Feb 25, 2025 | Press Releases
Irish College of GPs welcomes publication of the report on Overprescribing of Benzodiazepines, Z Drugs & Gazapentinoids in Ireland. Solutions to overprescribing require multifaceted approach, including timely access to suitable services for patients all over the...
Jan 17, 2025 | Press Releases, Uncategorized
Study highlights need for central register of clinically-active GPs in Ireland for effective workforce and training planning. * Further research required to understand GP retention and emigration flows to and from Ireland, amid significant GP shortages. The Irish...
Jan 9, 2025 | Press Releases, Uncategorized
STATEMENT REGARDING THE CONFLICT IN THE GAZA STRIP AND ITS IMPACT ON HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS (January 8th, 2025) The conflict in the Gaza Strip and surrounding region continues to worsen, with a massive humanitarian crisis, and thousands of people killed and...
Oct 21, 2024 | Press Releases
Irish College of GPs publishes new sepsis update to assist GPs in the detection and management of suspected sepsis in adults. New update highlights role of vaccination in sepsis prevention. (Embargo 0700am 22nd October) The Irish College of GPs* is the professional...
Sep 27, 2024 | Press Releases, Uncategorized
Irish College of GPs celebrates 40th anniversary with book launch, honorary memberships, radio ad and major European conference. Friday 27th September 2024 In celebration of its 40th anniversary, the Irish College of GPs held a series of special events on Friday 27th...
Sep 19, 2024 | Press Releases, Uncategorized
Irish College of GPs attends Oireachtas Committee on Drugs Use today (Thursday September 19th). Adequately resourced general practice is well placed to offer timely equitable access to high quality addiction management, helping reduce harm and support recovery. ...