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From Passion to Profession Exploring: a Career as a Dietitian
A Dietitian is a health professional who has a Bachelor’s or a Masters degree specialising in food and nutrition. Many will have completed a period of practical training in a hospital or community setting. If you are a student thinking about your future or someone looking to change careers, this blog is for you. What […]
The Path to Becoming an Occupational Therapist in Ireland
Occupational Therapists play a vital role in helping individuals of all ages with physical, mental and psychological challenges. Their goal is to support independence and improve overall quality of life. Occupational Therapists form an essential part of Ireland’s Health and Social Care Professionals (HSCP) workforce. They frequently work within multidisciplinary teams to deliver holistic and […]
A Career in Speech & Language Therapy in Ireland
Speech and Language Therapists (SLTs) support people of all ages who have difficulties with communication or swallowing. As Health and Social Care Professionals (HSCPs), SLTs work closely with Doctors, Nurses, and other specialists to deliver coordinated care. What Does a Speech & Language Therapist Do? SLTs assess, diagnose, and provide a broad range of interventions […]
A Career as a Physiotherapist in Ireland
If you’re passionate about helping people stay active and improve their quality of life, a career as a Physiotherapist in Ireland could be a perfect fit. It’s more than just a job, it’s a chance to make a real difference while building a rewarding and meaningful career. Physiotherapists are part of a clinical workforce called […]
Adaptation in Nursing: Step-by-Step Guide
In Ireland, internationally educated Nurses who apply for registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI) may be required to complete an adaptation and assessment programme as the final step in their registration process,after their qualifications and documentation have been assessed and deemed eligible. Eligibility for the Adaptation Programme The NMBI assesses international […]
A Guide to Airports in Ireland
Whether your flying in for a Locum GP placement or relocating to start a new role, knowing how to navigate through airports in Ireland can save you time and stress. This blog breaks down the major airports in Ireland, transport links, and hotel options. How Many Airports Are in Ireland? In the Republic of Ireland, […]
EPIC Verification Guide for Registering with the IMC
If you are a Doctor who plans to work in Ireland, it’s important to understand how to verify your documents so you can register with the Irish Medical Council (IMC). EPIC is a service that verifies whether your medical qualifications meet international standards. The Irish Medical Council (IMC) uses this verification to ensure that your […]
Working as a Nurse in Ireland: A Rewarding Career Path
A career in Nursing offers the opportunity to make a real difference in people’s lives through compassionate care and medical expertise. Whether you want to work in a hospital, a GP clinic, a Nursing home, or in the community, there are many different paths you can take. In this guide, we will explain how to […]
QQI Level 5 for Healthcare Assistants
The healthcare sector offers rewarding opportunities for those looking to make a difference in people’s lives. If you are interested in working as a Healthcare Assistant in Ireland you must have a QQI Level 5 major award in healthcare support. What is the QQI Level 5 The QQI Level 5 is a nationally recognised qualification […]
Guide to NMBI Registration
The Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI) is the regulatory body responsible for registering Nurses and Midwives in Ireland. Whether you are an Irish Nurse or an international Nurse seeking to practice in Ireland, understanding the NMBI registration process is essential. This blog post will guide you through the key registration steps, including how […]
A Career as a Doctor in Ireland
This blog provides a comprehensive guide for Doctors looking to practice in Ireland, covering everything from studying medicine at university to registering with the Irish Medical Council (IMC). It highlights the various medical roles available, including internships, Non-Consultant positions, and Consultancy, and offers key information for Doctors considering relocation to Ireland. How Many Years Does […]
How To Thrive on the Night Shift: Tips for Nurses
Working the night shift in healthcare can be both rewarding and challenging. Nurses, Doctors, and other healthcare professionals often face the unique challenge of balancing their work life, health, and well-being while working during hours that can disrupt the body’s natural circadian rhythm. For Nurses, who are already accustomed to providing critical care around the […]