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Educational opportunities

Calendar of upcoming courses and events

News

Details of upcoming courses and events at RCPI

Certificate in Essential Leadership for New Consultants

Certificate

Aimed at new consultants and those interested in applying for consultant posts, this seven-month modular programme will help you manage the responsibilities you'll be expected to juggle in your new role.

Certificate in Patient Safety Science

Certificate

Gain the knowledge and the skills to implement and build a patient safety strategy through our Certificate in Patient Safety Science. Apply by 15 January 2021. Programme starts in February 2021.

International Residency Training Programme in Internal Medicine

Develop your specialist skills in Ireland

A three-year training programme delivered fully in Ireland and recognised for registration purposes by the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS)

Membership News

RCPI wins Good Governance Award 2020

News

20 November-The Royal College of Physicians of Ireland has won a Carmichael Good Governance Award 2020 in the ‘Best Governance Improvement Initiative’ category.

Videos from St Luke’s Symposium 2020 available online

News

If you missed St Luke's Symposium 2020 or would like to watch back, videos from the event are available to watch online

Reflections on COVID-19; its impact on older people and inspiring words from Dr Mike Ryan

Registrar of RCPI, Dr Diarmuid O'Shea writes

"We are all aware that COVID-19 has impacted on each and every one of us both personally and professionally. While it has been hard on many, it has been particularly hard on older people. Never was the concept of intergenerational solidarity so important".

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Latest News

RCPI Health and Wellbeing Department launches virtual ‘Res’ – Register your place today

News

RCPI Health and Wellbeing Department launches virtual ‘Res’; an online space for doctors to discuss and learn about various aspects of health and wellbeing.

Call for Abstracts for National Office for Traffic Medicine Research Webinar 2021

News

The National Office for Traffic Medicine is seeking abstracts for its 2021 Research Webinar - Deadline for submission is 26 February 2021

RCPI Policy Group on Tobacco voices its concerns about evidence showing a rise in the use of e-cigarettes among adolescents

News

The Royal College of Physicians of Ireland’s Policy Group on Tobacco voices its concerns regarding recent evidence showing a significant rise in the use of e-cigarettes among adolescents in Ireland.

RCPI welcomes legislative changes to help non-EEA doctors to access specialist training

News

10 November - RCPI welcomes legislative changes to help non-EEA doctors to access specialist training and extends deadline for these doctors applying to Basic Specialist Training.

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

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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 2020 - 2021 examinations calendar

Check new exam dates here

Here you will find the new 2020 examinations calendar and Frequently Asked Questions about the impact of the 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.