Jan 17, 2023 | Press Releases
Irish College of General Practitioners welcomes publication of new ESRI research on the extension of free GP care to all in 2026 but warns it is unrealistic to expect free GP care for all by then due to lack of GP capacity and infrastructure. ICGP warns that many GP...
Dec 13, 2022 | Press Releases
The Irish College of General Practitioners highlights the scale of GP workforce crisis at Oireachtas Joint Committee on Health. ICGP has commenced a Non-EU Rural GP Initiative to augment rural GP workforce. The Irish College is the professional body for general...
Dec 7, 2022 | Press Releases
Irish College of General Practitioners marks a significant milestone in GP Training with the official opening of a new facility for Cork GP Training Scheme at St Mary’s Health Campus in Gurranabraher. Enhanced new learning environment for GPs coincides with expansion...
Nov 21, 2022 | Press Releases, Uncategorized
Irish College of General Practitioners receives record number of applications for 2023 Training Programme.. Numbers show increasing popularity of General Practice as a career choice. (21st November 2022) The Irish College of General Practitioners, the professional...
Oct 15, 2022 | Press Releases
Irish College of General Practitioners proposes 10 potential solutions to the growing shortage of GPs, in a comprehensive Discussion Paper called “Shaping the Future of General Practice.” ICGP Research shows Budget 2023 extension of free GP cards could lead to 640,000...
Oct 9, 2022 | Press Releases
On World Mental Health Day, (Oct 10th), Irish College of General Practitioners calls for structured twice-yearly GP visits for people with enduring mental illness to help reduce high levels of physical illness and mortality rates. (Embargo 7am Monday 10th October) ...