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PRESS RELEASE ICGP attend Joint Oireachtas Committee on Assisted Dying

Irish College of General Practitioners presents before the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Assisted Dying today (28 November), in relation to safeguarding medical professionals. ICGP shares perspectives of members on safeguarding both patients and medical professionals...

PRESS RELEASE GPs urge public to get vaccinated as respiratory illnesses rise

GPs urge public to get their winter vaccines as incidence of respiratory illness grows.  Free vaccines available for target groups for COVID-19, adult 'flu and needle-free nasal childhood 'flu.  GPs remind public that antibiotics do not work for flu symptoms. ...

PRESS RELEASE Highest ever number of applications for GP Training programme

  Highest ever number of applications for GP training places for 2024 Training programme.  1311 applications received by closing date.  350 places will be filled on the 2024 Training programme, a record increase of 20% on last year’s intake.  Embargo 0100 hours...

PRESS RELEASE Over 300 GPs attend Autumn Conference in Galway

Dr Rita Doyle presented with Gertrude Ronan Foundation Award at Autumn meeting of ICGP Over 300 GPs attended conference with a range of presentations on clinical issues from dementia to anxiety and sports injuries. (17th October 2023) The one-day Autumn Conference of...

PRESS RELEASE Theme of “Positive Health in General Practice” at Autumn conference

GPs discuss management of anxiety and dementia in practice, at Autumn conference in Galway tomorrow (Saturday 14th October).   Theme of “Positive Health in General Practice” emphasises that the definition of Health is multi-dimensional.   (Fri 13 Oct 23) The one-day...

PRESS RELEASE Highest ever number of GP Training Places in 2024 Programme

Applications open for the 2024 GP Training programme today (2nd October 2023).  Highest ever number of GP training places on offer for 2024 reflects growing demand for GPs all over the country.  The ICGP will offer 350 places on the 2024 Training programme, a record...

PRESS RELEASE Pre-Budget Submission calls for infrastructure & mental health supports

Irish College of General Practitioners’ Pre-Budget Submission calls for greater resources to build bigger GP practices in urban areas, and infrastructure for rural practices.  ICGP urges Government to make mental health a budgetary priority to enable sessional...

ICGP Implements New Online Research Ethics Submission System

  Issued by the Irish College of General Practitioners (ICGP) Tuesday, July 18 2023.   ICGP implements new online Research Ethics Submission system The Irish College of General Practitioners (ICGP) has announced a new streamlined online Research Ethics...

PRESS RELEASE Dr Deirdre Collins appointed as Chair of ICGP Board

Irish College of General Practitioners welcomes new Chairperson of Board, Dr Deirdre Collins, at in-person Board meeting.   The Irish College of General Practitioners (ICGP) is the professional body for general practice in Ireland. The ICGP is the representative...

PRESS RELEASE New Quick Reference Guide for Depression launched

New Guide for management of depression for GPs launched today (Wed 14th June) by Minister of State with responsibility for Mental Health and Older People, Mary Butler TD.  Quick Reference Guide from the Irish College of General Practitioners is a valuable and...

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