Programme


THURSDAY, 23rd MAY 2024

CAT Charity 5km Fun Run

Athletics Track UCD Sports Centre

7 am

O'Reilly Hall


8:30 - 8:35

Welcome Address by Prof George Shorten, CAI President

8:35 - 10:00

ICU Session

CHAIRPERSON:

Dr James O'Rourke

SPEAKERS:

Prof Paul Dargan

Consultant Physician and Clinical Toxicologist at Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust

'The 2006 London Polonium-210 Case A Clinical Overview'

Dr Sam Shemie

Division Director of Pediatric Critical Care, Montreal Children's Hospital, McGill University Health Centre

'Challenges at the Intersection of Dying, Death and Donation'

George Moore Auditorium


08:35 - 10:00

Delaney Medal Competition

Kindly sponsored by Fannin Ltd

CHAIRPERSON:

Dr Brian O'Brien

10:00 - 10:30 BREAK: TRADE EXHIBITION & E-POSTERS DISPLAY SIM Wars Group 1

O'Reilly Hall


Brian Kavanagh Lecture - ICSI Lecture

10:30 - 11:15 - O'Reilly Hall

CHAIRPERSON:

Dr Alan Gaffney

Consultant Intensivist & Anaesthesiologist, Beaumont Hospital

SPEAKER:

Dr John Boylan "Mechanistic Research in Critical Care - How It Started, How it's Going"

George Moore Auditorium


Poster Elevator Pitch

10:30 - 11:15

Finalists of the poster submission will present a short pitch for judges.

ICU


11:15 - 12:45 - O'Reilly Hall

CHAIRPERSON: Prof Ignacio Martin-Loeches

Consultant & Research Director in Intensive Care Medicine at St James’s Hospital and Trinity College.

SPEAKERS:

Dr Brian O'Brien Consultant Anaesthesiologist and Intensive Care Medicine

'Legislation relating to organ donation - what will and will not change'

Dr Martina Healy "The Current State of Critical Care in Ireland - A Snapshot in Time 2023"

Prof Marc Leone

Chair of Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Unit, Aix Marseille University.

'Multimodal Approach of Vasopressors Support in Septic Shock'

The Patient Voice


11:15 - 12:45 - George Moore Auditorium

CHAIRPERSON: Dr Michelle Duggan / Dr Niamh Hayes

SPEAKERS:

Maria Boylan

SAT 3, St James's Hospital

'Anaesthetising the Anaesthetist - The underside of the mask'

Susanna Stanford (Remote speaker)

Ambassador for the Clinical Human Factors Group

‘Pain during Caesarean Section’

12:45- 14:00 LUNCH BREAK: TRADE EXHIBITION & E-POSTERS DISPLAY SIM Wars Group 2, 3, 4, 5

CAI AGM


12:45 - Birch Room

SIM Wars


12:45 - Trade Exhibition Area

Keynote: The Trainee Perspective


14:00 - 15:30 - O'Reilly Hall

CHAIRPERSON: Dr. Darragh O'Reilly

SPEAKERS:

Dr. Eoin Kelleher Doctoral Research Fellow, University of Oxford, Dep of Clinical Neuroscience

'From Pain to Progress: Combining Anaesthesia Training and Research'

Dr. Carolyn Hayes Olympic Athlete and SpR Anaesthesiology

'High Performance'

Dr. Sean Casey Paediatrician, National Lead NCHD Fellow 2023-2024

'Physician Wellbeing: Mind The Gap’

Sustainability


14:00 - 15:30 - George Moore Auditorium

CHAIRPERSON: Dr Sophia Angelov

Specialist Anaesthesia Trainee

SPEAKERS:

Dr Ian Baxter

Consultant Anaesthetist, Freeman Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne, England

'Sustainable Anaesthesia: Current Controversies and the Newcastle Experience'

Dr Oscar Duffy

Specialist Anaesthesia Trainee & Member of the Sustainability Committee of the College of Anaesthesiologists of Ireland

'Planning the Irish Green Theatre'

Dr Richard Hixon (Remote speaker)

Consultant in Critical Care Medicine, Physician Environmentalist, Co-founder of NHS Ocean

'Human Healthcare and the Ocean'

15:30 - 16:00 BREAK: TRADE EXHIBITION & E-POSTERS DISPLAY SIM Wars Group 6

Obstetrics

O'Reilly Hall


16:00 - 17:30

CHAIRPERSON:

Dr Stephen Smith

Consultant Anaesthesiologist at The Coombe Hospital and St James’s Hospital

SPEAKERS:

Dr Nikki Higgins 'The Parturient before and after bariatric surgery'

Dr Thomas Drew

Consultant Anaesthesiologist at the Rotunda and Beaumont Hospitals

'Updates in obstetric haemorrhage'

Dr Gerard Browne

Anaesthesiology Specialist Registrar

'Trauma in Pregnancy'

Workshop 1


08.00 - 09.30

Reflective Practice

Birch Room

Dr Audrey Dunn Galvin

Workshop 2


9.30 - 12.30

Airways

H1.51 Room

Prof Ellen O’Sullivan

Workshop 3


13.30 - 16.00

ISRA

Cedar Room

Dr Su Ng

ISRA AGM