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Oct
Public
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Anaesthesia, Intensive Care and Pain Medicine  Anaesthesia is a large specialty – there are around 350 Consultant Anaesthetists in Ireland; approximately one sixth of the total consultant body, and the second largest single specialty following Psychiatry. The core activity is provision of anaesthesia for surgery. This involves an enormous variety of surgical procedures on all parts of the body, across all ages and in patients with every conceivable co-existing disease. Every anaesthetic is different because every patient is different. The challenge of our specialty is…

24
Oct
JFICMI
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The Joint Faculty of Intensive Care Medicine of Ireland is the body in Ireland responsible for higher professional training in Intensive Care Medicine in Ireland. It is a Joint Faculty, in that it has representation of all the post-graduate training bodies – the College of Anaesthesiologists of Ireland, the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, and the Royal College of Physicians in Ireland, as well as representation from the Intensive Care Society of Ireland. The JFICMI has 153 Fellows from 2011, comprising intensive care specialists with…

24
Oct
Faculty Of Pain Medicine

      The Faculty of Pain Medicine was formally inaugurated at a ceremony in the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland November 22nd 2008. It had existed in shadow form for the previous year. The Faculty is a natural progression from the Pain Medicine Board within the College chaired by Dr John Cooper which was set up in 1999. This Board had successfully established the Diploma in Pain Medicine as the first post graduate examination in Europe (2001-2012). The Board was appointed by the…

12
Oct
News and Events
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2017   October 2017: The CAI Simulation Centre is pleased to share the following event with you, that might be of interest – Northern Ireland Simulation and Human Factors Network (NISHFN) Conference, “Theory into Practice: Using simulation and human factors to improve patient safety”, taking place on 20th October 2017 at Riddel Hall, Belfast. Flyer attached below.      November 2017: The CAI Simulation Centre is pleased to bring to your attention this exciting event taking place in November 2017 – Association for Simulated Practice in Healthcare (ASPiH)…

12
Oct
Venue Hire
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Venue Hire No. 22 Merrion Square is the perfect venue for your meeting, conference or dinner situated in the heart of Dublin city centre.  Old meets new; No. 22 Merrion Square offers both period rooms with modern facilities, tiered lecture theatre and a state of the art training facility.     For further information or if you would like to view the venue please contact Orla Doran at:   Email: events@coa.ie Tel: 01 2650602   Download the brochure below for details on the college facilities.  …

12
Oct
SAT Recruitment
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SAT Recruitment 2018             Applications will open on Monday 13th November and will close on Friday 8th December 2017. Interviews will take place on Friday 26th January.  Please read the attached Guideline Document carefully to ensure you have a full understanding of the application criteria and the docuemnts required. 

12
Oct
Professional Competence

General Information Introduction The College of Anaesthesiologists of Ireland (CAI) has established Professional Competence Schemes (PCS) under the auspices of the Medical Council to facilitate enrolled registrants fulfill the requirements of the Medical Practitioners Act, 2007.   Information on the operation of Professional Competence Schemes can be downloaded at https://www.medicalcouncil.ie/Existing-Registrants-/Professional-Competence/Professional-Competence-Guidelines.pdf   Enrolment The CAI will enrol Registered Medical Practitioners (RMP) where: 1. The anaesthetist is registered on the register of medical specialists for Anaesthesia maintained by the Irish Medical Council.   2. The anaesthetist is a…

12
Oct
Exam Applications
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Exam Applications    The date for submitting applications to the OSCE/SOE will open on the 4th September and close on 29th September.       Download your Head of Department Declaration form here: Membership CAI MCQ   Membership CAI OSCE/SOE   Final FCAI Written   Final FCAI Clinical/SOE     Membership CAI OSCE/SOE Exam: – Now Closed                                                          (The OSCE…

12
Oct
Examinations
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Examinations Office  Welcome to the exams office   You can contact the examinations department at exams@coa.ie if you require further information on the following:   • Exam applications • Administration of examinations • Examination revision courses • Verifications • Official release of results • Conferring ceremonies    Candidates  are advised to familiarise themselves with the structure, content and requirements of their exam before contacting the examinations department, all of which are available on the website    Contact: Eoin Lumsden Examinations Administrator exams@coa.ie DD: +353 1 2650621   Mark O’Rourke Examinations Administrator …

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