May 14 2014: Defining the research question and searching the literature – 3 CPD points

• Introduction to research methodologies and levels of evidence • Defining the research question including the PICO method and criteria for an appropriate research question • Searching for literature using a well defined research question The course is a mix of presentations, discussions and practical exercises   Course Presenters: Helen Clark, Library and Information Services […]

Biostatistics – Multivariable Regression Analysis, December 5 2016 – 5.5 CPD points

Monday December 5 2016 9.30am to 4 pm. IT Training Room, ETC Building, SUH Dr. John Newell, Senior Lecturer in Biostatistics, Senior Lecturer in Biostatistics, HRB Clinical Research Facility & School of Mathematics, Statistics and Applied Mathematics, National University of Ireland Galway, Ireland This workshop is for anyone interested in analysing clinical data sets with multiple variables and/or gaining a better […]

Essentials of Research Ethics for healthcare professionals: June 21st 2016 – 2 CPD points

An interactive workshop on research ethics at Sligo University Hospital. Learn about the seven ethical principles, the Irish research ethics regulatory framework, what activities require REC review etc. The course will include interactive case discussions. Tuesday June 21st 2016 10am – 12.15pm Room 6, ETC Building, SUH Course conductor: Mette Jensen Kavanagh, Research Ethics Administrator at SRH 2 CPD […]

Genetics in Primary Healthcare November 13 2013

A meeting for GPs, hospital doctors, public health nurses, midwives and other health professionals on genetics in Primary Healthcare. CME Points applied for from RCGP. Light refreshments from 6.15 pm. Download flyer:Genetics in Primary Healthcare 2013 Programme 6:30 – 6:40 pm “Introduction – setting the scene: Guidelines – Genetics for Primary Healthcare Professionals booklet”  Sallyann Lynch, […]

Basic Research Poster Design – October 3 2016

A Research Skills Course anyone wishing to learn how to learn the basics of how to design a research poster.  Aimed at anyone with little or no experience in putting together a research poster. Monday October 3rd 2016 10 am – 12 noon IT Training Room, ETC Building, Sligo University Hospital Poster Design Oct 2016 Registration by email […]

Research Conference November 29 2013

The 14th Annual Research Conference at Sligo Regional Hospital took place on November 29 2013. Dr. Emma Harrinton with her first prize winning poster Dr’s Paula Hickey, Therese O’Connor and Carmel Silke at the conference Siobhan Healy McGowan and Bernie McGowan Prof. Brian Lawlor, CEO Bill Maher, Mette Jensen(REF), Dr. Geraldine McCarthy and Prof. Sean […]

Prof. Donal O’Shea gives talk on Obesity in Childhood October 3 2013

Consultant Endocrinologist Prof. Donal O’Shea came to Sligo on Thursday October 3rd 2013 to deliver a talk on weight management and prevention of obesity in children. The meeting was organised by the Research & Education Foundation in conjunction with the Paediatric Dept and the Dietetic Dept at Sligo Regional Hospital. The event attracted a huge […]

Elsevier Journal Publishing Workshop at SRH on October 21 2013

Publishing Team to visit SRH Elsevier Journals Publishing Director Louise Curtis and Journal Editor Prof. David Taylor, Trinity College Dublin are conducting this workshop at Sligo Regional Hospital on October 21 2013 at 6pm. This is a unique opportunity for health professionals, academics and researchers to attend a free workshop on publishing. Download event flyer […]

Clinical Audit Forum

6th Annual Clinical Audit Forum at SRH The Clinical Audit Team and the Research & Education Foundation jointly hosted the Annual Clinical Audit Forum on May 24 2013. The large poster exhibition of 30+ posters is a reflection of the clinical audit activity being embedded in the hospital’s daily life. Well done to all. Poster […]