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Congratulations to all the students including medicine students who took part in the White Coat ceremony yesterday.
Congrats on this achievement and we wish you all the best as you continue your medical careers.
As you continue your journeys, check out MedicalCareers.ie for advice & info

Congratulations to the 800 students who celebrated their White Coat Ceremonies at RCSI yesterday.

The ceremonies mark an important milestone for students, highlighting the importance of professionalism in health science disciplines.

Read more ⬇️ www.rcsi.com/dublin/news-...

#RCSIEducate

DR RICHARD STEEVENS’ SCHOLARSHIP Call for Applications Deadline to apply is 31st October 2025 The HSE is now inviting applications from SpRs/SRs for funding under the Dr Richard Steevens’ Scholarship 2026 for a sponsored clinical training opportunity overseas commencing July 2026. For more information, contact your Training Body or check the Guidance Document at hse.ie/doctors

Dr Richard Steevens’ Scholarship 2026 open for applications! The HSE is inviting applications from SpRs/SRs for funding for a sponsored clinical training overseas, where training is unavailable or limited in Ireland, commencing July 2026. Apply by 31/10. Check Guidance Document from Training Body.

There is a valuable webinar hosted by
@ICGPnews
taking place at 7pm today, 2nd of October, for those interested in a career as a GP. Learn about:
- Application process
- Selection procedures
& hear from third-year trainee, Dr Olivia Lipsett Register: tinyurl.com/ICGPWebOct25

UPCOMING IN OCTOBER October Visit MedicalCareers.ie October Apply for Dr Richard Steevens’ Scholarship 14th of October October CAAC Meeting 17th of October Deadline for Consultant Post Applications for November CAAC 22nd of October DIME Training: NCHD Post Matching / NER / Sick leave / Salary 23rd of October DIME Training: Training Supports / CCERS Modules 30th of October DIME Training: Consultant Post Matching / CAP Modules

Key NDTP October dates:
- Visit MedicalCareers.ie
- Apply for #DrRichardSteevensScholarship
- 14/10 Oct CAAC
- 17/10 CAAC Nov Deadline
- 22/10, 23/10, 30/10 Dime Training

Register for the next webinar in The Forum of Postgraduate Medical Training Bodies’ NCHD series. - ‘Diagnose, Discover, Deliver: A Roadmap to Research’ presented by Prof Seán Hynes, tinyurl.com/Forum25Resea...

We look forward to working with Dr Darragh Shields and strengthening our relationship with HSE Dublin and Midlands and other regional offices around the country.

We were delighted last week to attend launch of the HSE Dublin and Midlands Medical Ed & Training Office and hear from Director of Med Ed & Training, Dr Darragh Shields and also meet a number of his local leads who will spearhead delivery of a top class Clinical Learning Environment in DML.

Join Live Streamed launch of the HSE Dublin & Midlands Office of Medical Education & Training at 1pm on Thurs Sept 18 live from St James's Hospital via teams webinar - office represents a strategic investment by NDTP for medical training on clinical sites.
Register: t.co/UULYO5vwyi

The Forum of Postgraduate Medical Training Bodies will launch its Autumn Webinar Series today at 6pm with webinar focused on Financial Preparedness.
This webinar will provide NCHDs with information about mortgages, pay slips, pensions & more.
Register: tinyurl.com/ForumFinanceW

#SundayWiMIN25 Week 36: Dr Cara Gill, one of two National Lead NCHD Fellows @ndtp-hse.bsky.social. Final year Respiratory SpR, researching optimising asthma diagnosis. Master’s in Healthcare Leadership. "The greatest change begins with the smallest movements".

➡️ www.wimin.ie/sundaywimin25

Professor Anthony O'Regan, Medical Director NDTP, shares and important statement about attack on Dr Asif Iqbal in Limerick.

UPCOMING IN SEPTEMBER September Visit MedicalCareers.ie September Dr Richard Steevens’ Scholarship will open for applications 9th of September September CAAC Meeting 12th of September Deadline for Consultant Post Applications for October CAAC 18th of September HSE Dublin and Midlands Office of Medical Education & Training Launch 24th of September DIME Training: NCHD Post Matching / NER / Sick leave / Salary 25th of September DIME Training: Training Supports / CCERS Modules 26th of September Autumn LNCHD Workshop 30th of September Apply for CPD-SS by 30th of September 30th of September DIME Training: Consultant Post Matching / CAP Modules

Key Sept NDTP dates:
- Visit MedicalCareers.ie
- Dr Richard Steevens' open
- 9/9 CAAC, 12/9 Deadline
- 18/9 HSE Dublin & Midlands Office of Med Ed & Training Launch, Live stream: tinyurl.com/NDTPDubMidLa...
- DIME Training – 24/9,25/9,30/9
- 26/9 NLNCHD workshop
- 30/9 CPD-SS deadline

Register for live stream of the launch of the HSE Dublin & Midlands Office of Medical Education & Training taking place at St. James Hospital at 1-2pm, Sept 18th. This launch represents a strategic investment by NDTP for medical training on clinical sites. Register: tinyurl.com/NDTPDubMidLa...

Now Hiring: NDTP Director for Postgraduate Medical Education & Training HSE Dublin South East

Leadership opportunity - NDTP Director for Postgraduate Medical Education & Training at HSE Dublin South East. Applicants must hold permanent consultant contract at clinical training site within HSE Dublin South East. EOI will be circulated to eligible applicants, apply by 12/9/25.

Image: features smiling female doctor Text: CPD-SS intake is now open for 2025-2026 applications Apply via your Post Graduate Training Body Guidance Document and more information is available on www.hse.ie/doctors Call out: Closing Date 30th September

Reminder - Don't forget to apply for CPD-SS before 30th of Sept! This scheme provides access to professional educational activities for NCHDs not on formal training scheme. Assists fulfilling some Professional Competence Scheme requirements. Learn more: tinyurl.com/CPDSS2526

Meet your National Lead NCHDs Dr Kathleen Mc Donnell Contact: nl.nchd@hse.ie

Get to know Dr Kathleen Mc Donnell, National Lead NCHD!
“I am delighted to support & represent NCHDs as a NLNCHD Fellow. I have worked as a Specialist Registrar in Public Health Medicine & I have an interest in Health Improvement & Preventive Medicine."
Learn more: tinyurl.com/NLNCHDs2526

Meet your National Lead NCHDs Dr Cara Gill Contact: nl.nchd@hse.ie

Get to know our National Lead NCHDs-Dr Cara Gill! “I am excited to be one of the NLNCHDs who will represent you for 2025/2026. I am a final year Respiratory Specialist Registrar, currently pursuing a research MD focused on optimising asthma diagnosis."
tinyurl.com/NLNCHDs2526

Are you an intern beginning your BST training with Royal College of Physicians of Ireland? Don't miss their Intern Open Day on the 30th of August. Register here: tinyurl.com/rCPIinternop...

Meet your National Lead NCHDs 2025/2026 Dr Cara Gill Dr Kathleen Mc Donnell Contact: nl.nchd@hse.ie

Meet National Lead NCHDs 25/26 - Dr Cara Gill, final year Respiratory SpR & Dr Kathleen Mc Donnell, worked as SpR in Public Health Medicine. They'll work together to represent & support NCHDs. Learn more about the NLNCHDs: tinyurl.com/NLNCHDs2526

Join #RCPI's Intern Open Day on 30th of August for your essential guide to applying for Basic Specialist Training (BST) with RCPI. Takes place at No. 6 Kildare Street, Dublin (Hybrid event, option to join virtually). from 10am – 4pm.
Register now: tinyurl.com/RCPIinternop...

UPCOMING IN AUGUST August Visit MedicalCareers.ie August Save the date for HSE Dublin and Midlands Office of Medical Education & Training Launch on 18th of September August Apply for CPD-SS by 30th of September 10th of August TSS Balances reset for NCHDs 15th of August Deadline for Consultant Post Applications for September CAAC 27th of August DIME Training: NCHD Post Matching/NER/ Sick leave/Salary 28th of August DIME Training: Training Supports / CCERS Modules 28th of August DIME Training: Consultant Post Matching / CAP Modules

Key NDTP August dates:
- Visit medicalcareers.ie
- Save the date for HSE Dublin and Midlands Office of Med Ed & Training Launch
- Apply for CPD-SS by 30/9
- 10/8 TSS Balances reset for NCHDs
- 15/8 CAAC Sept Deadline
- DIME Training – 27/8, 28/8

Image: features smiling female doctor Text: CPD-SS intake is now open for 2025-2026 applications Apply via your Post Graduate Training Body Guidance Document and more information is available on www.hse.ie/doctors Call out: Closing Date 30th September

CPD-SS is open for applications for 25-26. This scheme provides access to professional educational activities for NCHDs not on a formal training scheme. Assists fulfilling some Professional Competence Scheme requirements. Apply through Postgraduate Training Body by 30/9 tinyurl.com/CPDSS2526

Download Medical Workforce Analysis Report 2024-2025 IMAGE: Cover of Medical Workforce Analysis Report Provides an overview of the publicly funded medical workforce in Ireland

Did you know that over the past five years, the number of consultants employed by the public health service has grown to 4,620. Learn more in the Medical Workforce Analysis Report to gain insight into the publicly funded medical workforce in Ireland: tinyurl.com/NDTPMedWorkf...

As you progress in your new role, MedicalCareers.ie is a valuable resource. From gaining a deeper understanding of your role to exploring the various supports available, MedicalCareers.ie provides a variety of useful information to help you plan your career.

Save the date Launch of NDTP Postgraduate Medical Education & Training Office HSE Dublin & Midlands 13:00-14:00, 18th SEPTEMBER - St James's Hospital, Dublin 8

Launch of HSE Dublin and Midlands Office of Medical Education & Training in St James' Hospital on Sept 18th - Represents a strategic investment by NDTP for med training on clinical sites, part of a network of similar offices in each health region. Stay tuned for info about event & webinar.

Image: features smiling female doctor Text: CPD-SS intake is now open for 2025-2026 applications Apply via your Post Graduate Training Body Guidance Document and more information is available on www.hse.ie/doctors Call out: Closing Date 30th September

CPD-SS is open for applications for 25-26. NCHDs not on a formal training scheme can access professional educational activities to assist in fulfilling some Professional Competence Scheme requirements. Apply through your Postgraduate Training Body tinyurl.com/CPDSS2526

Prof Anthony O'Regan, NDTP Medical Director, shares a message of good luck for #NCHDsChangeover today. While it is challenging he is certain they will gain a huge amount of experience. Check out:
- NCHD Changeover Tip Sheet: hse.ie/doctors
- Medicalcareers.ie

Dr Richard Steevens’ Scholarship 2025 Dr Niall Khan Clinical fellow in paediatric cardiovascular surgery at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital

Dr Niall Khan is the fourth #DrRichardSteevensScholarship recipient 2025/2026. A final year SpR on the cardiothoracic surgery program, he will take up a position as the clinical fellow in paediatric cardiovascular surgery at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital.

Dr Richard Steevens’ Scholarship 2025 Dr Aoife Murray 1-year clinical fellowship in Advanced Spasticity and Neuro-Rehabilitation in the Oxford Centre of Enablement, a centre of excellence for comprehensive spasticity care

Meet Dr Aoife Murray, the next of our #DrRichardSteevensScholarship recipients. She will complete a 1-year clinical fellowship in Advanced Spasticity and Neuro-Rehabilitation in the Oxford Centre of Enablement, a centre of excellence for comprehensive spasticity care. #NCHD