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Count on a Statistician for a Day

To mark UN World Statistics Day, which takes place on 20 October 2010, the Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA) is offering free statisticians on the day. » read more

The Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness (IVE) Study in Ireland (members only)

The Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness (IVE) study in Ireland is a collaboration between the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC), the National Virus Reference Laboratory (NVRL) and the Irish College of General Practitioners (ICGP). » read more

HRB Workshop: Writing a Successful Grant Application

Date: 9 Sep 2010, 10.00am. Venue: Convention Centre Dublin. This workshop will coincide with an official announcement of the new round of HRB funding for investigator-led projects and fellowships. » read more

Material from ICGP Conference – Strengthening General Practice through Research and Audit – Saturday June 19th, 2010

The first ICGP research and audit conference - Strengthening General Practice through Research and Audit - held on June 19th in the Lyrath Hotel, Kilkenny and sponsored by Flora ProActiv was a notable success. Delegates at the conference reported being very satisfied with the content and format of the conference and calls have already been received to repeat the conference next year. » read more

Audit on Children and Young People's Participation in Decision-making

The OMCYA is carrying out an audit of children and young people's participation in decision-making in Ireland. The audit will document all participation activity currently underway in both statutory and non-statutory organisations working with children and young people up to the age of 18. » read more

Irish Child Health Database

An Irish Child Health Database has recently been developed and is available at: http://www.childrensdatabase.ie/Irish-child-health-database/. » read more

CARDI Launches New Small Grants Call to Explore Ageing Issues

The Centre for Ageing Research and Development in Ireland (CARDI) is pleased to announce a new small grants programme to support greater use of existing research on ageing issues. » read more

Irish Association of Suicidology Conference - Call for Abstracts for Poster Presentation

The 14th annual conference of the Irish Association of Suicidology (IAS) will take place on 5th October 2010, in the Radisson Blu Hotel, Sligo. The theme of the conference is Deliberate Self Harm. Further information is available on www.ias.ie. Abstract submissions for consideration as poster presentation on the themes of Deliberate Self Harm and related matters are invited from all interested parties » read more

Final Call for Abstracts for the December 2010 Edition of the National Institute of Health Sciences

A Final Call for Abstracts for the December 2010 edition of the National Institute of Health Sciences Research Bulletin is currently being made. The closing date for receipt of submissions is Monday, September 6th, 2010. » read more

ICGP Conference – Strengthening General Practice through Research and Audit (Sponsored by Flora ProActiv) – a clear success

The first ICGP research and audit conference - Strengthening General Practice through Research and Audit - held on June 19th in the Lyrath Hotel, Kilkenny and sponsored by Flora ProActiv was a notable success. Delegates at the conference reported being very satisfied with the content and format of the conference and calls have already been received to repeat the conference next year. » read more