Have you, a friend or family member experience of living with psychosis?
Together with @ShineOnlineIE and @HSELive, we aim to amplify the voices of those affected so that there can be better support & funding. Deadline is 31st Dec
Find the survey here 👇
https://t.co/cWfeig05V6
From today, all HSE hospitals in Cork and Kerry are introducing visitor restrictions:
* One visitor per patient
* All visitors to wear surgical masks
* Visit during visiting times only
Thank you to the public for their support as we work to stop the rapid spread of flu.
👨👩👧👧Protect Your Family - Get Your Winter Vaccines -
Dr Tessa O'Gorman, Specialist Registrar in Public Health speaks on the importance of getting your winter vaccines in time
What is psychosis?
Consultant Psychiatrist, Dr Margaret Gallagher describes the mental illness and discusses the main symptoms a person can experience.
👉HSE South West are teaming up with community organisations across Cork & Kerry with the aim of ending stigma around mental health - Use Green Ribbon month & start conversations & end the negative labelling of people with mental ill health
@SeeChangeIRL
#MentalHealthAwareness
The Department of Health has formally begun the implementation phase of Ireland’s first National Mental Health Research Strategy, with the inaugural meeting of a newly established stakeholder group held last month.
https://t.co/azK5VLyLYl
Ted's podcast on Mental Health and Mental Illness has just launched. I plan to cover the broad spectrum of Mental health problems as well as tips on maintaining good mental health. Listen wherever you get your Podcasts.
🗓️Farmer Health Event Corrin Event Centre Fermoy Tuesday, June 10 at 11am, 👉👉👉health checks on the day. ⚕️Cardiac screening, cancer prevention, quit smoking & much more, plus special guest
📢 Mrs Mace’s study compares infection risks between clozapine and paliperidone palmitate LAI.
Findings: Clozapine users had a 6x higher infection rate within the first year, highlighting the need for vigilance in early treatment #2025MPGConference
🔗https://t.co/T6QZyBawJ5
📢We're hiring
Join us #TODAY at HSE Cork Kerry Community Healthcare:
➡️Health Care Assistants
➡️Senior Pharmacist
➡️Multi-task Attendant
➡️Assistant Director of Nursing
➡️Addiction Outreach Worker
➡️Practice Development Co-ordinator
💻https://t.co/aLEap3qkkB
🔷Expert Health Advice - Keep Well and Healthy This Winter
HSE South West Regional Executive Officer Dr Andy Phillips speaks on the high demands placed on our health service during the winter period. Please take preventative measures now - stay healthy and well this winter
This bank holiday weekend, get the right care from the right place that suits your healthcare needs. That might be your pharmacist, GP, GP out of hours or an injury unit. But if you need emergency hospital treatment, don't delay – visit an Emergency Department or call 999 or 112.
NOSP is delighted to support this initiative, "Elephant in the room", that helps to reduce stigma and encourages us to talk about our mental health with out fear and to seek support if needed. @NOSPIreland@MaryButlerTD@pcdodd@hse_ymh
Rory's life changed in an instant after a terrible accident. He's now facing life with paraplegia. We need your help to adapt his home for his new needs. Please share & donate to support Rory's journey. https://t.co/ULHK1Ka5cz
Our study of homicide by patients with schizophrenia. Two factors stand out: alcohol/drug misuse & disengagement. 94% of cases had one or both.
Conclusions:
These 2 factors are key to prevention.
Without them, these tragedies are rare.
@NCISH_UK
https://t.co/oRe66b3OkS
*Save the date*
Join us for our #WorldMentalHealthDay Seminar on Thursday October 10th in @UCC!
▶️Dr Michael Kelleher Memorial Lecture
▶️Afternoon Keynote Lecture
▶️Research Masterclasses
Registration: https://t.co/p4ExF8NH0F
#ConnectingforLife