RCSI has partnered with Workvivo by Zoom to launch FOLLÁINE, the first workplace well-being programme to blend positive psychology and lifestyle medicine. The new initiative delivers personalised, science-based interventions to boost employee well-being. 🔗 www.rcsi.com/dublin/news-...

RCSI has launched the third edition of its Code of Practice for Surgeons, a comprehensive guide designed to support surgeons in upholding the highest standards of patient care and professional conduct. Read more: www.rcsi.com/dublin/news-...

@rcsiglobalsurgery.bsky.social is a partner in a new collaboration awarded $1.1 m by the US National Institutes of Health. The project will equip Guatemala’s firefighters with skills and tools to strengthen emergency care from the scene of injury to the hospital. ⬇️ www.rcsi.com/dublin/news-...

How can self-compassion improve your mental and physical health? In @theconversation.com Jennifer Donnelly from the RCSI Centre for Positive Health Sciences shares three evidence-based ways we reap the benefits of being kinder to ourselves. Read the article ⬇️ theconversation.com/three-ways-y...

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

The first episode of #MyHealthRCSI 2025/26 will explore stories of family carers and suggest ways to help them to stay well while caring for someone they love. The episode will go live on 30 September. Find out more: www.rcsi.com/dublin/news-... Supported by Presidio

FutureNeuro supports The Mirror Stage by Brokentalkers, developed with our PIs Prof David Cotter & Prof Mary Cannon and the PSI-STAR programme, created with people with lived experience of psychosis to challenge stigma & deepen understanding: futureneurocentre.ie/futureneuro-... @rcsi.bsky.social

As we prepare to welcome our new dentistry students, RCSI Heritage Collections looks back at the story of dental education. Read about the first Professorship in Dental Surgery followed by years of development and renewal. ➡️ rcsiheritage.blogspot.com/2025/09/rcsi-dentistry-bite-sized-history.html

RCSI's Graduate School of Healthcare Management has announced a new AI in Healthcare course with Microsoft. The programme is for healthcare professionals, managers, administrators and allied healthcare professionals seeking to apply AI in their roles. ➡️ www.rcsi.com/dublin/news-... #RCSIeducate

Abstract submission for the 2025 Millin Meeting closes tomorrow, 12 September. Surgical trainees, NCHDs and early-career surgeons are encouraged to present their research and compete for the  RCSI National Surgical Research Medal. Submit yours here ➡️ forms.office.com/Pages/Respon...

This @culturenightdub.bsky.social,‬ RCSI invites the public to attend ‘Gibbet Hill: Bram Stoker’s Silent Story Speaks again’. Join us on Friday, 19 September, to discuss the discovery of the long-lost short story by Bram Stoker. Register for tickets here ⬇️ www.rcsi.com/dublin/news-...

A new report from RCSI researchers highlights the lack of diagnostic pathways and services for foetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) in Ireland. The authors call for the establishment of a national FASD clinic as well as better education and supports. www.rcsi.com/dublin/news-... #RCSIdiscover

In today’s @irishtimes.com, RCSI’s Head of EDI, Liz Hughes explores the progress made by Irish HEIs in equality, diversity and inclusion and calls for a wider protection of human rights: www.irishtimes.com/ireland/educ...

A study has found that almost 90% of GAA players who suffer ACL injury have a similar recovery rate to professional sports. The research was led by Dr Timothy McAleese, RCSI StAR MD researcher, with colleagues in DCU and UPMC Sports Surgery Clinic. www.independent.ie/irish-news/t... #RCSIdiscover

Researchers from RCSI and CHI write in JAMA Network Open on how the COVID-19 pandemic shaped infant development. They reflect on new evidence showing complex effects of social restrictions, parenting and protective factors during early childhood. ➡️ jamanetwork.com/journals/jam... #RSCIdiscover

Join us for 'Caring for Carers', a conversation where we’ll share real stories and practical supports to help carers look after their own well-being while caring for someone they love. 📅Live from 30 September. More: www.rcsi.com/society/enga... Supported by Presidio #MyHealthRCSI

"According to @WHO, only 24% [of health centres in Malawi] have running water, which poses a lethal danger to pregnant women." Read this by @masauli.bsky.social in @elpais.com, about this issue and how our work helps: shorturl.at/Dd8BJ @researchireland.ie

Preventing the spread of superbugs in hospitals could reduce healthcare costs and save lives. In an article for @rtebrainstorm.bsky.social, Associate Professor of Microbiology at RCSI, Deirdre Fitzgerald Hughes, discusses how we can improve hygiene in hospitals. ⬇️ www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2...

💬 Free events, stories, and science for everyday health. We are excited to announce the 2025/26 #MyHealthRCSI series, supported by Presidio! This year’s episodes are: Caring for Carers, Rethinking Asthma and Movement for Healthy Brains. More info: www.rcsi.com/dublin/news-...

We were delighted to be joined by Bríd Graham, Senior VP of Presidio Europe at the launch of #MyHealthRCSI 2025/26. Through this free programme of community events, experts talks and on-demand content we will share trusted health information for all. www.rcsi.com/dublin/news-...

As part of @culturenightdub.bsky.social ‬2025, RCSI presents ‘Gibbet Hill: Bram Stoker’s Silent Story Speaks again’. Join us on Friday 19 September, to hear about the discovery of a long-lost short story by Bram Stoker. Register for tickets now: www.rcsi.com/dublin/news-...

To mark #painawarenessmonth which starts today, we’re highlighting a #MyHealthRCSI conversation which examines chronic pain and explores how best to manage it: youtu.be/s2NR5qcYrEU

🎉 Join us for #EuropeanResearchersNight on Friday, Sept 26 at RCSI. FutureNeuro researchers will run hands-on activities for all ages exploring DNA, the brain, and technology. Register now: www.eventbrite.com/e/european-r... @rcsi.bsky.social @tcddublin.bsky.social @researchireland.ie

We need to rethink how we use and clean hospital sinks, writes Prof Deirdre Fitzgerald Hughes of @rcsi.bsky.social in an article for @rtebrainstorm.bsky.social. Read more: www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2025/0827/1530379-superbugs-hospitals-hygiene-sink-splash-zone/ #NationalChallengeFund #NextGenerationEU

RCSI has unveiled a new wall mural, by artist Maser, which celebrates the recipients of the 2025 Alumni Awards. The mural creatively reflects the awardees' important impact as role models. Read more ➡ www.rcsi.com/dublin/news-... @rcsialumni.bsky.social

Over 350 older people and community groups attended the 10th annual RCSI @dubcitycouncil.bsky.social Ballroom of Romance. Local residents from Dublin's inner city were invited to enjoy an evening of nostalgic melodies, memories and dancing. More ➡ www.rcsi.com/dublin/news-... #RCSIEngage

RCSI has received the prestigious ASPIRE-to-Excellence Award for International Collaboration in Health Professions Education. The award recognises the collaboration between @rcsiglobalsurgery.bsky.social and COSECSA. Read more ➡️ www.rcsi.com/dublin/news-... #RCSIEducate

What makes a good doctor in today’s world? In @medindonews.bsky.social, Professor Gozie Offiah shares how RCSI’s new curriculum aims to enhance students’ medical knowledge, clinical skills, and personal and professional identity. More ➡️ www.medicalindependent.ie/comment/opin... #RCSIEducate

An Erasmus+ Blended Intensive Programme hosted by RCSI and international partners is preparing future healthcare professionals through student-led, interprofessional, community-engaged learning. Learn more about the experience of RCSI participants ➡️ www.rcsi.com/impact/detai... #RSCIeducate

Tobacco smokers in Ireland will lose almost 5 million years of life and 2.5 million years of productivity, according to new @rcsipophealth.bsky.social research. With a healthcare cost of around €20bn, the results highlight the wide impacts of smoking. 🔗 www.rcsi.com/dublin/news-... #RCSIdiscover

"There is a good chance that AI is going to pass on more misinformation. When you’re talking about sexual health, contraceptive use, STIs, that’s really concerning." Professor Fergal Malone on the importance of the Debunking the Myths programme. tinyurl.com/35tkvk7n @debunkingmyths.bsky.social

RCSI has received @heritagecouncil.ie funding to conduct a feasibility study on the physical spaces that house RCSI Heritage Collections. The study will explore the potential to improve access, design and visitor experience while preserving Ireland’s medical heritage. @rcsilibrary.bsky.social

RCSI has unveiled a new archive collection from the Hayes, Conyngham & Robinson pharmacy chain for Heritage Week 2025. The items provide a window into the evolution of pharmacy and medicine in Ireland. Read more and explore the collection ➡️ www.rcsi.com/dublin/news-... @rcsilibrary.bsky.social

This weekend, RCSI hosted the 2025 Alumni Gathering - a three-day event that brought together over 600 alumni and guests for a lively programme of talks and activities. We're especially grateful to those who travelled from over 21 countries to Dublin to reminisce and reconnect.

With the return to school just around the corner we invite parents and caregivers to watch this #RCSIMyHealth conversation where RCSI researchers discuss how parents and caregivers can make the start of the school year a positive experience: youtu.be/Yy_qdMBESGA @rcsipophealth.bsky.social

Rare lung diseases are a leading cause of death in Ireland, and a key challenge is the lack of effective research models. The RCSI Patient Stem Cell Discovery Core is giving researchers new tools to develop new, personalised treatments. Read more 🔗 www.rcsi.com/impact/detai... #RCSIdiscover

Registrations are open for the RCSI Millin Meeting 2025 on Friday, 14 November. This year’s theme, 'Shaping Future Surgical Research and Training' will include discussions on surgical education, training pathways and the latest research. Register here ➡️ www.rcsi.com/dublin/news-...

Brain fog brought on by menopause can cause difficulties with memory, focus and mental clarity. In @uk.theconversation.com, Dr @mariapertl.bsky.social and Dr Lisa Mellon from @rcsipsychology.bsky.social outline how lifestyle medicine could ease symptoms. ⬇️ theconversation.com/menopause-an...

This #InternationalYouthDay we’re revisiting an #RCSIMyHealth conversation around cannabis and the damage it does to young minds: youtu.be/ez9bWN0MwPc @hselive.bsky.social @miriamocal.bsky.social @futureneuro.bsky.social

Seachtain Náisiúnta na hOidhreachta in RCSI: 18ú - 20ú Lúnasa 2025: Fiosrú Ar Ár mBunclocha. Táimid ag tnúth le fáilte a chur romhat chun páirt a ghlacadh i Seachtain Náisiúnta na hOidhreachta 2025 agus ár mbunchlocha a fhiosrú. Tuilleadh eolas ar www.rcsi.com/dublin/news-...

Can early morning natural light improve your sleep that night? Insights from @curtisclocklab.bsky.social @rcsi.bsky.social @researchireland.ie via @drivetime.bsky.social @rteradio1.bsky.social www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2...

A new RCSI study reveals prescribing of pain medications in Ireland has risen sharply over the past decade. Rates now outpace England, raising questions about healthcare access and the availability of non-drug interventions. 🔗 www.rcsi.com/dublin/news-... #RCSIdiscover @frankmoriarty.bsky.social

Tobacco use causes almost 100 deaths in Ireland each week. @rcsipophealth.bsky.social is working with the HSE Tobacco Free Ireland Programme to co-design and test financial incentive programmes with communities most affected by smoking. Learn more ➡️ www.rcsi.com/impact/detai... #RCSIdiscover

We're opening the doors of RCSI for #HeritageWeek2025 with tours of 123 St Stephen's Green by our Head Porter, Frank Donegan on 18 and 20 August and a special talk, ‘From apothecaries to innovation; The story of pharmacy in Ireland’ on 19 August. More info: www.rcsi.com/dublin/news-...

Abstract submissions for the RCSI-NSRSC Research Symposium at the Millin Meeting are now open. Surgical trainees, NCHDs and early career surgeons are encouraged to showcase their research and compete for the RCSI National Surgical Research Medal. 🔗 forms.office.com/Pages/Respon...

A new RCSI study in Nature Communications reveals how blocking HDAC6 alters metabolism in cancer cells. It also shows a new role for HDAC6 in regulating cells' energy pathways, making it a potential target for tumour metabolism. ➡️ doi.org/10.1038/s414... #RCSIdiscover @ttclab.bsky.social

The winners of RCSI’s High Potential Innovation Awards have been announced. The winning projects explore access to vaccinations against shingles, preparing older patients for kidney transplants and the avoidance of inappropriate cell testing in labs. 🔗 www.rcsi.com/dublin/news-...

Dr Aamir Hameed won the Vice Chancellor’s Commercialisation Innovation Award at RCSI Research Day. The award recognised his work in founding the RCSI spin-out company Pumpinheart to progress a miniaturised heart pump technology for the treatment of heart failure. #RCSIdiscover

Save the date for the 2025 Millin Meeting on Friday 14 November. A must-attend event for the #surgical community to come together to discuss the latest trends in surgery 💬 Registration is essential, CPD available: www.rcsi.com/dublin/news-...

Research led by RCSI’s Dr Noreen O’Leary and Dr Ciara O’Toole @ucc.ie reveals large-scale shortcomings of Ireland’s reconfigured children’s disabilities services. The study examines first-hand experiences of speech and language therapists. Read more ➡️ www.rcsi.com/dublin/news-... #RCSIdiscover