π§ Brilliant interview on RTΓ Radio 1 with our Consultant Geriatrician, Prof. Ronan Collins, on what to do if you suspect you or a loved on is having a stroke.
Prof. Collins joined Clare Byrne to discuss why every second counts - https://t.co/KKgQM7aqOi
@ronancollins7
#SundayWiMIN25 Week 20: Prof Jean OβSullivan, Consultant Emergency Medicine @TUH_Tallaght, senior lecturer @tcddublin.
Founder @GECSIreland, providing trauma training in E Africa. William Rutherford Humanitarian Award 2021, @IFEM2 Humanitarian Award 2024.
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World Hand Hygiene Day is May 5, and this yearβs WHO message says it best:
βπ°π πππππ ππ ππππππ. π°πβπ ππππππ ππππ πππππππ.β
Attend the WHO webinar on May 5 | 7:30β9:00 AM ET
Register https://t.co/aAcM3jgFen
#HandHygiene#WHO2025#WeAreIP
New publication: The Hidden Burden of VRE Screening Tests in Patients Colonised with VRE in an Acute Setting: A Retrospective Analysis - Journal of Hospital Infection https://t.co/aofCcSgxCD
@InfectionTuh@TCPHI_TCD@TUH_Tallaght
With further digital technology enhancement this study shows the importance of hand hygiene when handling devices and cleaning devices regularly #IPC#DigitalTransformation#microbiology
π’Abstract deadline for #SISE2025 EXTENDEDβΌοΈ
π2 more weeks to prepare your abstract on any topic (basic & clinical science) related to #surgicalinfections
πsubmit your educational case report for our #SISEOlympics contest
πopportunity to win Prizesπ including @BJSAcademy
Free Childrenβs Nasal Flu Vaccine Walk-In Clinic: Clondalkin Primary Care Centre, Saturday 11th January, 10 AM - 4 PM. Open to children aged 2β17. Protect your child this flu season. For more details, scan the QR code or visit https://t.co/Xnm4I1F4xe
Protect your child this flu season. Join us for a Free Childrenβs Flu Vaccine Clinic on Saturday, January 11th, from 10 AM to 4 PM at Newbridge Health Centre, Henry St., Moorefield, Newbridge, W12 KV12. No appointment needed
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.
Getting ready for Clean Hospitals Day? Excellent toolkit and resources available here https://t.co/jUfHajPBbf Evidence shows that making environments safer really makes a difference https://t.co/2eamtINrmz @Clean_Hospitals
Scabies is a skin condition caused by a tiny mite that gets under the skin and lays eggs. It is:
β‘οΈvery common
β‘οΈpassed by skin-to-skin or sexual contact with a person who has scabies
β‘οΈeasily spread - so it should be treated quickly
β‘οΈnot usually a serious condition
For more information about the symptoms and treating #scabies, visit: https://t.co/MJxUm1haNF
Are you a nurse of Indian origin who has worked in Ireland as a registered nurse for more than 9 months?
Take 15 minutes to fill out this anonymous online survey to help PhD candidate @barry_mcbrien complete research into the integration of Indian nurses in Irish healthcare settings.
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Peripheral IV cannula utilisation in the ED - Full Text... "More than half of PIVCs placed in the ED were unnecessary in this study. This suggests that clinical decision making about the benefits and risks of PIVC insertion is not being performed on an ...
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