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Royal College of Physicians of Ireland

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The Royal College of Physicians of Ireland (RCPI), helping doctors reach their full potential since 1654. Registered Charity Number (RCN) 20002718

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Royal College of Physicians of Ireland @rcpi.bsky.social · 12h
📣 Applications to RCPI's Higher Specialist Training (HST) programmes are now open! The final step towards specialisation in medicine, Higher Specialist Training is a hospital-based programme completed in Specialist Registrar (SpR) posts.
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Royal College of Physicians of Ireland @rcpi.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Sinéad Burke will be speaking at the upcoming Autumn Conference by RCPI Faculty of Paediatrics. Sinéad Burke is Founder and Ceo of Tilting the Lens, a global strategic accessibility consultancy rooted in the lived experience and expertise of a majority-Disabled team based across Europe.
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Royal College of Physicians of Ireland @rcpi.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
📣 ANNOUNCEMENT: Quality Improvement in Action This practical four-month course, which is suitable for all healthcare workers, teaches you about the tools and techniques necessary to undertake – and complete – a quality improvement project in the workplace.
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Royal College of Physicians of Ireland @rcpi.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
Applications to RCPI's Basic Specialist Training (BST) programmes are now open! The first step towards specialisation in medicine, BST is a hospital-based training programme completed in Senior House Officer posts. Apply here 👉 www.rcpi.ie/Learn-and-De...
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Royal College of Physicians of Ireland @rcpi.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
Prof Jorma Rantanen will be speaking at the upcoming joint 50th anniversary conference by RCPI Faculty of Occupational Medicine and RCPI Faculty of Public Health Medicine.
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Royal College of Physicians of Ireland @rcpi.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
At the upcoming webinar by RCPI Faculty of Pathology, trainees and experienced consultants will provide top tips on preparing for a career in pathology and navigating the application process.
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Royal College of Physicians of Ireland @rcpi.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
The Royal College of Physicians of Ireland Annual Conference 2026 | 20-22 October The Royal College of Physicians of Ireland Annual Conference 2026 provides a new lens through which to view our health world. View our programme now 👉 web-eur.cvent.com/event/19ee34...
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Royal College of Physicians of Ireland @rcpi.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
Take your first step towards specialisation in medicine. Applications to RCPI's Basic Specialist Training programmes open on 7 September. Find out how to apply here 👉 www.rcpi.ie/Learn-and-De...
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Royal College of Physicians of Ireland @rcpi.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
At the upcoming webinar by RCPI Institute of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists, participants will hear from internationally-recognised experts in healthcare improvement and patient safety on evidence-based approaches to improving outcomes for mothers and babies across maternity and neonatal services.
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Royal College of Physicians of Ireland @rcpi.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
📢 ANNOUNCEMENT: Every Child, Every Future | 9 October This year’s RCPI Faculty of Paediatrics Autumn Conference will explore how we can transform the world for children with disabilities while recognising the rapidly changing environment in which all children grow, learn and thrive.
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Royal College of Physicians of Ireland @rcpi.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
Joint 50th Anniversary Conference - RCPI Faculty of Occupational Medicine and RCPI Faculty of Public Health Medicine | 25 September
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Royal College of Physicians of Ireland @rcpi.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
This Heritage Week (17-21 August), RCPI Heritage Centre is holding a programme of events exploring Ireland’s medical history through guided tours, exhibitions, conservation and talks. Check out this week's events here 👉 www.rcpi.ie/News/heritag...
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Royal College of Physicians of Ireland @rcpi.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
We are delighted to be nominated in three categories at this year's Irish Healthcare Awards.
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Royal College of Physicians of Ireland @rcpi.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
📣 ANNOUNCEMENT: Generative AI as Your Second Clinical Brain | 1 September The next in our Masterclass series will look at using generative AI to generate faster literature reviews, sharper communication and better teaching, making for less time staring at a blank page.
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Royal College of Physicians of Ireland @rcpi.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
This year’s National Specialty Quality Improvement (NSQI) Annual Conference takes place on 24 November 2026 at No.6 Kildare Street. 📅 We are accepting poster submissions until 30 September on clinical audit and quality improvement projects within your own healthcare setting over the last two years.
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Royal College of Physicians of Ireland @rcpi.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
We are delighted to announce Prof Anto O’Regan has been appointed President Designate of the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland. Prof O’Regan is Medical Director of HSE National Doctors Training & Planning (NDTP), and a consultant respiratory physician at University Hospital Galway.
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Royal College of Physicians of Ireland @rcpi.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
"E-scooters remain the leading cause of traumatic brain injury admissions under neurosurgery and rehabilitation teams in Temple Street. There are 50% more admissions compared to the previous twelve months. Unfortunately, things are worse than they were. We are extremely concerned."
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Royal College of Physicians of Ireland @rcpi.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
Enrollment is open for RCPI's Postgraduate Certificate in Quality Improvement Leadership in Healthcare. Information on how to enroll - along with details of how to join an upcoming information webinar on 25 June 4.30pm-5pm - can be found here 👉 courses.rcpi.ie/product?cata...
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Royal College of Physicians of Ireland @rcpi.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
Enrollment is open for RCPI's Certificate in Cancer Genetics and Genomics (Postgraduate). Information on how to enroll - along with details of how to join an upcoming information webinar on 24 June 8pm-9pm - can be found here 👉 courses.rcpi.ie/product?cata...
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Royal College of Physicians of Ireland @rcpi.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
RCPI's Postgraduate Certificate in Quality Improvement Leadership in Healthcare is open to multidisciplinary teams who are committed to a quality improvement project in their workplace.
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Royal College of Physicians of Ireland @rcpi.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
This year’s National Specialty Quality Improvement (NSQI) Conference takes place on 24 Nov 2026 at No.6 Kildare St. 📅 Submissions are now open for poster presentations from 1 May – 30 September on clinical audit & quality improvement projects you may have completed over the last two years.
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Royal College of Physicians of Ireland @rcpi.bsky.social · 29/05/2026
“One of the biggest myths about obesity is that it is simply about weight and willpower. These beliefs have shaped practice for decades, and they have caused harm," says endocrinologist Dr Jean O'Connell. 📸 Dr O'Connell at RCPI Institute of Medicine Spring Symposium 2026
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Royal College of Physicians of Ireland @rcpi.bsky.social · 28/05/2026
50 years ago, in May 1976, RCPI Faculty of Occupational Medicine met for the first time. The first faculty meeting was held in No. 6 Kildare Street.
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Royal College of Physicians of Ireland @rcpi.bsky.social · 28/05/2026
📢 We are inviting all our trainees and trainers, our members, fellows and learners around the country and their families to join us in the Dublin Pride March & Parade! We will be meeting at No. 6 Kildare Street beforehand, where there will be Pride snacks (and accessories!)
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Royal College of Physicians of Ireland @rcpi.bsky.social · 27/05/2026
RCPI is a proud member of the newly launched Coalition Against Sunbeds. Approximately 120,000 people in Ireland use sunbeds. Sunbed-use dramatically increases a person’s risk of developing melanoma. The risk is increased by 75% for people who use sunbeds before the age of 35.
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Royal College of Physicians of Ireland @rcpi.bsky.social · 20/05/2026
The upcoming RCPI Masterclass will explore the careers of doctors, focusing on life trajectories and career transition in particular. A long career should offer opportunities for personal development, and keep enthusiasm and enjoyment alive.
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Royal College of Physicians of Ireland @rcpi.bsky.social · 11/05/2026
This week's RCPI Masterclass is dedicated to the increasingly popular concept of coproduction - the supporting of patients to contribute more to the management of their own conditions. Hear international experts chart this evolution from patient-centred to person-centred care.
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Royal College of Physicians of Ireland @rcpi.bsky.social · 24/04/2026
RCPI and EY have published the first ever Irish research on the use of Artificial intelligence (AI) in clinical practice. Results of a survey found that one in five clinicians are using AI daily. 📸 Dr Catherine Quinlan, RCPI Clinical Lead for AI
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Royal College of Physicians of Ireland @rcpi.bsky.social · 22/04/2026
Prof Piotr Sieroszewski will be presenting at the upcoming webinar by RCPI Institute of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists.
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Royal College of Physicians of Ireland @rcpi.bsky.social · 17/04/2026
📢 ANNOUNCEMENT: Ten Group Classification System | 3 June In June, RCPI Institute of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists will hold a webinar focused on the Robson classification system for classifying pregnant women.
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Royal College of Physicians of Ireland @rcpi.bsky.social · 16/04/2026
This two-day virtual workshop is for doctors looking to use the software Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS) to analyse their research. Participants will learn to navigate SPSS features, and produce outputs and reports based on data analysis.
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Royal College of Physicians of Ireland @rcpi.bsky.social · 16/04/2026
The upcoming webinar by RCPI Institute of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists will explore how modern diagnostic tools are transforming the early detection and evaluation of fetal conditions, ultimately improving clinical decision-making and outcomes.
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Royal College of Physicians of Ireland @rcpi.bsky.social · 16/04/2026
Last month, the last workshop in our Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) programme for RCPI trainers was held in St Luke’s General Hospital Kilkenny.
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Royal College of Physicians of Ireland @rcpi.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
The upcoming webinar by RCPI Faculty of Paediatrics will explain the updates made to the National Newborn Screening Programme. These changes are expected to have a meaningful impact on the workload of general paediatricians and neonatologists. 📅 28 April 2️⃣ CPD Credits
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Royal College of Physicians of Ireland @rcpi.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
📢 ANNOUNCEMENT: National Education Day | 22 May On National Education Day RCPI trainees take over No. 6 Kildare Street for a day of research presentations, followed by the annual Trainee Awards Ceremony.
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Royal College of Physicians of Ireland @rcpi.bsky.social · 27/03/2026
📢 We are thrilled to announce the new dean of RCPI Faculty of Pathology is Dr Shari Srinivasan. Dr Srinivasan is a chemical pathologist at Beaumont Hospital. She was the chemical pathology clinical advisor to the HSE Laboratory Services Reform Programme from 2022-2025.
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Royal College of Physicians of Ireland @rcpi.bsky.social · 27/03/2026
The upcoming Spring Conference by RCPI Faculty of Occupational Medicine will feature a session on respiratory conditions at work such as Silicosis and lung disease.
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Royal College of Physicians of Ireland @rcpi.bsky.social · 26/03/2026
Last month, RCPI Faculty of Pathology held its annual Admission Ceremony.
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rcpiheritagecentre.bsky.social @rcpiheritagecentre.bsky.social · 26/03/2026
RCPI is delighted to be hosting a four-day run of Colin Murphy’s Miasma from 13-16 April, at 6pm in 6 Kildare Street. Miasma is a gripping and accessible one-hour play about the fight against the cholera pandemic in 1840s–50s London. Tickets can be purchased here: tinyurl.com/4vb4zmac 🎟️
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Royal College of Physicians of Ireland @rcpi.bsky.social · 25/03/2026
We are thrilled An Post have included fellows of RCPI in their new stamps honouring women in medicine. 📸 Prof Rhona O'Mahony, Harriet Wheelock, Ronan Kelly and Prof Janice Walshe @rcpiheritagecentre.bsky.social
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Royal College of Physicians of Ireland @rcpi.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
⚠️ This is your last chance to register for Quality Improvement in Action
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Royal College of Physicians of Ireland @rcpi.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
🏆 The RCPI Faculty of Pathology Awards took place at the faculty's annual symposium. Congratulations to this year's winners! 🏆 Find out more here 👉 www.rcpi.ie/News/rcpi-fa...
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Royal College of Physicians of Ireland @rcpi.bsky.social · 13/03/2026
📢 ANNOUNCEMENT: The Future of Healthcare | 23 April Led out by the RCPI's Leadership Forum, this will bring together influential voices in Irish healthcare planning and delivery. We'll be joined by colleagues from the Health Service Executive and from National Doctors Training & Planning (NDTP).
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Prof Raymond Agius @profraymondagius.bsky.social · 11/03/2026
Honoured to be invited to speak, at the start of this conference, on the subject of "After the pandemic - the way ahead for Occupational Medicine"
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Royal College of Physicians of Ireland @rcpi.bsky.social · 11/03/2026
The upcoming webinar by RCPI Institute of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists will equip participants to recommend personalised approaches to cancer care. It will also review latest developments in cervical screening. Gynaecological cancer is a rapidly moving area of clinical medicine.
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Royal College of Physicians of Ireland @rcpi.bsky.social · 09/03/2026
📢 ANNOUNCEMENT: Partnerships in Paediatrics and Neonatology | 8 May The upcoming conference by RCPI Faculty of Paediatrics will provide a comprehensive view of national issues of importance in child health - including a special session dedicated to Neonatology.
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Royal College of Physicians of Ireland @rcpi.bsky.social · 06/03/2026
Minister for Health Jennifer Carroll MacNeill joined us today as we placed a national light on Endometriosis. This year, RCPI Institute of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists dedicated its Spring Conference to this long-term condition affecting one-in-ten women in Ireland.
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Áine Carroll @ainemcarroll.bsky.social · 04/03/2026
Important launch today @rcpi.bsky.social: Inclusion Health An Education Framework for Postgraduate Medical Training. A thoughtful & practical guide to helping doctors care better for people experiencing social exclusion. Grateful to have contributed in a small way. tinyurl.com/yyzbwy3d
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Royal College of Physicians of Ireland @rcpi.bsky.social · 04/03/2026
📢 ANNOUNCEMENT: Professional Diploma in Obesity Care | Start date September 2026 On #WorldObesityDay, RCPI adds a brand new Professional Diploma in Obesity Care to its suite of educational offerings.
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Royal College of Physicians of Ireland @rcpi.bsky.social · 04/03/2026
Today RCPI proudly launches "Inclusion Health: An Education Framework." People affected by social exclusion experience significantly poorer health outcomes, earlier onset of illness, and reduced life expectancy.
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