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Claim your free Affiliate Membership of RCSI
 
 

RCSI is pleased to advise that all NCHD’s who are enrolled in the Continuous Professional Development Support Scheme 2026-2027 may avail of free Affiliate Membership of RCSI 

 
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NEWS & EVENTS
 
 
Applications now open – Leadership micro-credential for NCHDs
Funding Available for NCHDs
 

Leadership micro credential developed for NCHDs in Surgery and Emergency Medicine

 
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Listen Now - Latest episode of our RCSI Beyond the Theatre podcast
 

The Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland is delighted to announce that the latest episode of our RCSI Beyond the Theatre podcast featuring world-renowned Robotic Surgeon Dr James Porter, Chief Medical Officer, Robotics and Digital Technologies at Medtronic and Medical Director for Robotic Surgery at Swedish Medical Centre and Providence St. Joseph Health in Seattle, Washington.

 
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Sit the MRCS Part A examinations with the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
January 2027
 

Why you should consider sitting the MRCS Part A with the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland?

 
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Please Share - RCSI CPD Support Scheme 2026/27 intake
Enrolment Closing Soon
 

The Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland are pleased to announce that our CPD Support Scheme Programme is open for NCHDs in Surgery and Emergency Medicine within Ireland. Enrolment will be closing on 30 September 2026. 

 
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Register Today - VTE Together Conference 2026
5 & 6 October 2026, Croke Park
 

The VTE Together Conference taking place on 5 & 6 October 2026 is suitable for all Emergency Medicine NCHDs

 
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Register your interest for September 2027 intake
RCSI Intermediate Surgical Principles and Practice Certificate 
 

The RCSI Intermediate Surgical Principles and Practice Certificate (ISPP) is your surgical pathway to transitioning from a Surgical SHO to becoming a well-rounded Registrar. Register your interest for September 2027 intake now. 

 
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RCSI expands global surgical training network with new centres in Egypt and India
 

RCSI has expanded its international surgical education network with the establishment of two new Basic Surgical Skills (BSS) centres in Egypt and India, strengthening access to high-quality surgical training across both regions

 
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Applications now open – Clinicians as Educators Micro-credential
5 teaching days over 8 Weeks Online Micro-credential - January to March 2027
 

Gain essential skills and knowledge to enhance your teaching skills as a clinician – Clinicians as Educators – Effective Teaching Skills (Micro-credential) - Open to a wide range of healthcare professionals 

 
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Applications now open - Healthcare Change and Quality Improvement
Flexible and Hybrid Micro-credential – January 2027 intake 
 

Gain essential skills and knowledge in Quality Improvement, Healthcare Change and Lean Healthcare to develop reflective practice skills that facilitate collaborative working with diverse stakeholders to achieve improvements in practice - Open to a wide range of healthcare professionals 

 
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Confirm your place today - MRCS Part B, Dublin Ireland – February 2027
Applications Now Open
 

Please note that spaces are available for MRCS Part B OSCE in RCSI, Dublin, and will close on 20 November 2026. 

 
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RCSI CPD Team at the 51st Annual Sir Peter Freyer Surgical Symposium - University of Galway
4 & 5 September 2026
 

The Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland was delighted to attend the 51st Annual Sir Peter Freyer Surgical Symposium last Friday and Saturday at the University of Galway. It was great to meet many RCSI Fellows & Members, Medical Students, Surgical Trainees, NCHD’s and Consultants.

 
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Calling all NCHD's - Register Today – RCSI Millin Meeting 2026
Friday, 13 November 2026
 

Please note that RCSI’s established RCSI Millin Meeting which will take place on Friday, 13 November 2026. The theme for this year’s RCSI Millin Meeting is “Research and Innovation in Surgery”. 

 
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HRB funds two international surgical trials supported by RCSI National Surgical Research Support Centre
RCSI National Surgical Research Support Centre
 

The Health Research Board (HRB) has awarded funding for two international surgical studies through its Investigator-Led Clinical Trials (ILCT) Programme, marking the first time surgical trials have been supported by the HRB. Both awards were secured in collaboration with the RCSI National Surgical Research Support Centre (NSRSC)

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Welcoming RCSI Surgical Society Medical Students to the RCSI Robotic Surgery Training and Research Centre
 

We were delighted to welcome RCSI Surgical Society medical students to the RCSI Robotic Surgery Training and Research Centre for a day of hands-on learning and discovery.

 
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My Health RCSI: 2026-27 programme
 

The latest MyHealth RCSI 2026-27 programme is returning this autumn, with a new season of free in-person events, online episodes and podcasts designed to bring you the latest health and medical breakthroughs on the topics that matter most to you.

 
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Take Part - EM NCHD Wellbeing Free Resource
 

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Emergency Medicine NCHDs signed up to our RCSI CPD Support Scheme will receive exclusive access to our EM Wellbeing Free Resource

 

To receive access, sign up to our RCSI CPD Support Scheme and fill out the form below:

 

https://forms.cloud.microsoft/e/8xgMbhEBcr

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Register Today for free – The Surgeon Show
Friday, 19 February 2027 - Business Design Centre, London
 

The Surgeon Show brings together consultant surgeons, healthcare executives, senior clinicians, academics, leaders, policymakers and innovators to discuss the ideas, technologies and leadership shaping the future of surgical care.

 
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Follow our RCSI CPD LinkedIn Channel for Updates
Calling all NCHDs - Follow our LinkedIn Page
 

Follow our RCSI Continuous Professional Development LinkedIn Channel dedicated to NCHDs in Surgery and Emergency Medicine’s career development.

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In this issue
Claim your free Affiliate Membership of RCSI
 
 
Upcoming Courses in Sugery and Emergency Medicine
 
 
RCSI Continuous Professional Development Brochure - Out Now
 
 
Self-paced Online Courses Available to you
 
 
CPD Course Spotlight - Procedural Sedation and Analgesia
 
 
NCHD Spotlight Series - RCSI CPD Support Scheme Newsletter
 
 
Applications now open – Leadership micro-credential for NCHDs
 
 
Listen Now - Latest episode of our RCSI Beyond the Theatre podcast
 
 
Sit the MRCS Part A examinations with the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
 
 
Please Share - RCSI CPD Support Scheme 2026/27 intake
 
 
Register Today - VTE Together Conference 2026
 
 
Register your interest for September 2027 intake
 
 
RCSI expands global surgical training network with new centres in Egypt and India
 
 
Applications now open – Clinicians as Educators Micro-credential
 
 
Applications now open - Healthcare Change and Quality Improvement
 
 
Confirm your place today - MRCS Part B, Dublin Ireland – February 2027
 
 
RCSI CPD Team at the 51st Annual Sir Peter Freyer Surgical Symposium - University of Galway
 
 
Calling all NCHD's - Register Today – RCSI Millin Meeting 2026
 
 
HRB funds two international surgical trials supported by RCSI National Surgical Research Support Centre
 
 
Welcoming RCSI Surgical Society Medical Students to the RCSI Robotic Surgery Training and Research Centre
 
 
My Health RCSI: 2026-27 programme
 
 
Take Part - EM NCHD Wellbeing Free Resource
 
 
Register Today for free – The Surgeon Show
 
 
Follow our RCSI CPD LinkedIn Channel for Updates
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