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This four-year Provosts PhD Project Doctoral Studentship has been created to work on the following project: The Pathway to the Emergency Department: A national mixed methods study of Paramedics experiences and training needs when responding to people with self-harm and suicidal behaviour. To apply, submit your application at: http://jobs.tcd.ie search ID: 034944 by the deadline of Monday 24 May 2021 at 13.00 Any questions about this PhD opportunity can be addressed to Dr Louise Doyle: louise.doyle@tcd.ie.

We are delighted to announce the recipients of our 2021 TCD School of Nursing and Midwifery PhD Scholarships and our TCD Ussher and 1252 Studentships. This year we awarded nine scholarships four Full-Time Scholarships and five Part-Time Scholarships. The Successful awardees are currently working across hospital and community settings.

The School wishes to congratulate the Clinical Allocations Team: Mr Padraig Dunne, Ms Christina Pieri, Ms Mary Kelly & Ms Gabriela Mandoles who won the 20-21 Deans Award for Outstanding Contribution to Teaching in Professional Practice During Covid-19. The Dean’s Award for Outstanding Contribution to Teaching in Professional Practice was developed to recognise the often unseen work that is required to deliver our professional programmes.The Clinical Allocations Team have shown exceptional dedication and commitment in supporting the students, staff, HSPs and School and this award is a fitting recognition of their efforts.

Well done Katie & Rachael from all in the School of Nursing and Midwifery.

Congratulations to one of our fourth year senior sophister Mental Health Nursing students, Chloe Mant, who has received a prestigious George Moore scholarship. This scholarship is to award exceptional students to study at MSc level in either the UK or US. Well done Chloe from all in the School of Nursing and Midwifery.

Today, Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly TD, has launched an initiative to facilitate safe and secure access to COVID-19 data for valid health research purposes. Congratulations to Prof Catherine Comiskey on her membership To RDGM which draws a wide range of expertise in secondary data analysis, COVID-19 research, CSO protocols and safeguards and existing governance, safeguards and best practices for research who have been successful in. The RDGB is an independent body established jointly by the HRB and the CSO, in close collaboration with the Department of Health. The RDGB act as a central point for application receipt, screening, review and prioritisation of data requests prior to accessing the CSO service.

Congratulations to Prof Mary McCarron and Michael Foley who have been successful in securing Phase 2 funding for the Ignite Office to provide services until 2025.Recognised as leaders in advancing meaningful public and patient involvement, the TCD Ignite Office will join the national network and lead out on efforts to improve the quality of approaches, as well as impact assessment over the next five years.  This funding award recognises Mary and Michael’s outstanding contributions to date and their focus on advancing meaningful opportunities for engagement and involvement.

The School of Nursing and Midwifery is delighted to announce our PhD Scholarship Programme is now open for 2021. The programme offers both full-time and part-time funding options. Click here for further information

Prof Catherine McCabe of the School of Nursing & Midwifery is the Trinity lead in the Gravitate Health project which is a 5 year (€18,5 Million) international project launched by the Innovative Medicines Initiative (IMI) on November 16th 2020.

Congratulations Dr Mark Monahan who has just been elected as Vice Chair of Communication with the European Network for Training, Education and Research. The Mental Health Team are delighted to have Mark in this prestigious position. His election is testimony to his work in the area of mental health and his expertise in technologies of communication.