🧠 Great to see @IrishTimes coverage of new TILDA research showing that tackling treatable risks like hearing loss, inactivity & high cholesterol could prevent thousands of cases of dementia in Ireland. https://t.co/RTovqXjPZc
#TILDA#BrainHealth#DementiaPrevention
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Very excited to share details of a new study published that reveals the potential of a blood test for diagnosing Alzheimer's disease, one of the 1st studies in Europe! Fantastic teamwork with @SPKennelly@adamhdyer@stjamesdublin & @tcddublin! Learn more https://t.co/InZk5G8qW4
60 entries, 5 winners and a workforce dedicated to ongoing learning and improvement. This was clear at the #NaasGeneralHospital Annual Quality Improvement, Audit and Research Day competition today. Well done to the winners, and to all who took part🏆
Great to see our tissue viability team in force today . We are grateful to have #CatrionaLo as part of the team always advocating for our patients and ensuring their equipment needs are met .Thank you
Oct is Occupational Therapy month and today @OT_NGH celebrate #WorldOTDay by truly embodying the theme and sharing all of the brilliant work they do with staff and patients alike. A special nod of approval for the brilliant memes, a great communication tool 👏
Green and white are out in force today in #naasgeneralhospital to celebrate World OT Day 2023. It was lovely to chat to staff, patients and visitors who came to our stand, completed our quiz, attempted our sock aid challenge and ate our cookies 🍪 @AOTInews @DMHospitalGroup
Well done to Roisin Dunne, Aine Dwan and Aileen King on the presentation of their Staff Grade rotation Quality Initiative projects today - all 3 were practical and informative topics which will help to improve OT services in #naasgeneralhospital @DMHospitalGroup
Part 2 of our OT Inservice on Splinting was a practical session led by our accredited hand therapist @PaulaMinchin, a fantastic learning opportunity for the OT Department today!
Enjoyable and informative in-service today on “The Theory and Principles of Splinting” by @PaulaMinchin, who provided an excellent education session to NGH OT Department. Looking forward to the practical session in 2 weeks time!
Supporting older people to remain at home- as well as possible, for as long as possible by creating and augmenting links between acute and community services: Kildare West Wicklow #ICPOP providing integrated care for the older person
@ICPOPireland https://t.co/ADxh7XnBiM
"Work-Able Solutions" - Supporting people with MSDs and #arthritis to remain in or return to work. An integrated care #occupationaltherapy vocational rehabilitation service delivered in the kildare West Wicklow area. Accepting referrals now!
Really informative in-service by Senior OT @TierieRachel who provided information on Tracheostomy Care, followed by @aislingbreen_1 Senior Respiratory Physiotherapist who educated the OT department on Oxygen Therapy. #CPD#MDTeamwork
It was a pleasure to welcome urologist Eamonn Rogers to Leinster House for an important meeting with @DonnellyStephen on the treatment and management of incontinence. With government support, Ireland is leading the way in this.
@BrownleeJane led today's in-service on guidelines for Student Placements @OT_NGH. Our practice education working group has done great work to update and coordinate this information which we were glad to hear about today @tcd_ot@UL@uniofgalway@UCC
An excellent afternoon of learning 📖 Thanks to Leah Sherlock OT for sharing her patient resource on 'Returning to work after Stroke'. And to Maeve Ryan Senior OT for explaining and demonstrating the use of back braces in the ED #NaasGeneralHospital @DMHospitalGroup