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Advanced Critical Care Echocardiography Course – Beaumont Hospital

Friday, 13 February, 2026

An Advanced Critical Care Echocardiography Course will take place in Beaumont Hospital on the 23rd April 2026 . Venue: RCSI Smurfit Building, Beaumont Hospital, Dublin9. For further information, or to register, please contact TTE@beaumont.ie. Further details here

Advanced Mechanical Ventilation Course – Galway

Thursday, 12 February, 2026

There is an Advanced Mechanical Ventilation Course in Galway on 12th June 2026 Venue: Simulation Centre, Galway University Hospital For further enquiries, please email anaesthesia.guh@hse.ie Further details here

Euro ELSO 2026

Wednesday, 11 February, 2026

The European Extra Corporeal Life Support conference is being held in Dublin this year from 6th-9th May. Details and registration can be found at euroelso-congress.com

Critical Care Reviews Meeting

Wednesday, 11 February, 2026

Registration is open for the Critical Care Reviews Meeting 2026. There is an incredibly strong programme this year, stretching across the entire range of critical care, from the ED to ICU to post-ICU. In addition

St James Hospital Advanced Echo Course

Friday, 6 February, 2026

St James are running their yearly advanced echo course on 17th &18th April 2026 Flyer below for details.

Dean’s Message December 2025

Wednesday, 10 December, 2025

Dean’s Message Dec 10th 2025 I am writing to update you on JFICMI developments during 2025. It has been another successful and productive year for the Joint Faculty and I would like to thank the

ICU Courses in the New Year 2026

Wednesday, 10 December, 2025

Please see below details of upcoming courses of interest to doctors working and/or training in intensive care medicine. 1) ESICM Intensive Care Fundamentals Course, Tallaght University Hospital, 23-24th January 2026. Further details and application at

Fellowships in Paediatric Critical Care Medicine July 2026 – Applications now OPEN

Tuesday, 2 December, 2025

Post CSCST Advanced Clinical Fellowship Fellowship in Paediatric Critical Care Medicine July 2026 Applications Open Applications are invited for Post CSCST Fellowship in Paediatric Critical Care Medicine commencing July 2026 Applicant must: Have achieved CSCST

FUSIC Heart Course Beaumont

Saturday, 20 September, 2025

Beuamont hospital are running a FUSIC Heart course on Friday 13th November 2025 Details in flyer below

Updated National Standards for Adult Critical Care Services

Friday, 5 September, 2025

The National Standards for Adult Critical Care Services have been revised as of September 2025. The latest update introduces specific criteria for critical care units operating within Model 3 hospitals. Find the updated document within

Mater Critical Care Echo Course

Thursday, 4 September, 2025

The Mater are running their long established 2 day echo course on Thursday 13th and Friday 14th November in the Pillar Centre in the Mater Hospital. This course is a mixture of lectures, hands on scanning

Level 1 Echo Course Cork

Monday, 25 August, 2025

As part of the ICSI Autumn Meeting in Cork there will be a level 1 echo course on Friday 7th November. See details in flyer below  

Applications Open – Specialist Training in Intensive Care Medicine

Tuesday, 19 August, 2025

Applications are invited for Training Posts for the National Training Programme in Intensive Care Medicine: Clinical Fellowship (Year One) in Intensive Care Medicine & Advanced Clinical Fellow (Year Two) Post CSCST posts in Intensive Care

Level 1 Focused Echo Course SJH

Tuesday, 29 July, 2025

St James Hospital are running a level 1 Echo course on 20th September 2025. Details in flyer below

JFICMI Board Statement on International Conflicts

Tuesday, 22 July, 2025

The Joint Faculty of Intensive Care Medicine of Ireland expresses deep concern and distress at the escalating violence in conflict zones, as well as the attacks on healthcare workers and facilities, the delays in the

Dean’s Message June 2025

Thursday, 19 June, 2025

Dean’s Message June 19th 2025 As the current round of clinical rotations draws to a close, and with school holidays just around the corner, it is a busy time of the year for the Joint

Procedures Course Europe

Wednesday, 28 May, 2025

The Procedures Course is a long running cadaveric course ran under the auspices of the Alfred Hospital in Europe. Details below. Website for information and registration.

EGLS Course Cork 11th & 12th September 2025

Wednesday, 28 May, 2025

EGLS is a basic echo course that has been running in Ireland for several years Further info and registration available on their website

In memory of Professor Rinaldo Bellomo

Thursday, 8 May, 2025

It is with deep sadness that the Joint Faculty received the news about the passing of Professor Rinaldo Bellomo in Australia, an international leading light in intensive care medicine and nephrology. He was an exemplar

Dear all Q1 is always a busy time for the Joint Faculty as we plan for the year ahead and so far, 2025 has been no exception. Regarding our training posts, we have recently completed

This two day workshop developed and run by leading ICU researchers will introduce to the concepts of: ● Research process ● Research question ● Literature review ● Ethics ● Research protocol This course is aimed

Applications are sought for Clinical Fellow posts (Year 1 HST) & Advanced Clinical Fellow posts (Year 2 HST) in Intensive Care Medicine commencing July 2025: Applications for Clinical Fellow posts (Year 1 HST) will be

Fellowship of the Joint Faculty of Intensive Care Medicine of Ireland (FJFICMI) 2025

Monday, 13 January, 2025

Applications now open Application opens Application closes Trial date Exam date Location Fee 09.00-10.00 10.30-11.30 09.00-10.30 11.30-13.30 13 January 2025 12 February 2025 17 April 2025 24 April 2025 Online €500   Key dates –

Dear All, As the year draws to a close, I want to take this opportunity to extend warm wishes to you and your loved ones for the festive season. Whether you are spending time with