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We are delighted to invite you to Intensive Care Medicine Grand Rounds, on Thursday 11th of April at 6pm. Fortnightly lectures will be delivered by Consultants in Intensive Care Medicine, by visiting experts and thought

Videos from 2024 Supervisor of training day

Tuesday, 26 March, 2024

The JFICMI Supervisors of Training Seminar 2024 took place on February 23rd 2024 All consultants/trainees registered with the JFICMI were invited Lectures and group discussions about JFICMI Training Curriculum, Workplace-based Assessments, Feedback in the workplace

We are delighted to invite you to Intensive Care Medicine Grand Rounds, on Thursday 14th of March at 6pm. Fortnightly lectures will be delivered by Consultants in Intensive Care Medicine, by visiting experts and thought

The Joint Faculty of Intensive Care Medicine of Ireland is running a one-day course on the Management of Brain Death & Organ Donation. The aim of this course is to help clinicians remain optimally skilled

2024 JFICMI Supervisors of Training Seminar

Thursday, 22 February, 2024

The JFICMI Supervisors of Training Seminar 2024 will take place onFebruary 23rd between 2pm and 5pm. The seminar will take place on Zoom, and a link can be obtained by contacting jficmi@coa.ie All consultants/trainees registered

The FJFICMI Preparatory Course will run from Monday Feb 26th to Friday March 1st 2024. There will be a days rest from the course on Wednesday 28th February. To apply, please return the following form

The Irish Critical Care Clinical Trials Group Scientific Meeting will take place on Thursday 1st February 2024 in College Hall, RCSI, York Street, Dublin 2. Please find below the Programme of this event for your

Limerick Level 1 Echo Course

Tuesday, 30 January, 2024

BSE and ICS endorsed practical course designed specifically to support individuals who plan to complete the BSE’s level 1 accreditation or ICS FUSIC Heart accreditation. Friday March 1st 2024 See flyer below for more details

The third series of ICM grand rounds returned on Thursday 31st Aug at 6PM. Fortnightly lectures will be delivered by Consultants in Intensive Care Medicine, by visiting experts and thought leaders in the field, and

National Critical Care Tracheostomy Day

Wednesday, 17 January, 2024

A full day symposium on care of the patient with a tracheostomy. Providing education with a focus on multidisciplinary care, best practice and insight from experts in the field. Includes state of the art lectures,

Fortnightly lectures will be delivered by Consultants in Intensive Care Medicine, by visiting experts and thought leaders in the field, and by mentored Intensive Care Medicine fellows. ICM Grand Rounds are designed to facilitate up-to-date

Irish Critical Care Clinical Trials Group Meeting

Wednesday, 10 January, 2024

The Irish Critical Care Clinical Trials Group will be holding their inaugural scientific meeting on 1st February. If you’re interested in Critical Care Research this is a great opportunity to present and listen to critical

Fellowship of the Joint Faculty of Intensive Care Medicine of Ireland (FJFICMI) Applications open on the Monday 8th January and close on Friday 10th February. Written exam – 18th April 2024 Clinical exam – 30th

Fortnightly lectures will be delivered by Consultants in Intensive Care Medicine, by visiting experts and thought leaders in the field, and by mentored Intensive Care Medicine fellows. ICM Grand Rounds are designed to facilitate up-to-date

The third series of ICM grand rounds returned on Thursday 31st Aug at 6PM. Fortnightly lectures will be delivered by Consultants in Intensive Care Medicine, by visiting experts and thought leaders in the field, and

The third series of ICM grand rounds returned on Thursday 31st Aug at 6PM. Fortnightly lectures will be delivered by Consultants in Intensive Care Medicine, by visiting experts and thought leaders in the field, and

The third series of ICM grand rounds returned on Thursday 31st Aug at 6PM. Fortnightly lectures will be delivered by Consultants in Intensive Care Medicine, by visiting experts and thought leaders in the field, and

Dublin ECLS Meeting

Tuesday, 17 October, 2023

The Mater Hospital and Children’s Health Ireland at Crumlin are running their annual ECLS meeting. The date is November 21st 2023. This will be a hybrid meeting with both in person and virtual attendance options.

The third series of ICM grand rounds returned on Thursday 31st Aug at 6PM. Fortnightly lectures will be delivered by Consultants in Intensive Care Medicine, by visiting experts and thought leaders in the field, and

Fellowships in Paediatric Critical Care Medicine July 2024 – Applications OPEN

Monday, 9 October, 2023

Post CSCST Advanced Clinical Fellowship Fellowships in Paediatric Critical Care Medicine July 2024 Applications Open Applications are invited for Training Posts for: Post CSCST Fellowship in Paediatric Critical Care Medicine – Commencing July 2024 Applicants

Training Posts for the National Training Programme in Intensive Care Medicine: Applications Extended until Fri September 15th.

Friday, 8 September, 2023

Clinical Fellowship (Year One) in Intensive Care Medicine & Advanced Clinical Fellow (Year Two) Post CSCST posts in Intensive Care Medicine Posts commencing July 2024: Clinical Fellowship (Year One) in Intensive Care Medicine applicants must:

Mater Basic Critical Care Echo Course

Thursday, 7 September, 2023

Please find attached course information and application form to attend the Basic Critical Care Echocardiography Course at the Mater Misericordiae. The course takes place at The Pillar Centre at the Mater Hospital on Wednesday and

Save the Date: ICM Grand Rounds is returning on Thursday 31st August.

Thursday, 24 August, 2023

The third series of IICM Grand Rounds is returning on Thursday 31st August at 6pm. Fortnightly lectures will be delivered by Consultants in Intensive Care Medicine, by visiting experts and thought leaders in the field,

The second series of ICM grand rounds returned on Thursday 23rd February at 6PM. Fortnightly lectures will be delivered by Consultants in Intensive Care Medicine, by visiting experts and thought leaders in the field, and

The second series of ICM grand rounds returned on Thursday 23rd February at 6PM. Fortnightly lectures will be delivered by Consultants in Intensive Care Medicine, by visiting experts and thought leaders in the field, and

The second series of ICM grand rounds returned on Thursday 23rd February at 6PM. Fortnightly lectures will be delivered by Consultants in Intensive Care Medicine, by visiting experts and thought leaders in the field, and

The second series of ICM grand rounds returned on Thursday 23rd February at 6PM. Fortnightly lectures will be delivered by Consultants in Intensive Care Medicine, by visiting experts and thought leaders in the field, and

The second series of ICM grand rounds returns on Thursday 23rd February at 6PM. Fortnightly lectures will be delivered by Consultants in Intensive Care Medicine, by visiting experts and thought leaders in the field, and

FJFICMI Preparatory Course

Monday, 27 February, 2023

The FJFICMI Preparatory Course will run from Feb 28th to March 3rd 2023. To apply, please return the following form to jficmi@coa.ie. Preparatory-Course-Application-Form-2023 (1)

Intensive Care Medicine Grand Rounds

Wednesday, 22 February, 2023

The second series of ICM grand rounds returns on Thursday 23rd February at 6PM. Fortnightly lectures will be delivered by Consultants in Intensive Care Medicine, by visiting experts and thought leaders in the field, and

Echo Guided Life Support Workshop 13th & 14th April

Tuesday, 14 February, 2023

EGLS Ireland are hosting a one day workshop at Beaumont Hospital on the 13th & 14th April 2023. This course is accredited for 9 CPD points. For further information on registration, contact https://eglsireland.com/. EGLS Beaumont

FUSIC HD Ultrasound Accreditation

Friday, 4 June, 2021

FUSIC is the the current paradigm for basic echo and ultrasound accreditation developed by the UK Intensive Care Society. They have recently developed and published on a more advanced echo and haemodynamics accreditation pathway suitable

An interview with Dr Dermot Phelan, founding member of JFICMI

Tuesday, 18 May, 2021

Dr Dermot Phelan was one of the first Consultant Intensivists in Ireland and among others played a leading role in the development of Intensive Care as a specialty in Ireland.  Recently we interviewed him on

Training with the JFICMI

Thursday, 4 March, 2021

Below is a short video with the director of training, Brian Marsh, providing an overview of the current structure, governance and funding of ICM training in Ireland For more information visit the training page The

Critical Care Capacity expansion and COVID 19

Tuesday, 23 February, 2021

The critical care representative organisations (ICSI/JFICMI/CCP/CAI/AAGBI and IACCN) have been  highlighting with Government the dearth of critical care bed capacity in Ireland – 6/100,000 population versus the European average of 11.5/100,000  plus the corresponding shortage

What is the JFICMI?

Tuesday, 23 February, 2021

Watch this recently recorded interview former Dean of the faculty, John Bates, Consultant in Intensive Care and Anaesthesia in Galway University Hospital.

Dr Ross Freebairn of Hawke’s bay, New Zealand is an international leader in ICM education and is a past president of the CICM (ANZ). He has visited Ireland on many occasions, spoken at meetings, conducted

Intensive Care Specialist Register

Sunday, 21 February, 2021

The work on assessing applications referred to us by the Medical Council in ‘populating‘ the specialist register continues and at this stage approximately 40 consultants and senior fellows have been recommended for admission to the specialist

Education including COVID-19

Sunday, 21 February, 2021

The Joint Faculty’s teaching module which gives an expert overview and a detailed, practical guide to specific elements of COVID 19 patient management e.g.  CPAP, Proning, Intubation, Suction, Surgery, CPR etc  continues and was updated in January

Watch: National Intensive Care COVID Research & Scientific Conference

Friday, 31 July, 2020

To view the public session from the National Intensive Care COVID Research & Scientific Conference click here. The National COVID Research and Scientific meeting took place on Saturday September 5th . Hosted by The Intensive

Summer Update 2020

Monday, 8 June, 2020

Critical Care Capacity expansion and COVID 19: The critical care representative organisations (ICSI/JFICMI/CCP/CAI/AAGBI and IACCN) have written an open letter to all political parties to seek an increase in critical care capacity in Ireland sufficient

National Standards Paediatric Critical Care Medicine 2020

Thursday, 4 June, 2020

National Standards Paediatric Critical Care Medicine 2020  

Minimum Standards for Adult Critical Care Services

Tuesday, 2 June, 2020

Minimum Standards for Adult Critical Care Services  

    Guidance for continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) in the Intensive Care management of patients during SARS-2-Covid-19 pandemic

    Thursday, 14 May, 2020

    Guidance for continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) in the Intensive Care management of patients during the SARS-2-Covid-19 pandemic in the Republic of Ireland

    COVID-19

    Monday, 16 March, 2020

    Specialist Educational Resources Please click the following link to view the educational presentation for COVID-19. Management of the critically ill patient with confirmed or suspected COVID 19 Educational links and further information are updated on a

    JFICMI Autumn Update 2019

    Sunday, 29 September, 2019

     Important reminders: a.  Specialist Register – incentive to join b.  Subscription fee amnesty Specialist Register for Intensive Care Medicine (ICM)   While it is not a requirement to be on the new (ICM)  section of

    Results: FJFICIMI Clinical Examination 17th May 2019

    Monday, 27 May, 2019

    Please find below the list of candidates that have been successful in the FJFICMI Clinical Examination on the 17th May 2019 .   27001 27003 27004 27005 27006 27007 27008 27009 27010

    JFICMI Spring Update 2019 – including opening of Specialist Register and Subscription fee Amnesty

    Friday, 26 April, 2019

    Opening of Specialist Register for Intensive Care Medicine  The specialist register for Intensive care Medicine is now open and the first three nominees of the JFICMI (Credentials Committee members) have had their applications reviewed and