Fantastic presentations by Brian Gillespie and Dearbhla Burke on the value of investing in Community Paramedicine and Pathfinder respectively at the @AmbulanceNAS@hselive Alternative Care Pathways forum in Dublin this morning.
Delighted to have presented along side my colleague @BredaMeagher about the Cork Pathfinder service and falls prevention to the Cobh Active Retirement group this week. A fabulous group and an amazing social resource for the people of Cobh. @BurkeDearbhla@AislinnGriffin1
Great day at @AssocEmergMedIE conference yesterday, delighted to present our pilot service, providing timely OT/PT follow up to older adults discharged from the ED, a collaboration between Cork Pathfinder, CUH and Mercy FIT @AislinnGriffin1@BredaMeagher@Brid_OD@IsweriPillay
Congratulations to our OT, Fiona Condon, on her presentation at the #AOTI2024 Conference! A fantastic opportunity to demonstrate a data review of MCI in Older Adults and the impact of re-presentations to ED! Well done @FionaC_
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Congratulations to Ellen Coakley, our Senior OT in FIT, on her presentation today on older adults patient experience times in the ED at the @AOTInews Conference! Demonstrating the importance of HSCP’s role within the ED! @CUH_OT_Dept @CUH_Cork 💚💚💚
Celebrating our 1 year anniversary of Cork Pathfinder, a fantastic year working with such a dynamic group of therapists and advanced paramedics @Brid_OD@AislinnGriffin1@BredaMeagher@tossy911
ℹ️⚕️An Initiative funded by
@CorkKerryCH means that patients with minor injuries can go directly to @AffideaIreland for treatment, open 7 days 10am-8pm @ Elysian T12 KTD1. Treating minor injuries & illnesses this will operate until Jan 31. Consider all healthcare options 🏥
Star athlete Louise Galvin is a clinical specialist physiotherapist with the HSE Kerry Pathfinder Team.
The Pathfinder team respond to 999/112 calls for older people in their homes following a fall or minor illness.
Watch her discussing her career here ➡️https://t.co/0Xxr5ZohJq
This week we share an extract from a patient on their experience with our Pathfinder service, an initiative that aims to safely keep older people who phone 999/112 in their homes rather than bringing them to a hospital emergency department. #OurPeopleOurServices#TeamULHG
What an inspiring morning in the OT dept inaugural quality improvement presentation day. Thanks to our QI working group @AislinnGriffin1@ellyog@AislingDeasy1 and all the fantastic presenters..."Trojan mice" the lot of ye! A 🧵
Find out more about the HSE National Ambulance Service led service called Pathfinder, which is designed to safely keep older people who phone 112/999 in their own home rather than taking them to a hospital emergency department.