As a leading institution in healthcare, medicine and research, the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland endeavours to advance the health and well-being of people worldwide. We continuously seek ways to further our humanitarian goals and support and salute the efforts of many of our staff, students and fellows who volunteer their time and skills on a continued basis.
RCSI has a long and successful history of community involvement. As a leading education and healthcare provider, we are committed to finding ways in which to give back to our communities. The College recognises the significance of education and health management in both the life of an individual and a community.
RCSI and its staff participate in community programmes both in Ireland and Overseas including:
Ireland
Recreation, Education and Community Health Programme (REACH)
Mini-Med School for the General Public
Mini-Med School for Transition Year Students
Annual Outreach Lecture
Overseas
College of Surgeons of East, Central and Southern Africa (COSECSA)
Solar Water Disinfection Project (SODIS)
Paediatric Exchange Programme in Vietnam
Holy Rosary Hospital in Nigeria
For more information on RCSI please visit www.rcsi.ie
