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.NHS Elect 💙, in collaboration with Kenneth Rockwood, have launched a free Clinical Frailty Scale app for use on mobile devices to enable health professionals to undertake clinical #frailty scoring in real time, with people aged 65+ #ClinicalFrailtyScale scfn.org.uk/clinical-frail…

75% of Speech & Language Therapists on contact tracing as children wait 4 years for treatment. See full contribution here: youtu.be/qWu5hSuHXyc

Both Caitriona and I are delighted to have had the opportunity to speak with our GP colleagues working in our community and explain the GEDI Team. GEDI TUH TUH ED Aileen Mc Cabe Brendan Malone aine lynch Niamh Harding Ruth Wade @orla_boil Maeve Ryan

Looking forward to reading this @LouiseK80973341 Ruth Wade Maeve Ryan GEDI TUH 😊

Very proud to be part of the Tallaght University Hospital Foundation team. Great to see the amazing work of our TUH ED colleagues being showcased tonight #RTEInvestigates #TUHworkingtogether #holdfirm

Sarah Lennon Anne Rabbitte Joe Little John Farrelly Mental Health Commission Ireland Sage Advocacy Great to hear Aine Flynn state that Speech and Language Therapists have a role to play in determining a persons capacity under the Assisted Decision Making Capacity #IASLT#Aphasia#Speech#Communication#Cognitive-communication#Dementia

Next article in February 2021 #Dysphagia Journal Volume 36 Issue 1: “Relationship Between Dysphagia and Sarcopenia with Comprehensive Geriatric Evaluation” by Ozer et al. Read here: link.springer.com/article/10.100…

A further delivery of appropriate seating for all attending our ED who are #fit2sit, reducing the risk of hospital associated deconditioning @ the front door. Many thanks to the Adelaide foundation for their support GEDI TUH Maeve Ryan Orla Boyle Ruth Wade TUH ED

Safer mobility #Simulation Wednesday 29th September 1-2pm in the atrium. A multi disciplinary team demo on how to safely mobilise a patient after a #fall, and do a thorough falls assessment of the cause & the injuries sustained (#silvertrauma) #TUHworkingtogether #FallsPrevention

Inspired by the sim experts TUH ED 😃 A safer mobility #simulation next Wednesday 29th for TUH’s annual Zero Harm Safer Mobility week!#getupgetdressedgetmoving #safermobility #TUHworkingtogether Alice O'Dwyer Gillian Harte Siobhan Quinn @LouiseK80973341 Maeve Ryan

How to integrate Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment in the #Emergency Department? Check our newest pragmatic #guideline on this topic to get u started! #CGA #ED #geriEM #geriED #geriatrics. Poster 1#1 of 8. posters.geriemeurope.eu/posters/p01/

Congrats @LouiseK80973341 on receiving the Mary O’Connor award on your project for improving #pressureulcers care at the front door GEDI TUH TUH ED Tallaght University Hospital Foundation

Interesting study on older people in Irish EDs. Poor experience more likely if: - Longer waiting times - Questionnaire completed by another person with/on behalf of the patient - Having both a medical card and private health insurance. >85s more likely to report good experience

They finally did the study!

Why/how does #frailty matter in the ED and to ED care of older people? An increased perhaps irreversible risk decline in function. An incr risk of developing delirium. An increased for access to social supports. We can make a diff in impt outcomes for older ppl by identifying it

As part of the launch of the new #IASLT position paper on the Role of SLT in Frailty, join a great line-up of speakers for a webinar on this topic on Monday 10th Oct 2-4pm. ***SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED STUDENT RATES*** For more info & to register: buff.ly/3DZkrrw

Delighted to be involved in organising today's webinar on the role of SLT in Frailty Intervention services with IASLT Jenny Kirwan SLT Anya Leonard Eoin Lynch and Aifric Conway. A wonderful platform to officially launch the IASLT Position Paper for this clinical area.

Delighted to present some research focusing on the role and importance of SLT in Frailty Intervention Teams today at #IGS2022 with the support of GEDI TUH TUH ED Tallaght University Hospital SLT Dept