INMED
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|name = Irish Network of Medical Educators
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|formation = 2008
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|type = Professional association
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|headquarters = Dublin, Ireland
|region_served = Ireland
|membership = Health professionals and students
|language = English
|leader_title = Chair
|leader_name = Peter Cantillon
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|website = {{url|http://www.inmed.ie}}
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The Irish Network of Medical Educators (INMED) is an interprofessional association for healthcare education professionals in Ireland. INMED was founded in 2008{{Cite web |url=http://www.nuigalway.ie/general_practice/staff_pages/petercantillon.html |title=General Practice |access-date=2014-02-23 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130918094843/http://www.nuigalway.ie/general_practice/staff_pages/petercantillon.html |archive-date=2013-09-18 |url-status=dead }} by National University of Ireland, Galway, Queen's University Belfast, Royal College of Physicians of Ireland, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, University College Cork, University College Dublin, and Trinity College Dublin.
Activities
=Conferences=
INMED's largest events is its Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM), an international conference which includes keynote lectures, workshops, demonstrations, and student-led sessions. The inaugural ASM took place in 2008 and was opened by Minister for Disability and Mental Health Services Jimmy Devins.{{Cite web |url=http://www.dohc.ie/press/releases/2008/20080207.html |title=Minister Devins addresses the Inaugural Annual Scientific Meeting of the Irish Network of Medical Educators |access-date=2014-02-23 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140226174243/http://www.dohc.ie/press/releases/2008/20080207.html |archive-date=2014-02-26 |url-status=dead }}
=Symposia=
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| Year | Host organisation | Title |
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| 2013 | Irish Forum for Global Health | International Medical Electives{{Cite web|url=http://globalhealth.ie/what-happened-at-inmed/|title=What happened at INMED?}} |
| 2013 | Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland | Are Irish Undergraduate and Intern Training Programmes Fit for Purpose? |
| 2012 | National University of Ireland, Galway | Simulation in Irish medical Education: Where are we and Where Should we be Going?{{Cite web |url=https://bis.ie/about-us/news-and-events/news-archive/2012/june2012/simulation-in-irish-medical-education-seminar-at-nui-galway-1.html |title=June 2012, Simulation in Irish Medical Education Seminar at NUI Galway: About Us, NUI Galway |access-date=2014-02-23 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140226230847/https://bis.ie/about-us/news-and-events/news-archive/2012/june2012/simulation-in-irish-medical-education-seminar-at-nui-galway-1.html |archive-date=2014-02-26 |url-status=dead }} |
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=Travel grants=
In 2014, INMED established travel and medical education research grants.{{Cite web |url=http://www.rcpi.ie/article.php?locID=1.11.30&itemID=769 |title=Travel and Medical Education Research Grants - Apply by 20 January 2014 | RCPI |access-date=2014-02-23 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924085042/http://www.rcpi.ie/article.php?locID=1.11.30&itemID=769 |archive-date=2015-09-24 |url-status=dead }}
In 2020, INMED South Africa has reported that it has launched its "Seeds for Life" project to help 2,500 households struggling to grow homegrown gardens.{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=18 August 2020|title=INMED SA launches its 'Seeds for Life' campaign|url=https://www.mediaupdate.co.za/publicity/149214/inmed-sa-launches-its-seeds-for-life-campaign|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=15 September 2020|website=media update}}