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International Clinical Fellowship Programme

International training opportunities. Advanced clinical training for doctors who are sponsored by their government, hospital or national training body.

Heritage Week in RCPI

The RCPI Heritage Centre events is taking part in Heritage Week 2021, highlighting the range and diversity of our collections.

Certificate in Cancer Genetics

The Certificate in Cancer Genetics will lead to an RCPI postgraduate qualification in clinical cancer genetics. This 6-month online programme is aimed at doctors who are working in cancer care and have an interest in cancer genetics.

Situation Awareness for Everyone (SAFE) collaborative

Clinical teams are invited to join a national collaborative programme to improve communication and enhance safety for adult patients in Irish hospitals. Funding available for teams focused on INEWS or IMEWS projects.

Educational opportunities

Calendar of upcoming courses and events

News

Details of upcoming courses and events at RCPI

Continuous Professional Development - Support Scheme

CPD-SS - Register now

If you are an NCHD who is not in a training post this scheme gives you access to training and educational activities worth 20 CPD credits.

Diploma in Medicine for the Older Person

Diploma

Gain expert knowledge and skills in medicine for the older person. Learn how to manage a wide range of conditions and clinical presentations associated with this population.

The Acute Medicine Series: Hot Topics in AYA (Adolescent and Young Adult) Haemato-Oncology

Webinar

25 August 2021: Join us for the latest in the Acute Medicine Series, monthly webinars discussing topics relevant to the acute physician in specialties across the spectrum of medicine.

Membership News

RCPI 2021 Meeting Calendar

News

View our 2021 calendar of Council, Executive Board, Faculty and Committee meetings.

Physician Wellbeing

Where to go for help and advice

Through our Physician Wellbeing programme we are providing support, training and information to doctors at all stages of their careers

National Immunisation Advisory Committee

Immunisation advice for Ireland

The National Immunisation Advisory Committee (NIAC) comprises a wide range of medical and healthcare expertise that provides evidence-based advice to the Chief Medical Officer to inform policies on vaccines and immunisation in Ireland.

Latest News

Looking After Your Health and Wellbeing: A Guide For Doctors

News

Looking After Your Health & Wellbeing: A Guide For Doctors - Our Physician Wellbeing Department has published an updated version of their popular guide for Doctors on physical and mental wellbeing

127 doctors awarded certificates of completion of specialist training at RCPI

News

Doctors awarded certificates of completion of specialist training (CSCST) from the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland at a special online ceremony

Royal College of Physicians of Ireland welcomes Dr Jeffrey Drazen as its newest Honorary Fellow

News

On 1 July 2021, we welcomed Dr Jeffrey Drazen as our newest Honorary Fellow in a special online ceremony

Join us: Membership and Fellowship of RCPI

Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland

How to join our international Fellowship community

Join Us

Be part of our professional Membership and Fellowship body

MRCPI in General Medicine

Membership of the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland

MRCPI in Paediatrics

Gain an internationally recognised qualification in Paediatrics

MRCPI in Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Gain an internationally recognised qualification in Obstetrics and Gynaecology

COVID-19: Resources for doctors

Clinical guidance for doctors

Practical clinical guidance

Here we will share a selection of COVID-19 resources aimed at a medical audience, including an ethical framework for decision-making in a pandemic.

COVID-19 update: Pandemic Mitigation

COVID-19 update

Video: The Institute of Medicine presents Dr Catherine Fleming, Consultant in Infectious Disease, Galway University Hospital, who provides an update on COVID-19 from a pandemic mitigation perspective.

Covid-19: Impact on RCPI exams and new 2021 - 2022 examinations calendar

Check exam dates here

Here you will find the new 2020 - 2021 examinations calendar and Frequently Asked Questions about the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on our exams.

COVID-19: Health and wellbeing support for doctors

Advice from doctors and psychologists

A new health and wellbeing resource for doctors affected by Covid-19, including tips from psychologists

Covid-19 Quality and Safety video series

Free QI resources

How to maintain quality and safety during a pandemic - These videos are free to watch and suitable for all healthcare professionals. New videos now available.

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Heritage Centre

Preserving medical history at the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland

Physician Wellbeing

Where to go for help and advice

Policy and Advocacy Publications

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We are the national professional and training body for Occupational Medicine in Ireland, working to ensure the highest standards in health at work.

We are the national professional and training body for Paediatrics in Ireland, working to ensure the highest standards in child health.

We are the national professional and training body for Pathology in Ireland, working to ensure the highest standards in laboratory medicine.

We are the national professional and training body for Public Health Medicine in Ireland.

We are the national professional and training body for Clinical Medicine specialties in Ireland.

We are the national professional and training body for Obstetrics and Gynaecology in Ireland, working to ensure the highest standards in women’s health.