Press Releases
ICGP celebrates women in leadership on International Women’s Day
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...
PRESS RELEASE New guides for GPs on Reproductive Health published
New educational resources for GPs in management of Contraception and Fertility published by the Irish College of General Practitioners on International Women’s Day (8th March 2024). Quick Reference Guides (QRGs) provide extensive guidance to GPs in line with...
PRESS RELEASE ICGP announces initiatives to help ease rural GP shortages.
Irish College of General Practitioners announces initiatives to help ease rural GP shortages. Training body for GPs welcomes Government supports and resources for rural general practice. For immediate release 21 February 2024 The Irish College of General...
PRESS RELEASE ICGP attend Joint Oireachtas Committee on Assisted Dying
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...
PRESS RELEASE GPs urge public to get vaccinated as respiratory illnesses rise
GPs urge public to get their winter vaccines as incidence of respiratory illness grows. Free vaccines available for target groups for COVID-19, adult 'flu and needle-free nasal childhood 'flu. GPs remind public that antibiotics do not work for flu symptoms. ...
PRESS RELEASE Highest ever number of applications for GP Training programme
Highest ever number of applications for GP training places for 2024 Training programme. 1311 applications received by closing date. 350 places will be filled on the 2024 Training programme, a record increase of 20% on last year’s intake. Embargo 0100 hours...
PRESS RELEASE Over 300 GPs attend Autumn Conference in Galway
Dr Rita Doyle presented with Gertrude Ronan Foundation Award at Autumn meeting of ICGP Over 300 GPs attended conference with a range of presentations on clinical issues from dementia to anxiety and sports injuries. (17th October 2023) The one-day Autumn Conference of...
PRESS RELEASE Theme of “Positive Health in General Practice” at Autumn conference
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...
PRESS RELEASE Highest ever number of GP Training Places in 2024 Programme
Applications open for the 2024 GP Training programme today (2nd October 2023). Highest ever number of GP training places on offer for 2024 reflects growing demand for GPs all over the country. The ICGP will offer 350 places on the 2024 Training programme, a record...
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