December 2023
Pictured, from left: Prof John McFarland, Dr Lorcan Martin, Prof Henry O’Connell College President, Dr Lorcan Martin, opened the UL-Midwest Deanery and Midlands Psychiatry Services Winter Conference in Psychiatry. With a talk titled “Stigma – Alive and Kicking (Us?)”, he addressed the issue of stigma for mental illness and psychiatry – among the general […]
The Irish Times Opinion section published a letter by Dr Mia McLaughlin, Joint-Chair of the College REFOCUS committee, in which she commented on a recent article by Health Correspondent, Paul Cullen, on the ED at St Luke’s Hospital, Kilkenny. While recognising the progressive and positive innovation and investment in ED services, Dr McLaughlin lamented the […]
Educational Supervisors play a pivotal role in upholding best practice standards in psychiatry and mental health services as part of their responsibility to supervise and support trainees to achieve the required knowledge, skills, and professional practices across multifaceted aspects of the specialty. The Guide for Educational Supervisors, launched today, is underpinned by The Irish Medical […]