UCC Anaesthesiology Spring Newsletter
Hello all, We are delighted to share the UCC Anaesthesiology Spring Newsletter with you. NEWSLETTER
Expression of Condolences for Dr. Greg Di Mascio
The College offers our sincere condolences on the death of our colleague, Dr Greg Di Mascio to his family. Dr. Di Mascio is remembered with great affection and respect by his many friends and colleagues in Ireland. May he rest in peace. https://rip.ie/death-notice/dr-greg-di-mascio-monaghan-castleblayney-541473
CAT Consultant Workshop
The College of Anaesthesiologists of Ireland is delighted to invite you to apply for the CAT Consultant Workshop, which will take place in the College, Merrion Square on Wednesday the 10th of April 2024! This workshop focuses on preparation for consultant applications and interviews, and is aimed at trainees getting ready for life after the scheme. It will be co-hosted by the College and ‘Inspire Change’, an agency which focuses on developing healthcare leaders. This full-day event is designed specifically for senior trainees and will provide valuable insights and experience to help you prepare
Dr Aiden Meade Award 2024
Health Practitioners has announced that the Dr Aiden Meade Award 2024 is now open for applications. The competition is open to medical doctors, dentists and pharmacists registered in the Republic of Ireland; candidates are invited to submit an essay on the subject of practitioner health and wellbeing. Deadline is May 17th. Further details available HERE
Airway Leads Network in Ireland, Friday 05th April 2024.
The College of Anaesthesiologists of Ireland is delighted to announce a meeting of the Airway Leads Network in Ireland, Friday 05th April 2024. Open to all Consultants, Trainees, NCHDs, and Airway Leads. Please see the below flyer for information. Programme to follow. To register your interest, please email training@coa.ie . The course fee is €100, or 5.5 CPD points. Please register early as places are limited. For any queries, please contact training@coa.ie
CAI celebrates International Women’s Day
The Tree of Empowerment Friday the 8th of March is International Women’s Day and to show support for all the women in the CAI & the world, we have set up a Tree of Empowerment outside Reception. We have invited everyone to come and read the empowering words and write some of their own to share and empower others! “ Be Kind, Be Brave, Be Honest, Be Creative, Be Humble, Be Thankful, Be Happy, Be You! ”
Senior Administrator – Training Department
The College of Anaesthesiologists of Ireland is dedicated to educating and training current and future generations of doctors to have the skills to provide patients with the best possible care. We are expanding our team and are now recruiting for a Senior Administrator in our Training Department. We drive change, we improve patient safety and standards of care. SEE FULL JOB DESCRIPTION HERE If you are the right person or you know someone perfect for the role we would love to hear from you! Please send your application with a cover letter to jshiels@coa.ie
11th Annual Medical Essay Competition 2024
The College of Anaesthesiologists of Ireland invites medical students on the Island of Ireland to submit an essay on the topic of Patient Safety: "Can AI improve Patient Safety? Advantages and Pitfalls" 1st Place: The winner will be awarded a €500 prize and must be available to give a short presentation about their essay at the National Patient Safety Conference in November 2024. 2nd Place: €300 3rd place: €150 The competition is open to all students in Medical Schools on the Island of Ireland. The essay is limited to 1000 words and 5 references. References,