Fiona Murphy
@fiona_murphy1
CEO National Screening Service, Ireland HSE. Interested in all things health, fun, mountain or cycle related. All views are my own.
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https://www.screeningservice.ie 01-03-2014 08:22:54
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“We talk about value-based health care. How about we bring values back to health care?”
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The new National Cancer Registry Ireland report on #HPV -related cancers shows that the incidence rate for #cervicalcancer has been decreasing since 2010, following the introduction of #CervicalCheck in 2008.
Read the latest trends report: ncri.ie/publications/c…
#ChooseScreening
#CervicalCheck Clinical Director, Prof Professor Nóirín Russell, encourages women over 50 to go for #cervicalscreening . “It’s really worthwhile' to have that one #HPV test which can reduce the lifetime risk of #cervicalcancer by 50%.
#ChooseScreening
irishexaminer.com/news/arid-4138…
Catch up with all our latest news:
👉new research presented at BSCCP 2024 annual conference
👉updated equity tool to support community workers
👉 #BowelCancerAwarenessMonth
👉cancer prevention project with Pavee Point Traveller Primary Healthcare Workers
➡️ tinyurl.com/nssnews-30apri…
National Cancer Registry Ireland Super piece of work. Highlighting the important of #hpvvaccination and #VaccinesWork
Also, great to see the impact CervicalCheck has had on the ⬇️ of Cervical Ca in 🇮🇪
Director of National Cancer Registry Ireland Prof Deirdre Murray discusses a new report on trends in #HPV -related cancers in Ireland, and how we can make #cervicalcancer rare through a combination of #HPV vaccination and regular #cervicalscreening .
rte.ie/radio/radio1/c…
Thanks to Gerard White for sharing his story with the Irish Cancer Society to raise awareness about #BowelScreen .
Gerard says 'BowelScreen saves lives' and is encouraging everyone aged 59 to 69 to #choosescreening .
#BowelCancerAwarenessMonth
Read Gerard's story 👇
It's one year since we officially launched our 5-year strategy #ChooseScreening with Minister Hildegarde Naughton.
You can read about the progress we've made working together to save lives and improve people's health in our 2023 End of Year Report: tinyurl.com/nss-2023-eoy-r…
ERS Richard Price Scientific Advice Mechanism ESOncology World Health Organization (WHO) reports that over 40% of physicians in Europe will retire within the next 5️⃣ years
The Cancer #WorkforceCrisis is a ticking time bomb, says Mike Morrissey
ℹ️ Take our survey to help us evaluate the situation: europeancancer.org/workforce-cris…
#CancerHasNoBorders #StrongerTogether
Continue to promote National Screening Service Clearly the importance of #cervicalscreening is being heard and your engagement with marginal groups is productive.
Fiona Murphy Fiona Ness Professor Nóirín Russell
#ChooseScreening
#TogetherTowardsElimination
As Day 2 commences for the #EuroAmericanForum2024 , Jonathan McCrea kicks off proceedings on this final day of this historic event!
It’s being streamed live now on YouTube, tune in now: youtube.com/live/k5y_aZzrS…
#EuroAmericanForum2024 #TogetherStronger #CancerHasNoBorders
Our #BowelScreen unit is celebrating 10 years in Letterkenny University Hospital. Advanced nurse practitioner, Deirdre Diver, coordinates the #endoscopy programme in the hospital and tells us about her #workinglife .
#BowelCancerAwarenessMonth saoltagroup
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Over 2 million people in Ireland are eligible for at least one #screening programme. It’s a priority for us that all eligible people can access our services.
We’re working together to save lives and improve people’s health.
👉 bit.ly/41VTPAq
#ChooseScreening
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Screening is a choice.
We want everyone to understand what screening is and to be able to take part in screening if they want to. We’ve been working to improve equity in #screening and last year we published a strategic framework to address this.
👉 tinyurl.com/3f7xkc2y
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The 73% #cervicalscreening coverage rate exceeds the World Health Organization (WHO) target of 70% set to achieve #CervicalCancerElimination .
Ireland is on track to eliminate #cervicalcancer by 2040: tinyurl.com/46twpjx6
#ChooseScreening #TogetherTowardsElimination