The Dental Continuing Education Department are pleased to announce that bookings can be made for their 3rd Annual Symposium:
"Patients in Pain" Managing Difficulties - Providing Solutions
Friday 27 April 2012
Meet at the Mill, Mossley Mill, Newtownabbey
Managing patients with a dental emergency is an essential and sometimes challenging aspect of practice. This day will provide practical solutions to overcome some of these challenges and will reflect the contribution that can be made by all team members.
To book your place on this course, click here.
The Queen’s University Belfast Centre for Cancer Research and Cell Biology is offering a three-year PhD Clinical Research Training Fellowship funded by Cancer Research UK. Please Click Here for details.
A range of Postrgraduate Research Opportunities for September 2012 can be found HERE.
An open day for PhD Studentships (commencing September 2012) is being held on Wednesday 8 February 2012 - a poster for the event can be viewed HERE.
Oral Soft Tissue Disease, taking place on 30 January 2012, is now available for the whole Dental Team to book onto.
Dental Care Professionals and Dentists can now book a place on this course by clicking here.
GAIN (Guidelines and Audit Implementation Network) is holding their 1st Annual Health and Social Care Quality Awards on 17 April 2012 at Mossley Mill, Newtownabbey.
Submissions are now being invited for the following areas:
- Service improvement and innovation
- Patient/Client safety
- Audit
All entries must be submitted by 13 February 2012.
For full details, please click here.
The 5th Irish Network of Medical Educators (INMED) Annual Scientific Meeting and Annual General Meeting will be held on Friday 24 February 2012 at the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland in Dublin.
For further details, please click here.
Abstract submissions are invited for the meeting - please click here for further details.
NIMDTA’s 3rd Annual Symposium is now online and available to book.
Patients in Pain: Managing Difficulties - Providing Solutions will be taking place on Friday 27 April 2012 in Meet at the Mill, Mossley Mill, Newtownabbey.
The course is suitable for all members of the Dental Team and will provide 6 hours CPD. To book your place or for more information please click here.
The Agency is currently advertising for dental trainers throughout Northern Ireland. As a trainer you will guide the trainee at a pivotal state of their career acting as mentor and helping with the development from an undergraduate to an independent confident practitioner who will be able to work safety, efficiently and effectively as an NHS dentist.
For further information please click here.
Issue 6 of Transmit, the Health Protection Newsletter, is now available on the Public Health Agency Website.
Please CLICK HERE to access.
Issue 7 is now also available HERE.
The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow (RCPSG) is holding a series of courses for MRCP Part 1 and MRCP PACES.
Please see the documents below for details:
Please click here to go to the Specialty Recruitment pages of our website.
GP CPD Courses & Membership now available to book online
We are delighted to announce our new educational programme and CPD Membership for September 2011 – June 2012 is now Available on the Intrepid Online Booking System.
Membership allows, for a one off payment of £175.00, to book unlimited courses from the GP Course Programme (T&C Apply)
Individual courses can also be booked for a fee of £60.00
Please click here to view the courses available
The application process for VT (1yr) and GPT (2 yr) training posts in Dentistry commencing August 2012 is now open. For futher information on the schemes please go to the Trainee Recruitment pages in the Dentistry section of this site
The BMA have issued a document titled "Using Social Media: practical and ethical guidance for doctors and dentists in training".
The document can be accessed on the BMA website by clicking HERE.
The School of Medicine, Dentistry and Biomedical Sciences Centre for Medical Education has released the Programme for the Autumn 2011 Professional Developement Seminar Series.
Details can be found HERE.
The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow is holding its second Triennial Conference for Physicians, Surgeons, Dentists and associated professionals on 10-11 November 2011 at SECC Glasgow.
Details can be viewed HERE.
For further information, and details of how to register, please visit http://www.rcpsg.ac.uk.
The KSS Deanery runs, through its partnership with the University of Brighton, a Postgraduate Certificate Programme in Managing Medical Careers.
The course is designed to offer participants an opportunity to become more proficient in the provision of career support to medical students and junior doctors.
Further information, and details of how to apply, can be obtained HERE.
The DHSSPS have a contract with Queen’s University Belfast, to deliver a library service to all HSC personnel across Northern Ireland.
The NI Health & Social Care Library delivers its services and resources via a single website and a range of physical library locations across the province. The website, called honni (Health on the Net Northern Ireland), can be accessed at www.honni.qub.ac.uk. To further help busy health professionals take advantage of this service the library provides a person to help, a subject librarian, who will offer support by:-
- Answering your queries about library services and resources, eg how to order articles online that can be delivered directly to you
- Providing training on using honni and/or its resources to groups of staff at a location convenient to them
- Help with searching for literature on the various databases available through honni (ie professionals doing research or CPD may need individual assistance and guidance on using the resources)
Information regarding the service can be obtained below:
