Patrick O'Donnell (@patrickod9) 's Twitter Profile
Patrick O'Donnell

@patrickod9

GP, Teacher & Researcher @MedicineAtUL | Works on #InclusionHealth | @deepend_ireland GP | All views my own & a retweet is not endorsement

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HSE Drugs.ie (@drugsdotie) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Listen back to HSE emerging drug trends project manager Nicki Killeen talk to Claire Byrne on the risks around ketamine: rte.ie/radio/radio1/c…

UN-Habitat (@unhabitat) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“Let’s go play outside!” But where? In many cities, kids face traffic, fences, and concrete instead of parks or safe streets. When public space disappears, so does childhood. Urban planning must make room for play, movement, and imagination. Kids deserve better 🌳

“Let’s go play outside!”
But where?

In many cities, kids face traffic, fences, and concrete instead of parks or safe streets.

When public space disappears, so does childhood.
Urban planning must make room for play, movement, and imagination. Kids deserve better 🌳
European Union Drugs Agency (EUDA) (@eudrugsagency) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢 Upcoming changes at the EUDA We’re pleased to share that our Management Board has just appointed Dr Lorraine Nolan (🇮🇪) as our next Executive Director, starting on 1 January 2026. 👏 Congratulations! 🔗 euda.europa.eu/news/2025/euda… #ActingToday #AnticipatingTomorrow

📢 Upcoming changes at the EUDA

We’re pleased to share that our Management Board has just appointed Dr Lorraine Nolan (🇮🇪) as our next Executive Director, starting on 1 January 2026.

👏 Congratulations!

🔗 euda.europa.eu/news/2025/euda…

 #ActingToday #AnticipatingTomorrow
HSE Social Inclusion (@hse_si) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Updated HSE Intercultural Guide now available! Developed in response to staff needs, the guide supports culturally responsive care and profiles the religious and cultural needs of twenty-five diverse groups who are being cared for in healthcare settings. #WorldRefugeeDay ⬇️⬇️

Updated HSE Intercultural Guide now available!

Developed in response to staff needs, the guide supports culturally responsive care and profiles the religious and cultural needs of twenty-five diverse groups who are being cared for in healthcare settings.

#WorldRefugeeDay

⬇️⬇️
HSeLanD (@hse_hseland) 's Twitter Profile Photo

New ‘Introduction to Ethnic Data Collection’ eLearning module now live on HSeLanD. Developed by HSE Social Inclusion to support healthcare staff in gathering ethnicity data sensitively and accurately. Search 'Ethnic Data' on hseland.ie to begin.

New ‘Introduction to Ethnic Data Collection’ eLearning module now live on HSeLanD. Developed by <a href="/HSE_SI/">HSE Social Inclusion</a> to support healthcare staff in gathering ethnicity data sensitively and accurately.

Search 'Ethnic Data' on hseland.ie to begin.
HSE Social Inclusion (@hse_si) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In line with Action 18 of the NTHAP, we are in attendance at a meeting to discuss the proposed framework for a standardised Traveller Cultural Awareness Training for health service providers.

In line with Action 18 of the NTHAP, we are in attendance at a meeting to discuss the proposed framework for a standardised Traveller Cultural Awareness Training for health service providers.
RTÉ News (@rtenews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The impact of homelessness and unstable living conditions on children is catastrophic, the Ombudsman for Children Niall Muldoon will tell the Oireachtas Committee on Housing rte.ie/news/ireland/2…

Peter Barrett (@petermbarrett1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We're looking for GPs, practice nurses, midwives & obstetricians to share insights in INFANT Centre UCC Research study on follow-up care of women after preeclampsia. If you have 30 mins to spare for online interview we'd really appreciate it🙏 forms.office.com/pages/response… Irish College of GPs

We're looking for GPs, practice nurses, midwives &amp; obstetricians to share insights in <a href="/infantcentre/">INFANT Centre</a> <a href="/UCCResearch/">UCC Research</a> study on follow-up care of women after preeclampsia. 
If you have 30 mins to spare for online interview we'd really appreciate it🙏
forms.office.com/pages/response… <a href="/ICGPnews/">Irish College of GPs</a>
Frank Moriarty (@frankmoriarty) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Just ten days left to apply for this Research Fellow position, focused on pharmacoepidemiology and deprescribing. More information about the DIAMOND programme available at: diamond-deprescribing.eu Full job description here (deadline July 7th): my.corehr.com/pls/rcsirecrui…

United Nations Geneva (@ungeneva) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Babies are #NotATarget. Schools are #NotATarget. Children are #NotATarget. Civilians are #NotATarget. Hospitals are #NotATarget. Humanitarians are #NotATarget. Healthcare workers are #NotATarget. In any conflict. Anywhere.

Babies are #NotATarget. 
Schools are #NotATarget. 
Children are #NotATarget. 
Civilians are #NotATarget. 
Hospitals are #NotATarget. 
Humanitarians are #NotATarget. 
Healthcare workers are #NotATarget. 

In any conflict. Anywhere.
World Health Organization (WHO) Western Pacific (@whowpro) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If you don’t get your child vaccinated against #measles, it can put them at a high risk of this serious infection, which can lead to severe complications or even death. Make sure your child’s measles vaccination is up to date.

If you don’t get your child vaccinated against #measles, it can put them at a high risk of this serious infection, which can lead to severe complications or even death.

Make sure your child’s measles vaccination is up to date.
Dr Sharon Lambert (@sharonlambert0) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A sincere thanks to CEO Eddie Mullins for showing me the fantastic work at Merchants Quay Ireland (MQI) medically supervised injection facility. A health led, compassionate approach to people who are struggling, saving lives & hoping to see a smiliar service in other cities

A sincere thanks to CEO Eddie Mullins for showing me the fantastic work at <a href="/MerchantsQuayIR/">Merchants Quay Ireland (MQI)</a> medically supervised injection facility. A health led, compassionate approach to people who are struggling, saving lives &amp; hoping to see a smiliar service in other cities
RTÉ News (@rtenews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The number of people who believe that those who are dependent on drugs only have themselves to blame has fallen by almost half in the past 25 years, dropping from 57% to 30% rte.ie/news/2025/0711…

Robert Scully (@drrobertscully) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Calling all GPs involved in undergraduate education in U.K. or ROI. We would greatly appreciate if you can take 10 mins to fill out the survey below - it should yield interesting, helpful information for all of us 👍🏻

Pathway (@pathwayuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢 Read our newly published report on rates of self-discharge from A&E by people experiencing homelessness. Co-authored by an expert team led by Pathway Fellow Sam Dorney-Smith, Research Associate, IMPROVE, the paper sets out effective and appropriate responses to improve care. tinyurl.com/yc2j756n

📢 Read our newly published report on rates of self-discharge from A&amp;E by people experiencing homelessness.

Co-authored by an expert team led by <a href="/PathwayUK/">Pathway</a>  Fellow <a href="/InclusivePEoLC/">Sam Dorney-Smith, Research Associate, IMPROVE</a>, the paper sets out effective and appropriate responses to improve care.

tinyurl.com/yc2j756n
Siobhán Neville (@docsiobhan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Excited about the emerging focus on health equity in the Midwest, led by Consultant in Public Health Dr Anne Dee, REO Sandra Broderick, and Mayor John Moran - look forward to collaborating to improve the health of children in the region. irishtimes.com/health/2025/07…

UNRWA (@unrwa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Israeli Authorities are starving civilians in #Gaza. Among them are 1 million children. Lift the siege: allow UNRWA to bring in food and medicines.

The Israeli Authorities are starving civilians in #Gaza.

Among them are 1 million children.

Lift the siege: allow UNRWA to bring in food and medicines.
Drugs Library (@hrbdrugslibrary) 's Twitter Profile Photo

[New to the library] Evaluation of the National Drug Strategy “Reducing Harm, Supporting Recovery 2017-2025” drugsandalcohol.ie/43790/

[New to the library] Evaluation of the National Drug Strategy “Reducing Harm, Supporting Recovery 2017-2025” drugsandalcohol.ie/43790/
Orla Guerin (@orlaguerin) 's Twitter Profile Photo

AFP warning its Gaza reporters are at risk of literally starving to death - having risked their lives for so long to tell the story that Israel prevents the international media from reaching.