Medicine and Compassion Retreat
June 17th- 21st, 2020 Gomde U.K., Doncaster, England When: June 17th- 21st, 2020 Cost: £650 to £800 depending on accommodations (includes three meals per day) Setting: Gomde U.K., located just outside of Doncaster, England, is a Tibetan Buddhist retreat center set in the middle of a nature preserve. See link to Gomde U.K. website for more information. Further information available here.
Research Officer Vacancy (RCSI) -Applications close 22nd January 2020
Prof Teresa Pawlikowska and the RCSI Health Professions Education Centre (HPEC) are looking for a highly motivated individual to fill the position of Research Officer. This role is pivotal in developing RCSI’s relationships with The Best Evidence in Medicine (BEME) Collaboration, of which RCSI is a board member and International Collaborating Centre. The post holder will be expected to continue [...]
What is a 21st Century Doctor? Public Lecture by Prof Olle ten Cate
College Hall, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Saint Stephen’s Green 5.30 pm, Wednesday 12th February 2020 As well as being a keynote speaker at the Irish Network of Healthcare Educators (INHED) conference in Trinity College Dublin on February 13 – 14 2020, Professor Olle ten Cate will give a public lecture entitled: "What is a 21st Century Doctor?" in [...]
Snakes and Ladders: Finding your way through the qualitative labyrinth
Students will be guided through the process of data gathering and will practise using this data to get to grips with qualitative analysis. There are three strands within the course: • ‘Show’: focuses on visual research (e.g. rich pictures) • ‘Tell’: focuses on interview research and the analysis of talk • ‘Observe’: focuses on observational research Date: 06 July – [...]
The Association of Simulated Practice in Healthcare ASM
The Association of simulated practice in healthcare (ASPIH) is having its 10th Annual Scientific meeting entitled 'Celebrating past, present and future' in Belfast in Nov 2019. If you are involved in any form of simulation (e.g. teaching, assessment, organization, quality improvement) in healthcare practice, please consider submitting. Date: November 2019 Location: Belfast The call for abstracts is now open at https://aspih.org.uk/aspih-2019-belfast/ .
INMED2019 Conference Report
Institute for Lifecourse and Society (ILAS), NUI Galway 6th – 8th February 2019 Held in NUI Galway, INMED2019 attracted over 180 delegates from a spectrum of health professions. The conference provided a wide array of preconference and within conference rapid infusion workshops. To learn more about INMED2019, our workshops and keynote speakers, please visit here.