National Annual Patient Safety Conference
If you do not have a college account please complete the attached application form and return it to info@coa.ie. Application Form
The College of Anaesthesiologists of Ireland is dedicated to educating and training current and future generations of doctors in Anaesthesiology, Intensive Care and Pain Medicine, to have the skills to provide patients with the best care possible.
The College of Anaesthesiologists of Ireland’s Training Department is responsible for the organisation and implementation of educational programmes/workshops and on-going educational events.
As Anaesthesiologists, our commitment to patient safety is paramount. We bear a profound responsibility to ensure that every patient receives the highest standard of safe care. By fostering a culture of safety through continuous learning, communication and teamwork, we can improve patient outcomes and inspire confidence for those whom we serve.
The College of Anaesthesiologists of Ireland offer College examinations to doctors from all over the world, who are training to become anaesthetists. We deliver Membership and Fellowship examinations in anaesthesia. In addition we offer doctors exams in Pain Medicine and Intensive Care Medicine.
The College of Anaesthesiologists of Ireland through its Wellbeing Health and Resilience Committee is committed to supporting the wellbeing, health and resilience of all trainees and anaesthesiologists throughout their working lives. The College advises all anaesthesiologists including trainees to monitor their physical and emotional wellbeing and to seek assistance early if they have any concerns or feel they are experiencing significant stress or mental health issues.
If you do not have a college account please complete the attached application form and return it to info@coa.ie. Application Form
The College of Anaesthesiologists of Ireland is delighted to announce that the Wellness Breakfast Morning Webinar will be delivered by Dr Rachel Norris. Dr Rachel Norris is a GP and Executive Coach, creator of the ‘You are Not A Frog’ Podcast and The Shapes Toolkit for Resilience training. The Lecture will take place on Thursday 8th September 2022 at 7.30am. Venue: Online Zoom Virtual Webinar Fees: Free of charge CPD Points: 1 CPD Point Approved Register here: https://dv4-com.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_jpkoycnITXWKRIUuteihkg Should you have any questions please do not hesitate to…
KP Moore Medal Competition 2022 CALL FOR ABSTRACTS In association with National Patient Safety in Anaesthesia Conference Friday 11th November 2022 Anaesthesiologists in training are invited to submit abstracts on a topic related to Patient Safety in Anaesthesia, for consideration as a presentation at the KP Moore Medal Competition 2022. The KP Moore medal will be presented to best trainee presentation at the National Patient Safety in Anaesthesia Conference on Friday 11th November 2022. Submissions not selected to give an oral presentation will be invited…
The College of Anaesthesiologists of Ireland is delighted to announce that the Wellness Breakfast Morning Webinar will be delivered by Dr Rachel Norris. Dr Rachel Norris is a GP and Executive Coach, creator of the ‘You are Not A Frog’ Podcast and The Shapes Toolkit for Resilience training. The Lecture will take place on Thursday 8th September 2022 at 7.30am. Venue: Online Zoom Virtual Webinar Fees: Free of charge CPD Points: 1 CPD Point Approved Should you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact Jennie…
Registration is Open A new day arises! After 2.5 years of virtual interaction, we are looking forward to welcoming you to the 2022 CAS Annual Meeting in beautiful Halifax, NS. The meeting will be held at the sun-filled Halifax Convention Centre and the host hotels are all within walking distance. The President’s Party is at the venerable Waterfront Warehouse where you can breathe in the salt air and enjoy the downhome hospitality. CAS would highly value your presence at the President’s Party! The scientific program has…
The International Academy of Colleges of Anaesthesiologists (IACA) hosted another IACA webinar on Wednesday, 8 June at 10am Irish time, focusing on the future of environmental sustainability in anaesthesia and pain medicine. The webinar featured guest speakers and panel members from around the globe, including local representatives from the CAI Sustainability Committee. We heard from new fellows and trainees working hard to create lasting changes within their workplaces and communities. The webinar featured a panel discussion and live Q&A. Faculty: Dr Dónall Ó’Cróinín (Webinar chair, Ireland)…
We are pleased to announce that this year’s winner of the CAI Medical Essay Competition is Aoife Leonard (UCC School of Medicine, Year 2). The runners up are Rachel Coomey (TCD, Year 4) and Sharon Omiwole (UCD, Year 5). To access and read the winning essays on the topic of ‘Patient Safety in Anaesthesia – Have We Made Progress?’ please click below: Aoife Leonard – Essay [pdf] Rachel Coomey – Essay [pdf] The standard of submissions this year was extremely high and incredibly there were over…
EVENT 1 EVENT 2 RCOA CPD Meeting VIRTUAL MEETING 5 CPD CREDITS Wednesday 20th April 2022 09.00 – 15.25 (BST, United Kingdom) This event is aimed at the practicing anaesthetist, trainees and consultants. It has an eclectic mix of topics that might otherwise only be found in specialist meetings. Topics include medical of patients presenting with medical problems; management of patients presenting with issues associated with chronic pain; management of patients at the extremes of age; developing and supporting colleagues; and basic aspects of anaesthesia. (5 CPD points allocated to…
The Royal Academy of Medicine in Ireland in association with the Irish Journal of Medical Science invites you to submit your published papers to the RAMI Research Awards 2021. The awards ceremony will be held on Tuesday June 7th, 2022 in the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland. Attendance is by invitation only for the authors of the 3 shortlisted papers in each category. The awards are open to all those involved in Irish medical research who have had an original research paper published in an indexed journal between January 1st 2020…
On Tuesday 15th March, RCSI is hosting an “In Conversation with” Dr Mpoki Ulisubisya, President of CANECSA (College of Anaesthesiologists of East, Central and Southern Africa). This is the opening event of the Dublin Meeting in Patient-Centred Global Surgery. The opening event is free to attend and open to all. It will be an in-person from 6:30 – 7:30pm in the Desmond Auditorium, RCSI, 26 York Street, Dublin 2.