Here we go - ANP & CNS conference kicks off with Anita Cahill welcoming everyone CUH Advanced Nurse Practitioners IAANMP NMPDU South West

Day 1 EuGMS - European Geriatric Medicine Society Updates on GEM interventions by Prof Simon Mooijaart ❌older peoples needs are not suited to protocolised care ✅Operationalise slide 2! ✅consider use of PROMs to quantify outcomes that matter to older people

Valencia 🇪🇸 for the EuGMS - European Geriatric Medicine Society congress 2024. Poster presentation on ED triage nurses selection of patients to GEMS using clinical judgement. Exciting first day! UCC School of Nursing & Midwifery 🌈 Cork University Hospitals @sswhg_hse

Second day EuGMS - European Geriatric Medicine Society congress 2024 Valencia. Inappropriate polypharmacy and prescribing cascades… essential in older people management of care. Laura Dillon thinking of you. Cork University Hospitals South/South West Hospital Group

Professor D. O’Mahony Department of Geriatric Cork University Hospitals @sswhg_hse presenting at EuGMS - European Geriatric Medicine Society 2024 Valencia 🇪🇸

My first EuGMS - European Geriatric Medicine Society conference. Glad to be with my colleagues and mentors in Valencia 🇪🇸 taking all new ideas and their applicability in our clinical setting Cork University Hospitals @sswhg_hse Corina Naughton Isweri Pillay Emma Jennings Mary Randles

Frailty Friday. Thank you Lennon Nyamanhindi for inviting me to give a talk about frailty, preventing deconditioning and keeping the brain healthy during hospitalisation. Older People’s care with the international nurses adaptation class who will be joining Cork University Hospitals staff force.

🔵 Celebrating ANP Week at CUH! 🔵 In honour of ANPs, key landmarks have been illuminated in blue: President's Office at UCC, the CRC Tunnel, and CUMH. This display symbolises our appreciation and support for the incredible work ANPs do every day. 🔵 #ANPWeek #OneTeam

📢 We’re excited to share the publication of an article that highlights the key outcomes of the ‘Hospital-Associated Deconditioning’ symposium, held during the #EuGMS 2022 Congress in London. 🔗 Read here: bit.ly/3VSbKHG Age_and_Ageing Carly Welch

#BrainAwarenessWeek at CUH Thank you to all the incredible organisations supporting this week’s awareness campaign at CUH! Yesterday, we were joined by MS Ireland & today, Epilepsy Ireland is on-site providing information to patients, families, and staff. #CUH #OneTeam

Pleasure to share knowledge on Frailty with these new batch of Cork University Hospitals nurses. Good luck on your professional journey.

What an afternoon treat for patients and families to witness the Scrubs Choir of Cork University Hospitals for the Gathering of Kindness Week. #kindnessworkshere

RTE expose on nursing home neglect and abuse of residents shocking, time to accelerate implementation of Safe Nurse Staffing and Skill-mix framework for residential care UCD School of Nursing, Midwifery & Health Systems Department of Health @CNO nursing and Midwifery policy unit.

#Delirium Clinical Care Standard (Australia): Quality statements. ➡️ Fundamentals of good care.

Quality statements from the excellent Australian #Delirium Clinical Care Standard

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

Dementia is the UK’s biggest killer. Yet one in three people are living without a diagnosis. For those that do receive a diagnosis, the journey to the that point can be filled with heartbreak, frustration and uncertainty - over, weeks, months and even years. For

Had the honor to speak at the Newmarket Dementia Cafe last Thursday. A mini physical exercises with brain twisters in a wonderful community facility The Culturlann! Thank you Sheena Cadoo of North Cork Dementia Services and Trish Moloney DON Mallow General Hospital for the support.

Another interesting paper on #dementia detection in hospital patients. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39616991/