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4
Jun
IACA to deliver its first conference
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As many of you will know, Dr Brian Kinirons was the founding chair of the International Academy of Colleges of Anaesthesiologists. We are looking forward to the first initiative of IACA, an international conference titled ” COVID -19: Lessons for the future of Anaesthesia and Critical Care” The conference is from 15th -17th of June and we are well represented on the conference scientific committee by Professor George Shorten and Dr Niamh Hayes. The conference celebrates the IACA vision of learning from each other, sharing…

27
May
External Event: The 20th North-West Obstetric Anaesthesia Forum – 7th July – Virtual Event
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The 20th North-West Obstetric Anaesthesia Forum is to be held virtually on the 7th July 2021, 13:00 – 17:00 (UK, BST). The faculty is not only from North West of England but from Canada and California too. Registrations have opened on the Periopman website and will be limited to 200 delegates only. Please see the programme for further details or visit the following website: https://www.periopman.co.uk/events/nw-oa-forum-21/

19
May
History Book: Safety As We Watch (2022)
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“I regard this discovery as one of the most important of this century. It will rank with vaccination, and other of the great benefits that medical science has bestowed on man.” So wrote John MacDonnell, surgeon to the Richmond Hospital, Dublin after the administration of the first general anaesthetic in Ireland on 1 January 1847, when he successfully amputated the arm of the 18-year-old Mary Kane without her experiencing any pain. Over the next 150 years, anaesthesia was to evolve from an apprentice-based craft to…

30
Apr
CAI Student Medical Essay Competition 2021: Results
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We are pleased to announce that this year’s winner of the CAI Medical Essay Competition is Conor Farrell (Trinity College Dublin, Year 3). The runners up are Robert Brodigan (RCSI, Year 4) and Isabelle Matthew (UCD, Year 4). To access and read the winning essays on the topic of ‘Safety while we watch – What should a Patient Safety Culture in Anaesthesiology look like?’ please click below: Conor Farrell – Essay [pdf] Robert Brodigan – Essay [pdf] Isabelle Matthew – Essay [pdf] The standard of…

23
Apr
**Call for Expressions of Interest: Clinical Lead for the National Clinical Programme for Sepsis**
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Expressions of interest are invited for the role of Clinical Lead for the National Clinical Programme for Sepsis. The function of the role is to act as the lead clinical advisor for Sepsis services to develop and implement a framework for the delivery of a sustainable and safe service on a national level. Apply by 5 May 2021. Click the link below for full details of this exciting role, elegibility criteria and how to apply ⬇ https://www.hse.ie/eng/staff/jobs/job-search/expressionsofinterest/eoi-042-2021-clinical-lead-national-clinical-programme-for-sepsis-0-2wte-1-day-per-week-.html   

21
Apr
ISRA Grant 2021
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Dear Colleagues,   The Irish Society of Regional Anaesthesia (ISRA) is proud to provide a grant with the aim of supporting regional anaesthesia research in Ireland.    The annual ISRA grant of €1,000 is open to all ISRA members and can be awarded for a variety of purposes including (but not limited to) research, travel expenses to present research and open access publishing fees.   Application deadline: 10th May 2021 at 17.00 Decision: May 2021   The grant should be used for direct costs such as equipment, materials, travel costs, publishing fees etc.    In order for your work to be eligible for…

12
Apr
CAT Careers Evening Webinar 12th April 2021
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The college are delighted to announce the CAT Careers Evening Webinar that takes place on the 12th April at 18:30 – 20:00 The event will include speakers Dr Fidelma Kirby, Consultant in Anaesthesiology (Temple Street University Hospital), Dr Áine O’Gara (Consultant in Pain Medicine and Anaesthesiology St.James’s Hospital) & Professor Ger Curley (Professor of Anaesthesiology and Critical Care, Beaumont Hospital and RCSI)   You can view the programme here  CAT Careers Evening Poster V2 Click to see link to register and access webinar here

12
Apr
Fellowship in Sustainability in Perioperative Medicine ( Galway University Hospital )
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The College of Anaesthesiologists of Ireland and Galway University Hospital are delighted to offer the opportunity to work full-time in this one-year post which offers a unique combination of perioperative medicine, education, equipment procurement and safety scholarship centred around the anaesthesiology/intensive care department within Galway University Hospital. Doctors eligible to be appointed into the fellowship must be within three years of CSCST in July 2021 and have completed their HST training within an Irish Postgraduate Training Body. Candidates who have achieved Specialist Registration in Anaesthesia through…

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