Avril Mc Tague (@avrilmctague) 's Twitter Profile
Avril Mc Tague

@avrilmctague

Physiotherapist interested in neurology and gerontology. PhD student in motor neuron disease. All views are my own. RT does not mean endorsement.

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MND Research (@mndresearch) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Did you know❓ It's not just motor neurons that are involved in #MND #ALS. There are many other brain cells that are affected too 🧠 Read our latest blog to find out more about research into glial cells in MND ⬇️ mndresearch.blog/2025/03/19/sym…

Professional Development @ ISCP (@iscp_pd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

ISCPConf25 offers unique opportunities to explore latest healthcare technology VR-Pain team hosts this session - trial the Meta Quest virtual reality headset across 3 demo stations: VR-Pain, Reality Health & Pacing game apps VR for Rehab Eoghan O Riain Bronafullen Mairéad O' Donoghue

ISCPConf25 offers unique opportunities to explore latest healthcare technology 

VR-Pain team hosts this session - trial the Meta Quest virtual reality headset across 3 demo stations: VR-Pain, Reality Health & Pacing game apps

<a href="/VR4Rehab/">VR for Rehab</a> <a href="/Eloriain/">Eoghan O Riain</a> <a href="/bronafullen/">Bronafullen</a> <a href="/modonoghue1995/">Mairéad O' Donoghue</a>
ISCP (@_iscp_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Here's Mike Landry PT, MBA, PhD President of World Physiotherapy exploring how health economic analysis can help unlock the future of physiotherapy. A thought-provoking look at value, outcomes, and the bigger picture for the profession. #iscpconf2025

IPTOP (@iptopphysio) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The countdown to #WorldPhysio2025 has begun! We are now less than 2 weeks away from the Opening ceremony and IPTOP can’t wait! There is so much going on linked to older people and we have put together a list so you can plan ahead iptop-physio.org/news/iptop-tok…

The countdown to #WorldPhysio2025 has begun! We are now less than 2 weeks away from the Opening ceremony and IPTOP can’t wait! There is so much going on linked to older people and we have put together a list so you can plan ahead iptop-physio.org/news/iptop-tok…
MND Research (@mndresearch) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Looking after a person’s mental health after a diagnosis of #MND #ALS is so important. Research funded by MND Association found a type of psychological therapy can improve quality of life for people with MND. Find out more about the study: mndresearch.blog/2023/01/18/beh…

Avril Mc Tague (@avrilmctague) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Very interesting discussion on the use of social media in physiotherapy at the World Physiotherapy Congress #WorldPhysio2025 Useful 10 item RIVA-C checklist and guide to design infographics and visual abstracts to communicate research findings ebm.bmj.com/content/29/5/3…

Very interesting discussion on the use of social media in physiotherapy at the World Physiotherapy Congress #WorldPhysio2025

Useful 10 item RIVA-C checklist and guide to design infographics and visual abstracts to communicate research findings ebm.bmj.com/content/29/5/3…
Avril Mc Tague (@avrilmctague) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Great to hear about innovative technology at the World Physiotherapy Congress #WorldPhysio2025 The AIRe platform is an AI-powered digital solution for rehabilitation

Great to hear about innovative technology at the World Physiotherapy Congress #WorldPhysio2025

The AIRe platform is an AI-powered digital solution for rehabilitation
Avril Mc Tague (@avrilmctague) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A great 3-days at the World Physiotherapy Congress — great speakers, clinic visits and inspiring ideas. Delighted to present the findings from my PhD on the current treatment strategies and use of technology among PTs and OTs in #ALS #MND #WorldPhysio2025

A great 3-days at the World Physiotherapy Congress — great speakers, clinic visits and inspiring ideas.

Delighted to present the findings from my PhD on the current treatment strategies and use of technology among PTs and OTs in #ALS #MND #WorldPhysio2025
UcanACT (@ucanact) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Look who's in the European Parliament! You're invited to the "Cancer Prevention through Physical Activity & Public Health Engagement – How Can Europe Act?" event: 📅 11 June 2025 🕕 10:30 - 13:00 CEST 💻 Join us online - get the meeting link: 🔗 ucanact.org/ep2025-online #Physiotherapy

Look who's in the <a href="/Europarl_EN/">European Parliament</a>!

You're invited to the "Cancer Prevention through Physical Activity &amp; Public Health Engagement – How Can Europe Act?" event:

📅 11 June 2025
🕕 10:30 - 13:00 CEST
💻 Join us online - get the meeting link:
🔗 ucanact.org/ep2025-online

#Physiotherapy
ISCP (@_iscp_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We were proud to see such a strong delegation from Ireland at this year’s World Physiotherapy Congress in Tokyo, representing the profession on the global stage. #ChooseChartered #WorldPhysio2025

ALS/MND Alliance (@alsmndalliance) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Patient Fellows Program is a unique opportunity to represent the lived experience of ALS/MND at the world’s leading research conference. 🧬 Applications close June 30: als-mnd.org/events-program…

The Patient Fellows Program is a unique opportunity to represent the lived experience of ALS/MND at the world’s leading research conference. 🧬

Applications close June 30: als-mnd.org/events-program…
ALS/MND Alliance (@alsmndalliance) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Ready to become a more informed advocate for ALS/MND research? Join the new virtual Global Clinical Research Learning Institute. 🌍 The program runs October 20–29, 2025. Apply by June 30: ow.ly/Oort50W3jLc

Ready to become a more informed advocate for ALS/MND research? Join the new virtual Global Clinical Research Learning Institute. 🌍

The program runs October 20–29, 2025. 

Apply by June 30: ow.ly/Oort50W3jLc
Avril Mc Tague (@avrilmctague) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Delighted to attend IMNDA event to mark #MND #ALS global awareness day Great to see everybody receiving their awards from Micháel Martin Awards ranged from achievement awards to Professor Hardiman’s lifetime achievement award Congratulations to everyone and IMNDA

Delighted to attend <a href="/IMNDA/">IMNDA</a> event to mark #MND #ALS global awareness day

Great to see everybody receiving their awards from <a href="/MichaelMartinTD/">Micháel Martin</a> 

Awards ranged from achievement awards to Professor Hardiman’s lifetime achievement award

Congratulations to everyone and <a href="/IMNDA/">IMNDA</a>
Micheál Martin (@michealmartintd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Delighted to be at IMNDA’s MND/ALS Global Awareness Day event to present Prof. Orla Hardiman with the Lifetime Achievement Award. Prof Hardiman's work has been life changing for people with MND and ALS in Ireland and across the world.

Delighted to be at <a href="/IMNDA/">IMNDA</a>’s MND/ALS Global Awareness Day event  to present Prof. Orla Hardiman with the Lifetime Achievement Award.

Prof Hardiman's work has been life changing for people with MND and ALS in Ireland and across the world.
MND Association (@mndassoc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today we come together and raise awareness of motor neurone disease (MND). Our thread has all the facts. #GlobalMNDAwarenessDay

Today we come together and raise awareness of motor neurone disease (MND).

Our thread has all the facts.

#GlobalMNDAwarenessDay
MND Association (@mndassoc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨 We’re proud to be the principal funder of the £7.5M Longitude Prize on ALS - a global challenge aiming to accelerate drug discovery for ALS/MND using AI and one of the world’s largest patient data sets. The prize is designed and delivered by Challenge Works and backed by

🚨 We’re proud to be the principal funder of the £7.5M Longitude Prize on ALS - a global challenge aiming  to accelerate drug discovery for ALS/MND using AI and one of the world’s largest patient data sets. 

The prize is designed and delivered by <a href="/Challenge_Works/">Challenge Works</a> and backed by
ACPIN (@acpin_uk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Have you saved the date for ACPIN International 2026? "Revolutionising Recovery: Advocating for the Future of Neurological Rehabilitation" #ACPIN2026 #Conference #neurophysio #neurology #physiotherapy

Have you saved the date for ACPIN International 2026? 
"Revolutionising Recovery: Advocating for the Future of Neurological Rehabilitation" 

#ACPIN2026 #Conference #neurophysio #neurology #physiotherapy