Skellig CRI @ ASSERT

L to R: Dr Colm O’Tuathaigh – Acting Head of Medical Education, Mr Simon Smith – Director of Communication Skills, Belinda Gascoigne – Centre for Adult Continuing Education, Paula Hick – Clinical Skills Simulation Nurse ASSERT, Maurice Fitzgerald – Prinicpal Coláiste na Sceilge,  Dr Pat Henn – Director Research & Education ASSERT, Victor Shine – Second Officer Cork City Fire Brigade, Dave Crowley – Health & Safety Training Officer, Cork Airport.

Transition year students from Colaiste na Sceilge, Cahirciveen, Co. Kerry, visited the ASSERT Centre, College of Medicine and Health, UCC on the 18^thof December 2018. This visit is part of the Skellig Centre for Research and Innovation (Skellig CRI) University Engagement Grant Scheme which aims to encourage and support teaching and /or research in collaboration with the project in South Kerry for the academic year 2018-19. During their visit students had hands on experience of 4 workshops on first aid in ASSERT’s simulation suites.