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Most of FPS' important news can be found in our monthly E-Connect newsletters. Members can view our E-Connect archive, here! If you are not a member but would like to receive FPS updates, you can join our FPS Friends email list here.

News relating to state legislation and advocacy can be found at our Legislative Update archives.

Below are some highlights from our Newsletters, as well as interim updates. You can click on the blue headings to read the full article.

  

FPS News
Thursday, April 24, 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
RIPPLE registration is now open! »
RIPPLE registration is now open! The Florida Psychiatric Society's leadership training program for psychiatric chief r...
Tuesday, December 10, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Call for Poster Abstracts now open! »
FPS Resident-Fellow Members (RFMs) are invited to submit abstracts for the John E. Adams Psychiatry RFM Scholars Poster...
Monday, August 26, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Secure Your Hotel Room for the FPS Fall CME Meeting »
The room block for the 2024 Fall Meeting & Expo at the Hyatt Regency is almost sold out , reserve your room as soon a...
Monday, May 6, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
UF Residency Team wins 2024 APA MindGames! »
Congratulations to the residency team from @uf_psychresidency for becoming the 2024 @apapsychiatric MindGames Champions! R...
Friday, August 4, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
Book your room for the Fall CME Meeting »
We are looking forward to seeing you at the Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress in Orlando, October 6-8, 2023. Book your room prio...
Thursday, February 16, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
Grants avilable for RFMs to attend an FPS Event »
FPS is accepting applications for the  Tom and Donna Buchanan Grant for RFMs .  Resident Fellow members may rece...
Monday, February 13, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
Deadline Approaches for John Adams Poster Competition for RFMs »
The 2023 FPS Spring Meeting submission site is currently open to New Research poster submissions. The site will close on...
Tuesday, January 24, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
Congratulations to the 2022 RIPPLE class »
FPS was thrilled to host the 2nd Annual RIPPLE leadership training program for chief psychiatric residents. RIPPLE, short...
Friday, January 20, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
Member Awards Nominations are OPEN! »
Member Awards The Florida Psychiatric Society is s...
Tuesday, December 20, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
FPS Council Elections now open »
The FPS Annual election is now open to current members.   To log in and cast your vote, please visit:  http...
Tuesday, July 19, 2022   (1 Comment - view/add)
FPS Wins Honorable Mention for the District Branch Best Practice Award! »
RIPPLE , FPS' chief residency program, earned the  Honorable Mention  for the APA's District Branch Best Pract...
Monday, July 18, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
Welcome to the 2022-2023 FPS Council! »
The Florida Psychiatric Society is pleased to introduce our current Council for the 2022-2023 year! We also would like to...
Wednesday, September 8, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
FPS Fall Meeting Goes Virtual! »
After much thought and consideration, the difficult decision was made to convert our formerly in-person mee...
Tuesday, May 4, 2021
Welcome to the 2021-2022 FPS Council! »
The Florida Psychiatric Society is thrilled to introduce our current Council for the 2021-2022 year!  2021-2022...
Tuesday, April 20, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
FPS Committee Application Open! »
The applications to join FPS Committees is now open! If you are an FPS Member, you are invited to join (or continue member...
Tuesday, March 30, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
Happy National Doctors Day to YOU! »
This year, more than ever, we would like to celebrate and recognize our psychiatrists on National Doctors Day. Over the la...
Tuesday, October 20, 2020
Congrats FPS Award Winners! »
FPS is proud to award the following members for their outstanding work. They will be recognized at our Awards Ceremony on...
Thursday, October 1, 2020
Javits Award Winner - Sen Gayle Harrell »
Javits Award - Sen. Gayle Harrell Senator Gayle Harrell of Florida District 25 was selected as the 2020 recipient...
Tuesday, September 29, 2020
John Adams Poster Award Winners! »
FPS is excited to share the winners of the FPS John E. Adams Poster Competition! We were thrilled to have 30 posters from...
Friday, July 31, 2020
Fall CME Meeting - now VIRTUAL! »
2020 Fall CME Meeting and EXPO September 25-26, 2020 The Florida Psychiatric Society's  Fall CME Meeting...
Monday, June 8, 2020
June is Pride Month »
June is Pride Month   by Gilbert Smith, DO The month of June is known for the Lesbian Gay Bisexual T...
Thursday, February 27, 2020
President Ryan Hall | Only medical professionals should write prescriptions for you and your family »
Only medical professionals should write prescriptions for you and your family | Opinion There is a dangerous idea mak...
Thursday, February 20, 2020
New Benefits: Journal Club and RFM Chat »
Now introducing, the FPS Journal Club! This online forum can be accessed through your member profile (please contact us...
Monday, February 10, 2020   (0 Comments - view/add)
Congrats new Distinguished Fellows and Fellows! »
Congrats to our members who achieved these membership advancements:...
Saturday, February 1, 2020   (0 Comments - view/add)
Congratulations to the incoming 20-21 Board and Council members! »
Special thanks to our outgoing Board and Council members, who have worked hard to continue the work of FPS. Thanks also to...
Tuesday, November 12, 2019
FPS Leadership Voting »
Nov 4 - Dec 4th, 2019, FPS will accept votes for the upcoming Board and Council positions. Active members should have rece...
Monday, November 4, 2019
Exclusive RFM Advocacy Webinar »
The Florida Psychiatric Society legislative team and your FPS RFM Representative, Mohammed Nayab Ansari, D.O. have an impo...
Tuesday, October 15, 2019   (0 Comments - view/add)
Spring CME Meeting »
Please join FPS for our  2020 Spring Meeting& EXPO! March 27th - 29th, 2020 Hyatt Regency Grand Cy...
Thursday, October 10, 2019
Introducing the Member Spotlight! »
The FPS Member Spotlight is a way to highlight your achievements, publications, successes, awards, and more....
Thursday, October 10, 2019
New RFM Center »
All of The FPS RFM-specific information and resources are now in one place! Visit our RFM Center to learn about how FPS be...
Tuesday, October 1, 2019   (0 Comments - view/add)
Fall Meeting Award Winners »
Congrats to the  Tom and Donna Buchanan Grant  winners for the Fall CME Meeting! The popular Wine Ring Toss, whi...