Working in collaboration with CANDIDD and Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Trust, weCB_ID event_Sept 2024.png hosted an Intellectual disabilities event in Sept 2024, which was recorded.

Thank you to everyone who attended and presented at this successful event.

Below we share available recordings, with the consent of the individual presenters who feature.

The role of genetic testing in mental health settings

Presentation by Dr Jana de Villiers, Consultant Psychiatrist, High Secure Forensic ID Service for Scotland and N Ireland, Chair, Faculty of Intellectual Disability Psychiatry for RCPsychiS and Forensic Network Clinical Lead for Intellectual Disability.

 


Development of a pathway for microarray requests from ID psychiatry in the North West

Presentation from Dr Maruf Mustapha, Specialty Trainee, ID Psychiatry, Dr Catherine Breen, Consultant Clinical Genetics, Adele Fairclough, Principal Clinical Scientist

 


Patient and family perspective – the impact of a diagnosis of a rare chromosome difference

Presentation from Sarah Wynn PhD, CEO of Unique.

 


Pharmacogenetics and ID, and closing remarks

Presentations from Adam Jameson, on the topic of Pharmacogenetics and ID, and reflections, next steps, closing remarks from Prof Sujeet Jaydeokar, Consultant Psychiatrist, Director of research, and Clinical Director, CANDDID.