RCSI launches Ireland’s first National Robotic Surgery Curriculum
RCSI has launched Ireland’s first National Robotic Surgery Curriculum, supported by a €2.3m investment and designed to standardise robotic surgical training nationwide.
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Irish Emergency Departments achieve Bronze status in RCEM GreenED sustainability programme
Four Irish emergency care sites have achieved Bronze status in the RCEM GreenED accreditation programme, highlighting progress in sustainable emergency medicine.
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RCSI Study Links Social Media Use, Sexting and Body Dissatisfaction to Poor Mental Health in Irish Teenagers
A major RCSI study surveying more than 4,000 Irish teenagers has found that heavy social media use, body dissatisfaction and engagement in sexting behaviours are strongly associated with poorer mental health and higher risk of self-harm, particularly among girls. Published in the Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine, the research offers valuable insights for national policy, education and prevention strategies.
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Irish College of Ophthalmologists Winter Meeting 2025 Focuses on Advances in Neuro-ophthalmology
The Irish College of Ophthalmologists Winter Meeting took place at RCSI on 21 November 2025, featuring expert-led sessions on neuro-ophthalmology, optic neuritis, optic neuropathies, neuro-imaging and the Annual Montgomery Lecture delivered by Professor Anthony King on the research journey in advanced glaucoma.
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Largest HIV Clinic in Ireland reduces unscheduled walk-ins by 5% thanks to college project
St James’s Hospital and SETU’s Higher Diploma in Operational Excellence in Healthcare has delivered measurable improvements at Ireland’s largest HIV clinic, including a 5 percent reduction in unscheduled walk-ins and shorter patient waiting times.
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RCSI welcomes publication of National Clinical Guidance for Elective Care Facilities
The Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) has welcomed the publication by the HSE of the National Clinical Guidance for the Elective Care Facilities (November 2025), a comprehensive resource designed to support healthcare professionals in delivering safe, high-quality, and efficient elective surgical care.
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RCSI launches landmark report on supporting surgeons at the 2025 Millin Meeting
RCSI has announced a landmark report, Supporting Surgeons in Ireland, at the 2025 Millin Meeting. The publication reviews existing supports for surgeons and trainees and sets out key recommendations on mentorship, leadership development, communication and CPD, with the aim of future-proofing the surgical workforce and sustaining excellence in patient care.
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