CPD-SS NEWS
 
Supporting your development as a Surgical NCHD in Ireland
Expressions of Interest for September 2026 intake now open
 
 

Looking to enhance your career development as a Surgical NCHD in Ireland? Register your Interest for our September 2026 intake for our Basic/Intermediate Surgical Principles and Practice programmes. 

 
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Take Part in a 1 minute Social Media Survey
Calling all NCHDs
 
 

We are inviting NCHDs to take part in a brief social media survey designed to better understand which platforms NCHDs engage with online. The survey takes approximately one minute to complete and is anonymous.

 
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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 2025-2026 may avail of free Affiliate Membership of RCSI 

 
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NEWS & EVENTS
 
 
Calling all NCHD's - The 6th National Human Factors in Patient Safety Conference
Early Bird Closing Friday, 17 April
 

Limited tickets available for our National Human Factors in Patient Safety Conference which will take place on Friday, 22 May 2026 at RCSI Dublin and online. 

 
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Applications now open - MRCS Part A September 2026
Closing: Wednesday, 1 July 2026
 

Please note applications to sit the MRCS Part A in September 2026 with RCSI is now open. Claim your MRCS Resources benefits today and join our global community.

 
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Social Media for Doctors - 23 April 2026
Register Today - Online Course
 

This course for anyone who would like to explore the opportunities and challenges of using social media in healthcare, including as a mass communication tool during infectious disease epidemics.

 
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Applications now open – Master of Surgery (MCh) by Module
September 2026 intake
 

Applications for both our Master of Surgery (MCh) by Module FT and PT programmes are now open and will close on Monday, 18 May 2026.

 
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Episode 7 Out Now – RCSI Safe and Sound - Liam Chadwick PhD
RCSI Safe and Sound Podcast
 

RCSI is delighted to announce that Episode 7 of our RCSI Safe and Sound Podcast featuring Liam Chadwick PhD, Senior Lecturer, RCSI & Chief Engineer/CTO, 1Unit is OUT NOW.

 
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Confirm your place today - MRCS Part B, Dublin Ireland – October 2026
Applications Close 24 July 2026
 

Please note that spaces are still available for MRCS Part B OSCE in RCSI, Dublin. 

 
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Casting Workshop
✨RCSI CPD Spotlights
 

We recently ran our Casting Workshop, which is a part of our full suite of 160+ courses suited towards NCHD’s in Surgery and Emergency Medicine which took place on Monday, 13 April 2026. 

 
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Calling all NCHDs - Short Robotic Surgery Questionnaire
Take Part in a Short Questionnaire
 

This questionnaire aims to assess the current experience of surgical NCHDs with regards to robotic surgery in Ireland, the perceived impact of robotic surgery on surgical training and future training expectations. 

 

Complete Here

 
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Consensus Statement on the Ethical Disposal of Nitrous Oxide
 

As clinical experts and principal users of medical nitrous oxide, the College of Anaesthesiologists of Ireland, the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, and the Institute of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists strongly recommend the timely adoption of currently available technologies that enable the ethical disposal of returned nitrous oxide cylinders

 
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Free Event - MyHealth RCSI
Your Healthy Heart
 

Join RCSI for a special in‑person event on Wednesday, 22 April 2026 where we break down the realities of heart health in a way that’s friendly, practical and easy-to-understand. 

 
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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.

Follow Here

 
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Register Today - From Prevention to Personalised Care: BRCC Cancer Conference
21 May 2026
 

Join us on Thursday, 21 May for an engaging programme focused on advancing outcomes and shaping the future of oncology care.

 
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Save the Date - National Healthcare Outcomes Conference
Tuesday, 21 April 2026
 

Innovation for Better Health Outcomes: Shaping the Future of Healthcare

 
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RCSI Medical Professionalism – #MedProf26 Hybrid Conference
Online and in person conference at RCSI, Dublin
 

The RCSI Centre for Professionalism in Medicine and Health Sciences, supported by the Medical Protection Society and Bon Secours Health System, is pleased to announce the annual #MedProf26 Conference, taking place on 15th May 2026.

 

Register for MedProf 26 Here

 
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6th Annual University Hospital Waterford Video Surgery Webinar - Call for Abstracts
 

University Hospital Waterford are hosting their 6th Annual Video Surgery Webinar will take place on Friday 5 June 2026 @ 6.30p.m.

 
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Register today - VAST Facilitator Course
17 - 19 September 2026
 

Register today - VAST Facilitator Course - 17 - 19 September 2026

 
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In this issue
Supporting your development as a Surgical NCHD in Ireland
 
 
Take Part in a 1 minute Social Media Survey
 
 
Claim your free Affiliate Membership of RCSI
 
 
Upcoming Courses
 
 
Self-paced Online Courses Available to you
 
 
CPD Course Spotlight - Basic Laparoscopy - Friday, 1 May
 
 
Brand-New RCSI CPD Support Scheme Course Finder
 
 
Faculty Spotlight - Dr Mustafa Mehmood
 
 
Calling all NCHD's - The 6th National Human Factors in Patient Safety Conference
 
 
Applications now open - MRCS Part A September 2026
 
 
Social Media for Doctors - 23 April 2026
 
 
Applications now open – Master of Surgery (MCh) by Module
 
 
Episode 7 Out Now – RCSI Safe and Sound - Liam Chadwick PhD
 
 
Confirm your place today - MRCS Part B, Dublin Ireland – October 2026
 
 
Casting Workshop
 
 
Calling all NCHDs - Short Robotic Surgery Questionnaire
 
 
Consensus Statement on the Ethical Disposal of Nitrous Oxide
 
 
Free Event - MyHealth RCSI
 
 
Follow our RCSI CPD LinkedIn Channel for Updates
 
 
Register Today - From Prevention to Personalised Care: BRCC Cancer Conference
 
 
Save the Date - National Healthcare Outcomes Conference
 
 
RCSI Medical Professionalism – #MedProf26 Hybrid Conference
 
 
6th Annual University Hospital Waterford Video Surgery Webinar - Call for Abstracts
 
 
Register today - VAST Facilitator Course
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