“It took me a year but really it took me 20 years… I had to get all of that knowledge and experience out in the book” Prof Catherine Comiskey at the Launch. #ComiskeyAddictionResearch #AddictionResearch Catherine Comiskey School of Nursing & Midwifery, TCD

I’ll be leading a workshop on managing vicarious trauma today at 3:10 PM in the Lamby Suite at the Trauma-Informed Practice Conference. Join me as we explore practical resilience tools to help mitigate the effects of vicarious trauma. Hope to see you there! #tipcon24

300+ Irish social, health and care services are demanding the Irish government [Micheál Martin ,Simon Harris TD, Irish Foreign Ministry , Charlie Flanagan ] to act urgently to: 1. Pass the Occupied Territories Bill 2. Enforce meaningful sanctions 3. Prevent arms from being transported in

"Vicarious trauma is unavoidable, and we need to acknowledge this as a sector. When we are aware, we can protect ourselves better." Dr. Kristine Nicki Annunziata from Trinity College Dublin led a vital session offering strategies for managing the emotional and mental impacts of #trauma

What an amazing and empowering experience! I learned so much! Thank you #tipcon24

Delighted to be part of Veronika Rasic podcast 🎙️on rural health talking about all things rural, addiction, and nursing related 🩵 if you have a minute listen below 👇🏻 sites.libsyn.com/457074/sadie-l… #ruralnursing #addictionnursing

Delighted to present a paper on Human rights and MMT treatment in Ireland written with richie healy and Dr Johnny Goodwin at the Society for the Study Addiction annual conference #SSAConf2024

Since opening on 22 December 2024 up to 15 January 2025, there have been more than 300 visits by a total of 108 people to the Merchants Quay Ireland facility #ReducingHarm gov.ie/en/press-relea…

Register now for this FREE online Webinar - 28 January at 12 Irish time. eventbrite.ie/e/irelands-fir…

Looking for speakers for our upcoming webinar! If you'd like to share your insights on safe injecting facilities (or related topics), in Ireland or beyond, we’d love to hear from you. 10-15 minute slots available. Let me know if you're interested!

FREE ONLINE Webinar 🗓 28th of January (next Tuesday) 2025 ⏰ 12:00 PM Irish Time 🔹 Orla Condren will share the journey behind Ireland’s first safe injecting facility. 🔹 Tinka Hille will discuss decades of expertise in the Netherlands. Register today. Don't miss out.

-1 day to this exciting webinar! Only few tickets left!

Proud moment: I finally got around to framing my academic degrees. Some people collect stamps—others... Yes, I might have a problem, but at least it's a well-framed one!

irishexaminer.com/news/arid-4158…. See the findings of our new study here. School of Nursing & Midwifery, TCD TCPHI

Study: One-in-five drug, alcohol users have ADHD symptoms rte.ie/news/ireland/2… via RTÉ. Delighted to the coverage of this research School of Nursing & Midwifery, TCD TCPHI

People like might like to listen to some of our findings on neurodiversity and substance use in this clip. School of Nursing & Midwifery, TCD TCPHI rte.ie/radio/radio1/c…

[New to the library] The prevalence, risk and protective factors and service needs in relation to the co-morbidity of substance use and neurodiversity drugsandalcohol.ie/42763/

Glad to have had the opportunity to present my PhD findings at #TheConf2025—at School of Nursing & Midwifery, TCD ’s annual conference. Raising awareness of VT is the crucial first step. Population Health and Behaviour Research Group Catherine Comiskey #vicarioustrauma

Thrilled to announce that my PhD literature review has finally been published! Exciting milestone on this journey! journals.lww.com/jan/fulltext/2…

Thrilled to pass the presidency of the Ireland IntNSA to Philip James! I know he will do incredible work for our addiction nursing community. #addictionnursing #intnsa