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Irish College of GPs
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The Irish College GPs is the professional body for general practice in Ireland. Retweets /mentions not endorsements. CRN: 2001 3202
Ireland
Joined January 2010
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    Interested in becoming a GP in Ireland? Want a good work-life balance, & wide choice of career options. Applications for the 2025 Training Programme open 7th October. Go to beagp.com or IrishCollegeofGPs.com for details. #BEaGP
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    A minute's silence for GP colleague Dr Paul McDermott at tonight's webinar, who died from #COVID19. Our condolences to his family and friends. May he rest in peace.
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    College is proud to announce its nominee, Dr Austin Oโ€™Carroll, as the winner of the WONCA Europe Award of Excellence in Health Care: The 5-Star Doctor 2020. This award is conferred on physicians who have made a significant impact on the health of individuals and the community.
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    Our condolences to the family, friends and colleagues of Dr Syed Waqqar Ali, a Doctor at the Mater Hospital in Dublin, who died from Covid-19. May he rest in peace.
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    The ICGP @ICGPnews encourages members to support humanitarian aid for #Ukraine and expresses solidarity with our colleagues. Watch this video with Dublin GP Dr Kateryna Kachurets and her colleagues. Read our statement here. bit.ly/3HzfsMa
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    Congratulations to our colleague and Corkonian Dr Nuala O'Connor @DrNuala who's receiving a Civic Award from Cork's Lord Mayor for her contribution to awareness of #infectioncontrol & #HandHygiene Statement here bit.ly/2T0Fsd3 And as @DrNuala would say - #WashYourHands
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    In recognition of her huge contribution to the #COVID19 pandemic response, Dr Nuala O'Connor @drnuala has received the Dr Gertrude Ronan Foundation Award. Well done Nuala!
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    GPs support the restrictions that @LeoVaradkar @CMOIreland @SimonHarrisTD announced tonight. We all need to restrict our lives to save the lives of others. #Stayathome #UseReliableSources Please RT.
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    Letter in today's @IrishTimes from our Assistant Medical Director Dr Brian Osborne about the urgent need to re-open schools. GPs seeing detrimental impact at first hand.
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    Cork GP & former ICGP President Dr Mary Favier is the recipient of the Fiona Bradley Award at this year's virtual #audgpi21 conference for her work in women's health, global health & leadership during the #COVID19 pandemic. Congratulations @rosablackgp ! #BeaGP #beaGPleader
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    Great news! GP Practice Team #COVID19 vaccinations began today. Thanks South Infirmary Victoria Hospital Cork. Practice Nurse, Practice Supervisor, breastfeeding GP, older & younger GPs all vaccinated #Cork. Thanks @CcoHse @DrNuala @rosablackgp @PracticeNurses #vaccineswork
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    Congratulations once again to our own Clinical Lead on Infection Control & COVID-19 Dr Nuala O'Connor, @DrNuala who received her Civic Award from Cork's Lord Mayor Dr John Sheehan in recognition of her role in promoting infection control. Here are some photos from the event.
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    Our Ukrainian colleague, Dr Katya Kachurets, a GP in Tallaght, urges members to help with humanitarian aid for the emergency medical services in her home country on tonight's webinar.
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    Today is World Family Doctor Day #WFDD20 when we celebrate the enormous contribution of GPs at the frontline of healthcare - especially so in this #COVID19 pandemic. Happy World Family Doctor Day! #Here2care4u #WFDD #SPEAK2yourGP
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