13
Sep
‘Medication without harm’: This year’s slogan for World Patient Safety Day.
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Medication errors are a leading cause of avoidable harm in health care across the world. Medication errors occur when weak medication systems and human factors such as fatigue, poor environmental conditions or staff shortages affect the safety of the medication use process. This can result in severe patient harm, disability and even death. The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has significantly exacerbated the risk of medication errors and associated medication-related harm. It is in this context that ‘Medication Safety’ has been selected as the theme for World Patient Safety…

12
Sep
Introducing our new Chair of Safety and Quality Committee and Director of PS and QI
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Our College has a long tradition of promoting excellence in patient safety, in the fields of anaesthesiology, perioperative, intensive care and pain medicine. We are proud that we are seen as leaders in this area across Irish healthcare. On behalf of our entire community, I would like to welcome Prof Terry Tan and Dr Brian McCloskey as they assume their new roles in the College as Chair of the Quality and Patient Safety Advisory Committee, and Director of Quality and Patient Safety respectively. Our Strategy…

7
Sep
The Irish Clinical Academic Training Programme (ICAT)
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The ICAT-2 Programme is an all-Ireland partnership comprising six universities (National University of Ireland Galway, Trinity College Dublin, University College Dublin, Queen’s University Belfast, RCSI University of Medicine and University College Cork), the Health Research Board (HRB), the clinical training authorities North and South, Health Service Executive – National Doctors Training and Planning (HSE-NDTP) in the Republic of Ireland (ROI), Northern Ireland (NI) Health and the College of Anaesthesiologists of Ireland (CAI). It aims to provide doctors in any specialty with dual qualification at the…

6
Sep
EBPOM Ireland 2022
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EBPOM Ireland 2022 We are pleased to invite you to join us in Dingle in September We are delighted to anounce that the 2022 conference continues to be in collaboration with The South of Ireland Association of Anaesthetists (SIAA) and the Irish Perioperative Medicine Society (IPOMS) Join us for LIVE at the Skellig Hotel in Dingle, for discussions and lectures from world class faculty. Keep reading for more infomation and some highlights of the conference. Tickets are on sale now at www.ebpom.org for both in person at the Skellig…

Wellness breakfast morning
26
Aug
Registration Now Open: Wellness Breakfast Morning – 8th September 2022
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  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…

28
Jul
ICAT Application Call

Irish Clinical Academic Training (ICAT-2), an Integrated Pathway for Clinical Academic Training in Human Medicine, Veterinary Medicine and Dentistry The Irish Clinical Academic Training (ICAT) Programme is seeking to appoint a cohort of individuals who aspire to become the next generation of clinical academic leaders. ICAT would like to invite applications from trainees who have a passion for research and who are entering, or in the early stages of higher specialist training across all disciplines of human medicine, veterinary medicine and dentistry. Applications open on…

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