I love this bear 🤣

Getting your blood pressure tested …A simple test that saves lives Irish College of GPs HSE Ireland

Seeing so many complaints about the delays after the M50 crash. I get it-people have places to go,it’s inconvenient. But at least they’ll all make it home tonight & that’s something to be grateful for. Not everyone is as lucky.
Easy to lose sight of the bigger picture sometimes.

Responses to this tweet are fascinating.
Welcome to our #EoLCare world, Sam. Only difference is that our patients aren't going to 'code.' They are usually experiencing the process of ordinary dying. Their invisible visitors offer great consolation.
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Thoroughly enjoyed listening to all the presentations at the OB/GYN case competition in RCSI this evening. Thanks to the judges Dr. Deegan, Prof. Malone & Dr. Salameh. The last event for the OB/GYN society this academic year-such an honour to have been Fresher rep for my fav soc!

Dear kids. You are not a number.
The world will try to assign numbers to you
scores, grades, potential
but you are so much more than any number.
Numbers miss your kindness, your creativity,
your empathy, your heart.
You are never a number,
but rather, you are priceless.

Important perspective 💥

Women doctors who leave the profession, or exit training programs early, have vital messages for current & future women in medicine

They bravely chose something else

Those who stay are not the only measure of achievement!

It's almost as if failing to identify and support children with disabilities leads to greater complexity of need. It's almost as if failing to adequately resource mainstream supports leads to a greater level of need of specialised settings 🫠🫠🫠
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Aurora borealis 2024 - a thread 🧵

1. Tuscany, Italy by Shane Ware

As #DarknessIntoLight is trending, a reminder that the mental healthcare system for most individuals (their GP and / or a therapist) is private & not resourced by the State. There is still no credible plan to develop/ implement a universal primary #mentalhealth programme.

M (age 5): ‘You’re so pretty and you smell so nice’.

Best compliment from the sweetest girlie!

Twitter is so nice tonight 🤣🥰 nobody fighting, everyone just appreciating the beautiful sky 🌌 #Auroraborealis #dublin

HOLY SHIT LOOK AT THIS MAN!!! 😍 #Aurora

Important new RCSI_Chemistry research highlighting hazardous health risks from flavoured vapes. Congrats Prof. Donal O'Shea and Dr. Dan Wu on their Scientific Reports publication. RCSI

On World Ovarian Cancer Day, we're raising awareness about one of the fourth most common cancer in women and sharing resources to improve early detection and save lives. For more information about ovarian cancer visit cancer.ie/cancer-informa…. If concerned speak to your GP.

It was a lovely day for a Bellini and some lunch on the terrace #DublinCity .

The marvellous Captain Dr McNamee totally deserves this - vote for her now!

Study medicine now!!!!!

May the forth be with you!

There are various circumstances where maternity leave is is usurped by illness and treatment . It should be available to utilise at the end of cancer treatment. Thankfully it’s a small number of people this will affect but all the more argument for making the change .