There's just 1 week left to apply for a Population Health Leaders Scholarship & save 30% on tuition fees on the MSc in Population Health Leadership. Register your interest today: www.rcsi.com/online/find-...

The SURG-Ed programme, led by Dr Jakub Gajewski and Dr Chiara Pittalis, from @rcsiglobalsurgery.bsky.social has won Best Erasmus Project 2026 at the Education Awards, recognising its innovative, student-centred approach to global health education. www.rcsi.com/impact/detai...

Registration for the Psychology, Health and Medicine Conference has reopened until midnight on Tuesday, 21 April. There has been a fantastic interest in this year's event and we're delighted to have been able to make some extra seats available. Register: app.oxfordabstracts.com/register/eve...

@rcsi.bsky.social & the Dementia Services Information & Development Centre will hold a symposium on rethinking intimacy & relationships in dementia on 20 May in the Guinness Enterprise Centre, Dublin 8. Register: dementiaandintimacy.eventbrite.ie

📣Call for Expression of Interest - Join the #SteeringCommittee or #CommunityGroup of the #Dublin North East Inner City - #NEIC #Community #HealthNeedsAssessment Project. Conducted by @rcsipophealth.bsky.social in partnership with the NEIC Initiative. 👉 forms.office.com/Pages/Respon...

Four RCSI researchers have secured @researchireland.ie Enterprise Fellowships. Congratulations to Dr Conor Murphy, Dr Cathal O'Hara, Dr Mahmoud Soliman and Dr Mona Heiland with partners Centric Health, T-Pro, Glantreo and MIR Therapeutics BV. 🔗 www.researchireland.ie/news/enterpr... #RCSIdiscover

Dr Cathal O'Hara, senior postdoctoral fellow, has been awarded an enterprise fellowship by @researchireland.ie. Cathal will work w/ T-Pro to design new software for dietitians that can be used to collect info from patients before appointments. www.researchireland.ie/news/enterpr... #RCSIdiscover

We're recruiting for a postdoctoral researcher or experienced research assistant to join a cervical cancer research project. This programme of research is funded by the @nsshse.bsky.social under the Women’s Health Task Force. For further info & to apply visit: my.corehr.com/pls/coreport...

‘Innovation for Better Healthcare Outcomes: Shaping the Future of Healthcare’ is the theme of the National Healthcare Outcomes Conference which takes place on 21 April at @rcsi.bsky.social. For further information and to register visit: healthcareoutcomes.eu Supported by @novartis.bsky.social

RCSI has marked a significant milestone with the official opening of 118 St Stephen’s Green by Taoiseach Micheál Martin TD and Minister James Lawless TD. This €95 million development represents a long-term investment in Ireland’s health system. Learn more 🔗 www.rcsi.com/dublin/news-... #SDGs

How can health systems reduce disparities, expand access and improve outcomes at a population level? We will hold an expert-led panel discussion from 12-1pm on 30 March exploring practical strategies for advancing health equity. Register today: 100896engagecms.campusnexus.cloud/rcsio-equita...

Our next research seminar is entitled 'Where do we stand? Positionality & power in global health' and will be delivered by Dr Martha Chinouya on 14 April. To register for this hybrid event, visit: 100896engagecms.campusnexus.cloud/sph_where-do... @lstmnews.bsky.social @eunicetphillip.bsky.social

Ireland is often celebrated for clean air and green landscapes, but air pollution remains a serious issue. In a new @rcsipophealth.bsky.social blog, experts say Ireland doesn’t lack policy, but delivery. Read it here: healthscape-population-health.blogspot.com/2026/03/from... #RCSIdiscover #SDGs

How can health systems reduce disparities & improve outcomes at a population level? Join Dr Sarah Barry & Dr @smontesanti.bsky.social for an expert-led panel discussion exploring practical strategies for advancing health equity at 12-1pm, 30 March. 100896engagecms.campusnexus.cloud/rcsio-equita...

What impact does air pollution have on our health, our families & our communities? In 'Clearing the Air', the latest episode in RCSI MyHealth, you'll hear from experts who help us understand how air pollution affects our bodies & what we can do about it. youtu.be/NnG4Y1kNwdg @rcsi.bsky.social

A knowledge exchange event exploring how gender‑informed workload allocation models can better support women in academia will take place on 27 March in @nuimerrionsq.bsky.social, Dublin 2 & via MS Teams. elevate-ireland.eu/elevate-know... @elevatewomenhei.bsky.social @womeninresearchie.bsky.social

The IGS & Universidad Rafael Landívar Team is in the field exploring access and quality of water in rural Guatemala and impact on health! This project is supported by @researchireland.ie👍 #globalsurgery #ResearchIreland @rcsi.bsky.social @rcsipophealth.bsky.social

Population Health Leaders Scholarship – Apply now for the MSc in Population Health Leadership to save up to 30% on tuition fees Programme overview • 2 years | 100% online, part-time • 90 ECTS MSc Scholarship applications close 30 April – register your interest today www.rcsi.com/online/find-...

Ireland has no shortage of strategies, plans or targets for clean air. What it lacks is consistent, coordinated delivery & political courage to enforce standards, phase out high-emission fuels & prioritise equity. – New Healthscape blog healthscape-population-health.blogspot.com/2026/03/from...

Researchers from @rcsipophealth.bsky.social showcased their work at @rcsi.bsky.social's annual Research Day 2026. The event showcases the breadth of research underway across the university and provides an opportunity for researchers to share new findings and connect with colleagues.

In this new episode of the Be Water podcast, guests discuss misconceptions that make local people in Malawi, particularly those in rural areas, reluctant to use rainwater – and how this might be changed. on.soundcloud.com/qtcngnLHoUND... @rcsiglobalsurgery.bsky.social @researchireland.ie

🫀 Science Bites: State of the Heart Join our own Prof Ronan Margey on 10 March, 1:30pm at the Humanarium, @rcsi.bsky.social Following the launch of the Irish Heart Attack Audit, learn what needs to improve in cardiovascular care & how to manage your own risk. Register for Free: surl.li/dgnuci

🧠 National Conference on Stroke 2026 A key event on awareness, advocacy & improving stroke care pathways nationwide. Speakers: Prof Rónán Collins, Dr Patrick Nicholson, Mr Amayo Côte & Prof Joe Harbison 📅 27 April 2026 | 9:30 AM – 1:30 PM 📍 Cashel Palace Hotel 🎟 Free – Register: surl.li/qwekmz

A new Health Equity Research Alliance (HERA) has been launched by @rcsi.bsky.social, uniting researchers, international experts and people with lived experiences in advancing equity-informed and inclusive health research. www.rcsi.com/dublin/news-...

A study led by researchers at the RCSI School of Population Health has examined drug–drug interaction trends in older adults across a decade. Their findings point to preventable risks and opportunities for medication optimisation. Read more: doi.org/10.1002/bcp.... #RCSIdiscover

We’re recruiting for a postdoctoral fellow to join the Cameron Scholars team in delivering focused research, education & collaboration in the dynamic environment of the School of Population Health. For further info & to apply, visit: my.corehr.com/pls/coreport... @rcsi-research.bsky.social

What happens when people don't trust rainwater? How can we make them understand its benefits? We'll explain how we are going to do it. SPOILER: With music!! on.soundcloud.com/npCDITGRa81s... @researchireland.ie @rcsipophealth.bsky.social @unep.org @malawi24.bsky.social @rcsi.bsky.social

Registered #dietitians play a key role in long‑term #obesity care. With #GLP‑1 RA medication use rising, RCSI researchers are seeking views from dietitians in the Republic of Ireland on how these medications are affecting dietetic practice and training needs. Survey ➡️ rdc.rcsi.com/surveys/?s=L...

Interactive dashboards developed as part of the SIMI-Stroke project are now available. The dashboards present projections for stroke incidence, prevalence, post‑stroke disability & post‑stroke cognitive impairment in Irl, based on the StrokeCog epidemiological model. simistroke.eu/interactive-...

Around 17 million people die each year without access to safe surgical care. SURGhub is tackling this by delivering free, high-quality, context-appropriate training for frontline healthcare workers worldwide. Read more: www.rcsi.com/impact/detai... #RCSIeducate @rcsiglobalsurgery.bsky.social

Medical education is changing. Prof Anne Hickey has written in @irishtimes.com about how professionalism, leadership & resilience are sewn into the fabric of the curriculum at @rcsi.bsky.social. www.irishtimes.com/health/2026/... @rcsipsychology.bsky.social

We are calling on government to deliver a Tobacco Free Future, ending tobacco-related harm once and for all. Today, RCPI Clinical Advisory Group on Smoking and E-cigarettes publishes a new position paper.

There are six calls to action in "Time for a Tobacco-free Future" - the new position paper by RCPI Clinical Advisory Group on Smoking and E-Cigarettes. #TobaccoFreeFuture

Today is National No Smoking Day! 🚭 Our HSE colleagues (@hselive.bsky.social) are promoting this day and have many free supports available to help you stop smoking today and everyday. #nationalnosmokingday #ireland @fdoyle4.bsky.social @rehamalasheen.bsky.social @cheyennedowney.bsky.social

Ireland faces a critical moment in the fight against harm caused by tobacco; the leading cause of preventable disease & death, claiming 100 lives per week. The @rcpi.bsky.social Clinical Advisory Group on Smoking & E-Cigarettes has launched a position paper to end this harm: rcpi.ie/tobaccofreef...

A masterclass on STROBE-Equity will take place as part of the launch of the Health Equity Research Alliance at RCSI on 26 Feb. The session will be led by Omar Dewidar, GRADE-Equity Coordination Lead, Campbell and Cochrane Equity Methods Group, University of Ottawa. www.rcsi.com/dublin/news-...

The IGS are delighted to receive our amazing Colombian colleagues from Universidad ICESI to RCSI this week as part of our ongoing Erasmus+ collaboration between our universities! A huge thank you to @euerasmusplus.bsky.social for their support with this knowledge exchange! @rcsi.bsky.social

A masterclass on practical approaches to operationalising equity across the research lifecycle will be delivered by Jordi Pardo Pardo at the launch of the Health Equity Research Alliance at @rcsi.bsky.social on 26 February. Register: www.rcsi.com/dublin/news-...

The Health Equity Research Alliance (HERA), an @rcsi.bsky.social initiative bringing people, evidence & action together to strengthen equity-informed health research in Ireland, will be launched at RCSI on 26 February. www.rcsi.com/dublin/news-... @eunicetphillip.bsky.social @ocleary.bsky.social

We're recruiting for a biostatistician/bioinformatician to work in the Data Science Centre to support RCSI staff and postgraduate students in research activities, education and training. For further information and to apply, visit: my.corehr.com/pls/coreport...

Population Health Leaders Scholarship – Apply now to save up to 30% on tuition fees Learn how to drive improvements in health outcomes, systems and policies – and what it really means for healthcare leaders, policymakers and system managers. Register your interest: www.rcsi.com/online/find-...

The deadline to submit abstracts to the 22nd Psychology, Health & Medicine Annual Conference at @rcsi.bsky.social has been extended to 9 February. www.rcsi.com/phm @hrbireland.bsky.social @rcsipsychology.bsky.social @bpsofficial.bsky.social @mariapertl.bsky.social @lisamellonpsych.bsky.social

Improving knowledge and support for women with epilepsy (WWE) in a timely manner from preconception to postpartum should be a priority for health services in Ireland and globally, according to new research led by Dr Jade Parnell, Dr Aisling Walsh & colleagues. doi.org/10.1016/j.ye...

The first Humanarium exhibition, ‘Heart: more than a beat’ will launch on Thursday, 12 February! Mark your calendars and get ready to learn about the extraordinary, complex machine at the heart of our lives.  Find out more at www.humanarium.ie/exhibitions/ #Humanarium #SDGs

We're recruiting for a postdoctoral researcher to work on a new project, ‘Assessing Status and Trends in Diabetes Care in Ireland and the Early Impact of Health Care Reform’. To apply, visit: my.corehr.com/pls/coreport... @hrbireland.bsky.social

Congrats to Prof Edward Gregg, Head of School, who received the Outstanding Foreign Investigator Award at 40th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Japan Society of Diabetic Complications. He delivered an address entitled 'Anticipating the next transitions in the diabetes epidemic' at the meeting.

The @hrbireland.bsky.social has published this year's Health Research in Action. One of the researchers featured is Dr Caitriona Cahir, lead researcher on a project looking to better understand the scope & nature of medication-related harm among older adults in Ireland. www.hrb.ie/hrb/hrb-publ...

The US has unveiled Dietary Guidelines for Americans that are causing a stir among experts. "The new US guidelines, with their narrow focus & lack of clarity, will be difficult to implement," write Dr Cathal O'Hara & Dr Gráinne Kent in @uk.theconversation.com. theconversation.com/americas-new...

We're recruiting for research asst to work w/ multidisciplinary team on a series of projects aimed at understanding public health burden & impact of chronic conditions in Irl, as well as impact of integrated care programmes on long-term outcomes of chronic conditions. my.corehr.com/pls/coreport...