The IMO Annual General Meeting 2018 will take place in the Europe Hotel, Killarney from the 5th - 8th April 2018.
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The IMO is delighted to announce details for the IMO AGM 2018, Valuing Doctors which will take place in the Europe Hotel, Killarney from the 5 - 8 April 2018
We would encourage all members to come along and attend for all or part of the event, it is a great opportunity to learn, participate in generating policy and gather with colleagues from all parts of the country.
Thursday 5th April
2.15pm |
Welcome and Opening Minutes, Standing Orders, Deceased Members, Results of Elections and Annual Report |
2.30pm – 5.30pm |
General Motions |
6pm – 7pm |
Anti-depressants – A Modern Epidemic Dr Matthew Sadlier, Consultant Psychiatrist |
7pm – 8.15pm |
Sláintecare – The Emperor’s New Strategy? Dr Michael Harty TD, Chair Oireachtas Committee on Health Dr Anthony O’Connor, Consultant Gastroenterologist, Tallaght Hospital Mr Tony O’Brien, Director Genera HSE Dr Tadhg Crowley, GP Kilkenny |
8.15pm |
Handing over of Chain of Office Outgoing President's Address |
8.45pm |
Buffet Supper |
Friday 6th April
Morning |
Golf Competition, Killeen Course, Killarney Golf and Fishing Club |
1pm – 2pm |
LUNCH |
2pm – 3pm |
Who’s Looking After the Doctor’s Health? Dr Íde Delargy, Clinical Lead, Practitioner Health Matters Programme Dr Blánaid Hayes, Consultant Occupational Physician, Dean of Faculty of Occupational Medicine |
3pm – 4pm |
The Economics of Providing New Medicines and Treatments Prof Michael Barry, Clinical Director of the National Centre for Pharmacoeconomics |
4pm - 4.15pm |
Tea/Coffee Break |
4.15pm – 5.15pm |
Irish Medical Graduates – Trained for Export Mr Leo Kearns, CEO RCPI Dr Peadar Gilligan, Consultant in Emergency Medicine Beaumont |
5.15pm - 5.45pm |
General Motions |
5.45pm - 6.15pm |
Treasurer’s Report & Financial Statements |
6.15pm – 7.15pm |
GMS Interviews – Tips and Mock Interviews |
6.15pm - 7.15pm |
Consultant Post Interviews – Tips for CV and Interview Skills |
7.15pm |
Financial Seminar – IMO FS Serving the Medical Profession for 25 years |
Saturday 7th April
8.30am – 11am |
National Specialty Meetings |
11am – 12 noon |
The Business of General Practice GDPR and the Implications for GPs Ms Fleur O'Shea, Employment Law Associate, ByrneWallace |
11am - 12 noon |
Where Now for HSE HR Values for NCHDs? Ms Rosarii Mannion, National Director of Human Resources, HSE Professor Frank Murray, Director of National Doctors Training and Planning for the HSE |
12.15pm |
Vested Interests or Advocates – What’s the Difference? Prof Joe Barry, Chair of Population Health Medicine Trinity College |
1pm – 2.30pm |
LUNCH |
1pm – 2.30pm |
Speciality Committee Meetings and IMO Council Meeting |
2.30pm – 3.30pm |
A Coroners Life- The Evolving Role Dr Denis McCauley, GP and Donegal Coroner |
3.30pm – 4.30pm |
Vaccines Work – The Battle of Science v Fake News Dr Ann Hogan, Principal Medical Officer, HSE Mid-West Community |
7.30pm |
Incoming President’s Address Drinks Reception and Gala Banquet Address by Minister for Health at Gala Banquet |