Dr Jed Boardman is a Senior Policy Adviser at SCMH. He works as a Consultant Psychiatrist and Senior Lecturer in Social Psychiatry at South London and Maudsley Trust and the Institute of Psychiatry and was Clinical Advisor to the Healthcare Commission.
He is Chair of the General and Community Faculty of the Royal College of Psychiatrists and leads for the Royal College of Psychiatrists on employment and welfare benefit matters. He is Chair of the Royal College of Psychiatrists scoping group on Social Inclusion and Mental Health and previously chaired a Royal College of Psychiatrists Working Group on Employment and Psychiatric Disability, which published their report in 2002.
His research interests include Epidemiology of Mental Disorders, Psychological Disorders in General Practice, Evaluation of Psychiatric Services and Employment. He undertakes work on mental disorders in Uganda.
Tel: 020 7716 6771
Email: jed.boardman@scmh.org.uk