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I knew very little about sim before recording this & now dying to give it a go in practice - mission accomplished John Cooke 🙌

The enigmatic Deirdre Lang talking to us about why we should think about 'our older selves'. Frailty is not inevitable. Irish Gerontological Society Mary Butler TD ONMSD TILDA #MajorTrauma2024

HSCP early assessment & intervention for >65s in ED = ⬇️ED LOS ⬇️Incidence of admissions ⬇️Spending of €6,128 per patient Well done Rose Galvin Dominic Trepel Íde O'Shaughnessy ARC: Ageing Research Centre University of Limerick & all involved 🙌 Irish Gerontological Society journals.plos.org/plosone/articl…

Wonderful departmental presentations this afternoon in the physio dept. St James's Hospital Celebrating 20 years of research & innovation, largely driven by the passion & enthusiasm of Niamh Murphy and now continued on under the strong leadership of Yvonne Burke

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EARLYBIRD ENDS TODAY! Among other great content at FFN Istanbul, I will be co-moderating a symposium on Sat 12th Oct about rehab needs 120 days post hip fracture. Presenting lessons from #HipFORGE and the #IHFD long-term outcome pilot. Full programme: ffn-rem-europe-2024.org/files/26cc9c63…

Delighted to be a facilitator on the CHO7 National Frailty Education Prog #NFEP St James's Hospital Care of the Older Person, Education & Training Now I just need to facilitate in 7 more CHOs so I can call a NFEP bingo 🥳Deirdre Lang (Fondest regards to CHO6 JO'Keeffe )

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Lovely evening University College Dublin celebrating the wider impact of #HipFORGE. Presenters included Shanice Vallely 🌻 and Edel McDaid, who have championed hip fracture follow-up in 🇮🇪. Thank you to HealthResearchBoard for funding my 3 years UCD Public Health, Physiotherapy & Sports Science and National Office of Clinical Audit for the invaluable collaboration.

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Thanks Amy ,the PT health and wellbeing committee & our Physiotherapy TCD students for organising #WorldPTDay celebrations in St James's Hospital today 🙌

Great discussions & learning this week when some of our SCOPe staff St James's Hospital visited rehab colleagues Peamount Healthcare Improved communication & understanding leads to more efficient flow between acute & rehab services➡️better patient outcomes #rehabmatters

For #FallsAwarenessWeek the new IGS Flashcard covers "Syncope in Older Adults". Huge thanks to Kate Doyle ,Ciara Rice & Rose Anne Kenny from the Falls & Syncope Unit, MISA St James's Hospital. And Naomi Davey & Ciara Gibbons for their work leading on the IGS flashcard series.

Calling all NCHDs attending #IGS2024 don't miss this interactive session with Dr. Siobhan Kennelly, hosted by our two IGS NCHD Reps Ciara & Karen. Full ASM prog here: virtual.oxfordabstracts.com/event/28963/pr…

Nurses attending #IGS2024 don't miss this year's group meeting Friday at 5pm with two guest speakers Professor Gerry Lee 🇺🇦 🇵🇸🇸🇸 Laura Dempsey chaired by IGS Nursing Representative Gemma. Full prog here: virtual.oxfordabstracts.com/event/28963/pr…

Excited for this 🤩 #IGS2024

Thanks to all the team from WICOP Sim for inviting me to be part of todays live Sim event at #IGS2024 Not every day you get to play a physio in front of a live audience of >200 people 👀

Between sims & socials, #IGS2024 was a great opportunity to showcase the work of the Active Recovery Team (ART) St James's Hospital to date with a panel & 2 posters presentations @Ao_Dillon

We are frequently advised that we should change the name of palliative care 'to something less negative.' But new words will mean the same thing & develop the same associations. Listen to the wisdom of Kenneth Rockwood about the word 'frailty.' We have to illuminate our trusted words.

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