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Emergency Medicine Consultant. Past IMO NCHD Committee Chair. Health information enthusiast. My tweets my own. My retweets informative not endorsing.

Ireland
Joined May 2014
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Delighted to take part in @RCEMevents Older People in the ED to share our experiences with @EDinthehome ! Thanks to Arthur Doran and @AislingDavis_OT for sharing their experience and knowledge acting as leaders in this team!
Hearing from the incredible EDITH team, St Vincent’s Healthcare Ireland. Fantastic multi-disciplinary team enabling unwell older patients living with frailty to be cared for at home when normally would be admitted. @PaddyHillery @RCEMevents Focus on Frailty #GEM #frontdoorfrailty
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Hearing from the incredible EDITH team, St Vincent’s Healthcare Ireland. Fantastic multi-disciplinary team enabling unwell older patients living with frailty to be cared for at home when normally would be admitted. @PaddyHillery @RCEMevents Focus on Frailty #GEM #frontdoorfrailty
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Join us for a crucial event addressing health inequalities faced by those with learning disabilities. 🔍Learn about: 🗣️ Communication strategies ✳️Risk recognition 👩‍⚕️ Patient-centered care. Learn and earn with 7-CPD points available- bit.ly/3sq3D9b
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HST SEM July 2024 intake is now open! Deadline for applications: Friday 5th January 2024, 5pm - for enquiries, please e-mail [email protected]
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Momentum is growing! More places now available on our next study day, open to all disciplines. Booking details on poster, looking forward to seeing you all! #nfep @DMHospitalGroup #mrht 📚
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#WorldStrokeDay If you see someone with any of the signs or symptoms of a stroke, remember to Act F.A.S.T. F – Face (has their face fallen on one side?) A – Arms (can they raise both arms and keep them there?) S – Speech (is it slurred?) T – Time to call 999 @Irishheart_ie
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Cadaver workshop for interested doctors at all levels. Hands-on practice including head and neck interventions and SCS in cadavers, US interventions in live models, suturing practice station and intrathecal therapy. Register interest early with [email protected]
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Physiotherapy positions available in St Vincent’s Private Hospital Clinical specialist physiotherapist in Respiratory Senior physiotherapist in Orthopaedics (fixed term) Staff grade (perm) physiotherapist. Check out our website for further details svph.ie/careers/clinical-vac…
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JUST CONFIRMED - the #23IAEM pre-conference workshop has been approved for 7.0 CPD credits - places are strictly limited to ensure maximum hands-on/practical time - book your ticket today. More info: iaem.ie/professional/asm2023… Registration: iaem2023.exordo.com
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Today is International Day for Older Persons. Timely to acknowledge the work of our Integrated Care Programme for Older People – providing access to integrated care to support people to live well in their own homes and communities. Ag tabhairt urraim don aois mar is cóir.
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Want to improve your ultrasound and #echofirst skills with a view to accreditation? Check out VTEDublin.org for FAMUS & FUSIC Heart registration eventbrite.ie/e/fusic-heart-… eventbrite.ie/e/famus-ultras…
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Curious about #AI in healthcare? I’m looking for 5-10 docs with Emergency Medicine experience to participate in a 30 min study evaluating the potential of Artificial Intelligence in ED discharge letter writing. Drop me a DM or click on the link below 🙏 medwrite.ai/study?linkedin
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Take a sneak peak at the programme for the #23IAEM on 19-20 October 2023 @RadissonAthlone Head over to iaem.ie/professional/asm2023… for more information - programme, accommodation and abstract submissions!
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Replying to @RoseAnnekenny1
@RoseAnnekenny1 @jokeeffe16 @edelphysio @catriona_reddin Have you booked accommodation for the IGS ASM in September in the Galmont Hotel, Galway? Contact the hotels directly via email or phone and give the relevant code. Before the 28 August! Access: irishgerontology.com/accommo…
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The Emergency Department (ED) in Wexford General Hospital has reopened today, the 25th of July. The ED has returned to a 24/7 service. If you need emergency care in the Wexford area, please ring 112/999 or attend Wexford General Hospital. For more information, visit: bit.ly/3QcGUrd
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The ED in @WexGenHosp successfully re-opened this morning following a fire in March which damaged large parts of the hospital building. We are delighted for our colleagues in Wexford who worked extremely hard over the past five months for their patients to make this happen.
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Research at the @HRI_UL Ageing Research Centre @UL is exploring how new models of care for older adults seeking emergency care can improve care experience & clinical outcomes while reducing unscheduled care use @galvin_rose @KatieRobinsonOT @hrbireland openaccessgovernment.org/art…
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Our older people in the ED study day is now available on demand and includes: ✅Practical advice on how to care for frail older people ✅A showcase of frailty/GEM teams in action ✅How to apply QI to improve the care of older patients Book now: bit.ly/43u3uzA
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Our virtual Delirium in the ED event covers the following topics: ✅The importance of delirium detection ✅How to assess and manage delirium ✅The role of different practitioners in delirium care ✅Different models of delivering delirium care Book now: bit.ly/3XurXCn
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