Link to exclusive interview in Medical Independent with the President of the College of Anaesthesiologists of Ireland Dr Brian Kinirons about the Covid-19 crisis: https://bit.ly/2VK3z0a
Modular Year in Simulation at St. Vincent’s University Hospital and the College of Anaesthesiologists of Ireland Congratulations to Dr. Ruth Boylan for the publication of her article with title Modular Year In Simulation at St. Vincent’s University Hospital and the College of Anaesthesiologists of Ireland in Anaesthesia News, April 2020, Issue 393, Page 17. Ruth is writing on her experiences in her final special interest year. This is a must read for any other trainee interested in pursuing a simulation fellowship. The recent Irish Issue of…
The College of Anaesthesiologists of Ireland invites medical students to submit an essay on the topic of “Anaesthesia Safety – What do our Patients expect?”. The winner will be awarded a €500 prize and must be available to give a short presentation about their essay at at the Annual Congress of Anaesthesiology on Thursday 20th or Friday 21st May 2021 (time to be confirmed). 2nd Place: €250 plus invitation to Annual Congress of Anaesthesiology 2021 3rd place: €100 plus invitation to Annual Congress of Anaesthesiology…
Due to the Annual Congress being cancelled, please see the below update on all competitions that have been advertised in relation with our Annual Congress. 1. Eposters/ Dr Mary Lehane Competiton Regrettably, we decided to cancel this competition. All abstracts that have been submitted until now won’t be taken into consideration. 2. Anaesthetic Research Fellowship This competition will go ahead as planned, just virtually. A winner will be announced online. Extended Deadline for all applications is Monday 27th April 2020. 3. Delaney Medal Competition This competition will go ahead virtually and we extended…
Government advice is that all non-essential travel and non-essential contact with others is now to be avoided. Considering that announcement and in order to protect the health of the College’s staff and visitors, we will close our building from 5pm today, Wednesday 18th March 2020. The College buildings will remain closed until the Government’s advice changes. All the College’s staff will be working from home until the situation changes. While the building may be closed, the College of Anaesthesiologists of Ireland emphatically remains open for business and…
Please be advised that due to the Covid19 crisis the Annual Western Anaesthesia Symposium 2020 (WAS 2020) has been cancelled. All pre-registrants will be refunded. Visit WAS 2020 for updates and more information.
We are aware that Anaesthesiologists and Intensive Care specialists will be at the forefront of the response to those most impacted by the COVID-19 virus. The risks of spreading the infection amongst a large number of delegates at our annual scientific meeting and the subsequent lengthy quarantine period creates an unacceptable risk to the health system. Our intensive care units and hospital networks require our fellows and trainees to stay in hospitals to help manage the outbreak and care for our communities. We have therefore…
Please be advised that SESAM 2020 and IAS Symposium Galway 2020 has been postponed until further notice. Visit https://www.sesam-web.org/ and https://www.iassim.com/ for updates and more information.
Irish Association for Simulation (IAS) Galway 2020 Symposium will take place on the 27th April 2020 at the Institute for Lifecourse and Society, National University of Ireland, Galway with this year’s theme “Healthcare Simulation Supporting Patient Safety and Quality Improvement”. Download Programme