It was a delight to attend the opening of the “Suir Simulation Laboratory” Univ Hosp Waterford. This will be a game changer for Postgrad interdisciplinary education & patient safety. Tremendous credit to the UHW Sim Committee & Hospital Management. Support also from NDTP & #NSO

To coincide with the opening of the Suir Simulation Laboratory Univ Hosp Waterford we were delighted to welcome Dara Byrne & her team from the National Simulation Office who coordinated a simulation spring school. We had over 40 participants from locations across the SE NDTP

Today, NDTP offices, we were joined by directors & leads for postgraduate medical education & training from each of our health regions. We discussed our new regional offices, strategy & performance measurement, fellowships & a future survey of trainer experience

Today, from the Suir Simulation Suite Univ Hosp Waterford, we broadcast our first live simulation. We had participants at the lab & remotely at the Elva Lecture theatre. The technology worked seamlessly. Onwards from here now! HSE Dublin and South East NDTP RCSI SIM ASSERT Centre, UCC.

First official broadcast from Suir Sim Lab today. Dr Gráinne Young, Royal College of Physicians of Ireland BST trainee, tackled a particularly challenging case of delirium on #WorldDeliriumAwarenessDay. We had a large crowd. It was great to see the hard work of so many here Univ Hosp Waterford come to fruition.

Well done Sarah! It’s exciting to see your work on display ICFSRcongress. Your project is a great benefit to patients of #WICOP Univ Hosp Waterford

Dr Siobhán Ni Bhriain HSE National Clinical Director Integrated Care shares message for doctors ahead of National Doctors’ Day. On 30 March, Ireland celebrates #DoctorsDay to recognise & express appreciation for hard work & dedication of doctors. #DoctorsDay2025 National Lead NCHD - Dr Lenin Patrick Ekpotu HSE Ireland

Latest WICOP Sim fellow started this week. Dr Erica Walsh brings unique expertise having trained both as a physiotherapist and as a doctor. We were straight in with a scenario developed by Royal College of Physicians of Ireland SpR Dr Kevin Moloney focussing on how doctors manage continence as part of MDT

🔹 Master Advanced Endoscopic Resection 🔹 Univ Hosp Waterford ESD Course is designed for endoscopists looking to enhance their skills in Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD). 📅 29 May 2025 – Consultants 📅 30 May 2025 – SPRs/NCHDs Register Below! eventbrite.ie/e/university-h…

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Today, faculty from the UK joined local stroke physicians to deliver the UK & ROI British & Irish Association of Stroke Physicians Acute Stroke Simulation Course. Delighted to host learners from all over Ireland at the WICOP Sim lab. Congrats to Prof Pope & all of the team involved Univ Hosp Waterford HSE Dublin and South East

Our first systems probing sim Univ Hosp Waterford using simulation to improve processes around massive transfusion in a HALO event; traumatic cardiac arrest. Huge thanks to all involved!

Delighted to support the #HSESparkSummit! Prof John Cooke presented Bright Spark & Spark Ignite Awards including NDTP’s Best Doctor-led Project to Dr Mairead McNally. Congrats to all winners, NDTP is proud to champion #innovation in #Irishhealthcare. Spark Innovation Programme John Cooke

This week, the Suir Sim Lab Univ Hosp Waterford has been hosting a series of skills workshops in Paeds, Surgery, Medicine & Anaesthesia. Engagement has been brilliant. The facilitators are mostly NCHDs. These workshops have been supported by funding from the NCHD Taskforce & NDTP

Last WICOP Sim for this academic yr; ortho joined us to work thru priorities for a person admitted Univ Hosp Waterford with hip fracture. Scenario development by NDTP Aspire Fellow, Dr Clare McAteer. Next year Dr Erica Walsh will be researching sim to improve interprof teamwork

We’ve wrapped up this year’s Dept of Medicine Sim Club Univ Hosp Waterford — 10 sessions covering everything from end-of-life care to pleural effusion management. Thanks to Dr Erica Walsh, Dr Aina Fuad & all our trainees and facilitators. Back in September after a break. Royal College of Physicians of Ireland

We are thrilled to announce the recipients of the Dr Steevens’ Scholarship 2025: Dr Tim Hurley Dr Aoife Murray Dr Niamh O’Halloran Dr Niall Khan. Congratulations to all the recipients! Stay tuned for more information about the recipients. #DrSteevensScholarship2025

🚨 Now Hiring: Regional Director of Postgraduate Medical Education & Training 📍 HSEDubNorthEast We’re looking for an experienced and visionary leader to shape the future of postgraduate medical education in the Dublin & North East region. Learn more: careers-rcsihospitals.icims.com/jobs/4017/ndtp…

Launch of HSE Dublin and Midlands Office of Medical Education & Training in St James's Hospital on Sept 18 - Represents a strategic investment by NDTP for med training on clinical sites, part of a network of similar offices in each health region. Stay tuned for info about event & webinar.

Over the past 3 years Univ Hosp Waterford & HSE Dublin and South East, Dr Emily Buckley has created a niche in gerontological sim Irish Gerontological Society. She backed up her passion with solid science & today successfully defended her doctoral thesis UCC Medicine & Health. Examiners Prof Gerry Gormley & Prof Heskin