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The Royal College of Physicians of Ireland (RCPI), helping doctors reach their full potential since 1654. Registered Charity Number (RCN) 20002718
There are six calls to action in "Time for a Tobacco-free Future" - the new position paper by RCPI Clinical Advisory Group on Smoking and E-Cigarettes. #TobaccoFreeFuture
February 17, 2026 at 3:51 PM
Ireland faces a critical moment in its fight against harm caused by tobacco products.

Despite decades of progress, reductions in smoking have stalled, and nearly one in five adults still smoke.
February 17, 2026 at 3:30 PM
We are calling on government to deliver a Tobacco Free Future, ending tobacco-related harm once and for all.

Today, RCPI Clinical Advisory Group on Smoking and E-cigarettes publishes a new position paper.
February 17, 2026 at 2:56 PM
Prof Siobhán Burns will be presenting at RCPI Faculty of Pathology Annual Symposium this Thursday.

An immunologist at Royal Free Hospital London, Prof Burns will be delivering a presentation titled "Molecular mechanisms to personalised treatment: the changing face of primary immunodeficiency."
February 10, 2026 at 5:08 PM
Recently, RCPI Faculty of Occupational Medicine held its Smiley Syposium - in honour of Dr. James Smiley, Ireland's first industrial health specialist.

To see more from the event (including photography), click here 👉 www.rcpi.ie/News/rcpis-s...
February 9, 2026 at 2:28 PM
"This is such a recent problem, with an alarming rate of increase in how many children we're seeing."

Dr Irwin Gill (paediatrician, Children's Health Ireland at Temple Street) spoke to RTÉ Morning Ireland about our new position paper on child brain injury due to e-scooter use.
December 3, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Responding to the alarming rise of e-scooter falls and collisions as the no. 1 cause of traumatic brain injury admissions at Children's Health Ireland, RCPI Faculty of Paediatrics publishes a new position paper today.
December 1, 2025 at 4:08 PM
👏 We were blown away by the Junior Obstetrics and Gynaecology Society last week. Congratulations everyone! 👏
December 1, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Each year at our St Luke's Symposium, we award the St Luke’s Medal to an individual who has made a lasting impact on healthcare.
November 27, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Last month, RCPI Faculty of Paediatrics held its annual Admission Ceremony.
November 27, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Next week, RCPI will launch its annual data reports for four of Ireland's national quality improvement programmes.

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November 19, 2025 at 3:45 PM
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We are delighted to announce that applications are open for the Kirkpatrick History of Medicine Award 2026 🥳 The award encourages engagement with Irish medical history and is open to all 💬
If this sounds like something you are interested in, click: https://tinyurl.com/mr3jw5hy

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November 18, 2025 at 2:30 PM
"We’re outliers on the world stage."

Dr Suzanne O'Sullivan, chair of RCPI Institute of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists, spoke to the Irish Examiner about women in Ireland having to travel abroad for surgery for Stress Urinary Incontinence (USI).
November 3, 2025 at 4:07 PM
🩸 This Samhain, a festival associated with blood and horror, we're grateful for our haematologist friends in RCPI Faculty of Pathology, who help diagnose and treat diseases related to blood. Oíche Shamhna! 🩸
October 31, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Our event for International Pathology Day next week will bring diagnostics out of the lab and right to the bedside, illuminating how decisions are being made faster and how boundaries are being broken.

📅 5 November
3️⃣ CPD Credits

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October 30, 2025 at 6:08 PM
At RCPI Institute of Medicine's November Symposium, speakers are invited to give the Stearne Lecture (in honour of college founder John Stearne) and the Bryan Alton Lecture (in honour of the gastroenterologist and former college president who oversaw the founding of RCPI's institutes and faculties).
October 29, 2025 at 3:18 PM
The upcoming webinar by RCPI Faculty of Paediatrics will share cutting-edge insights into the diagnosis, management, and evolving science of rheumatology - from tiny joints to systemic challenges.

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October 28, 2025 at 4:37 PM
This is your last chance to register for tomorrow's webinar by RCPI Institute of Medicine.

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October 28, 2025 at 12:37 PM
The upcoming webinar by RCPI Faculty of Pathology steps behind the scenes of modern healthcare and illuminates the dynamic world of laboratory medicine.

📅 6 November
2️⃣ CPD Credits

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October 24, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Each year, RCPI Faculty of Occupational Medicine holds the Smiley Symposium - in honour of Dr James A. Smiley (1907-1988), Ireland's first industrial health specialist.

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October 24, 2025 at 1:19 PM
International Pathology Day is less than two weeks away.

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October 23, 2025 at 9:21 AM
There is one week until RCPI Institute of Medicine's next webinar Autoimmunity in all its Manifestations.

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October 22, 2025 at 8:56 AM
Congratulations to the winners of the prestigious Canavan Medal and Reuben Harvey Prize presented at a special ceremony at No. 6 Kildare Street during the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland’s Annual Conference on Wednesday, 15 October 2025.

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October 17, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Fellowship of RCPI Ceremony | 15 October
October 17, 2025 at 11:14 AM
Fellowship of RCPI Ceremony | 15 October
October 17, 2025 at 11:13 AM