All-Ireland Interprofessional Healthcare Challenge for Students

The best health outcomes for patients with complex or chronic healthcare needs often depend on effective teamwork and collaboration between various healthcare professionals with different skills and knowledge. The All-Ireland Interprofessional Healthcare Challenge (AIPEC) aims to develop this important skillset prior to graduation, in a way that is transformative, authentic, and fun!

AIPEC is an inter-university educational competition that provides an opportunity for students from all health disciplines to work collaboratively with interdisciplinary colleagues to meet a challenge set around complex care issues. .

The  event  has  representation  from  competing  teams  including  Queen’s  University  Belfast, Royal College of Surgeons Ireland, Trinity College  Dublin,  Ulster  University,  University  College Cork, University College Dublin, University of Galway and University of Limerick.