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Our researcher, Dr Niamh Humphries, writes about the Irish doctors she met in Australia as part of our Hospital Doctor Retention and Motivation research project.

Do you see patients with COPD? Multidisciplinary teams are invited to join this 12-month national improvement collaborative. Free of charge. Starts 5 March 2020, apply by 21 February 2020.

Be part of our professional membership body, representing over 11,000 doctors across Ireland and internationally

The Dun’s Librarian post has existed in RCPI since 1787 and has evolved in recent years to a role of oversight of the College’s Heritage Centre and historic collections.

In its pre-Budget submission, the group is also calling for research funding to examine the role of e-cigarettes in tobacco cessation and to examine their health effects, particularly in young people

Significant changes are to be made to the membership, elections, roles and committees of Council

The Faculty of Paediatrics is delighted to announce that the Kathleen Lynn Medal, in recognition of an outstanding contribution to Child Health, has been awarded to Dr Patricia Scanlan

An opportunity for paediatric frontline teams to learn Quality Improvement and patient safety skills. Learn how to implement an innovative improvement bundle developed by the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, UK. Starts November 2019

We are delighted to announce that all final year medical students in Ireland are now eligible for the prestigious Reuben Harvey prize.

The fifth Irish Congress of Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Perinatal Medicine (ICOGPM) will take place on 28 and 29 November 2019 in the Galway Bay Hotel. Conference programme now available.

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Vaccinating boys and girls is the best opportunity we have to eliminate HPV-related cancers in Ireland

Inquiry into CervicalCheck Screening Programme

Read the Institute's opening statement to the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health as part of a discussion on clinical guidelines for abortion services in Ireland

The office was officially opened on 7 November by Prof Mary Horgan, RCPI President.

RCPI is hosting a WHO National Quality and Strategy Programme special training workshop with the International Society for Quality in Healthcare (ISQua) in Dublin this week.

Congratulations to all our newest Members! Our next MRCPI conferring ceremony will take place on 9 April 2020

Prizes awarded for Best Oral Presentation, Best Three Minute Magic presentation, and Best Poster. Congratulations to all winners!

The Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Improvement Collaborative has launched its interim report which sets out the progress and achievements of the Collaborative to date

527 doctors commenced postgraduate medical training programmes at the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland in July.

The exhibition commemorates 150 years of Irish medical services overseas. All welcome to visit the exhibition in No.6 Kildare Street

A new paper by the Faculties of Paediatrics and Public Health Medicine highlights the health risks and harm to children caused by the housing crisis. They are calling for 20 immediate actions across the areas of policy, service provision, and data and research.

An intensive one-day introduction to Lean Six Sigma. Lean and Six Sigma are two process improvement methodologies which, when used together become extremely effective ways to change and improve healthcare.