Ms Claire Mahon, President of the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organization (INMO), visited RCSI Bahrain on Sept 30th. INMO is a professional body representing 40,000 nurses in Ireland, it also offers a Professional Development Centre as a dedicated education and research hub for nurses and midwives, offering access to professional networks, educational programmes, conferences, library services and focused research for nurses and midwives.
Ms Mahon was welcomed to the University by Professor Sameer Otoom, RCSI Bahrain President, Professor Joe McMenamin, Vice President for Academic Affairs, and Professor Seamus Cowman, Head of the School of Nursing & Midwifery.
Professor Cowman provided an overview of the establishment and current activities of the University as well as an outline of the current education and research activities of the School of Nursing & Midwifery.
A presentation was made to the President of the INMO by Professor Otoom