Exciting opportunity for Trinity College Dublin students- undergraduate or postgraduate- to compete for a €1000 prize for a creative contribution on #ageing hosted by @TILDA- anything goes and students are welcome from all disciplines. tilda.tcd.ie/connecting-gen… School of Medicine, Trinity College Dublin

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This was a fund segment to do with Today with Claire Byrne discussing the science of biological ageing. Lots of tests being offered and claims being made. Not yet precise enough to be used at the individual-level.

👏listowel .....an age friendly Ireland in everyone's interest .

IGS President Dr. Emer Ahern’s letter to the editor published in The Irish Times “Older adults are entitled to the same dignity, autonomy and human rights as anyone else.” Dignity and rights don’t expire with age. Deirdre Lang Íde O'Shaughnessy Rose Galvin Edel McDaid

Congratulations to our Nursing team in RHD. Reducing risk of falls by supporting blood pressure in rehabilitation @ the HSE Integrated Care Conference presented by our CANP Lisa Byrne

Delighted to be part of the amazing team at the Royal. 'Alone we can do so little, together we can do so much!' #RoyalHospitalDonnybrook

Great CARU day on the 11/9/25 Many thanks to Mary Ferns for her informative sessions for all our residents, families ,friends and staff. Thanks to our Pastoral care Abe who was the lead on this special day .

It's the start of Falls Awareness week today 2025 Today's educational minute comes from physiotherapy team : Strength and balance exercise can reduce your falls risk Stay Steady, Stay Strong Take Control Reduce your Risks of Falls

Please see today's Educational minute from Falls Week

Falls awareness tips worth thinking about

Nutrition plays a powerful role in fall prevention!​ Today's Falls Awareness Minute from our Dietetics team explores how healthy eating and hydration support bone strength and stability.​ Stronger bodies = fewer falls #fallsprevention lilycogan

Some medications may increase your risk of falling.​ Today's Falls Awareness Minute focuses on reviewing your medications with your healthcare provider.​ Sometimes less is more when it comes to safety.​ #FallsWeek #MedicationSafety

#BPPV may be different in #older patients and can overlap with #orthostatic hypotension. These patients are at higher risk of #falls. treated BPPV reduces falls rates. British Geriatrics Society Prof Dara Meldrum Dara Meldrum Irish Gerontological Society Trinity College Dublin

Closing the day with important take home messages from Rory O’Connor, thanks to all delegates for attending and all our speakers for making our conference a huge success

A great day learning from inspirational leaders in advanced nursing practice IAANMP Royal Hospital Donnybrook

Our newest information booklet 'Brain Health for Life' is now available. This booklet highlights areas such as the positive steps you can take to reduce your risk of developing dementia. Copies can be requested via our office. Click below to view the pdf: dementia.ie/wp-content/upl…

Preparations all in hand for all patients ,residents and staff in RHD on this important day .

It was a privilege to join Miriam O'Callaghan to talk about how we can prevent falls by understanding why they happened at this year's prestigious ladies lunch.

Participants on the day averaged 736mg of calcium/day- just 77% of >25's need. Boost your intake with milk, yogurt, cheese, tinned oily fish- check your intake- tinyurl.com/53d3mu3u #iofbonehealth #RoyalHospitalDonnybrook