Dr Jed Boardman MB BS FRCPsych BSc PhD

Dr Jed Boardman is a Senior Policy Adviser at the Centre. 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 was Chair of the General and Community Faculty of the Royal College of Psychiatrists and is now lead for Social Inclusion at the Royal College of Psychiatrists where he advises on employment and welfare benefit matters. He chaired the Royal College of Psychiatrists Social Inclusion Scoping Group and in 2010 published a book on Social Inclusion and Mental Health.

He has published widely on Social and Community Psychiatry. His research interests include the Epidemiology of Mental Disorders, Psychological Disorders in General Practice, Evaluation of Psychiatric Services, Recovery and Employment. He undertakes work on mental disorders in Uganda.

Contact Details

Tel: 020 7716 6771

Email: jed.boardman@centreformentalhealth.org.uk