Jennifer Finnegan

Consultant Paediatrician • Past NDTP National Lead NCHD Fellow • MSc Healthcare Management RCSI👩🏻‍🎓 • Golfer🏌🏻‍♀️Gardener 🌸 Dog Mom 🐶

[Dr. Sinéad Lydon @sinead_lydon]

Delighted to have first output from @TheMPSfdn funded Medicine and Motherhood Project. Our review synthesises EU+UK research on women docs experiences around fertility, family planning, pregnancy, & motherhood. Read it here: https://t.co/NJgVU0m4jF #MAMinMedicine #womeninmedicine

[Jennifer Finnegan @DrFino]

A timely reminder of the importance of season flu and RSV vaccines, and staying home or seeing an appropriate care provider for minor illnesses. This will ensure the sickest patients are seen efficiently in our busy paediatric emergency departments 🤒🦠 https://t.co/MczgiSzzML

[Jennifer Finnegan @DrFino]

Our day ward is ready for Halloween and we’re ready for a new paeds reg. Mat leave cover has been advertised https://t.co/oFafDEoIC8
Please share with those who may be interested #jobfairy @HSEDubMidlands #RCPI #paedsreg

[Jennifer Finnegan @DrFino]

Nirsevimab was pivotal in preventing RSV bronchiolitis last Winter. The immunisation scheme will be expanded this year to include infants from 6 months to 1 year of age as well as newborns.
Please share as uptake is so vital to keep babies safe ���🏻🦠
https://t.co/KokcxnuEts

[HSE Dublin and Midlands @HSEDubMidlands]

In a heart-warming celebration that intertwines hope, healing, and the unconditional love of furry companions, @CiansKennels launched its ground-breaking Mobile Pet Therapy Service at Regional Hospital Mullingar today.

@DrFino @physiomagskell

[Jennifer Finnegan @DrFino]

We’re seeing lots of nasty cases of flu at the moment, requiring hospital admission. Did you know there’s a free, nasal flu vaccine available for children aged 2-17. It is being delivered in pharmacies. Why not protect your family before the Christmas mingling begins 🎅🏻

[Jennifer Finnegan @DrFino]

Special delivery of toys for the children who will be in hospital for Christmas from @ShayMurtagh🎄Always a very generous supporter of our paeds ward and we are so grateful for your generosity @HSEDubMidlands #RHM

[Dr Colm Henry, CCO HSE Ireland @CcoHse]

The HSE new RSV immunisation programme has protected nearly 12.5K infants so far this year. Since Sept 1st, almost 95% reduction in hospitalisations in target group of infants compared to last year and > 90% reduction in ICU admissions. Comhgairdeas leis na foirne uilig.

[Jennifer Finnegan @DrFino]

What a treat for the paediatric patients in Mullingar today - a visit from Santa Paws @CiansKennels with Christmas treats for patients and their family pets🎅🏻🎄 A remarkable charity in memory of Cian, that enables sick children to have their pets visit them during treatment 🐶

[Jennifer Finnegan @DrFino]

Our new OPD has opened. What a beautiful bright and calming space to see outpatients 🌈 #RegionalHospitalMullingar

[Dr. Sinéad Lydon @sinead_lydon]

500+ women doctors have now completed #MAMinMedicine survey & shared experiences of balancing family and work!

Would still love to hear from more, partic women in #surgery, #radiology #anaesthetics, #emergencymedicine, #publichealth

Help support change: https://t.co/EkipLaDXWH

[Sanjana @SanjanaBiju_01]

If you’re a woman doctor working in ROI who is either currently pregnant, has a child(ren), or has experienced infertility or accessed fertility treatments, please complete and SHARE! #MAMinmedicine

https://t.co/1xGnJKGiN0

[Siobhán Neville @docsiobhan]

ATTENTION: Survey closing in 3 hours for anyone has yet to complete! Sincerest thanks to all our colleagues who have shared their views so far 🙏

[Jennifer Finnegan @DrFino]

Pharmacist Maria Tallon awarded for her oral presentation, an audit that lead to development of a new paediatric medication kardex.
Prizes also for the radiology dept who have introduced filters to successfully reduce radiation exposure in paediatric patients!🏆 Well done all! 👏🏻

[Jennifer Finnegan @DrFino]

Fantastic paeds representation at Mullingar’s research and audit day yesterday. BST trainee Dr Clodagh Ryan - a poster winner for her project looking at demographics and management of patients presenting to paeds ED🏅

[Jennifer Finnegan @DrFino]

Fanatic long-awaited news!! 👏🏻 #bronchiolitis #RSV

https://t.co/Q1tKG6HMnv

[NDTP @NDTP_HSE]

Former National Lead NCHD, Dr Jennifer Finnegan, @DrFino shares her experience transitioning from NCHD to consultant in a model 3 hospital #NCHDConf2024

[Jennifer Finnegan @DrFino]

Always a pleasure to hear @danihalltweets present at @RCPI_news @RCPI_Trainees National Education Day.
Reminding us of the importance of using inclusive language when caring for an often vulnerable patient cohort and the resources available to HCPs🌈

[Jennifer Finnegan @DrFino]

Thank you @IPATS_NASCCRS @MedgibbonsCathy for visiting Mullingar to deliver a really educational and thoroughly enjoyable Transport Study Day today! Paeds, ED and anaesthetics teams are so grateful to you for this fantastic session! 👏🏻 #RHM

[Jennifer Finnegan @DrFino]

We’re just thrilled with our new #Hellomynameis badges for the paeds MDT in #RHM @DMHospitalGroup Thank you @HealthyIreland for supporting this initiative @ClauStanciu @Freya_Guinness