IPA

The main function of the Irish Paediatric Association (IPA) is to:

1. To promote the development of child health and paediatrics.
2. To promote good will between all paediatric groups working in Ireland and the rest of the world.
3. To encourage (paediatric) education and research in the specialty of child health and adolescents.
4. To have an advocacy role in encouraging care for child and adolescent health.
5. To provide representation on statutory bodies.
6. To represent and express the views of its members.

The current office bearers are:

1. Dr Michael O’Grady (President)
2. Dr Paul Gallagher (Secretary/Treasurer)

Our membership consists of :

Doctors, Trainees and Allied Health Professionals working with children in a child health specialty in a Full-time or significant capacity and who have had significant training in Ireland.