
3. Advocacy of Mental Health
4. Collaboration with International Psychiatric Associations
5. Suicide Help Line
6. Liaison with Other Medical Specialties …Read More
News & Notices
IPS Events Calendar – 2021
IPS Survey: Needs Assessment for IPS Short Certificate Courses
IPS: Indo-Australian Symposium on “Community Matters” – 28th April, 2021 – 7PM
IPS Election Results 2021: Notice From the Election Commission
The IPS Archive
All notices, announcement and events of the IPS are now archived for future reference and are availabe in a searchable format for registered members of the society.
