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Tallaght University Hospital (TUH) Mary Walsh Louise Pamela tara coughlan Shanice Vallely 🌻 Niamh Merriman Niamh O'Regan 🇮🇪💙 HealthResearchBoard UCD Public Health, Physiotherapy & Sports Science Shanice Vallely, Senior Physiotherapist MMUH Physiotherapy & IHFD Physiotherapy Network Lead speaks now about the benefits of the IHFD professional networks - communities of people who are passionate about hip fracture care, coming together to share best practice. The Physiotherapy

Tallaght University Hospital (TUH) Mary Walsh Louise Pamela tara coughlan Shanice Vallely 🌻 Niamh Merriman Niamh O'Regan 🇮🇪💙 HealthResearchBoard UCD Public Health, Physiotherapy & Sports Science MMUH Physiotherapy MMUH HSCPs National HSCP Office, HSE Naomi Bates, Senior Dietitian Health and Social Care Professions SVUH & Health and Social Care Professions Representative, IHFD gives an update on the development of an IHFD Dietician Network. She shares how HipFORGE identified variation in nutritional screening across Ireland which led to introduction of a

Tallaght University Hospital (TUH) Mary Walsh Louise Pamela tara coughlan Shanice Vallely 🌻 Niamh Merriman Niamh O'Regan 🇮🇪💙 HealthResearchBoard UCD Public Health, Physiotherapy & Sports Science MMUH Physiotherapy MMUH HSCPs National HSCP Office, HSE Health and Social Care Professions SVUH St Vincent's University Hospital (SVUH) @OlderPersonsSVUH Dr Niamh O’Regan, Consultant Geriatrician Univ Hosp Waterford & IHFD Orthogeriatric Network Lead shares the recent progress made by the Network. She recognises the work of Brid Diggin University Hospital Kerry in helping to set up network and driving forward orthogeriatric advanced nursing

Tallaght University Hospital (TUH) Mary Walsh Louise Pamela tara coughlan Shanice Vallely 🌻 Niamh Merriman Niamh O'Regan 🇮🇪💙 HealthResearchBoard UCD Public Health, Physiotherapy & Sports Science MMUH Physiotherapy MMUH HSCPs National HSCP Office, HSE Health and Social Care Professions SVUH St Vincent's University Hospital (SVUH) @OlderPersonsSVUH Univ Hosp Waterford University Hospital Kerry HSE Dublin and South East Brid Diggin Dr Niamh Merriman, Principal Investigator (PI) HipCog Study UCD Public Health, Physiotherapy & Sports Science speaks now about the study which looks at screening for cognitive disorders after hip fracture. Looking across 22 registries, there are differences in tools used, timing of assessment, who conducted

Tallaght University Hospital (TUH) Mary Walsh Louise Pamela tara coughlan Shanice Vallely 🌻 Niamh Merriman Niamh O'Regan 🇮🇪💙 HealthResearchBoard UCD Public Health, Physiotherapy & Sports Science MMUH Physiotherapy MMUH HSCPs National HSCP Office, HSE Health and Social Care Professions SVUH St Vincent's University Hospital (SVUH) @OlderPersonsSVUH Univ Hosp Waterford University Hospital Kerry HSE Dublin and South East Brid Diggin Dr Mary Walsh highlights the commitment of hospital teams across Ireland piloting the collection of long-term outcome data after hip fracture. Despite resource challenges, teams at sites across Ireland are leading the way—tracking recovery, mobility, and bone health at 30 & 120

Tallaght University Hospital (TUH) Mary Walsh Louise Pamela tara coughlan Shanice Vallely 🌻 Niamh Merriman Niamh O'Regan 🇮🇪💙 HealthResearchBoard UCD Public Health, Physiotherapy & Sports Science MMUH Physiotherapy MMUH HSCPs National HSCP Office, HSE Health and Social Care Professions SVUH St Vincent's University Hospital (SVUH) @OlderPersonsSVUH Univ Hosp Waterford University Hospital Kerry HSE Dublin and South East Brid Diggin Pamela Hickey, Irish Hip Fracture Database (IHFD) Audit Manager closes the morning session with an update on developments from IHFD. She shares updates from the IHFD Audit Coordinator Network: hospital teams continue vital data collection and reporting efforts. Power BI

HipFORGE found some variation across Ireland in hip fracture care BUT also revealed that local champions are driving improvements and innovation. They need clear guidance, national professional networks, time and resources. The group will now break out into 4 groups to discuss

HipFORESST Project Launch: 'Hip Fracture Outcome Recording – Empowering, Supporting and Sustaining Teams’ Dr Mary Walsh opens the afternoon session with an introduction to the HipFORESST Project. This project was funded by a Knowledge Translation Award by HealthResearchBoard

Anne O’Shea-Clarke, Regional Manager Sage Advocacy & Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) Representative, IHFD and Mary Harkin Policy, Research and Evaluation Manager Age & Opportunity 🌈 speak now on the experience of HipFORESST and potential impact from a patient, carer and public

Sage Advocacy Age & Opportunity 🌈 Mary Walsh Louise Pamela tara coughlan Niamh Merriman Niamh O'Regan 🇮🇪💙 Shanice Vallely 🌻 Bibiana Savin NOCA are delighted to present a patient education video: Supporting your hip fracture recovery journey. The aim of this video is to empower patients with knowledge of what to expect during their recovery from hip fracture. 🔗vimeo.com/noca/hipfractu… #HipFORGE #IHFD

Sage Advocacy Age & Opportunity 🌈 Mary Walsh Louise Pamela tara coughlan Niamh Merriman Niamh O'Regan 🇮🇪💙 Shanice Vallely 🌻 Bibiana Savin Dr Mary Walsh is delighted to present the HSeLanD Training Module Launch: “Enhancing Individual Recovery after Hip Fracture”. The module aims to support healthcare staff in optimising recovery for patients in the weeks and months following a hip fracture. It will be

Two fantastic resources launched today: 1. A patient education video 2. HSEland module to support all MDT staff working with hip fracture patients 🏥 A massive credit to Mary Walsh for her dedication to #HipFORESST See the National Office of Clinical Audit website for links to the video 💻

Well done to Ben O’Grady UCD Public Health, Physiotherapy & Sports Science for all his work on this wonderful resource that will help healthcare professionals in 🇮🇪 place their focus on longer term hip fracture recovery. The module will go live in coming days and comes with a formal CPD cert….watch this space!

Please share this video to help people who have experienced hip fracture in Ireland know that they are not alone. It affects 4,000 people (and families) every year and there is a community of people working tirelessly to ensure they receive the best possible care #IHFD #HipFORGE

We are delighted to announce we will be hosting a webinar on Thursday 24th April at 1pm (GMT+1), as part of Sjögren’s Awareness Month 2025. Join us for a great lineup of guest speakers. Please register to attend via the link in bio!

This module is now LIVE 🎉🛜! Access it via hseland.ie HSeLanD and search 'Enhancing Individual Recovery after Hip Fracture' #IHFD National Office of Clinical Audit

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☕ Join us this Friday for Conversations Over Coffee: Louise Brent & Karen Hertz on Fragility Fractures 🗓 Friday, 6th June | 🕐 13:00–13:45 📍 Online (Webinar) As part of Clinical Audit Awareness Week 2025, we invite you to a relaxed yet insightful lunchtime conversation