KEY HIGHLIGHTS
 
Trainee Spotlight: Ms Arielle Pierre, ST5 Trainee in the Colorectal Department
 

Ms Arielle Pierre, ST5 Trainee in the Colorectal Department at University Hospital Waterford gives us insight into the surgical training programme, her current colorectal surgery career, and life outside of surgery.

 

 
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Core Surgical Training Update: 2025 Intake
 

The Core Surgical Training Programme continues to go from strength to strength, reflecting our ongoing commitment to training the next generation of skilled, compassionate, and patient-focused surgeons.

 
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Registrations now open – RCSI Millin Meeting 2025 
 

Please note that registrations are now open for RCSI’s established RCSI Millin Meeting which will take place on Friday, 14 November 2025. 

 
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100 surgical trainees take part in 13th annual RCSI Surgical Bootcamp
 

100 surgical trainees have taken part in the 13th annual Surgical Bootcamp which took place at the RCSI National Surgical and Clinical Skills Centre. The intensive course immersed the surgical trainees in the technical and non-technical skills they will need as they begin their practice as surgeons.

 
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Call for Abstracts Now Open - RCSI Millin Meeting 2025
 

The RCSI National Surgical Research Support Centre (NSRSC) will host the Millin meeting Research symposium to share its vision for shaping the future of surgical research in Ireland. 

 
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NEWS and EVENTS
 
 
The 5th National Human Factors in Patient Safety Conference
Friday, 26 September 2025
 

The 5th National Human Factors in Patient Safety conference will bring together a community of Human Factors in Patient Safety advocates across Ireland and abroad. Don’t miss the opportunity to gain valuable knowledge and insights from Human Factors experts. 

 
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Applications Closing Today - September 2025 intake
Online PG Diploma in Human Factors in Patient Safety
 

Applications for our online PG Diploma/MSc in Human Factors in Patient Safety will close today, on 6 August. Our flexible programme is open to all professionals involved in healthcare.

 
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Please share with your network: CPD Support Scheme 2025/26
 

Please note that enrolment for our 2025/26 CPD Support Scheme is now open.

 
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Interested in Robotic Surgery News, Events and Courses
Robotic Surgery News, Events and Courses
 

Register your interest with the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland today to join our global robotic surgery community.

 
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XXXIV Waterford Surgical October Meeting (WSOM)
Saturday, 11 October 2025
 

We are delighted to announce that abstract submissions are now open for the XXXIV Waterford Surgical October Meeting (WSOM), which will take place on Saturday, 11th October 2025 at the Health Sciences Building, South East Technological University (SETU), Cork Road, Waterford.

 
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50th Sir Peter Freyer Memorial Lecture & Surgical Symposium
 

The 50th Sir Peter Freyer Memorial Lecture & Surgical Symposium is taking place Friday 5, and Saturday 6 September 2025.

 
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In this issue
Trainee Spotlight: Ms Arielle Pierre, ST5 Trainee in the Colorectal Department
 
 
Core Surgical Training Update: 2025 Intake
 
 
Registrations now open – RCSI Millin Meeting 2025 
 
 
100 surgical trainees take part in 13th annual RCSI Surgical Bootcamp
 
 
Call for Abstracts Now Open - RCSI Millin Meeting 2025
 
 
Surgical Trauma Training Programme
 
 
The 5th National Human Factors in Patient Safety Conference
 
 
Applications Closing Today - September 2025 intake
 
 
Please share with your network: CPD Support Scheme 2025/26
 
 
Interested in Robotic Surgery News, Events and Courses
 
 
XXXIV Waterford Surgical October Meeting (WSOM)
 
 
50th Sir Peter Freyer Memorial Lecture & Surgical Symposium
Contact Us
If you would like to contact the Faculty of Surgical Trainers please do so at surgicaltrainers@rcsi.ie