The College of ICM is the professional body responsible for the training, assessment, practice and continuing development of Intensive Care Medicine in the UK. www.ficm.ac.ukhttps://bsky.app/profile/thecollegeoficm.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/thecollegeoficm.bsky.social/post/3mu5cuffgko2u🎨 Congratulations to Dr Anand Devendrappa Padma Kumar, winner of our Art Competition! His artwork celebrates ICU as a place where “kindness is constant”, bringing together science, humanity and hope. See his winning piece on the cover of our latest Critical Eye!28 Aug 2026 12:01 +0000at://did:plc:rhu7sn54oanedgp2ookaf2iw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu5cuffgko2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/thecollegeoficm.bsky.social/post/3mu2vphmj6z2n🏆 Congratulations to Dr Paul Jeanrenaud, winner of our 2026 Trainer Award! We’re also delighted to recognise runners-up Alice Myers and Suzy O’Neill. 👏 All three were recognised for the exceptional support, advocacy and encouragement they provide to intensivists in training. Congratulations! 🎉27 Aug 2026 13:00 +0000at://did:plc:rhu7sn54oanedgp2ookaf2iw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu2vphmj6z2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/thecollegeoficm.bsky.social/post/3mtw3hz6sot2oThe first Critical Eye of our College era is landing on doorsteps! 🎉 Got your copy? We want to see where it’s landed 📸 Take a selfie with it, snap it in your ICU, or find the most interesting spot you can for your photo – and tag us so we can see!25 Aug 2026 15:00 +0000at://did:plc:rhu7sn54oanedgp2ookaf2iw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtw3hz6sot2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/thecollegeoficm.bsky.social/post/3ms6556ypyn22How do strong standards shape intensive care medicine? Ahead of speaking in Sri Lanka, Dr Sarah Clarke shares why maintaining standards matters and what she hopes to learn from colleagues around the world. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/3e64z72h03 Aug 2026 09:00 +0000at://did:plc:rhu7sn54oanedgp2ookaf2iw/app.bsky.feed.post/3ms6556ypyn22https://bsky.app/profile/thecollegeoficm.bsky.social/post/3mrwlpxfq472rWhat happens during a Higher Education Institution accreditation visit? Carole Boulanger OBE shares how the College's accreditation process helps assure the quality of ACCP education and reflects on supporting the ACCP profession. Read more 👇 🔗bit.ly/4wIrNIg #CriticalCare #ACCP #MedicalEducation https://tinyurl.com/432mkmmd31 Jul 2026 09:00 +0000at://did:plc:rhu7sn54oanedgp2ookaf2iw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrwlpxfq472rhttps://bsky.app/profile/thecollegeoficm.bsky.social/post/3mqreowxhck2xOnline registration is now open to all members for the IiT Conference! 📅 Friday 27 November 2026 📍 Manchester or Online 🎟️ In person attendees can take part in workshops! Book your place today: https://www.ficm.ac.uk/events/intensivists-in-training-conference-202616 Jul 2026 13:46 +0000at://did:plc:rhu7sn54oanedgp2ookaf2iw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqreowxhck2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/thecollegeoficm.bsky.social/post/3mqrbbnyvhs2xThe Leeds Prep Course is now fully booked. If you were unable to secure a place, you can still access a series of online, pre-recorded lectures to support your FCICM exam revision. These are available at ficm.ac.uk/events.16 Jul 2026 12:45 +0000at://did:plc:rhu7sn54oanedgp2ookaf2iw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqrbbnyvhs2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/thecollegeoficm.bsky.social/post/3mqoeb3phpk2tBookings now open for the Autumn FCICM Prep Course in Leeds. Follow this link to register: https://www.ficm.ac.uk/events/fcicm-exam-prep-course-autumn-2026-leeds15 Jul 2026 09:00 +0000at://did:plc:rhu7sn54oanedgp2ookaf2iw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqoeb3phpk2thttps://bsky.app/profile/thecollegeoficm.bsky.social/post/3mqj6egtwec2o🎙️ Our first podcast as the College of Intensive Care Medicine is now live! Dr Jack Parry-Jones and Professor Danielle Bryden discuss the journey from Faculty to College, what College status means for our specialty and the opportunities ahead. 🎧 Listen here: https://ficm.ac.uk/podcast-transitioning-from-faculty-to-college-in-conversation-with-dr-danny-bryden-and-dr-jack13 Jul 2026 07:31 +0000at://did:plc:rhu7sn54oanedgp2ookaf2iw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqj6egtwec2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/thecollegeoficm.bsky.social/post/3mq4r54nlb727⏰ Final final call for the College of ICM Essay Competition 2026! Open to all members across topics including education, research & global intensive care. 🗓 Deadline: 9am, 9 July More info 👇 https://www.ficm.ac.uk/cicm-essay-competition08 Jul 2026 09:02 +0000at://did:plc:rhu7sn54oanedgp2ookaf2iw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mq4r54nlb727https://bsky.app/profile/thecollegeoficm.bsky.social/post/3mq4r32qqtr24⏰ Final reminder! Entries for the College of ICM Essay Competition 2026 close soon. If you’re passionate about intensive care education, research, public engagement or global ICM, we encourage you to submit your essay. 🗓 Deadline: 9am, 9 July 2026 Submit here: https://www.ficm.ac.uk/cicm-essay-competition08 Jul 2026 09:01 +0000at://did:plc:rhu7sn54oanedgp2ookaf2iw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mq4r32qqtr24https://bsky.app/profile/thecollegeoficm.bsky.social/post/3mq2xr6c32s2hRegistrations are now open for the Intensivists in Training Conference 2026 for all IiTs! 🎟️ Early-bird rates available until mid-August. ✅ In-person delegates get access to exclusive workshops and can enter the abstract competition. Book now: https://www.ficm.ac.uk/events/intensivists-in-training-conference-202607 Jul 2026 15:56 +0000at://did:plc:rhu7sn54oanedgp2ookaf2iw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mq2xr6c32s2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/thecollegeoficm.bsky.social/post/3mq2c3c53fk2yWe are seeking an ICM consultant with an interest in workforce data and experience in data analysis and reporting to join the CRW Committee. Closing date is 9am on Monday 13 July 2026. Further information on the role and how to apply is available here: www.ficm.ac.uk/join-us-ficm...07 Jul 2026 09:28 +0000at://did:plc:rhu7sn54oanedgp2ookaf2iw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mq2c3c53fk2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/thecollegeoficm.bsky.social/post/3mpzzudpzy52fThank you to Professor Mumtaz Patel, President of the Royal College of Physicians, for her kind words and support as we celebrate becoming the College of Intensive Care Medicine. We look forward to continuing our strong partnership. #IntensiveCareMedicine07 Jul 2026 07:01 +0000at://did:plc:rhu7sn54oanedgp2ookaf2iw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpzzudpzy52fhttps://bsky.app/profile/thecollegeoficm.bsky.social/post/3mpxxggokps2nOur President, Dr Jack Parry-Jones, reflects on the journey to becoming the College of Intensive Care Medicine in this article for the Royal College of Physicians. Read more: https://www.rcp.ac.uk/membership/commentary/celebrating-the-creation-of-the-college-of-intensive-care-medicine/ #IntensiveCareMedicine06 Jul 2026 11:12 +0000at://did:plc:rhu7sn54oanedgp2ookaf2iw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpxxggokps2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/thecollegeoficm.bsky.social/post/3mpxwvulgk423⏰ Last chance to nominate an outstanding ICM trainer for the College of ICM 2026 Trainer Award. Help us recognise trainers making a real difference to education, training & trainee welfare. 🗓 Deadline: 9am, 9 July Nominate here 👇 https://www.ficm.ac.uk/cicm-2026-trainer-award?utm_source=chatgpt.com06 Jul 2026 11:02 +0000at://did:plc:rhu7sn54oanedgp2ookaf2iw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpxwvulgk423https://bsky.app/profile/thecollegeoficm.bsky.social/post/3mpxmrifdre2xThank you to Dr Ian Higginson, President of the Royal College of Emergency Medicine, for his support as we celebrate becoming the College of Intensive Care Medicine. We look forward to continuing our strong partnership. #IntensiveCareMedicine06 Jul 2026 08:01 +0000at://did:plc:rhu7sn54oanedgp2ookaf2iw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpxmrifdre2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/thecollegeoficm.bsky.social/post/3mpqmo3ewn22d📅 SAVE THE DATE Join us at the Intensivist in Training Conference 2026 at the Mercure Manchester. Confirmed speakers: 🎤 Prof Paul Dark 🎤 Prof Mumtaz Patel 🎤 Prof Hugh Montgomery OBE 🎤 Prof Hatem Soliman Registration opening soon: https://www.ficm.ac.uk/events/intensivists-in-training-conference-202603 Jul 2026 13:11 +0000at://did:plc:rhu7sn54oanedgp2ookaf2iw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpqmo3ewn22dhttps://bsky.app/profile/thecollegeoficm.bsky.social/post/3mpqiqobpoj2cOur CICM Portfolio Pathway (CESR) Workshop takes place next week. Join us for practical guidance on: - The application process - Using the LLP - Candidate experiences - An assessor's perspective - HiLLOs, specialist placements and SSY Thursday 9 July 13:00–16:30 Register: shorturl.at/fK3NR #ICM https://www.ficm.ac.uk/events/cicm-portfolio-pathway-cesr-july-202603 Jul 2026 12:00 +0000at://did:plc:rhu7sn54oanedgp2ookaf2iw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpqiqobpoj2chttps://bsky.app/profile/thecollegeoficm.bsky.social/post/3mpq6o2j6px2dThank you to Dr Claire Shannon, President of the Royal College of Anaesthetists, for her support as we celebrate becoming the College of Intensive Care Medicine. We look forward to continuing our strong partnership. #IntensiveCareMedicine03 Jul 2026 09:00 +0000at://did:plc:rhu7sn54oanedgp2ookaf2iw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpq6o2j6px2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/thecollegeoficm.bsky.social/post/3mpo3wfnjks2aThank you to Professor Shond Laha, President of the Intensive Care Society, for this message as we celebrate becoming the College of Intensive Care Medicine. We look forward to continuing to work together in support of our specialty and the patients and families we serve. #IntensiveCareMedicine02 Jul 2026 13:06 +0000at://did:plc:rhu7sn54oanedgp2ookaf2iw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpo3wfnjks2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/thecollegeoficm.bsky.social/post/3mplh4764ck2i4/4 Becoming the College of Intensive Care Medicine is an important step forward, but it's a marker, not an endpoint. Much work lies ahead to keep improving care for the patients and families who depend on it. This is your College, and we're excited for what comes next. #IntensiveCareMedicine01 Jul 2026 11:48 +0000at://did:plc:rhu7sn54oanedgp2ookaf2iw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mplh4764ck2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/thecollegeoficm.bsky.social/post/3mplfej5be42o3/4 As a College, we commit to greater advocacy, to our values of Courage, Compassion and Excellence, and to promoting education, standards, policy and research. Most importantly, to improving outcomes for our patients and their families.01 Jul 2026 11:17 +0000at://did:plc:rhu7sn54oanedgp2ookaf2iw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mplfej5be42ohttps://bsky.app/profile/thecollegeoficm.bsky.social/post/3mplfdnszsh2u2/4 The College represents our 5,000 members across a growing specialty: the doctors who lead and deliver critical care, Advanced Critical Care Practitioners and Critical Care Pharmacists. United by a shared purpose: caring for the critically ill and supporting their families.01 Jul 2026 11:16 +0000at://did:plc:rhu7sn54oanedgp2ookaf2iw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mplfdnszsh2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/thecollegeoficm.bsky.social/post/3mplfcm2smb241 July 2026 marks a defining moment for our specialty: the Faculty of Intensive Care Medicine is now the College of Intensive Care Medicine. When the Faculty was formed in 2010, becoming a College was always the ambition. Today, we're proud to say we've achieved it.01 Jul 2026 11:16 +0000at://did:plc:rhu7sn54oanedgp2ookaf2iw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mplfcm2smb24https://bsky.app/profile/thecollegeoficm.bsky.social/post/3mpjjqr5mrp2eOur Dean & future President, Jack Parry-Jones, joined Ramani Moonesinghe, Marlies Ostermann, Shond Laha and Kevin Fong at State of the Art Congress 26 discussing Critical Frontiers: What ICU teams can learn from space. "CCT is not the end of ICM training, it is the beginning." #SoA26 #IntensiveCare30 Jun 2026 17:30 +0000at://did:plc:rhu7sn54oanedgp2ookaf2iw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpjjqr5mrp2e