Origins of the Irish Neurological Association.
The Irish Neurological Association (INA) was initiated in 1965 by Dr Eddie Martin with the assistance of Dr Michael Swallow, recently arrived in Belfast from London. Thus began the INA, drawing its membership from clinical neuroscientists in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland, meeting yearly and providing a forum […]
All Ireland MS Research Network (AIM-RN)
The All Ireland MS Research Network (AIM-RN) was launched on Wednesday, February 24th The All-Ireland MS research network (AIMS-RN) was established in February 2021, to connect MS researchers on the island of Ireland, with the unifying objective of achieving our mission. AIMS-RN will focus on supporting research that targets disease progression in […]
DSIDC – Visual Guide to the COVID-19 Vaccination Process
The Dementia Services Information and Development Centre have developed a simple guide to the COVID-19 vaccination process and you can find a copy of the document attached to this email. Additional resources to support the COVID-19 vaccination roll-out have been developed in conjunction with official HSE guidance on COVID-19 and […]
Applications are invited for an IICN grant for research or education in clinical neuroscience
The IICN invites applications for a Grant for research or education in clinical neuroscience. Aim The aim of this grants is to support research and educational activities in the clinical neurosciences in Ireland. The grant is open to all areas of clinical neurosciences and is not disease specific. The grant […]
Irish Heart Foundation 24th Annual Stroke Conference
The Irish Heart Foundation’s 24th Annual Stroke Conference will be held virtually on the afternoon of Friday, 16th April 2021. This exciting event will include sessions from world-renowned experts in the field of stroke and also provide an update on national developments.
Diagnoses ad curationes – Neuroimmunological disorders and therapeutics in 2021
The 2021 Neuroinflammatory meeting directed by Dr. Róisín Lonergan, will take place on Friday, 26th February 2021. The meeting will be a virtual experience. Please click here to view the scientific programme of the meeting and to register to attend.
Neurology Registrar positions July 2021
Applications are invited for the July 2021 intake of Neurology Registrar positions at Tallaght University Hospital, Dublin. Tallaght University Hospital is a large public voluntary teaching hospital with a strong historic affiliation with Trinity College Dublin. State-of-the-art facilities, innovative research, superb programmes of continuing professional development and world class education are both […]
Report of Registrar’s Prize in Clinical Neuroscience
The Registrar’s Prize in Clinical Neuroscience, directed by Dr. Áine Merwick, took place on January 29th. The very high standard of presentation in both the Interesting Case Report and Original Research categories, which has been manifest throughout successive meetings, was again in evidence at this, the first virtual Registrar’s Prize […]
Royal Irish Academy Discourse: Brain Mechanisms underlying Flexible Navigation
On Thursday 18th February, the Royal Irish Academy will host an online Academy Discourse ‘Brain Mechanisms underlying Flexible Navigation’ with esteemed neuroscientist John O’Keefe, Hon. MRIA and a Response from Shane O’Mara, MRIA. The event will begin at 19.00 The ability to navigate successfully is fundamental to animal survival. In […]
Registrar’s Prize in Clinical Neuroscience
Use this link to join the Registrar’s Prize in Clinical Neuroscience on 29 January. To view a PDF of the meeting programme please click here. The Abstracts Booklet is here. Dr. Áine Merwick Registration To register to attend the online Registrar’s Prize Meeting please click here. Continuing Medical Education The […]
Neurological Emergencies Virtual Course 24th – 25th February – Harvard Medical School
Virtual Neurological Emergencies is a 2-day course that provides updates, best practices, and new algorithms to diagnose neurological emergency, and takes appropriate measures to optimize outcomes for high-risk patients. The goal of this course is to prepare clinicians to quickly and accurately diagnose and provide appropriate care for patients with […]
Dr. Mark Hollywood lecture at Neuroscience Conference
Dr. Mark Hollywood will deliver a guest lecture at the weekly Irish Neuroscience Conference on Friday, January 8th 2021 at 09.00. Dr. Hollywood is Professor of Molecular Physiology, Smooth Muscle Research Centre, Dundalk Institute of Technology, The title of Dr. Hollywood’s lecture will be “LINGO proteins – novel regulatory ion […]
