News Archive
Tuesday, 1 June 2010
MedicALS -Acute Medical Emergencies (The Practical Approach)
The next MedicALS - Acute Medical Emergencies course will take place on 1st, 2nd and 3rd of June 2010. ...
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Wednesday, 7 April 2010
RCPI Masterclass Series on Treating the Acutely Ill Patient: Part V Dermatology Session 2010
Topics in this session will include immunobullous diseases, allergic contact dermatitis, a complication of psoriasis, pyoderma gangrenosum an ...
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Wednesday, 10 March 2010
The Young Adult with Epilepsy: Looking Forward to the Future
RCPI and Brainwave The Irish Epilepsy Association will partner to deliver a public meeting on epilepsy on Wednesday, March 10, 2010 at 6:30 p ...
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Monday, 8 March 2010
The Ticking Timebomb - Type 2 Diabetes
RCPI will deliver a public meeting on diabetes, entitled ‘The Ticking Timebomb – Type 2 Diabetes’ on Tuesday, May 11, 2010 at 6:30 p.m. at RC ...
Wednesday, 3 March 2010
Live Webcast Public Meeting - The Young Adult with Epilepsy: Looking Forward to the Future
A live webcast of the public meeting: The Young Adult with Epilepsy: Looking Forward to the Future, will begin here at 6.30pm on Wednesday M ...
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Wednesday, 3 March 2010
RCPI Masterclass Series on Treating the Acutely Ill Patient: Part IV Cardiology Session 2010
Topics in this meeting include acute coronary syndromes, renal artery stenosis, atrial fibrillation, imaging and heart failure and screening ...
Wednesday, 3 March 2010
Water Water Everywhere....Water and Public Health
The Faculty of Public Health Medicine, RCPI will be holding its CME day on Wednesday 3rd March 2010. ...
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Thursday, 25 February 2010
Membership preparatory courses for MRCPI O&G examination
The Institute of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists will hold an MRCPI Preparatory Course for the MRCPI Written Exam on Thursday 25th February 20 ...
Wednesday, 24 February 2010
Interview Skills for HST Candidates - 24th February 2010
This course will be of benefit to SHO's who have applied for entry to Higher Specialist Training. ...
Friday, 19 February 2010
Faculty of Pathology, RCPI AGM/Annual Symposium 19th February 2010
The Faculty of Pathology, RCPI will hold its Annual General Meeting on Friday 19th February 2010 in the Royal College of Physicians of Irelan ...
Wednesday, 17 February 2010
Statement on Symphysiotomy
Institute of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists of the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland Statement on Symphysiotomy ...
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Tuesday, 16 February 2010
Suicide in Ireland: A Conversation and Journey through Loss with Science and Arts
RCPI will deliver a public meeting entitled Suicide in Ireland: A Conversation and Journey through Loss with Science and Art on Friday, April ...
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Monday, 15 February 2010
Fellowship Admission Ceremony March 2010
The next Fellowship Admission Ceremony will be held on Friday March 5 2010 at 17:45 at the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland, No.6 Kilda ...
Monday, 15 February 2010
Healthcare-associated Infections and Nursing Homes or Extended Care Settings
Press Briefing on February 16, 2010 at 10:30 a.m. ...
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Friday, 12 February 2010
Revised Process for Election to Office of President Designate
On 18 October 2011, the term of the President of the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland will come to an end. To make arrangements for th ...
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Monday, 8 February 2010
Election to Office of President Designate
On 18 October 2011, the term of the President of the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland will come to an end. To make arrangements for th ...
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Thursday, 4 February 2010
Faculty of Public Health Medicine Newsletter Spring 2010
The Faculty newsletter is now available to download ...
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Tuesday, 2 February 2010
Faculty of Public Health Medicine Call for Abstracts
The Faculty of Public Health Medicine is seeking the submission of abstracts for consideration as oral or poster presentations for this year’ ...
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Thursday, 28 January 2010
RCPI Faculty supports roll out of HPV vaccination
The Faculty of Public Health Medicine, RCPI, supports the roll out of a Human Papilloma Virus vaccination programme and the introduction of s ...
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Thursday, 21 January 2010
IMB Notice: Suspension of Medicines containing Sibutramine
The Irish Medicines Board (IMB) has today announced, with immediate effect, the suspension of all authorisations in Ireland for medicines con ...
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Monday, 18 January 2010
Website Services Unavailable
Due to essential server maintenance there will be no access to the following services between 17.30 – 21.00 on Tuesday January 19. ...
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Monday, 18 January 2010
2010 SHO Matching Scheme - Registration with the Medical Council of Ireland
Applicants to the 2010 SHO Matching Scheme are advised that the entry criteria with regards to registration with the Irish Medical Council ha ...
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Wednesday, 13 January 2010
NCHD Forum
The Collegiate Members Committee of the College would like to invite all NCHD’s to attend a Forum meeting taking place in the Royal College o ...
Tuesday, 12 January 2010
Masterclass Series Part III: Palliative Medicine Session 2009 - 2010
Topics in this meeting included care of the imminently dying, cancer pain management, communication with the patient and family and ethics as ...
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Monday, 11 January 2010
MRCPI Part I EXAMINATION NOTICE – Exams will proceed as planned
MRCPI Part I General Medicine and MRCPI Part I Medicine of Childhood Examinations will go ahead as scheduled. ...
Monday, 11 January 2010
Applications for 2010 SHO Matching Scheme
Applications for 2010 SHO Matching Scheme Now Open ...
Tuesday, 5 January 2010
2010 FTTA Recruitment
The Royal College of Physicians of Ireland is currently accepting applications to its Fixed Term Training Appointment (FTTA) Programme 2010/2 ...
Sunday, 3 January 2010
Faculty of Pathology John D Kennedy Award 2010
The Faculty of Pathology, RCPI is pleased to announce that applications are now being invited for the John D Kennedy Medal Award. ...
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Friday, 18 December 2009
Holiday Opening Arrangements
The Royal College of Physicians of Ireland will be closed from Thursday 24 December 2009 until Monday 4 January 2010. ...
Wednesday, 16 December 2009
Faculty of Public Health Medicine Winter Scientific Meeting 2009
The Faculty of Public Health Medicine, RCPI held its Winter Scientific Meeting in the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland, No. 6 Kildare S ...
Monday, 14 December 2009
Irish Congress of Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Perinatal Medicine
The Institute of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists in conjunction with the Irish specialist societies would like to announce the First Irish Con ...
Friday, 11 December 2009
George Greene Medal Award 2010
The Faculty of Pathology, RCPI is pleased to announce that applications are now being invited for the George Greene Medal Award in 2010. ...
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Wednesday, 9 December 2009
32nd British International Congress of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
The Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists invites you to Belfast for the 32nd British International Congress of Obstetrics and Gy ...
Tuesday, 8 December 2009
National SpR/SR Academic Fellowship Programme
Applications are now open – closing date, 11th December 2009 ...
Friday, 4 December 2009
MRCPI Part II GM Written Examination: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
The Royal College of Physicians of Ireland wishes to announce that for the first time its MRCPI Part II GM Written Examination will be held i ...
Wednesday, 2 December 2009
Physicians as Trainers: Effective Supervising & Mentoring Skills - 4th February 2010
This one-day workshop identifies the responsibilities of an Educational Supervisor and/or Mentor. ...
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Wednesday, 2 December 2009
RCPI Masterclass Series Part II: Geriatric Medicine Session 2009
Presentations in this session will cover adverse drug reactions, electrolyte abnormalities, hypothermia, recognising the ill older patient an ...
Saturday, 28 November 2009
Bresnihan Molloy International Education Fellowship 2010/2011
Closing date for applications for the Bresnihan Molloy International Education Fellowship 2010/2011 is Friday 28th November 2009 at 5pm ...
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Friday, 27 November 2009
Four Provinces Meeting/JOGS Annual Scientific Meeting
The Institute of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, RCPI will host the Four Provinces/ JOGS Annual Scientific Meeting / RAMI Dublin Maternity ...
Immunisation Guidelines for Ireland
Friday, 27 November 2009
NIAC Guidelines New Chapter: H1N1
Immunisation Guidelines for Ireland - New Chapter ...
Faculty of Occupational Medicine Admission Ceremony 2009
Wednesday, 25 November 2009
Faculty of Occupational Medicine, RCPI Awards Honorary Fellowships
The Faculty of Occupational Medicine, RCPI, at its Annual Admission Ceremony on Friday 20th November 2009, awarded Honorary Fellowships to Mr ...
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Friday, 20 November 2009
Pandemic Flu Vaccines for Children and Adolescents
The Faculty of Paediatrics strongly supports the National Immunisation Advisory Committee with regard to Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 vaccination wit ...
Friday, 20 November 2009
Climate Change and Health: The Role of Occupational Medicine. The 22nd Annual Smiley Lecture
The Faculty of Occupational Medicine is pleased to announce that Dr. Frumkin will deliver the 22nd Annual James Smiley Lecture at 2pm on Frid ...
Thursday, 19 November 2009
Rehabilitation Medicine RAT post January 2010
The Royal College of Physicians of Ireland is now accepting applications for Registrar Appointment for Training in Rehabilitation Medicine ...
Tuesday, 17 November 2009
Fetal Echo Course
The Institute of Obstertrician & Gynaecologists, RCPI will be running a Fetal Echo Course on Friday 4th December 2009 in Carton House, Maynoo ...
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Tuesday, 17 November 2009
Medical Council publishes new Ethical Guide
Medical Council publishes new 'Guide to Professional Conduct and Ethics for Registered Medical Practitioners' ...
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Friday, 13 November 2009
RCPI Local Area Meeting: Belfast
The Royal College of Physicians of Ireland is pleased to announce the third in a series of meetings aimed at providing an update on College a ...
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Friday, 6 November 2009
Faculty of Pathology, RCPI - Update on Brain Tumours
The Faculty of Pathology, RCPI will be holding an “Update in Brain Tumours” Seminar, which will take place on Friday 6th November 2009 in the ...
Friday, 6 November 2009
HST Recruitment 2010/2011
Online Applications are now open for HST Recruitment 2010/2011 ...
Friday, 6 November 2009
Irish Neonatal Research Symposium
The Neonatal Subcommittee of the Faculty of Paediatrics are organising the inaugural annual Irish Neonatal Research Symposium. ...
Wednesday, 28 October 2009
RCPI Masterclass Series on Treating the Acutely Ill Patient: Part I Respiratory Medicine Session 2009
The Respiratory Medicine Session will cover arterial blood gases and respiratory physiology, acute dyspnoea in the emergency department, acut ...
Saturday, 24 October 2009
St Luke's Day Fellowship Admission Ceremony 2009
The St Luke's Day Fellowship Admission Ceremony 2009 will take place on Saturday, October 24, 2009 at The Royal College of Physicians of Ire ...
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Saturday, 24 October 2009
St Luke's Day Meeting: Medicine in Changing Times
Discussions will include the evolving role of the hospital in the future and protecting the patient and the doctor and a keynote lecture will ...
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Friday, 23 October 2009
RCPI St Lukes Day Celebrations 2009
The Royal College of Physicians of Ireland St Luke’s Day Celebrations 2009 will be held over two days in October and will include a blend of ...
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Friday, 23 October 2009
RCPI Advanced Masterclass 2009
Latest Advances in Clinical Practice Supported by Improved Understanding of Disease Mechanisms. The St Luke's Day Advanced Masterclass will f ...
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Friday, 23 October 2009
RCPI Announce Winner of 2009 William Stokes Award
The RCPI William Stokes Award 2009 has been awarded to Dr Aidan Flynn for his research paper titled “Transplantation of unrestricted somatic ...
Friday, 23 October 2009
RCPI Collegiate Members Committee Awards
The RCPI Collegiate Members Committee invites Trainees, Members and Fellows of the College, Faculties and Institute to attend the Collegiate ...
Friday, 23 October 2009
Institute Statement on H1N1 Vaccine for women who are pregnant or who are breastfeeding
H1N1 is a new type of influenza virus which causes respiratory disease. For most people, H1N1 has caused mild to moderate illness. Women who ...
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Friday, 23 October 2009
RCPI Announce Winner of the Corrigan Medal Case Study Competition for BST Trainees
The RCPI Case Study Competition annual award - The Corrigan Medal has been awarded to Dr Maria Twomey from Cork University Hospital for her c ...
Wednesday, 21 October 2009
Faculty of Public Health, RCPI statement on protecting aid funding for health
The Faculty of Public Health Medicine of the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland urges the Government to protect aid funding for health ...
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Monday, 19 October 2009
President's Address 2009
View a recorded webcast of the President's Address prior to the Annual Stated Meeting which was held on October 19, 2009. ...
Monday, 19 October 2009
Proposed legislation to reduce the legal limit for drink driving
The Faculty of Public Health Medicine of the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland supports the proposed legislation to reduce the legal lim ...
Monday, 19 October 2009
BST Annual Reviews
The Basic Specialist Training (BST) Committee of The Royal College of Physicians of Ireland (RCPI) has identified the need to introduce annua ...
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Monday, 12 October 2009
RCPI Statement on H1N1 Vaccine
The National Immunisation Advisory Committee, Royal College of Physicians of Ireland strongly recommends that all Health Care Workers receive ...
Friday, 9 October 2009
The Faculty of Paediatrics, RCPI presents the 13th Annual Ralph Counahan Lecture
The Faculty of Paediatrics, RCPI, will hold their Annual General Meeting and 13th Annual Ralph Counahan Lecture on Friday 9th October 2009 ...
Friday, 2 October 2009
Faculty of Occupational Medicine - Autumn Scientific Meeting 09
The Faculty of Occupational Medicine Autumn Scientific Meeting on “Environmental Issues” takes place on Friday 2nd October 2009 at RCPI, No.6 ...
Friday, 25 September 2009
Institute Study Day and Annual General Meeting
The Institute of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, RCPI will be holding its Study Day and Annual General Meeting on Friday 25th September 200 ...
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Tuesday, 22 September 2009
MRCPI Obstetrics & Gynaecology Part 2A Results
List of Successful Candidates available here: ...
Wednesday, 9 September 2009
Basic Practical Skills in Obstetrics & Gynaecology
The next Basic Practical Skills Course in Obstetrics & Gynaecology will be held in Cork University Maternity Hospital from Thursday 10th to S ...
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Tuesday, 1 September 2009
NCHD Forum Meeting
The NCHD Forum Meeting will take place in the Fintan Gunne Lecture Theatre. ...
Tuesday, 1 September 2009
Dr Richard Steevens Fellowship Information
Scholarship allows SpRs to train abroad for a year ...
RCPI in the West of Ireland
Wednesday, 26 August 2009
RCPI Local Area College Meeting - Galway
The Royal College of Physicians of Ireland is pleased to announce the second in a series of meetings aimed at providing an update on College ...
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Tuesday, 25 August 2009
RCPI William Stokes Award 2009 - Applications now being accepted
The Collegiate Members Committee of the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland is pleased to announce that applications are now being accepte ...
Tuesday, 25 August 2009
Collegiate Members Committee AGM 2009
Please be advised that the Annual General Meeting of the Collegiate Members Committee will be held on Friday, August 28, 2009 at 6:00 p.m. at ...
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Monday, 24 August 2009
Clinical Indemnity Scheme: Systems Analysis Training
The Clinical Indemnity Scheme (CIS) at the State Claims Agency invites Consultants and Specialist Registrars to attend Systems Analysis Train ...
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Tuesday, 18 August 2009
Heritage Open Day at RCPI
On Monday 24th of August, the Royal College of Physician of Ireland invites members of the public to view the College’s historic heritage col ...
National Immunisation Guidelines
Friday, 24 July 2009
National Immunisation Guidelines Update
The Immunisation Guidelines for Ireland 2008 edition has been updated. ...
Thursday, 23 July 2009
Faculty of Pathology, RCPI welcomes Willis Report
The Faculty of Pathology, RCPI welcomes the Willis Report into post-mortem practice in Ireland following recommendations made in the Madden R ...
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Thursday, 23 July 2009
New Requirement under Medical Practitioners Act 2007
The Medical Council has recently sent an email to medical practitioners informing them of a new requirement under Section 43(8) of the Medica ...
Monday, 20 July 2009
Guidelines for Post-Mortem Consent & Retention of Samples
These guidelines were developed and issued by the Faculty of Pathology, RCPI in 2000, to provide guidance to pathologists and other health ca ...
Tuesday, 14 July 2009
Important notice from the Department of Health and Children
Immediate policy changes in the clinical and public health management of the influenza A(H1N1)v infection ...
Monday, 29 June 2009
MRCPI Part I - Dubai
The Royal College of Physicians is pleased to announce that it is to conduct the first MRCPI Part I General Medicine Examination in Dubai. ...
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Wednesday, 24 June 2009
Statement on the Implementation of the European Working Time Directive
The Royal College of Physicians of Ireland has issued a statement on implementation of the European Working Time Directive. ...
Tuesday, 16 June 2009
Changes to RCPI Training Programmes
Effective from 1 July 2009, the General Professional Training (GPT) programme will become the Basic Specialist Training (BST) programme, and ...
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Monday, 15 June 2009
Clinical Indemnity Scheme: Systems Analysis Training
The Clinical Indemnity Scheme (CIS) at the State Claims Agency invites Consultants and Specialist Registrars to attend Systems Analysis Train ...
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Thursday, 11 June 2009
Rollout of a National Quality Assurance Programme in Histopathology
The Faculty of Pathology, Royal College of Physicians has developed guidelines for the implementation of a National Quality Assurance Program ...
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Wednesday, 10 June 2009
RCPI Guidance on HCAIs for Healthcare Workers
At 9:30am on Tuesday, June 16 2009 at the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland (RCPI), No 6 Kildare Street, Dublin 2, RCPI will hold a pres ...
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Wednesday, 3 June 2009
RCPI Masterclass Series Part VII: Neurology Session
The Neurology session of the RCPI Masterclass Series on Treating the Acutely Ill Patient will take place on Wednesday June 3 2009 ...
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Wednesday, 27 May 2009
RCPI Welcomes HIQA Publication of National Standards for the Prevention and Control of HCAIs
The RCPI welcomes the publication of National Standards for the Prevention and Control of Healthcare Associated Infections published by the H ...
Wednesday, 27 May 2009
Faculty of Public Health Medicine Summer Scientific Meeting
The Faculty of Public Health Medicine, RCPI, will be holding their Annual Summer Scientific Meeting on Tuesday 26th & Wednesday 27th May 2009 ...
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Thursday, 21 May 2009
Fellowship Admission Ceremony - June 5 2009
The next Fellowship Admission Ceremony will be held on Friday June 5 2009 at 6:45 pm at the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland, No.6 Kild ...
Monday, 18 May 2009
Please Read: Changes to '@physicians.ie' Email Service
The RCPI @physicians.ie e-mail service will be upgraded at the end of May to Microsoft’s Live@Edu service. ...
Monday, 11 May 2009
MRCPI Part II Written (General Medicine) Examination
Results for the MRCPI Part II Written (General Medicine) Examination ...
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Friday, 8 May 2009
RCPI European Masterclass on Rheumatology
RCPI is pleased to announce the RCPI European Masterclass on Rheumatology which will be held on Friday, May 8 2009 from 9:30 am to 3:30 pm at ...
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Friday, 8 May 2009
RCPI announces Non Consultant Hospital Doctor Forum Meeting
The RCPI Collegiate Members Committee (CMC) would like to invite SpRs and SHOs to a NCHD Forum taking place in the Durkin Lecture Theatre, St ...
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Wednesday, 6 May 2009
RCPI Masterclass Series Part VI: Cardiology Session
The Cardiology Session of the RCPI Masterclass Series on Treating the Acutely Ill Patient will take place on Wednesday May 6 2009 ...
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Thursday, 30 April 2009
Statement from the Faculty of Public Health Medicine on Swine Flu
The members and fellows of the Faculty of Public Health Medicine, RCPI, are playing a key role in the management and surveillance of this pot ...
Thursday, 30 April 2009
General Professional Training Induction Days 2009
General Professional Training (GPT) Induction Days are being held by the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland for first-year trainees on th ...
Tuesday, 21 April 2009
Minister Harney launches confidential enquiry into maternal mortality in Ireland
The aim of this enquiry process is to help ensure that all pregnant and recently delivered women receive safe, high quality care delivered in ...
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Tuesday, 21 April 2009
RCPI Public Meeting Series Ageing - Well Ageing Positively
Please note that this Public Meeting is fully booked and there are no further seats available. The meeting will be available here via live w ...
Tuesday, 14 April 2009
2009 SHO Matching Scheme - Complete
The 2009 SHO Matching Scheme has now concluded. All candidates have been notified of Round 2 results by email and have indicated a response o ...
Tuesday, 14 April 2009
Spring Conference 2009 - Alcohol and Drugs in the Workplace
The Faculty of Occupational Medicine Spring Conference 'Alcohol and Drugs in the Workplace' takes place on Friday 24 April 2009 at RCPI, No.6 ...
Friday, 3 April 2009
2009 SHO Matching Scheme - Second Round Offers
The College is pleased to announce that the results of the second round of matching in respect of the 2009 SHO Matching Scheme are now availa ...
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Wednesday, 1 April 2009
RCPI Masterclass Series on Treating the Acutely Ill Patient - Part V: Rheumatology Session
The Rheumatology Session of the RCPI Masterclass Series on Treating the Acutely Ill Patient will provide information about the management of ...
Friday, 27 March 2009
2009 SHO Matching Scheme - First Round Results
The first round of matching in respect of the 2009 SHO matching scheme has now concluded. ...
Tuesday, 24 March 2009
RCPI Announce Finalists for RCPI Case Study Competition for GPT Trainees
Since the launch of the RCPI Online Medical Education Centre in July 2008, trainees on the General Professional Training (GPT) programme have ...
Wednesday, 18 March 2009
SHO Rotation in Obstetric & Gynaecology
Applications are now open for an SHO Rotation Programme in obstetrics and gynaecology. ...
Friday, 13 March 2009
Formation of Professional Competence Steering Committee
Statement issued by the Professional Competence Steering Committee ...
Thursday, 12 March 2009
Occupational Medicine Study Day
The Educational Development Department are holding an Occupational Medicine study day in the College on 15th April 2009 ...
Tuesday, 3 March 2009
Advanced Practice Modules: Urodynamics
The Institute of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists has established an Advanced Practice Module in Urodynamics. ...
Friday, 27 February 2009
Statement by the Institute of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, RCPI regarding their role in the approval of IVF surrogacy
Press Release, Institute of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, RCPI, Friday, 27 February 2009 ...
Thursday, 26 February 2009
2009 SHO Matching Scheme – Preference form deadline 11 March 2009
The shortlist for interviews in respect of the 2009 SHO Matching Scheme has been agreed and all applicants were informed of the results by em ...
Friday, 20 February 2009
Fellowship Admission Ceremony - March 6 2009
The next Fellowship Admission Ceremony will be held on Friday, March 6, 2009 at 6.45 p.m., at the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland, No. ...
Wednesday, 11 February 2009
MRCPI Part I GM Results - January 2009
Please note that the results for this examination are now available. ...
Tuesday, 10 February 2009
Deadline for Appraisal Forms
2009 SHO Matching Scheme – Deadline for Appraisal Forms is 25th February 2009 ...
Friday, 6 February 2009
Faculty of Paediatrics Spring Study Day 2009
The Faculty of Paediatrics, RCPI, will be holding its annual Spring Study Day in the Davenport Hotel on Friday 6th March 2009 ...
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Friday, 6 February 2009
RCPI Masterclass Series on Treating the Acutely Ill Patient: Part IV: Haematology Session
Part IV: Haematology Session, Wednesday, March 4 2009 at 4:00 pm. Registration for this meeting is free to doctors engaged in RCPI GPT and HM ...
Tuesday, 3 February 2009
College emphasise link between MRSA and antibiotics
The Royal College of Physicians of Ireland (RCPI) has today published the first of a series of position papers on healthcare associated infec ...
Thursday, 29 January 2009
Wyeth Travelling Fellowship in Rheumatology
Applications are now open for the 3rd Wyeth Travelling Fellowship in Rheumatology. ...
Wednesday, 28 January 2009
2009 SHO Match Deadline
2009 SHO Matching Scheme – Deadline for Applications is Friday 30th January 2009 ...
Monday, 26 January 2009
RCPI Public Meeting Series - Cancer Screening - Is it for you?
On Tuesday 17 February 2009, the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland in association with the National Cancer Screening Service (NCSS) held ...
Tuesday, 20 January 2009
Institute of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists, RCPI - International Meeting 2009
The International Meeting of the Institute of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists, RCPI will take place at the Royal College of Physicians of Irel ...
Friday, 16 January 2009
RCPI Masterclass Series on Treating the Acutely Ill Patient
Part III: Gastroenterology Session Wednesday, February 4, 2009 at 4.00pm. Registration for this meeting is free to doctors in RCPI General Pr ...
Monday, 12 January 2009
Faculty of Occupational Medicine ICOH Submission 2015
The Faculty of Occupational Medicine, RCPI bid for ICOH Congress 2015 ...
Friday, 9 January 2009
Fixed Term Training Appointment Recruitment now open
The Royal College of Physicians of Ireland is now Recruiting ...
Wednesday, 7 January 2009
Applications for SHO Matching Programme Now Open
The annual recruitment process for one- and two-year Senior House Officer Rotation Programmes (the ‘SHO matching scheme’), commencing 1 July ...
Monday, 22 December 2008
Funding ensures rollout of quality assurance programme in Irish hospitals
In 2008 the Faculty of Pathology of the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland (RCPI) published guidelines for the implementation of the Nati ...
Wednesday, 17 December 2008
Faculty of Pathology, RCPI - AGM Friday 6th February 2009
The Faculty of Pathology’s 27th Annual General Meeting, Annual Symposium, Admission Ceremony & Annual Dinner will take place on Friday 6th Fe ...
Thursday, 11 December 2008
MRCPI Part II Medicine of Childhood - Change of Format
Current and prospective candidates of the above examination please take note of the following: ...
Monday, 8 December 2008
Live Webcast - Promoting Sexual Health in a Changing Ireland
A live webcast of the RCPI Public Meeting: Promoting Sexual Health in a Changing Ireland, will begin here at 6.30pm, you may login from 6.00 ...
Wednesday, 3 December 2008
Notice to MRCPI Part II General Medicine Candidates
The Royal College of Physicians of Ireland wish to inform all current and prospective candidates of significant changes regarding the format ...
Thursday, 20 November 2008
21st Annual Smiley Lecture November 2008
2pm Friday, November 21, at RCPI No.6 Kildare Street, Professor Cary Cooper, open to all medical and HR practitioners ...
Wednesday, 19 November 2008
Public Meeting - Promoting Sexual Health in a Changing Ireland
As part of the RCPI’s annual programme of public meetings 'Promoting A Healthy Nation' – the College will host the second meeting of the seri ...
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Friday, 14 November 2008
RCPI Masterclass Series Gastroenterology Session
The Gastroenterology Session of the RCPI Masterclass Series on Treating the Acutely Ill Patient will take place on Wednesday, February 4, 200 ...
Friday, 14 November 2008
Diploma in Obstetrics & Women's Health Oman 2009
The Royal College of Physicians of Ireland is to hold this Diploma Examination on 20th April 2009. ...
Wednesday, 12 November 2008
Bresnihan Molloy International Education Fellowship 2009/2010 - Closing Date
Please Note:The closing date of applications for the Bresnihan Molloy International Education Fellowship 2009/2010 is Friday 28th November 20 ...
Friday, 7 November 2008
RCPI Masterclass Series Infectious Disease Session
The Infectious Disease Session of the RCPI Masterclass Series on Treating the Acutely Ill Patient - Update and advances in management of comm ...
Wednesday, 5 November 2008
Poor asthma control leads to one death per week
In an effort to inform those suffering with asthma, the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland and the Asthma Society of Ireland will hold a ...
Monday, 3 November 2008
Applications Open for National SpR/SR Academic Fellowship Programme 09 (NSAFP)
The NSAFP is a new venture from the Irish Forum of Postgraduate Training Bodies in collaboration with the Health Research Board (HRB) and the ...
Wednesday, 22 October 2008
Denis Hickie announced as Chairperson of 'Controlling your Asthma – Facts to Take your Breath Away'
Former Irish rugby international and asthma sufferer, Denis Hickie will chair the public meeting 'Controlling your Asthma – Facts to Take you ...
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Tuesday, 14 October 2008
RCPI Masterclass Series: Respiratory Medicine Session
The Respiratory Medicine Session of the RCPI Masterclass Series - Treating the Acutely Ill Patient, Update and Advances in Common Medical Con ...
Recipients of CAS Certificates
Friday, 10 October 2008
End of First Five Year CAS Cycle
Dr John Donohoe presented certificates of completion of the first 5-year CAS cycle to Fellows of The Royal College of Physicians of Ireland a ...
Friday, 3 October 2008
Price hikes - good for your health
In advance of this weekend’s supplementary cabinet meeting to deal with the budget, the Faculty of Public Health Medicine of the Royal Colleg ...
Monday, 29 September 2008
Oman Membership examinations - Important notice
Please note that as of September 29th, 2008 all applications for RCPI Examinations due to be held in Oman should be sent directly to the foll ...
Friday, 26 September 2008
St Luke’s Day Celebrations, Saturday October 18th, 2008
The programme for this year's St Luke’s Day celebrations, which takes place on Saturday October 18th, 2008 has been expanded and will now inc ...
Monday, 15 September 2008
President McAleese opens Faculty of Sports and Exercise Medicine meeting
RCPI President, Dr John Donohoe and RCSI President, Professor Frank Keane welcome the President of Ireland, Mrs Mary McAleese to the Annual S ...
Monday, 15 September 2008
RCPI Masterclass on Paediatric Cardiology
On Wednesday, October 29th, 2008 a Masterclass on Paediatric Cardiology will be held in the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland, No.6 Kild ...
Friday, 12 September 2008
Faculty call for unique patient ID number and protection of personal information
As part of the public consultation process for the proposed Health Information Bill, the Faculty of Public Health Medicine of the Royal Colle ...
Thursday, 11 September 2008
JOGS Annual Scientific Meeting, Institute Four Provinces Meeting and RAMI Dublin Maternity Hospitals Reports Meeting
On behalf of JOGS and RAMI, the Institute would like to invite you to attend the JOGS Annual Scientific Meeting, Institute Four Provinces Mee ...
Thursday, 11 September 2008
Does 'Mind' Matter In Occupational Health Practice?
On Friday 3rd October 2008, the Autumn Scientific Meeting of the Faculty of Occupational Medicine, RCPI will take place in the Royal College ...
Wednesday, 3 September 2008
Bushes, Bombs and Broccoli - recent advances in the science of human genetics
On Friday 10th October 2008, the Faculty of Paediatrics, RCPI will hold the Annual Ralph Counahan Lecture which will be delivered by Prof P M ...
Wednesday, 3 September 2008
Obstetricians & Gynaecologists AGM and Study Day - 26th September 2008
The Institute of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists will hold their Annual General Meeting & Study Day on Friday 26th September 2008 in RCPI, No. ...
Tuesday, 2 September 2008
'Health & Occupation Reporting Network in Ireland'
The Faculty of Occupational Medicine actively supports The Health and Occupation Reporting network (THOR) and the attached report summarises ...
Thursday, 21 August 2008
The Faculty of Public Health Medicine, RCPI, Winter Scientific Meeting, Wednesday 10 December 2008
The 2008 Winter Scientific Meeting of the Faculty of Public Health Medicine, RCPI will be a one-day event this year, taking place on Wednesda ...
Wednesday, 20 August 2008
College heritage collection on display
On of Monday 25th of August, the Royal College Physicians of Ireland, for the first time, invited members of the public to view the College’s ...
Thursday, 7 August 2008
RCPI Online Medical Education Centre - Important registration information
The Royal College of Physicians of Ireland has launched its new Online Medical Education Centre. All General Professional Training and Highe ...
Thursday, 24 July 2008
Minister Harney launches '2008 Immunisation Guidelines'
On Thursday 24th July at the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland, the Minister for Health and Children Mary Harney TD launched the new Imm ...
Tuesday, 15 July 2008
Statement by Faculty of Pathology, RCPI in response to HIQA Report on provision of care to Ms. A.
Responding to the Health Information & Quality Authority's report relating to the provision of care to Ms. A, the Faculty of Pathology, Royal ...
Tuesday, 8 July 2008
RCPI President Awarded Honorary Fellowships
The President of the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland has returned from his 2008 overseas tour of sister Colleges having been conferred ...
Friday, 27 June 2008
Registration open for General Professional Training (GPT) in stand alone posts
SHOs arranging stand-alone posts can now register to have their training accredited. ...
Monday, 16 June 2008
MRCPI Part I GM Results - May 2008
Please note that the results for the above examination are now available to view. ...
Friday, 13 June 2008
College launch new benefits and services for Fellows and Collegiate Members
The Royal College of Physicians of Ireland has officially launched a new suite of benefits and services for Fellows and Collegiate Members of ...
Wednesday, 11 June 2008
Forum of Quality Assurance in Histopathology - 17th June 2008 at RCPI, Frederick House
The Faculty of Pathology has developed guidelines for the implementation of a Quality Assurance Programme in Histopathology. A Forum will ta ...
Monday, 2 June 2008
Report provides valuable insight into Postgraduate Medical Training
An audit of Non-Consultant Hospital Doctor (NCHD) posts, at Senior House Officer (SHO) and Registrar level, has recommended that a national d ...
Wednesday, 14 May 2008
RCPI Masterclass Series - Nephrology Session
Dr Diarmuid O'Shea, Vice President of Education and Professional Development, will convene the final session in the RCPI Masterclass series ' ...
Tuesday, 13 May 2008
Medical leadership key to the appointment of new RCPI Vice President
The Royal College of Physicians of Ireland is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Diarmuid O’Shea, of St. Vincent’s University Hospital ...
Thursday, 8 May 2008
Faculty of Public Health Summer Scientific Meeting 27th & 28th May 2008
The 2008 Summer Scientific Meeting of the Faculty of Public Health Medicine will take place in the College on Tuesday and Wednesday, 27 & 28 ...
Wednesday, 7 May 2008
Reforming for Excellence
A Special Message from Dr John Donohoe, President RCPI. ...
Tuesday, 22 April 2008
Childhood Obesity - A Sizeable Problem - Ray D'Arcy to Chair Public Meeting
The sixth meeting in the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland, Public Meeting Series 'Promoting a Healthy Nation' will take place on Tuesda ...
Tuesday, 22 April 2008
Minister Harney attends launch of new Point of Care Testing Guidelines
On Thursday 24 April 2008, at 4pm Minister for Health and Children Mary Harney TD attended the launch the new 'Guidelines for Safe and Effec ...
Thursday, 17 April 2008
Smiley Lecture 2008 - Professor Cary Cooper, CBE
The Faculty of Occupational Medicine, RCPI is pleased to announce that Professor Cooper will deliver the 21st Annual James Smiley Lecture at ...
Thursday, 10 April 2008
RCPI President welcomes 'Taoiseach in waiting' to No.6 Kildare Street
Dr. John Donohoe, President of the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland welcomes Tánaiste and Minister for Finance Brian Cowen, TD to No.6 ...
Wednesday, 9 April 2008
RCPI Masterclass Cardiology
Four new webcast centres have been added to those already available for the RCPI Masterclass Series - Treating the Acutely Ill Patient to tak ...
Wednesday, 2 April 2008
Statement in response to HIQA O’Malley report
Responding to the Health Information and Quality Authority’s report relating to the provision of care to Ms Rebecca O’Malley, ...
Tuesday, 25 March 2008
RCP London: Effects of Cancer Treatment on Reproductive Functions
New guidance provides the latest information on the effects of cancer treatment on reproductive functions. ...
Wednesday, 19 March 2008
Masterclass Series in Endocrinology
Registration for the Endocrinology Session of the RCPI Masterclass Series: Treating the Acutely Ill Patient - update and advances in manageme ...
Friday, 14 March 2008
Faculty of Public Health Medicine Winter Scientific Meeting December 2007
The Faculty of Public Health Medicine held a Winter Scientific Meeting on 5th & 6th December 2007. ...
Friday, 14 March 2008
Annual Jack Eustace Lecture 2008
The Annual Jack Eustace Lecture will be held in the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland, No.6 Kildare Street, Dublin 2 on Thursday 3rd Apr ...
Friday, 14 March 2008
Faculty of Occupational Medicine Spring Conference 2008
The Faculty of Occupational Medicine will host its Spring Conference in the Royal College of Physicians of ireland, No.6 Kildare Street, Dubl ...
Friday, 7 March 2008
CEMACH - Saving Mothers Lives Report
"Saving Mothers' Lives" - Reviewing maternal deaths to make motherhood safer 2003-2005. ...
Friday, 7 March 2008
'The Future of Maternity & Gynaecological Services In Ireland'
The Future of Obstetric & Gynaecology Service in Ireland 2006-2016 ...
Monday, 3 March 2008
College Events in the Mid West
As part of the College's efforts to hold more events around the Country. We will be holding 3 Limerick based events in March including a stud ...
Friday, 29 February 2008
Registrar Appointment for Training in Immunology
The ICHMT is now recruiting for a RAT in Immunology. ...
Tuesday, 26 February 2008
GPT Curriculum Launch Dates & Venues
GPT Launch Dates have now been confirmed ...
Thursday, 21 February 2008
Stillbirth rate 40% lower here than in Britain
Irish Examiner Article – Irelands stillbirth rate is 40% lower than Britain’s because of the increased use of ultrasound scans by Irish mater ...
Thursday, 21 February 2008
RCPI European Masterclass on Rheumatology
The RCPI European Masterclass on Rheumatology will be held on May 9, 2008 at the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland, No. 6 Kildare Street ...
Monday, 18 February 2008
Masterclass Series in Geriatric Medicine
Registration for the Geriatric Session of the RCPI Masterclass Series: Treating The Acutely Ill Patient - update and advances in management o ...
Monday, 11 February 2008
Institute of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists International Meeting
International Meeting - Friday 22nd February 2008 in the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland, 6, Kildare Street, Dublin 2. ...
Monday, 11 February 2008
Faculty of Paediatrics Clinical Guidelines Course
Faculty of Paediatrics Clinical Guidelines Course ...
Monday, 11 February 2008
Winners of the Faculty of Pathology Academic Awards 2008
The Faculty of Pathology awarded the George Greene & John D Kennedy Medals at their Annual Symposium on Friday 8th February 2008. ...
Thursday, 7 February 2008
Miriam O'Callaghan to Chair College Public Meeting: Having a Baby in the 21st Century
The fifth event in the RCPI Public Meeting Series 'Promoting a Healthy Nation' takes place on Wednesday 20th February at RCPI, No. 6 Kildare ...
Monday, 28 January 2008
College call on Minister to radically overhaul the sale of alcohol in Ireland
In a submission to the Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform, Advisory Group on Alcohol, The Royal College of Physicians of Ireland, ...
Friday, 18 January 2008
Faculty of Occupational Medicine Smiley Lecture 2007 Report
The Faculty of Occupational Medicine held the 20th James Smiley Lecture on 16th November 2007. ...
Wednesday, 16 January 2008
Dr Clare O’Leary FRCPI becomes first Irish women to reach South Pole
Dr. Clare O’Leary, a Fellow of the College has became the first Irish women to reach the South Pole. Travelling with the ‘Beyond Endurance’ T ...
Monday, 7 January 2008
College hold first live Webcast to 300 delegates in more than eight different locations
With over 300 registered delegates in more than eight different locations around Ireland, Dr. Diarmuid O'Shea will convene the first live web ...
Thursday, 20 December 2007
CME End of Year Returns
Doctors eligible to participate in Continuing Medical Education are reminded to submit their returns to 31st December 2007 at the earliest op ...
Thursday, 20 December 2007
Update for CME Event Organisers
Change in structure of application fees. Meeting organisers please note the fee structure for applications for approval of an event or meetin ...
Tuesday, 18 December 2007
Error Reduction in Pathology
Dr. Raouf Nakhleh, Consultant Histopathologist in the Mayo Clinic, USA recently presented a talk on Error Reduction in Pathology at RCPI, 6 K ...
Wednesday, 12 December 2007
College launch new email newsletter - 'RCPI Today'
The first edition of our email newsletter 'RCPI Today' has now been launched. ...
Wednesday, 12 December 2007
College seeks to appoint Vice President for Education and Professional Development
Following the acceptance of the recommendations of the Fottrell and Buttimer reports as Government Policy, the subsequent formation of an Edu ...
Wednesday, 5 December 2007
Examination Results - Membership of the Faculty of Public Health Medicine Part I held on 13th & 14th November 2007
The results below are provisional. Final and only official results will be sent by post on Thursday 6th December 2007 ...
Wednesday, 5 December 2007
Postgraduate Medical Training Bodies Sign Governance Agreement.
The Forum of Irish Postgraduate Medical Training Bodies, a major step forward in uniting postgraduate medical training bodies in Ireland will ...
Monday, 3 December 2007
'Cancer Strategy success is dependent on an Irish Biobank'
As part of the public meeting series “Promoting a Healthy Nation” The Royal College of Physicians of Ireland held a Public Meeting on Monday ...
Thursday, 29 November 2007
The Faculty & Irish Society of Occupational Medicine Conference in Kuala Lumpur May 2008
The Faculty of Occupational Medicine in association with the Irish Society of Occupational Health Medicine will host a conference in Kuala Lu ...
Thursday, 15 November 2007
Successful Public Meeting on ‘Bullying and Harassment in the Work Place’
The Royal College of Physicians of Ireland (RCPI) recently held the third event in their public meeting series ‘Promoting a Healthy Nation’ w ...
Wednesday, 14 November 2007
New approach aims to expand skills of Doctors 'on call' in Emergency Departments
The Royal College of Physicians of Ireland (RCPI) have launched a major new initiative to ensure doctors 'on call' are operating to the very ...
Tuesday, 6 November 2007
Is our love affair with alcohol causing more pleasure or pain?
Dr Declan Bedford is a Fellow of the Faculty of Public Health Medicine, Royal College of Physicians of Ireland. In this article he discusses ...
Prof Tim O'Brien
Monday, 5 November 2007
Prof. Tim O’Brien - 3700 Miles from Mayo to Galway
Since Professor Tim O’Brien MD PhD made the 3700-mile journey across the Atlantic, from the Mayo Clinic in Rochester Minisotta to the Nationa ...
Tuesday, 16 October 2007
A welcome from Dr John Donohoe, President RCPI
Dr John Donohoe was elected as the 134th President of the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland in July 2007. He is a Consultant Nephrologis ...
Tuesday, 16 October 2007
October Scientific Meeting dealing with infectious disease
On Friday, October 5th, Prof. Hugh Pennington, one of the worlds leading experts in E.coli, BSE and other infectious diesease addressed a sci ...

An Issue of Patient Informed Consent: Jehovahs Witnesses and Blood Transfusions
Co Chair of the RCPI Med-Law Series Solicitor & Senior Lecturer in Healthcare Ethics, UCC, Kieran Doran discusses the principle of informed ...
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