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New roles available in the ACCPSC
The FICM Advanced Critical Care Practitioners Sub-Committee (ACCPSC) are seeking new Consultant members. The committee is made up of both ACCPs and Consultants. If you’re a Member of the Faculty of Intensive Care Medicine and would like to get involve please read the job description and...
The Faculty are pleased to work with the National Institute for Health Research’s Clinical Research Network to offer two clinical awards, each with a £1000 prize.
The awards are focussed on clinicians who undertake research alongside their daytime activities rather than clinical academics. Click on the link below for more information...
The e-ICM e-learning project is an online ICM education programme consisting of over 700 sessions free to anyone working in the NHS. Embedded within the Health Education England e-Learning for Healthcare (HEE e-LfH) hub and funded by FICM and NHS Education, the aim is to make easily accessible educational content for those...
Following calls from doctors, responsible officers and appraisers, for clearer information on what is meant by 'reflection' as part of practice; the Academy, the Conference of Postgraduate Medical Deans (COPMeD), the General Medical Council (GMC) and the ...
The Faculty of Intensive Care Medicine regret to announce the death of Professor Graham Ramsay, who died on September 6th 2018. He was President of the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine (ESICM) from 2004 - 2006.
Amongst his many notable achievements he created the...
The Faculty is pleased to report that it has been accepted as a ranking and nominating body for the Advisory Committee on Clinical Excellence Awards (ACCEA) process, which we understand will continue into 2019. This means that ICM now has both the Faculty and the Society as recognised...
The Faculty welcomes the first publication arising from the work of the 2nd Sprint National Anaesthesia Project: Epidemiology of Critical Care provision after Surgery (SNAP-2: EpiCCS).This BJA article concentrates on risk factors for cancellation of major surgery and naturally includes issues of critical care capacity.
SNAP-2...
Health Education England surveyed the inclusion of competencies developed by the Government’s expert advisory committee on Antimicrobial Resistance and Healthcare Associated Infection (ARHAI) and Public Health England (PHE)...
NCEPOD is undertaking a new study to identify remediable factors in the care of patients before their 25th Birthday who are receiving, or have received LTV.
Please read below for further details on the Case Note Reviewers they require;
It will be a retrospective review of patients receiving LTV...
Published today, the Care of the critically ill woman in childbirth; enhanced maternal care 2018 summarises recommendations relevant to the care of pregnant or recently pregnant, acutely or chronically unwell women, who require acute hospital maternity and critical care specialist...