🎙️ Honoured to host Prof Aoife Ryan's inaugural professorial lecture on ‘Cancer-Associated Malnutrition: The Skeleton in the Hospital Closet.’ An insightful talk on an important topic. Wishing Prof Ryan all the best in her future endeavours UCC School of Food and Nutritional Sciences! 🔗ucc.ie/en/sefs/news/2…

Calling Irish dietitians! Please consider completing our anonymous, online survey on Practice Approaches of Registered Dietitians Working with Higher Weight Adults in Ireland. tinyurl.com/32rev9sv #weightinclusivecare #dietetics Majella O'Keeffe PhD RD tinyurl.com/32rev9sv

A massive thank you to our brilliant PPI members who collaborated with us on this project! Their perspective is invaluable and ensures that our research is patient centred and accessible to everyone 🎗️ Link to paper: bit.ly/4b9fDNI

Rounding out this session, we have Kate O Connell Cancer Research UCC Ireland UCC Cancer Trials Group @UCC sharing learning points from LYSA, an investigator-initiated survivorship programme for breast and gynaecological cancer patients. #CancerRetreat

Delighted to represent the #LiamMcTrial and share some of our experiences as a non-drug trial. It was a privilege to share the stage with so many forward thinking individuals who are continuing to advocate for patients and improve cancer care in Ireland 🎗️

A pleasure to be invited on UCC School of Food and Nutritional Sciences Student Dietitians Podcast 🎙️ We discussed nutrition & andropause after cancer, supplements, #LIAMMcTrial & survivorship care. Highlighting this topic is vital to get men and healthcare professionals talking. Link: bit.ly/3UW1vRg

🗣️ Javad Ghassemi Rad just presented important findings on endocrine therapy adherence in a nurse-led cancer survivorship clinic from the LYSA trial at #ASCO24. Well done! 👏🏻 #CancerSurvivorship #ClinicalTrials

Congratulations Kate O Connell 👏🏼 very proud to see #LYSATrial on the international stage at #ASCO2024 We were cheering you on from Cork 🇮🇪

Understanding what supplements are being used by Irish cancer survivors to aid menopausal symptoms is vital to ensure we are providing evidence-based advice on safety and potential drug/nutrient interactions. Thank you Irish Cancer Society for sharing and your continued support 🎗️

The #InnovationsInOncology2024 campaign launched yesterday, which features an article by Erin Stella Sullivan PhD RD and I on how optimal nutrition can be the difference between surviving and thriving, for people living with and beyond cancer. Link to article: tinyurl.com/3f28vjwu

Increase in malnutrition among patients entering hospital - Malnutrition Survey 2023 Patient nutrition now better managed within hospitals Mandatory malnutrition screening should be extended to all oncology settings IRSPEN.IE INDI

If you are a HCP in contact with pregnant individuals (even infrequently), or involved in maternity care, on the island of Ireland, please consider completing our online survey exploring PA guidance during pregnancy. And please share! 🙏 app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/ulster/mater… #NMBIConf2024

People with cancer have significantly higher rates of malnutrition in the hospital setting (44%vs 31%) Mandatory malnutrition screening should be extended to all oncology settings. We can do so much more proactive work in the outpatient setting from diagnosis onwards.

Proud to have the opportunity to showcase some preliminary results on body composition changes from the #LYSATrial at #ESPEN2024! A huge thank you to all of our wonderful participants, to Breakthrough Cancer Research for funding this dietetic research and to the Irish Cancer Society🎗️

Absolutely delighted to see this series going live! We hope that this series helps, even in a small way, to support you during this time. Thanks to Irish Cancer Society for supporting this initiative. Cancer Research @UCC | UCC School of Food and Nutritional Sciences | UCC Cancer Trials Group

Excited to hear Katie Johnston RD talk about Body Composition and Bone Health in the kickoff episode of the Irish Cancer Society webinar series!

Great learning, networking, and sharing of knowledge at the Inaugural Menopause Society of Ireland Conference. Packed room in The Mansion House👏👏Great surprise & delight to win 2nd in the Poster Competition. Learnings from #LYSA into practice, CBT workshops for patients #CUH

Delighted to be able to share The Menopause Plate at Menopause Society of Ireland Conference! Cancer survivors cannot be forgotten about in the menopause conversation 🎗️ Cancer Research @UCC | UCC School of Food and Nutritional Sciences | UCC Cancer Trials Group

Delighted to see our first webinar go live! Thanks to Irish Cancer Society for their support. This webinar series was a result of the #LYSATrial and the voices of our participants, so we hope you find it helpful 🎗️ Cancer Research @UCC | Samantha Cushen PhD RD | UCC Cancer Trials Group | UCC School of Food and Nutritional Sciences

Our second webinar is live! Vasomotor symptoms are perhaps one of the most debilitating symptoms of the menopause. Nutrition can play a role in managing these! Cancer Research @UCC | UCC School of Food and Nutritional Sciences | UCC Cancer Trials Group