College Affiliates
Our partnerships with colleges and universities
MSc in Palliative Care (Interdisciplinary)
St. Francis Hospice Dublin in partnership with University of Dublin, Trinity College.
The MSc in Palliative Care (Interdisciplinary) commenced in September 2007, in partnership with University of Dublin, Trinity College.
Specialised registrar training
SFH employees, non-consultant hospital doctors, who are training to work in general practice or as specialists in palliative medicine. Doctors are employed as specialist registrars in palliative medicine. This training scheme is run by the Royal College of Physicians in Ireland
Doctors who are training to be general practitioners are also employed at SFH, as part of the North Dublin City Scheme.
Further information is available from the Irish College of General Practitioners.
Placements are also offered to doctors who are training to be paediatricians with a special interest in palliative care, and to doctors who are undertaking a gynaeoncology fellowship, other medical placements may be possible, on request.
Please contact education@sfh.ie for further information.
Undergrad Physiotherapy Education
The physiotherapy department supports the undergraduate training of physiotherapy students by facilitating clinical placements and university based education sessions.
Clinical placements are organised via the placement education coordinators in the universities