Maryland Psychiatric Society

Join us on March 3, 2026 from 6:00-9:00PM for a fun evening out at a HomeSlyce Mt Vernon. Teams of residents and fellows (and their guest!) will enjoy food and vie for cash prizes. This event is free for all Maryland Psychiatric Residents and Fellows. RSVP and reserve your spot here. Thank you to our sponsors: MindWork Group Professional Risk Management Services Sheppard Pratt

Colorado, Florida, New Mexico, Northern California, Oklahoma, and NYCPS are joining forces to host an educational webinar every second Tuesday in 2026 at 8pm Eastern. The events will be free for all APA members and 6 of the sessions will include CME. Information and registration for the series can be found here.

Join the Baltimore County Department of Health, in partnership with the Baltimore County Veteran Suicide Prevention Coalition and Maryland National Guard, on Friday, March 20, from 6:00–8:30 p.m. for a free suicide prevention training in Randallstown, MD, that blends comedy with life-saving education. Through humor and personal stories, this program provides essential mental health first aid by demonstrating what an open, supportive conversation looks like. No registration is required. Learn more.   For More Information, 410-887-3828 behavioralhealth@ baltimorecountymd.gov

BPC 2026 Flyer About the Conference Maryland’s Office of Overdose Response is hosting this in-person conference on Tuesday, March 31, 2026. This all-day event will bring together leaders, practitioners, individuals with lived experience, and community partners to strengthen our collective efforts to reduce overdoses across Maryland and to increase pathways to substance use recovery. The theme of this year’s conference is “From Evidence to Impact.” There is no cost to attend. Breakfast and lunch will be provided. Event Details Date:…

Colorado, Florida, New Mexico, Northern California, Oklahoma, and NYCPS are joining forces to host an educational webinar every second Tuesday in 2026 at 8pm Eastern. The events will be free for all APA members and 6 of the sessions will include CME. Information and registration for the series can be found here.

The group will discuss “Three Bags Full” by Leonie Swan

Help us turn over the gavel to Tyler Hightower, M.D., MPH, incoming MPS President and welcome Michael Young, M.D. as the MPS President-Elect and Rachna Raisinghani, M.D. as Treasurer. Anita Everett, M.D. will be presented with the 2026 MPS Lifetime of Service Award for her decades of devoted service to the organization. Robin Weiss, M.D. will be presented with the 2026 Maryland Foundation for Psychiatry Anti-Stigma Advocacy Award for her extraordinary generosity of spirit, humility, and courage in openly sharing…

MedStar’s Psychiatry Residents are hosting the first annual Culture and Community Day on May 7, a half day symposium focused on a topic in cultural psychiatry chosen and spearheaded by the Baltimore Psychiatry Residents. This year, the topic of the symposium is Religion, Faith, and Psychiatry: A Dialogue on Culturally Responsive Care. Notable speakers include Rev. Trendce Hudson, Dr. Crystal Watkins, Dr. Paul Noufi, Dr. Aliya Jones, Dr. Hinda Dubin, and Mr. Muhammad Jameel. It is offered in person at…