Dr. Brigid Lucey, President of the Academy
I am delighted to welcome you to The Academy of Clinical Science and Laboratory Medicine, the professional body representing medical scientists in Ireland. Medical scientists are a regulated profession.
The Medical Scientists Registration Board at CORU established its register on 31 March 2019…..Read More
The Academy of Clinical Science and Laboratory Medicine, the professional body representing medical scientists in Ireland. Medical scientists are a regulated profession.
The Medical Scientists Registration Board at CORU established its register on 31 March 2019. As and from this date the Medical Scientists Registration Board is designated as the Competent Authority for the profession of Medical Scientist under the relevant legislation.
The vision of the Academy is “To support excellence in clinical science and laboratory medicine, and in doing so, enhance patient outcomes”.
Academy Statement Regarding Covid-19
The Blood is the Life – A Golden Age in Irish Blood Transfusion 1865 – 1879. John O’Loughlin, Laboratory Manager – Rotunda Hospital. Click Here to read
Pat Mulhare talks to Matt Cooper on Laboratory Testing (Tuesday 28th April). Podcast is approx. 8 min. long. Click Here to listen.
Academy Statement Regarding Covid-19
Covid-19 Statement
New HSE Laboratory Reporting Guideline
Monday 27 January, the HSE and RCPI launched a new guideline for communicating critical lab results to patients
Biomedica 2020 New date for Biomedica. Further information
CPD of the Month: April 2020 is available.
Go to www.acslm.ie CPD tab, Login, Members Area, Hover over “Members CPD Area” and select CPD of the Month: April 2020. We are aware that CPD challenges may necessarily be the furthest thing from your mind and if this is the case do not feel obliged to go further!
Infectious disease expert Professor Martin Cormican
1) Q & A session on RTÉ’s Liveline with Joe Duffy to answer questions from worried callers
2) Link to the actual podcast of Joe Duffy’s RTE Radio 1 programme, Friday 13th March
AMRIC Newletter: January 2020, Edition Number: 5
Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control Team – HSE January 2020, Edition Number: 5
CPD Certificate in Molecular Cervical Cytopathology (Level 9)
Joint Programme of the School of Biological and Health Sciences, Technological University Dublin, and the Cellular and Molecular Cytopathology Training School, Coombe Women and Infants University Hospital in partnership with CervicalCheck.
Absolute Confidence
Legal implications for Medical Scientists of “Absolute Confidence”, Fitness to Practice and Professional Liability. Mary Seery Kearney, BL.
Statutory Regulation for Medical Scientists
Mr. Colm O’Leary, (Ex-Head of Regulation), CORU
Coru Register
Medical scientists register opened on Sunday 31st March 2019. The Academy will ensure that this process is as simple as possible for its members.
CORU – Regulating Health + Social Care Professionals – CORU FAQ’s:
The Cross Judgement “Absolute Confidence”
Listen to Academy Council member, Marie Culliton, speak on The Cross Judgement “Absolute Confidence”
@MarieCulliton @SimonHarrisTD @paulreiddublin @ACSLM1 @MedLabAssoc Completely agree. The critical role of #medicalscientists cannot continue to be overlooked
@MarieCulliton @SimonHarrisTD @paulreiddublin @ACSLM1 @MedLabAssoc I was thinking it's a glaring oversight not to have a scientist at the table.
There is so much the government need to hear from one of us.
Next let’s have a Chief Medical Scientist to ensure the development of the clinical diagnostic laboratory service to meet current and developing needs. @SimonHarrisTD @paulreiddublin @ACSLM1 @MedLabAssoc
Dr Tony Holohan on Twitter
“I am delighted for Rachel @lieabh who has just been appointed as the new Chief Nurse! Really looking forward to a close professional relationsh...
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@CianDRyan @ACSLM1 Absolutely the way forward. And members able to access the talks afterwards so still able to get their CPD points. With staff shortages, it’s difficult to allow people attend events so this a way to allow everyone see and hear the talks.
@ACSLM1 webinar today very informative and enjoyable. Cervical cytology @mringster and Covid-19 incl testing and assoc coagulopathies #medicalscientists
FoodAllergyAwareIE on Twitter
“ACSLM webinar. Enjoying Martina's presentation #medicalscientists https://t.co/DEOFMdBJtf”
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BioMedica 2020
