Emer Shelley

Retired public health physician and academic. Interests: health improvement; demography, population based service planning; equity. Walking, travel.

[Emer Shelley @EmerShelley]

Supports for people who are disabled and for carers will likely be prioritised in the programme for government. @TomClonan is an expert on their needs, so it's important that Trinity voters return him to the Seanad.

[Dr Tom Clonan @TomClonan]

Your Independent Trinity Senator -My PhD Revealed Horrific Sexual Violence Against Irish Women in 2000 -Co-Sponsored Domestic Violence Bills (23/24) -Legislated #Disability Rights Bill 23 & Personal Budgets Bill 24 -Defeated #Ableist ‘Care’ Referendum -Vote Senator Tom CLONAN No1

[Irish Heart Foundation @Irishheart_ie]

June is #AphasiaAwarenessMonth Aphasia is an acquired language difficulty that affects a person's ability to understand and/or use words, sentences & conversation. It affects people in different ways. Stroke is the most common cause.
Learn more from @iaslt
https://t.co/FTmiiTZfEN

[Irish Heart Foundation @Irishheart_ie]

Today we joined @PaveePoint’s Traveller and Roma Men’s Health Day.

Thank you all for participating in our free heart health checks and to Senator Eileen Flynn for dropping by.❤️

#MensHealthWeek #MensHealthCounts #KnowYourNumbers

[Irish Heart Foundation @Irishheart_ie]

The Irish Heart Foundation’s Mobile Health Unit will be travelling across the country this week, to offer free heart health checks in communities and men’s groups for #MensHealthWeek

Drop by and get checked.

#KnowYourNumbers #MensHealthCounts @MensHealthIRL

[Irish Heart Foundation @Irishheart_ie]

Once detected, high blood pressure is easily treated and is best managed by you and your doctor. There are several things you can do to keep your blood pressure under control. #GetChecked #BeforeDamageIsDone

[Irish Heart Foundation @Irishheart_ie]

2 in 3 adults over 50 have high blood pressure and half don’t know it. Once detected, it’s easily managed. Get your #bloodpressure checked by your GP or local pharmacy today ��#BeforeDamageisDone’.

[Irish Heart Foundation @Irishheart_ie]

It is very important for #heartfailure patients to monitor symptoms every day & take action when any deterioration is noticed. We are delighted to launch our ‘Take 3 Beats’ tool to help you monitor your symptoms. Download: https://t.co/N2XT9G6W26. #HeartFailureAwarenessWeek

[Irish Heart Foundation @Irishheart_ie]

Fiona Meagher shares that #heartfailure ‘can be a lonely road. Please don’t feel alone. The Irish Heart Foundation offers amazing supports. Connecting with other patients makes you realise you are not alone. They will be your biggest cheerleaders’. #HeartFailureAwarenessWeek

[Irish Heart Foundation @Irishheart_ie]

It’s #HeartFailureAwarenessWeek.
There are approximately 90,000 people living in Ireland with #heartfailure. You can evaluate if you have any of the main symptoms of heart failure by using the Irish Heart Foundation’s Symptom Checker.
https://t.co/0YVf6iRtc1

[TILDA @tilda_tcd]

Is it time to revisit your New Year’s resolutions? Read Prof @RoseAnnekenny1's tips on setting achievable, sustainable goals to live longer & healthier��️

[Irish Heart Foundation @Irishheart_ie]

A healthy planet means healthy people. Cleaner air, eating more fruits and vegetables, and walking and wheeling more helps your health and the planet. #EarthDay

[Irish Heart Foundation @Irishheart_ie]

🧑‍⚕️FREE Blood Pressure & Pulse Checks in Longford, Dublin and Roscommon next week
#GetChecked

For more info: https://t.co/Tf3Yv4xGyG

[xxxxxxxx @marti214greene]

Would you like to volunteer with the Irish Heart Foundation? ❤

We have lots of volunteering opportunities online, on the phone, and in person supporting our heart and stroke members.

For more information, click below:
https://t.co/yt7wAcpN7A

@Irishheart_ie
#volunteering

[HSE Ireland @HSELive]

Cases of measles are rising in the UK and Europe, Dr Lucy Jessop, Director of the National Immunisation Office @HSEImm explains the importance of getting vaccinated to prevent measles, mumps and rubella.

Listen back on @RTERadio1: https://t.co/o4NWZWhnFO