Regional Webinars: North

23^rd November 6pm-7.30pm

This free webinar looked at the importance of early diagnosis of bipolar and featured:

Rosie Phillips - Bipolar UK Deputy CEO

Dr Stuart Watson - Clinical Senior Lecturer at Newcastle University and Consultant Psychiatrist

Dr Adi Sharma - Clinical Academic Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Walkergate Park Centre For Neurorehabilitation and Neuropsychiatry

Olivia Hewitt – student with lived experience of bipolar

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