Amazing innovation to enhance our clinical practice for our patients. It is so exciting to see the potential for AI driven medical tools. 🤖

Pathfinder Letterkenny is one year on the road today 🚑 What a year it has been, 487 calls with 81% remaining safely at home. An important year for learning & team development, but the best is yet to come! #watchthisspace National Ambulance Service 🇮🇪🚑 Pathfinder Alternative Care Pathway @saoltagroup LetterkennyEM

Raphoe couple Claire and Frank Laird have shared their experience of using the service in recent weeks. donegalnews.com/letterkenny-pa…

Almost three weeks since the launch of our pilot project for Point of Care Blood Testing. This gives us a better clinical understanding of what is going on with our elderly patients & enhancing our decision making process. National Ambulance Service 🇮🇪🚑 Pathfinder Alternative Care Pathway @saoltagroup LetterkennyEM

Many thanks to the Medical Science Department, local GPs, Ambulance & Hospital management in the development of this exciting project National Ambulance Service 🇮🇪🚑 Pathfinder Alternative Care Pathway @saoltagroup LetterkennyEM

And the best part of the job?? Seeing the difference we are making to our patients in their own homes. 🥳 National Ambulance Service 🇮🇪🚑 Pathfinder Alternative Care Pathway @saoltagroup LetterkennyEM

All about the press this week! 🎤Well done to Gary & Catherine speaking on Highland Radio earlier this morning highlighting the hard work our team has been doing. National Ambulance Service 🇮🇪🚑 Pathfinder Alternative Care Pathway @saoltagroup LetterkennyEM

Huge congratulations to Catherine Kelly, Gary Gardiner and the entire Donegal Pathfinder team, winners of best poster in the "Access and Integration" category in today's #HSEConference24. Well deserved recognition of their innovative work in bedside blood testing.

Congratulations to Pathfinder Letterkenny on this important project for Donegal. Great poster presentation and work progress IAEM 2024. Saolta National Ambulance Service 🇮🇪🚑 @HSEWestNorthWes Gary GardinerNAS Catherine Kelly

Wonderful initiative from #Pathfinder Letterkenny Pathfinder Alternative Care Pathway on Point of Care #POC blood testing in the home - so much potential! National Ambulance Service 🇮🇪🚑 #PHECC24

Congratulations!🥳 Clinical Specialist OT Rosaleen Green, Principal Paramedicine Tutor Gary Gardiner and Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist Catherine Kelly accepted a 2nd place award on behalf of the Pathfinder Project Letterkenny at the Patient Flow Award Ceremony yesterday!

Go team, well deserved award🙌

As 2024 closes, so does our pilot on POC blood testing. What a year & what a success for ACP in NAS! Thank you to everyone who has supported us. We're delighted to have achieved so much-with added integration of local cardiac team to avoid ED admissions. Now, lets gets writing!🥳

Gary Gardiner of National Ambulance Service 🇮🇪🚑 presenting research on point of care blood testing by Letterkenny Pathfinder team at EMS 2025 in Stockholm #ems2025 EMS Europe

It's been a busy few months travelling Donegal and its islands. Though we're still making time to present our hard work locally, to #IPERN University Of Limerick and #ems2025 conference all while celebrating a few b'days along the way. No rest for the weary. Hopefully our new recruits will help🐬

We are delighted to announce we've made finalist for Best Hospital Avoidance!! 🥳Winners announced 11th June in Dublin Convention centre, Wish us luck.🍀#sparksummit2025

🎊🎊🎊WINNER 🎊🎊🎊 National Innovation Award 'Best Hospital Avoidance' Thank you #sparksummit2025 for believing in our project as much as we did! We've achieved so much having you as our wingman. Here's to innovative healthcare🥂

The official photo has arrived!🥳 Thank you to all our key stakeholders for making the journey to Dublin for us, but mostly making this little dream become a reality. (Donegal GP/LUH lab managers/LUH hospital manager/Pathfinder team members & NAS managers -all pictured below)

Now that's a view we could never get bored off. #Ballymastocker #Portsalon #Donegal

Good luck to all the Donegal team today...from Letterkenny Pathfinder. 🟢🟡🙏