Cancer cachexia in palliative care An improvised thread 🧵 Presented in screenshots due to Twitter having a wobble Will post proper thread one day 😊

🚨 Nutrition in ERAS- Enhanced recovery pathways for surgery #MedEd #MedTwitter #ERAS #Surgery #Anesthesiology Excellent graphic from @dietitiansondemand #dietitian #NutritionMatters

🚨 Senior Head&Neck Dietitian permanent 1.0 WTE. Come join a dynamic, supportive team of H&N dietitians. Opportunities working in inpatient/outpatient nutrition support, clinical research, peri-operative care, prehab and survivorship. irishjobs.ie/job/senior-die…

Delighted to be hosting our first Irish Head and Neck dietitians forum tomorrow morning with interesting talks on ERAS and reactive NG feeding INDI

Reminder that this Saturday between 10am and 12.30pm in Maryborough Hotel there will be a Head and Neck Cancer Information Morning. Our own Katrina Falvey will be one of the speakers on the day. If you would like to find out more, feel free to come along.

Closing this Friday‼️ We have a senior diabetes and opd 0.8WTE vacancy: Join a growing and dynamic dietetic team, and an established Diabetes MDT. Additional education and training in the area if required. irishjobs.ie/job/senior-die…

Closing this Friday ‼️

Great turn out for our Head and Neck Patient/Carer Information Day. Thank you to all our amazing speakers, sponsors and MaryboroughHotel&Spa for hosting us! Patients/Carers and our Head and Neck team learning from each other South Infirmary Victoria University Hospital NCCP Cork ARC Cancer Support House

#Oscars2024

Fantastic presentation by Aisling Nolan on the often long and difficult treatment journey for head and neck cancer - well done Aisling!

The 3rd annual conference of the Irish Head and Neck Society will take place this Friday and Saturday in Kilkenny Convention Centre. Looking forward to great event! theihns.com/events/3rd-iri… #ihns24

It was so lovely to meet with dietitians & SLT’s at #IHNS2024 and see the fantastic work that our Irish counterparts are doing to improve patient care and outcomes Fionnuala Muldoon

Thank you to Becky Smith for travelling to #IHNS24 showcasing the importance of dietetics during and well beyond treatment

Delighted to see the BDA head and neck subgroup acknowledging the work being done in HNC in Ireland INDI #ihns24

Abstracts open for 4th IHNS meeting. theihns.com/events/4th-iri…

Call for abstract submissions #IHNS 2025 Patrick Sheahan Fionnuala Muldoon IrishCancerNurse South Infirmary Victoria University Hospital Lyrath Estate

Such a great event for our patients, families and carers to come together and learn from each other as well as members of our Multidisciplinary Team Also, a great opportunity for us to learn from our patients South Infirmary Victoria University Hospital NCCP Cork ARC Cancer Support House MaryboroughHotel&Spa Nutricia Patient Voice in Cancer

A very inspiring laryngectomy choir opening our head and neck patient & carer information morning MaryboroughHotel&Spa followed by talks from the team and an eye opening patient story Patrick Sheahan Deirdre Callanan South Infirmary Victoria University Hospital

Malnutrition is reported in 60% of head and neck cancer patients at diagnosis and can increase to 86% after treatment. Early intervention by a specialist HNC dietitian is key! #MAW2024

NEW ASPEN recommendations support routinely screening all adult outpatients with cancer for #malnutrition. The document also provides recommendations on appropriate screening tools, follow-up, and barriers to implementation. Read now in #JPEN: ow.ly/GLaE50U6umZ