Patient Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) data from NOCA’s Irish National Orthopaedic Register has been highlighted in the newly released OECD Health at a Glance 2025. 🔗 Read the full report here: www.oecd.org/en/publicati... @jansorensen.bsky.social

The @researchireland.ie Pathway Programme supports talented postdoctoral researchers to develop their track record. Dr @jonathanbriody.bsky.social is a Pathway awardee whose research focuses on developing a health economic model for Alzheimer’s disease & dementia in Irl. youtu.be/78feY8IL30U?...

Congratulations to Prof. Edward Gregg, Head of @rcsipophealth.bsky.social, who has been named among the world’s most influential researchers in the @clarivate.com Highly Cited Researchers 2025 list. He is recognised in the cross-field category for his global impact. people.rcsi.com/edwardgregg

@rcsi.bsky.social has announced the appointment of Professor Niall Pender as the University’s new Professor of Psychology & Head of Department of @rcsipsychology.bsky.social. For more visit: www.rcsi.com/dublin/news-...

Join us in @rcsi.bsky.social on 27 Nov for a knowledge exchange event to showcase & launch resources from the EpiKNOW project. The EpiKNOW team has worked with women w/ epilepsy & HCPs to ID family planning health info needs & co-develop resources. 100896engagecms.campusnexus.cloud/sph--epiknow

RCSI is delighted to launch #Humanarium, a new free exhibition space dedicated to health and well-being! Our first exhibition, Heart: More than a Beat, will open in February ❤️ We can't wait to welcome you! Learn more: www.humanarium.ie #UNSDG3

We’re excited to launch Humanarium at RCSI! Thank you to our Founding Partners: Blackrock Health, AIB, Lanas and HSE Healthy Ireland for their invaluable support! Find out more at www.humanarium.ie #Humanarium #UNDG3 youtu.be/LABn4BiqVY8

Dr Chiara Pittalis is PI of a new research project focused on the impact of climate change on water access & maternal health in rural Guatemala. Funded by Irish Aid, the project will support policy & health system improvements in Guatemala & offer valuable insights for other countries.

Congrats to Dr Gintare Valentelyte for winning the Royal Academy of Medicine in Ireland Award 2004 in the Public Health Medicine/ Epidemiology category. Dr Valentelyte is a postdoctoral researcher in Converge, @rcsipophealth.bsky.social.

Researchers in the SPH have been awarded funding to investigate the impact of climate change on water access & maternal health in rural Guatemala. Project led by Dr Chiara Pittalis has received €100k thru' Irish Aid's Ireland-Central America Joint Research Initiative. www.rcsi.com/dublin/news-...

Prof Joe Harbison has officially launched the Irish National Audit of Stroke Summary Report 2024 & Organisational Audit Report 2025 today. The report provides a comprehensive overview of how stroke care is organised and delivered across Ireland. 🔗 noca.ie/documents/ir... @joeharbison.bsky.social

Register now for another exiciting SPHeRE Online Symposium with Dr Laura Cronin on 'M&EM Project' and Nicole Winters on 'Studying Access to Maternity Services for Women Asylum Seekers and Refugees'. The symposium will be on Tuesday 18th November from 1-2 pm. www.sphereprogramme.ie/6318-2/

Yesterday, Prof. Agnes Binagwaho became the third recipient of the Cameron Award for Population Health at @rcsi.bsky.social. A Rwandan paediatrician, Prof. Binagwaho returned home in 1996 following the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi & played a pivotal role in rebuilding the country’s health system.

@rcsi.bsky.social has presented the Cameron Award for Population Health to Prof Agnes Binagwaho, co-founder & former Vice Chancellor of the University of Global Health Equity, Rwanda. The award recognises her outstanding contribution to public health & health equity. www.rcsi.com/dublin/news-...

On #WorldStrokeDay gain insights from this #MyHealthRCSI conversation about stroke prevention and new developments in treatments and rehabilitation: youtu.be/kZ6gxKWMIzg Find out about this year's MyHealth RCSI here: www.rcsi.com/society/enga... @rcsipophealth.bsky.social

Bridging the Gap: Advancing Population Health Equity in Ireland is the theme of the @sphereprogramme.bsky.social Network Annual Conference 2026. The deadline to submit an abstract is Monday 3 November. For further information, visit: www.sphereprogramme.ie/abstract-sub...

A knowledge exchange event to launch resources from the EpiKNOW project will take place in @rcsi.bsky.social on 27 Nov. The research team has worked w/ women w/ epilepsy & healthcare profs to identify health info needs & co-develop resources. Register: 100896engagecms.campusnexus.cloud/sph--epiknow

A world café event exploring the rehabilitation needs of people with brain tumours in Ireland took place at @rcsi.bsky.social as part of Brain Tumour Awareness Week. 700+ people are diagnosed with a primary brain tumour per year in Ireland. Visit brainrestore.eu @hrbireland.bsky.social

LAST FEW DAYS !! Abstract Submission is now Open for the 12th SPHeRE Network Annual Conference in February. "Bridging the Gap: Advancing Population Health Equity in Ireland" is the theme of the conference. Abstract Submission deadline is Monday 3rd Nov 2025. www.sphereprogramme.ie/abstract-sub...

Dr Barbara Clyne, Interim Head of the Department of Public Health and Epidemiology @rcsipophealth.bsky.social provided an overview of some current processes and reflections across 5 years of research involving interest-holders in evidence-based healthcare decision-making. #OurHealthcareOurVoices

Register for another exiciting SPHeRE Online Symposium with Dr Laura Cronin on 'M&EM Project' and Nicole Winters on 'Studying Access to Maternity Services for Women Asylum Seekers and Refugees'. The symposium will be on Tuesday 18th November from 1-2 pm. www.sphereprogramme.ie/6318-2/

We’re live this morning for Our Healthcare System, Our Voices: An Evidence-Based Approach for Healthcare — a conference dedicated to inclusive, evidence-informed healthcare. Register for our livestream: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/f7e478... #OurHealthcareOurVoices @rcsipophealth.bsky.social

Continuing our profiles of postdoctoral researchers in @rcsipophealth.bsky.social, Dr Paul Markey is working on developing a methodology to include community perspectives in community health needs assessments in line with Sláintecare. We asked him to tell us about his work. @hrbireland.bsky.social

Many women w/ epilepsy navigate complex decisions regarding their reproductive health. The internet can provide educational resources for women w/ epilepsy during these stages. Research led by Dr Aisling Walsh & Dr Jade Parnell reviewed the type & quality of these resources. doi.org/10.1016/j.ye...

Book your place now for 'Rethinking Asthma', part of the 2025/26 #MyHealthRCSI series, taking place on Tuesday, 21 October 🚵‍️ This free, in-person panel discussion will explore the latest science on asthma. Register here: www.rcsi.com/dublin/news-... Supported by Presidio

Prof Martin O'Flaherty @liverpooluni.bsky.social will deliver a research seminar in @rcsipophealth.bsky.social entitled ‘Simulation modelling in public health: adding value to observational studies using models?’ at 11am on 14 October. Register: 100896engagecms.campusnexus.cloud/sph--simulat...

Recent @rcsipophealth.bsky.social research revealed that current Irish smokers may lose over 4.9 million life years and incur around €20.2 billion in healthcare costs. Lead author Gintare Valentelyte discusses the findings in @rtebrainstorm.bsky.social. #RCSIDiscover ⬇️ www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2...

‪Continuing our profile series of postdocs in @rcsipophealth.bsky.social, Dr Muluken Basa is a postdoctoral researcher on the MAP Impact project, which is tackling the health impacts of air pollution in Dublin & Cork. We asked Muluken to tell us some more about his research. @epaireland.bsky.social

We're recruiting for a p/t lecturer in the Dept of Public Health & Epidemiology. We're seeking a professional who is passionate about teaching, would like to contribute to & gain experience working as an academic, as part of a dynamic, multicultural school. my.corehr.com/pls/coreport...

HRB report finds substantial gaps across the OECD, in understanding of conditions affecting women, including early pregnancy loss and mental health after childbirth. More, incl publication & interactive gap maps: tinyurl.com/2vmvme6m #womenhealth

We're back with new episodes of #BeWater! Our second season begins with the #SustainablePlan and how to achieve it. Listen and let us know what you think! shorturl.at/BUQ1J @researchireland.ie @rcsipophealth.bsky.social @sdgactioncampaign.org

Our researchers are hosting a Photo Connect event as part of the National PPI Festival hosted by @rcsi.bsky.social. People are invited to bring a photo/image that captures their experience/perception of inclusion in health & wellbeing research. photoconnect.eventbrite.ie @ppi-ignite-net.bsky.social

LAST 2 DAYS to Register for the SPHeRE Online Symposium titled 'The use of evidence synthesis methodology in answering complex questions: Lessons from an evidence review of Interventions, Approaches and Guidelines for Gambling and Gaming Addictions' on 2nd Oct, 1-2 pm. sphereprogramme.ie/6146-2/

LAST 2 DAYS to Register for the SPHeRE Online Symposium titled 'The use of evidence synthesis methodology in answering complex questions: Lessons from an evidence review of Interventions, Approaches and Guidelines for Gambling and Gaming Addictions' on 2nd Oct, 1-2 pm. sphereprogramme.ie/6146-2/

About 18% of people in Ireland still smoke, writes Dr Gintare Valentelyte in @rtebrainstorm.bsky.social. She details research looking at the long-term effects of smoking, showing how it harms our health & probably the economy. @fdoyle4.bsky.social www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2...

The Irish Society of Lifestyle Medicine will hold their annual conference at @rcsi.bsky.social on 18 Oct. Delegates will experience a day of dynamic learning, discussion & networking with leading national & international experts in lifestyle medicine. Book your place: www.islm.ie/conference2025

Researchers in @rcsipophealth.bsky.social are looking for women academics & researchers at @rcsi.bsky.social, @unioflimerick.bsky.social & @ucc.ie to participate in World Café sessions investigating how workload allocation models impact career progression. elevate-ireland.eu/share-your-e...

Dr Pieternella Pieterse is a Research Fellow in @rcsiglobalsurgery.bsky.social, where she is examining impact of unsalaried health workers in the Sierra Leone public health sector. As part of Postdoc Appreciation Week, Ellen told us about her research. #NPAW2025 #LovePostdocs @researchireland.ie

Dr Liam Watts is a postdoctoral researcher in @rcsipsychology.bsky.social, working on the TRAUMA proj, which is informing nationally important policy & practice for trauma care in Ireland. We asked Liam to share a little about his work, as part of Postdoc Appreciation Week. #NPAW202 #LovePostdocs

Dr Mengyang Zhang @mengyangz.bsky.social is a postdoctoral researcher in @rcsipsychology.bsky.social, working on the VAPE-INTERVENE project. As part of Postdoc Appreciation Week, we asked Mengyang to provide some information on her research. #NPAW2025 #LovePostdocs @fdoyle4.bsky.social

The @rcsiglobalsurgery.bsky.social is a core partner in a new international collaboration awarded $1.1 million by the US NIH. The partnership will work closely with firefighter first responders in Guatemala to bridge the gap between injury & definitive hospital care. www.rcsi.com/dublin/news-...

Dr Gintare Valentelyte is a health economist working as a postdoctoral researcher within Converge. As part of Postdoc Appreciation Week, we asked Gintare to tell us about her research. @researchireland.ie @rcsi-research.bsky.social #NPAW2025 #LovePostdocs

Dr Craig Smith is a postdoctoral researcher in the Dept of Public Health & Epidemiology, working on a project evaluating the Slaintecare Healthy Communities Programme. To mark Postdoc Appreciation Week, we asked Craig to tell us a little more about his research. #NPAW2025 #LovePostdocs

Dr Eunice Tolu Phillip is a postdoctoral researcher in the Dept of Public Health and Epidemiolgy. As part of Postdoc Appreciation Week, we asked Eunice to explain a little more about her research and what motivates her. #NPAW2025 #LovePostdocs @rcsi-research.bsky.social

Dr Rana Ahmed is a public health researcher working on the STEP-UP project exploring how cognitive factors affect participation in Ireland’s cancer screening programmes. As part of Postdoc Appreciation Week, we asked Rana to tell us a little more about her work. @hrbireland.bsky.social #NPAW2025

Oíche Chultúir - Cuireann RCSI fáilte roimh cách go léacht faoi ‘Gibbet Hill’ á chur i láthair ag an t-Ollamh Oinigh, Brian Cleary. Labhróidh an t-Ollamh Cleary faoin leabhar seo a scríobh Bram Stoker ach nach raibh trácht ar le blianta fada go dtí gur aimsíodh arís é. 🔗https://tinyurl.com/2z6tht6n

Dr Nicholas Clarke is research fellow in Converge & is PI on a number of projects aiming to increase participation in Ireland's national organised cancer screening programmes. As part of Postdoc Appreciation Week, we asked Nick to tell us a little bit about his work. #LovePostdocs #NPAW2025

A research project led by Dr Jakub Gajewski, @rcsiglobalsurgery.bsky.social, aimed at strengthening breast cancer care in Malawi has been awarded a €350,000 grant from @researchireland.ie. www.rcsi.com/dublin/news-...

Dr Niamh Walsh is a postdoctoral researcher on the EU Horizon Europe WiseFood project. As part of Postdoc Appreciation Week, we asked Niamh to tell us a little about her work in ensuring that household voices are central to the app’s development. #LovePostdocs #NPAW2025 @rcsi-research.bsky.social

It's Postdoc Appreciation Week when we mark fantastic contribution that postdocs & researchers make in higher ed & research. Dr Jennifer Pallin is snr postdoctoral researcher in Converge: Centre for Chronic Disease & Population Health Research. #LovePostdocs #NPAW2025 @rcsi-research.bsky.social