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Important findings by Clodagh Cogley highlighting the experience of stigma and discrimination for those with kidney failure and severe mental illness - implementation of coordinated care is an essential requirement

So delighted to be part of this research team addressing the challenges of living with Sjögrens syndrome in Ireland - PPI is a core part of this project, see below for call out - an exciting 5 years ahead Michelle Flood

A RCSI School of Population Health RCSI Health Psychology and RCSI School of Pharmacy and Biomolecular Sciences collaboration at the Swinford 10k in sunny Mayo today! Congratulations James Barlow on a great race 👏

Delighted to be involved in putting RCSI on the map for Lifestyle Medicine in medical education! Come join us on 16th Nov for an exciting lineup of Lifestyle Medicine experts at the Irish Society of Lifestyle Medicine Annual conference. See Irish Society of Lifestyle Medicine for registration

Our ISLM Chair, Dr Niamh Moran, advising on the management of high blood pressure through lifestyle management. To hear more on using lifestyle interventions to manage chronic health conditions, come to the ISLM annual conference on Sat 16th Nov! islm.ie/events-2/confe…

Exciting line-up for the Irish Society of Lifestyle Medicine Conference in RCSI tomorrow - looking forward to Suzanne McDonough outlining the importance of Physical Activity for health Irish Society of Lifestyle Medicine

And we're off! ISLM chair Dr Niamh Moran highlighting that Lifestyle Medicine is happening every day in clinical practice - knowledge and communication for healthcare professionals is key!

Dr Catherine Conlon says that international food guidelines for health show that children should only be allowed 'bad' food equivalent to 3 crisps and one square of chocolate - our consumerist environment ensures this doesn't happen...

Dr Norah Campbell, TCD, highlighting that the health system has sophisticated methods for mopping up the floor (chronic disease) - why don't we turn off the tap? (Prevention, risk factor management)

The RCSI School of Population Health RCSI Health Psychology team presenting Lifestyle Medicine educational research at the Irish Society of Lifestyle Medicine conference - RCSI leading the way internationally on LM education and contributing to a new wave of LM trained health professionals

IDE attended the Irish Society of Lifestyle Medicine conference yesterday. The event featured inspiring talks on topics like consumerism, physical activity, urban environments, sleep, inclusion health, and mental health. Key takeaway: what's good for our health is good for the planet!

Our ISLM Committee Member & Lifestyle Medicine Physician Dr Kate McCann provided expert opinion on RTE Investigation into the dangers of 'popular' weight loss drugs - a must-watch for HCPs! rte.ie/player/movie/r… Irish Society of Lifestyle Medicine RCSI School of Population Health RCSI Health Psychology

On World Kidney Day I remember my mum, a patient pioneer of CAPD education in Ireland in 1989 - showing staff who made CAPD equipment how this technology was keeping her alive. An early example of a PPI initiative! Irish Kidney Association RCSI School of Population Health Baxter International

Funded PhD opportunity in RCSI: mixed-methods project addressing low uptake rates for home haemodialysis therapies - apply here sphereprogramme.ie/renal-path-pro… ERA - European Renal Association IrishNephrologyNurse Irish Nephrology Society

Today is #WorldWaterDay 🌍💧 Did you know that each haemodialysis session uses approximately 400 litres of water? The treatment of kidney failure, specifically via dialysis is among the highest ecologic footprints across the spectrum of clinical care.

We are delighted to launch the first patient satisfaction survey of over 1,000 Irish patients living with renal failure - 80% report high satisfaction with care; staffing and financial reimbursements identified as concerning. Full report here: ika.ie/2025/04/patien…

Registration is now open for the Irish Society of Lifestyle Medicine conference! Join us on Sat 18th Oct in RCSI We have an exciting line-up of speakers featuring experts in the pillars of lifestyle medicine, and hands-on workshops for implementing LM into clinical practice.

📢 Last call for Abstract Submissions! 🗓️ Deadline: 26th September 2025 💻 Successful abstracts will be showcased at the conference during #ISLMConference2025 ℹ️ Learn more: islm.ie/abstract-submi… #ISLMConference2025 MEDCAFÉ

5 days to go until ISLM 2025!! Don't forget to register, and join us in-person or online! islm.ie/conference2025 RCSI