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South Tipperary Enablement Programme for the Older Person(STEP) Working to improve outcomes for frail older people in South Tipperary. All views our own.

South Tipperary
Joined October 2019
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Excellent presentation by clinical specialist dietitian Lorna King on nutritional considerations for older persons and addressing key issues to prevent malnutrition and sarcopenia and frailty #HSCPDeliver
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Another great day at #💜NFEP with @deirdrelanglang @STEP_Tipperary sharing their ‘lived experience’ of CGA @sayers2_karen @LKDietitian @Donnellan_Ch @ICPOPIreland @mariaba01464133
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One sleep til the Framing Frailty Summit. Its going to be EPIC – at Wexford, Ireland
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TippUH new service development with the introduction of Frailty Intervention Therapy Team (FITT) operating from the ED for over 75year old patients,assisting with early assessment timely management plans ,avoiding admission. Meet the the Physio and Occupational Therapist – at South Tipperary, Ireland
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What a super day at National Frailty Education Facilitators Refresher event. Thank you @deirdrelanglang and everyone involved. Enjoyed F2F networking with the South Tipperary 💜 #NFEP, now to deliver the programme far and wide. @STEP_Tipperary @TippUHnursing @mariaba01464133
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Great day at the Frailty Facilitation Meeting ; networking , updates & getting practical to get the frailty education programme rolled out for 2023 .Massive thank you to all involved💜#NFEP @SiobhanR10 @sayers2_karen @LKDietitian @aineoreilly19 @ICPOPIreland @deirdrelanglang
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Going to be EPIC 💜#NFEP
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Thank you Deirdre O’ Connor ALONE Support Coordinator for attending TippUH & providing staff with such great insight into the ALONE service. #befriending #socialprescribing #assistivetechnology #supportcoordination @mariaba01464133 @TippUHnursing @STEP_Tipperary @ALONE_IRELAND
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6 sleeps. Its going to be EPIC
Planning the 💜#NFEP workshop for 17th April with @tilda_tcd @AnnMonaghan20 @RoseAnnekenny1 @ahernemer @ICPOPIreland Relaunching the revised programme with over 200 facilitators. Frailty we are coming for you!
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Enjoyed visiting the Nutrition & Hydration Stand in Tipperary University Hospital today for Nutrition & Hydration week #NHW2023 #NHweek #NutritionSupportNurse #Dietetics #SpeechandLanguagetherapy #Collaborativeworking @collgins
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🚨 We are now inviting abstracts for our Annual & Scientific Meeting (28-30th Sept, Galmont Hotel, Galway) #IGSASM2023🚨 We invite participation from clinicians, practitioners, academics, researchers and students working in all fields of ageing. auth.oxfordabstracts.com/?re…
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A Supportive Memory Guide eBook was launched this week. Created by occupational therapists to provide useful tips & practical strategies to empower people with early stages of dementia to create protective routines and systems. Access it tinyurl.com/2jd3yd4u @alzheimersocirl
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Interprofessional working is the only show in town in gerontology #myfutureolderself – at Wexford, Ireland
Really enjoying NCPOP webinar on interprofessional research @AinemCarroll @HSELive @deirdrelanglang @IFICInfo @taohealth1
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Congratulations to the winners of our highly competitive "1 Minute Sit to Stand Challenge" on #WorldCOPDDay2022 in Tipperary University Hospital - Rachel and Paul from Physio; and Karen on the STEP team👏👏 @STEP_Tipperary @mariaba01464133 @SouthEastCH @COPDSupportIre @DelaPhysio
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STEP Team colleague Eileen Harty with her collaborative poster: Comparing The Functional Independence Measure And The Barthel Index for Assessment of Older Adults #formerpositionICTOPSligo #luckySTEPTeam @STEP_Tipperary @eileen_harty @ICPOPIreland
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Aine O Reilly presenting her #integrated work & expertise: Implementing a Frailty Specific Pharmacy Prioritisation Toolkit in an Older Persons’ Rehabilitation Unit #everyteamneedsapharmacist @STEP_Tipperary @patrickharnett2 @irishgerontsoc @ICPOPIreland
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Replying to @Corinanaughton1
Delighted to meet you,your enthusiasm for sharing knowledge and experience is greatly appreciated.
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Thank you @irishgerontsoc for such an amazing conference @IGS2022. A super opportunity to present, network and learn from speakers about all the great work being done for the Older Person.
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@STEP_Tipperary STEP Team at #IGS2022 with four poster presentations and one winning platform presentation. #superteamwork #transdisciplinaryatitsbest @ICPOPIreland @irishgerontsoc
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Well done & super team work to Jennifer Maher, and Mathew McKenna @mattkenbaz for their poster presentation @IGS2022 The Variable Indicative of Placement in Acute Hospital Outpatient Clinics Identifies Older Adults Who Benefit From Specialist Geriatric Assessment. @STEP_Tipperary
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