INMED

The Irish Network of Medical Educators (INMED) is an interprofessional association for healthcare education professionals in Ireland. INMED was founded in 2008[1] by National University of Ireland, Galway, Queen's University Belfast, Royal College of Physicians of Ireland, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, University College Cork, University College Dublin, and Trinity College Dublin.

Irish Network of Medical Educators
Formation2008
TypeProfessional association
HeadquartersDublin, Ireland
Region served
Ireland
Membership
Health professionals and students
Official language
English
Chair
Peter Cantillon
Websitewww.inmed.ie

Activities

Conferences

INMED's largest events is its Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM), an international conference which includes keynote lectures, workshops, demonstrations, and student-led sessions. The inaugural ASM took place in 2008 and was opened by Minister for Disability and Mental Health Services Jimmy Devins.[2]

YearHost institutionTheme
2015University of Limerick?
2014Queen's University BelfastCreating Supportive Learning Environments[3]
2013University College DublinPatient-Centred Medical Education: Human Factors, Patient Safety, Learning from Patients[4]
2012Trinity College DublinFlexner 100 Years On - A Return to Core Principles[5]
2011??
2010National University of Ireland, GalwayLearning Transfer in Clinical Education - From Simulation to Reality[6]
2009University College CorkMedical Education in Ireland: Changing Times[7]
2008Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland?

Symposia

YearHost organisationTitle
2013Irish Forum for Global HealthInternational Medical Electives[8]
2013Royal College of Surgeons in IrelandAre Irish Undergraduate and Intern Training Programmes Fit for Purpose?
2012National University of Ireland, GalwaySimulation in Irish medical Education: Where are we and Where Should we be Going?[9]
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Travel grants

In 2014, INMED established travel and medical education research grants.[10]

See also

References

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