
Oonagh Giggins
@oonaghgiggins
Physiotherapist, PhD Research Fellow @casalatweet | Pilates instructor | Funded by @researchireland | Digital Health | Menopause and Exercise
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15-03-2011 13:13:26
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New publication out now in #PLOSONE examining the accuracy of a waist-mounted sensor in assessing gait in older adults. Well done to @grainnevav in leading this work. dx.plos.org/10.1371/journa… Julie Doyle NetwellCASALA Emer Doheny

Honoured to have received a #DkIT President’s award for research excellence. Thank you Julie Doyle for your continued support, encouragement and mentorship. Thanks also to all my colleagues in NetwellCASALA and to DkIT Research Office for backing and supporting my work.

Positive Ageing Week 2023 🗓️ October 1st - 7th, 2023 We in NetwellCASALA are delivering a free chair exercise class to celebrate #PositiveAgeingWeek and you are invited to join us. See details below to register.


A busy and productive few days in the motion lab in Thomas More University, Geel collecting data as part of my VITALISE Project transnational access. Thanks to all the team @LiCalab for their help and hospitality during my stay and to all those who participated.


Congratulations Yohanca Diaz and Grainne Vavasour on your PhD graduation. Sorry I couldn’t be there to join in the celebrations.

Delighted to chair session 2 at the Irish Human Computer Interaction symposium today. An excellent morning of proceedings so far. Julie Doyle NetwellCASALA DkIT #iHCI2023



This week Oonagh Giggins Julie Doyle and Patricia McAleer presented 3 papers at #PervasiveHealth conference in Malmo with co-authors Grainne Vavasour Dr Sarah Tighe Séamus Harvey and John Dinsmore. Delighted to be awarded best paper for one of these! DkIT SEURO

Nerve surgery complete ✅ Unfortunately I’ve been advised that I’ll have to lie up over Christmas and not lift a finger ….. Oonagh Giggins


A huge thank you to all those who participated in this research and to @LiCalab for providing the infrastructure and support. Looking forward to presenting this work next month at the VITALISE Project symposium linkedin.com/posts/licalab-…

Thanks to @scienceirel for highlighting our #NationalChallenge project that is developing holistic self-management support for persons with dementia to celebrate International Day of Women and Girls in Science TU Dublin / OT Baile Átha Cliath TU Dublin Computer Science TU Dublin Research-Innovation / Taighde-Nuálaíocht NetwellCASALA Julie Doyle

📢 PhD position available 📢 Call for applicants now open for fully funded 4-year PhD position in NetwellCASALA Project will develop a digital physical activity intervention for menopausal women. Deadline to apply 6th June. For further info findaphd.com/phds/project/a…

Still accepting applications for this fully funded PhD position in NetwellCASALA. Deadline for receipt of applications is 4pm Thursday 6th June. NetwellCASALA

Very proud of Oonagh Giggins competing at the Hyrox World Championships in Nice. Setting a great example for our two boys 💪💪. I’ve a bit of training to do before we take on the doubles in Dublin in November! #hyroxworldchampionships


Integrating the Quantitative with the Qualitative. Our paper examining the differences between the objectively measured and participant perceptions of improvement following cardiac rehabilitation is now available online 👇🏻 sciencedirect.com/science/articl… NetwellCASALA


🚨Open PhD position🚨 Come join our growing team in NetwellCASALA We’re hiring a PhD candidate for a project which will develop a digital mindfulness & exercise intervention to support emotional well-being during menopause. Deadline: 9th Aug findaphd.com/phds/project/p…


