27
Apr
UCC Anaesthesia Newsletter, March/April 2022
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Welcome to the March-April 2022 edition of your Newsletter. Please access the newsletter here.
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30
Mar
ICAT fellowships
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A pre-application call for ICAT fellowships is now open! Trainees in anaesthesiology are invited to apply. Deadline for applications – 20th April. https://icatprogramme.org/fellowship-calls/ The ICAT-2 Programme is an all-Ireland partnership comprising six universities (NUIG, QUB, TCD, UCD, UCC, RCSI), the clinical training authorities North and South, including the College of Anaesthesiologists of Ireland. ICAT is founded on the principles of providing integrated, fellow-centric clinical academic training to excellent postgraduate clinical trainees through a programme which integrates PhD research training of the highest quality with higher…
14
Mar
RAMI Research Awards 2021: Call for Papers
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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…
10
Mar
CAI Statement on Ukraine
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The College of Anaesthesiologists of Ireland condemns the invasion of Ukraine by the Russian Federation and stands in solidarity with the Ukrainian people at this most difficult time. We are deeply worried about the consequences of the war for Ukrainian people and the doctors, health and social care professionals providing care to them. Many of us are considering how best we can offer support. We suggest that it is important that we are follow the advice of the experts to ensure that our efforts are…
7
Mar
International Women’s Day 2022 – #BreakTheBias
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Today March 8th is International Women’s Day. Our College is proud to mark it by publishing messages from some remarkable women who are leaders in our community. Although we, as a College, claim trust and partnership as core values, we do not live in a gender equal world. In medicine, gender inequity takes many forms; but perhaps implicit gender bias is the most pervasive and influential. Although it operates in an invisible sphere, it produces remarkable discriminatory effects. A classic Swedish study demonstrated that women…
2
Mar
RCSI Event: In Conversation with Dr Mpoki Ulisubisya, Tuesday 15th March
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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.
21
Feb
Eposters 2022: The Curlew Prize
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Curlew. Conservation Status Red. © 2019 BirdWatch Ireland The College of Anaesthesiologists of Ireland is pleased to call for abstracts to be submitted in a new category – ‘Sustainable Healthcare’. Abstracts relating to any aspects of sustainability within healthcare are welcome. BBraun have graciously agreed to sponsor a prize in this category which will be known as ‘The Curlew Prize’. The Irish curlew population has hugely declined in recent decades and is…
16
Feb
UCC Anaesthesia Newsletter, January/February 2022
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Welcome to the first 2022 UCC Anaesthesiology Newsletter. Please access the newsletter here.
9
Feb
CAI: New roles: Director of Technology Enhanced Learning and Clinical Lead for Simulation-based Training.
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As the training of doctors becomes competency-based, the role of simulation and other forms of technology enhanced learning (TEL) have become even more important and widely adopted by Training Bodies. The College of Anaesthesiologists in Ireland plans to enhance its TEL capacity and use of simulation-based training in the coming years. This will enable the College to offer quantifiably effective training, valid and reliable assessment and individualised feedback to trainees and to doctors maintaining professional competence. Although TEL offers only one element of a first…
30
Jan
The 2021 CAI-BJA/RCoA grant
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The College congratulates Professor Donal Buggy on yet another landmark research funding award. The 2021 CAI-BJA/RCoA grant for original research (€100,000 ) was awarded to a team led by Professor Buggy (Mater, Dublin, instigator and overall Principal Investigator) and Professor Simon Howell (Leeds, UK) for the Management and Outcomes of Perioperative Outcomes of European Diabetic Patients (MOPED) programme. This is the largest prospective, observational study of the perioperative journey of diabetic patients undergoing of surgery throughout Europe. Sponsored by ESA-IC, it will follow patients’…