Nov 27, 2023 | Press Releases, Uncategorized
Irish College of General Practitioners presents before the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Assisted Dying today (28 November), in relation to safeguarding medical professionals. ICGP shares perspectives of members on safeguarding both patients and medical professionals...
Oct 13, 2023 | Press Releases, Uncategorized
GPs discuss management of anxiety and dementia in practice, at Autumn conference in Galway tomorrow (Saturday 14th October). Theme of “Positive Health in General Practice” emphasises that the definition of Health is multi-dimensional. (Fri 13 Oct 23) The one-day...
Nov 21, 2022 | Press Releases, Uncategorized
Irish College of General Practitioners receives record number of applications for 2023 Training Programme.. Numbers show increasing popularity of General Practice as a career choice. (21st November 2022) The Irish College of General Practitioners, the professional...
Sep 27, 2022 | Press Releases, Uncategorized
Innovative solutions to the GP Workforce crisis needed as Government announces expansion of free GP care in Budget 2023. Only one in five (21%) of GP practices can take new GMS patients, and one in four (26%) can take new private patients, ICGP survey shows. 27th...
Sep 2, 2022 | Press Releases, Uncategorized
The Irish College of General Practitioners, the professional and training body for General Practitioners in Ireland, has responded to the publication of the Medical Council’s Workforce Intelligence Report . ( 2nd September 2022 For immediate release.) The report...
Jun 27, 2022 | Press Releases, Uncategorized
The new President of the Irish College of General Practitioners (June 2022 – May 2023) is Dr Paul Armstrong, a GP in the 7-partner practice in the Lifford and Castlefinn Primary Care Centres in Co Donegal. Dr Armstrong replaces Prof. Tom O’Dowd, a GP in...