Jun 14, 2024 | Press Releases, Uncategorized
GPs advise that young infants aged between 6 and 11 months travelling abroad should get an additional MMR vaccine due to rising incidence of measles cases across Europe. Get infants vaccinated at least 2 weeks before going abroad, say GPs. Measles is a potentially...
Jun 4, 2024 | Press Releases, Uncategorized
The violence in the Gaza Strip, Israel and the surrounding region has led to a massive humanitarian crisis, with thousands of deaths and injuries amongst civilians and medical personnel, including attacks on healthcare facilities. For each week that goes by, the...
May 28, 2024 | Press Releases, Uncategorized
Irish College of GPs unveils new website and branding. New logo reflects a more ambitious and accessible organisation as it marks its 40th anniversary. The Irish College of GPs has updated its name, brand identity and website to reflect a new direction and tone for...
May 17, 2024 | Press Releases, Uncategorized
On World Family Doctor Day (19th May), Irish family doctors highlight the central role and contribution of GPs to Irish healthcare. Every day, Irish GPs deliver 75,000 clinical consultations, manage thousands of prescriptions and vaccinate over 1,000 children. There...
Mar 11, 2024 | Press Releases
Survey shows vast majority of GP recent graduates planning to stay in Ireland, with 96% working in general practice on qualification. Big expansion in GP training numbers to address GP shortages. (11th March 2024. Embargo 12 noon) The survey of the career...
Mar 8, 2024 | Press Releases, Uncategorized
Irish College of General Practitioners recognises and celebrates the role of its women leaders on International Women’s Day. (8th March 2024) The Irish College of General Practitioners (ICGP) is the professional body for general practice in Ireland. The ICGP is the...