Research outcomes

Discover the latest research findings, competitions, and initiatives from The MPS Foundation.

Evaluation and improvement of handover quality in a regional paediatric and neonatal department: A patient safety initiative

Dr Aoife Donohue, winner of the MPS Foundation Research Competition 2025 for medical interns in Ireland, and Dr Zulfiquar Sarani share their project.
10 Oct, 2025

Putting the sickest patients first: A practical system to make surgical handover safer

A research team in Ireland who recently published their work in JAMA, share their findings on surgical handovers.
9 Oct, 2025

Merging medicine and motherhood – The MAM project

A project funded by the MPS Foundation is exploring Irish doctors’ experiences of fertility and family planning, pregnancy and motherhood, and the intersection between work and home. Sinéad Lydon and Sanjana Biju explain.
9 Oct, 2025