
Sylvia Thompson
@sthompsonit
Writer on health, environment and science for The Irish Times; author of books on craft & health. Medical Journalist of the Year 2005. TCD psychology graduate.
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http://www.irishtimes.com 24-01-2012 12:39:00
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Important Read: lots of food for thought and calls to action here from @EnnisGrant ā¦Sheila Gilheanyā© ā¦Janis Morrisseyā© ā¦Trinity Business Schoolā© irishtimes.com/environment/clā¦


The Hareās Corner - an old farming term for small bits of land left idle - has been given new life in a ā¦Burrenbeo Trustā© project supporting landowners to help wildlife thrive on pockets of land irishtimes.com/environment/20ā¦

CW: Sexual assault units: āThis will be one of the most traumatic events in their livesā āļø Sylvia Thompson on the vital work of #SATUIreland Maeve Eogan DRCC is there to support those attending Dublin SATU āļø24hr National Helpline 1800778888 for free support irishtimes.com/health/your-weā¦

Metropolitan Walkers and Inner London Ramblers - interesting examples of urban walking groups in London. ā¦@innerlondonrambā© ā¦Metropolitan Walkersš£ā© irishtimes.com/health/your-fiā¦



Adverse drug reactions are the primary reason why 1 in 10 older patients are admitted to hospital, acc to research presented at a Medication Without Harm knowledge exchange event at RCSI today. Sylvia Thompson writes about the issue in The Irish Times: irishtimes.com/health/2024/04ā¦

Seeking answers to why a small minority of people damage our natural and built heritage ā¦National Parks and Wildlife Serviceā© ā¦SDCCā© The Heritage Councilā© ā¦@APlayfulCityā© irishtimes.com/environment/20ā¦




Very interesting model of care where even very sick patients are seen at home rather than in hospital ā¦ā¦Dan Lassersonā© ā¦Warwick Med Schoolā© ā¦UK Hospital at Home Societyā© ā¦Martin Curleyā© irishtimes.com/health/your-weā¦

Important piece by ā¦Ruth Hegartyā© on how introducing free school meals is good in principle but can have poor quality ingredients delivered in non-reusable containers irishtimes.com/opinion/2024/0ā¦


āWe need to have these conversations about who looks after older people,ā says documentary maker, Simon Chambers speaking about his film about looking after his aged uncle ā¦Screen Irelandā© ā¦Much Ado About Dyingā© irishtimes.com/health/your-weā¦



