Verna McKenna (@mckennaverna) 's Twitter Profile
Verna McKenna

@mckennaverna

Lecturer in Health Promotion, School of Healrh Sciences, University of Galway. Health Literacy advocate
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Dr. Lhara Mullins (@lharamullins) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I promised myself on the loneliest days of my journey as a parent of autistic children, that some day I would write a book about my experiences to help other parents... & I did 💙 I would very much appreciate a #retweet #parenting #Autism #excited orpenpress.com/books/it-takes…

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On Wednesday 8 March @ 5:30pm, Dr. Verna McKenna will run a workshop on making health information & services easier to access & understand. All welcome! #HIAYL #HealthLiteracy #HealthInfo.

On Wednesday 8 March @ 5:30pm, Dr. Verna McKenna will run a workshop on making health information & services easier to access & understand. All welcome! 
#HIAYL #HealthLiteracy #HealthInfo.
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Delighted to have this work published Health Promotion at University of Galway University of Galway CMNHS IHLA #healthliteracy Patient public involvement (PPI) in health literacy research: Engagement of adults with literacy needs in the co‐creation of a hospital‐based health literacy plan onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/he…

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Physical activity is 1.5 times more effective at improving symptoms of depression, anxiety and distress compared to antidepressants. bjsm.bmj.com/content/early/…

Physical activity is 1.5 times more effective at improving symptoms of depression, anxiety and distress compared to antidepressants. bjsm.bmj.com/content/early/…
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Well done to all the undergraduate students for fantastic collaborations to address the healthcare needs of a homeless person

Well done to all the undergraduate students for fantastic collaborations to address the healthcare needs of a homeless person
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Looking forward to showcasing our CORU approved Honours BA (Social Care) programme at Adult Ed. Open Evening next Wed. June 14th here at University of Galway. universityofgalway.ie/adult-learning…

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Inspiring and productive discussions today on the many innovative ways of improving health outcomes through intersectoral collaboration. Delighted to be joined by Minister Hildegarde Naughton Naughton and HealthyIreland at the Annual Health Promotion Conference Health Promotion at University of Galway

Inspiring and productive discussions today on the many innovative ways of improving health outcomes through intersectoral collaboration. Delighted to be joined by Minister <a href="/1Hildegarde/">Hildegarde Naughton</a> Naughton and <a href="/HealthyIreland/">HealthyIreland</a> at the Annual Health Promotion Conference  <a href="/GalwayHPRC/">Health Promotion at University of Galway</a>
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We are recruiting a Postdoctoral Researcher for a HealthResearchBoard funded project on strengthening communications during patient discharge processes. Come and work with us at Ollscoil na Gaillimhe | University of Galway. ➡️Details: universityofgalway.ie/about-us/jobs/…, search for 288-23. ➡️Further inquiries: Dr Verna McKenna.

We are recruiting a Postdoctoral Researcher for a <a href="/hrbireland/">HealthResearchBoard</a> funded project on strengthening communications during patient discharge processes. Come and work with us at <a href="/uniofgalway/">Ollscoil na Gaillimhe | University of Galway</a>.
➡️Details: universityofgalway.ie/about-us/jobs/…, search for 288-23.
➡️Further inquiries: Dr <a href="/MckennaVerna/">Verna McKenna</a>.
Ollscoil na Gaillimhe | University of Galway (@uniofgalway) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🎉🌟🔬We are thrilled to announce that our esteemed researchers, Dr. Verna McKenna and Dr. Chris Noone, are among the proud recipients of the HRB Applied Partnership Awards this year. This remarkable achievement not only highlights their dedication and expertise but also

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We are recruiting a Postdoctoral Researcher for Realist Evaluation on Social Prescribing in HSE-funded services in Ireland. Come and work with us at Health Promotion at University of Galway Ollscoil na Gaillimhe | University of Galway. See universityofgalway. ie/about-us/jobs/research/..no. 303-23. Further info Verna McKenna

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Very important and an under researched topic of carer harm presented by Dr Sarah Donnelly UCD at Family Carers Ireland conference#partnershipsinpractice #familycarers

Very important and an under researched topic of carer harm presented by Dr Sarah Donnelly UCD at Family Carers Ireland conference#partnershipsinpractice
#familycarers
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‘This group was enough for me, I trusted it’ Pals supporting pals on #PJGallagher – Changing my Mind | Monday | 9.35pm @PJgallagher

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Delighted to host our staff event today with Galway University Hospital staff as part of our HRB APA funded Experiece Based Co-Design project on Strengthening Communications during Discharge Planning Process Health Promotion at University of Galway University of Galway CMNHS HealthResearchBoard

Delighted to host our staff event today  with Galway University Hospital staff as part of our HRB APA funded Experiece Based Co-Design project on Strengthening Communications during Discharge Planning Process <a href="/GalwayHPRC/">Health Promotion at University of Galway</a> <a href="/GalwayCMNHS/">University of Galway CMNHS</a> <a href="/hrbireland/">HealthResearchBoard</a>
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A huge thank you to GUH service users who met up last week to discuss strengthening communications during discharge planning as part of our HRB APA funded Experience Based Co-Design project. Health Promotion at University of Galway University of Galway CMNHS @Pp

A huge thank you to GUH service users who met up last week to discuss strengthening communications during discharge planning as part of our HRB APA funded Experience Based Co-Design project. <a href="/GalwayHPRC/">Health Promotion at University of Galway</a> <a href="/GalwayCMNHS/">University of Galway CMNHS</a> @Pp