Standards & Documents
On this page, you will find numerous documents relating to ICM in Ireland. The documents are stored in chronological order and can be searched using searchwords and/or date of publication. For documents relating to paediatric intensive care, including Standards for ICM in Ireland, please visit the relevant paediatric section of this website.
The Faculty and the ICSI have maintained an ongoing commitment to developing ICUs and ICM in Ireland and it proposed and strongly supported the commissioning of the ‘Prospectus study’ by the HSE. This report Towards Excellence in Critical Care – Reveiw of Adult Critical Care Services in the Republic of Ireland (2009) and its outline of the national priorities for ICM is strongly endorsed by the JFICMI and it also endorses the role to the HSE’s National Critical Care Programme (NCCP) in its endeavours to implement its recommendations.
Applications are invited for Training Posts for the National Training Programme in Intensive Care Medicine
Wednesday, 13 July, 2022
Clinical Fellowship (Year One) in Intensive Care Medicine & Advanced Clinical Fellow (Year Two) Post CSCST posts in Intensive Care Medicine Posts commencing July 2023 Advanced Clinical Fellowship (Year 2 ICM Training) applicants must: Have →
EGLS Course Cork August 2022
Wednesday, 8 June, 2022
EGLS (Echo Guided Life Support) is a one day basic echo course that is useful for those beginning basic accreditation in critical care echo. It is recognised as a basic course for the purposes of →
Mater Basic Critical Care Echo Course
Saturday, 16 April, 2022
The Mater are running their regular yearly Basic Critical Care Echo course on June 1st and 2nd 2022 in the Pillar Centre in the Mater hospital. Details of course and application are below Flyer Application →
Irish Donor Awareness Programme (IDAP) 2022
Tuesday, 5 April, 2022
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 →
FUSIC Heart Course in Galway 25th March 2022
Wednesday, 23 February, 2022
The team at Galway University Hospitals Anaesthesia and Intensive Care are running a FUSIC Heart course in Galway on the 25th March 2022. The venue is the Glenlo Abbey Hotel. This course is approved as →
JFICMI Introduction to Intensive Care
Saturday, 7 August, 2021
The JFICMI is hosting an intro to ICU course for all interested especially targeted at those beginning their rotations through the ICU. The zoom link can be found by scanning the QR code below or →
FUSIC heart course – Galway
Wednesday, 28 July, 2021
Galway are running a FUSIC Heart couse on August 14th. Faculty include 2 current BSE Adult Critical Care Echocardiography committee members and FUSIC Heart supervisors and mentors. Please email: icuechoguh@gmail.com if interested
Applications Open – Fellowships in Intensive Care Medicine July 2022
Tuesday, 6 July, 2021
Applications are invited for Training Posts for: Senior Clinical Fellowship & Post CSCST in Intensive Care Medicine – Commencing July 2022 Senior Clinical Fellowship in Intensive Care Medicine applicants must: Have achieved CSCST or equivalent →
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 →
WIN FOCUS Ultrasound Conference June 12-13th 2021
Tuesday, 11 May, 2021
The 2021 WINFOCUS Virtual Congress on Point of Care Ultrasound: “Pandemic and beyond”, June 12-13th 2021 will be held in a virtual format. The specific aim of the conference is to freely offer a scientific/educational →