Ever applied to UK Core Surgical Training? I'd love to discuss it with you for my PhD. I've analysed all applications ever(!) & now it's time to speak to real people! All help gratefully received.
Please RT! Register interest here: forms.cloud.microsoft/e/yj89m1HBJz
Deeply honoured to receive Honorary Fellowship from @rcsed.bsky.social. This recognition reflects the collective excellence of our @rcsi.bsky.social community. I’m so grateful to the mentors, colleagues and student who inspire me daily 🙏
A Novel Surgical Handover System for Patient Physiology and Safety url: jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
#ACSCC2025
Implementation of the SIPS surgical handover system was associated with improvements in handover quality, patient physiology, and staff perceptions of safety without prolonging handover meetings. ja.ma/46PxqsE
A Novel Surgical Handover System for Patient Physiology and Safety url: jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
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Join us this Friday night at 7:30pm (doors at 7) to hear Prof Suzanne Crowe deliver the 2025 Dr Sarah Fitzgibbon Lecture at RCSI St Stephen's Green.
Register free: www.wimin.ie/shop
With thanks to @irishmedicalorg.bsky.social, @medicalprotection.bsky.social , @dmcsurg.bsky.social, @rcsi.bsky.social
The Tripartite- one of the world’s leading colorectal conferences- in #Paris this year 🇫🇷
This pre-course led by Prof Gabrielle van Ramshorst is a chance for trainees to upgrade their presentation skills. And a trip to Paris - what’s not to love?! More ⬇️
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The Tripartite- one of the world’s leading colorectal conferences- in #Paris this year 🇫🇷
This pre-course led by Prof Gabrielle van Ramshorst is a chance for trainees to upgrade their presentation skills. And a trip to Paris - what’s not to love?! More ⬇️
escp.eu.com/conference-and…
Are you a UK or Irish senior medical student interested in heart and lung surgery? The RCSEd student immersion programme is now open for applications. Travel grants to support short clinical attachments in Cardiothoracic surgery. Apply today! rcsed.grantplatform.com
In ONE decade COSECSA has increased the proportion of women surgeons in East, Central and South Africa from 9% to 27%!
Meanwhile in Australasia, relatively static at ~18%.
Ditto UK at ~17%
Time to take inspiration and push harder.
#ILookLikeASurgeon 💪
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The story of London cabby MRIs changing as they learn “the knowledge” is well-known but did you know an Irish scientist was behind it? RIP Dr Eleanor Maguire @nytimes.com
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/14/s...
We were delighted to welcome @news.rte.ie to the #RCSIcharter Robotic Learning Village.
@fergalbowers.bsky.social spoke with Professor Barry McGuire and Ms Christina Fleming and learned about RCSI’s publication of Ireland’s first framework for safe, effective robotic-assisted surgery.
Behind the scenes - the Fellows and Members team are busy prepping for our Family Fun Day at RCSI #charterday2025 @rcsi.bsky.social
Congratulations to #teamBeaumont on sweeping the boards at the British Skull Base Society meeting this weekend 👏
@Beaumont_ICU
Very interesting publication, thanks! The simplicity of a single system is appealing but important differences between medical and surgical patients noted here- as well as different staffing levels & on call responsibilities for each- suggest further study might be wise
A not-to-be missed opportunity to hear from a leading voice in technology enabled learning
Did you know that nearly half of all cervical cancers are diagnosed in women who have never been screened? The most effective action women aged 25 to 65 can take to prevent cervical cancer is to #ChooseScreening and come for follow-up appointments if advised.
#cervicalcancerpreventionweek
RCSI welcomes the launch of Beaumont Hospital's five-year strategic plan to drive excellence in healthcare.
The patient-centered strategy is rooted in seven key principles and underscores a commitment to excellence, innovation, and sustainability.
🔗 www.rcsi.com/dublin/news-...
The theme of this year’s RCSI Charter Meeting is 'Next Generation Surgery'.
The jam-packed programme will spotlight how we can better support early career surgeons within an ever-changing surgical environment.
Register and learn more 🔗 rcsi.com/dublin/news-...
#SoMe4Surgery #MedTwitter #SurgEd #Surgery #MedicalTechniques @bjsacademy.bsky.social @bjsopen.bsky.social #some4hpb #some4tpl #SoMe4Surgery #MedTwitter #SurgEd #Surgery #MedicalTechniques #StepUp4CRC #ERAS #Crohn #proctology #TeachMeColoproctology #Some4COLoprocto
There is no better Christmas than a Galway Christmas!
Wishing all of our RCSI community—students, staff, Fellows, Members, alumni, clinicians, and patients—Season's Greetings from RCSI! 🎄
Thank you for being part of our mission to educate, nurture and discover for the benefit of human health.
Congratulations to Professors Helen French and Jan Sorensen on their success in the HRB Evidence for Policy programme.
Their projects aim to improve musculoskeletal patient journeys and explore the value of digital health in stroke care.
🔗 www.hrb.ie/news-stories...
#RCSIdiscover
Registrations are open for the RCSI Charter Meeting 2025 'Next Generation Surgery' from 4-8 February.
The annual meeting celebrates the granting of a Royal Charter and the founding of the College in 1784.
Register and explore the programme ➡️ www.rcsi.com/dublin/news-...
#surgsky #medsky
Last chance!
Take part in our study on outcomes for surgical handover improvement. Important all perspectives included - so especially grateful if US, Australian and Canadian colleagues would give us 10 minutes 🙏
Join here⬇️
sh-core.eu/sign-up-here/
Publications here⬇️
sh-core.eu/publications/
Interested in safer surgical handover? Join this Delphi study ⬇️
Open to healthcare professionals, researchers and people who have had surgery
sh-core.eu/sign-up-here/
Systematic review of interventions to improve surgical handover shows room for improvement…
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