This infographic teaches how to transfer in and out of a manual wheelchair safely in three simple steps. #SCI msktc.org/sci/infographi…

We're delighted to be addressing the Oireachtas today and representing the 860,000 living in Ireland with a neurological condition.
Neurological conditions now represent the leading cause of ill health and disability worldwide #patientsdeservebetter

Privileged to present @ICIC24 with Janette Hamill & Eoghan Gorman on reducing the impact of inaccessible neurogenic bowel care for #SCI population.

A few vacancies exist for 2-part online 1000 reps workshop starting Tues 30 April, then Tues 14 May, 6-10 pm Sydney time, early morning in Europe). Join Simone Dorsch and I for one of the most popular StrokeEd workshops.
strokeed.com/event/1000reps…

Great to attend and support the Life Beyond the NRH Foundation event yesterday. Lots of information provided on activities that are available in the County to past and present patients!

The #MSKTC works with researchers to develop evidence-based resources for people living with #SCI & their supporters. These materials are available in a variety of formats to make info more accessible. Check out all the factsheets on 20 topics here! msktc.org/sci/factsheets

It was brill to attend today’s, National Rehabilitation Hospital - Life Beyond NRH Event. Amazing speakers including Matthew and Ian and so many Disability Orgs’ on site sharing their information.
IWA’s Rachael Mulligan represented
our excellent Ability Programme.

Ashamed & Embarrassed - to Outline Case of Carers in their 80s -Mum a Cancer Survivor, Dad on a Rollator - Forced to Lift Their 58 yo #Disabled Daughter in & out of Bed - Ireland’s Shame - We Demand Legal, Rights-Based Access to Supports - Support My Disability Rights Legislation

An enjoyable and productive meeting of the #PracticePlacement & #Supervision SIG at #ECSWR24 convened by UCDSocialPolWorkJust's Elaine Wilson and I. Looking forward to putting our plans into action. #Vilnius .

All Irish OT’s and PT’s working in stroke care, please consider taking part in this survey to examine the extent of use of digital technologies in upper limb rehabilitation after stroke

A wonderful day today at the NRH celebrating National HSCP day, along with all our colleagues. Many thanks to Fiona Meliá from the National HSCP office for delivering the lunchtime address and to the NRH houseband for the uplifting music enjoyed by al. Fiona Melia National HSCP Office, HSE

Had amazing time visiting NRH today celebrating HSCP Day. Inspiring examples of working in partnership with fellow colleagues and service users alike. Jackie Reed Sinéad Fitzpatrick Deirdre Kenny #hscpday #hscpdeliver

Would be grateful if you could retweet to encourage fabulous staff of all grades of HSE to join our First Patient Flow Webinar next week. To build collaboration around safe patient care
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Did you know there is a school in the National Rehabilitation Hospital (NRH), linked to the Paediatric Programme?

Meet Oisín, a first-class student and patient in Daisy, the NRH Paediatric Programme, proudly sitting under his Spring masterpiece......

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Check out the new, free #knowledgetranslation course for #physicaltherapists developed by the #MSKTC . The course includes an instructor guide to support #PT instructors who assign the online course to students. Access the online course here: msktc.org/kt-for-pt

This infographic teaches how to transfer in and out of a manual wheelchair safely in three simple steps. Learning how to transfer correctly can protect the user's arms and shoulders. #SCI msktc.org/sci/infographi…

SPHeRE PhD @ul @hri with myself Rose Galvin Katie Robinson App link: sphereprogramme.ie/scholar-applic…
Our project 'Priorities for the Secondary Prevention of Stroke in Ireland= 1 of 10 national projects.
€25K +fees and placements covered
[email protected] for more info
Deadline 22 Apr

My new 6-part radio series #LastOneOnTheTrain reveals the struggle for equality faced by young Irish wheelchair users Starts Sunday 7 Apr @ 7.30pm RTÉ Radio 1 L E E S A Reinhard Schaler The Struggle Is Wheel Access For All Ireland Graham Merrigan Maryam Madani Dr Tom Clonan rte.ie/lastone

Have you dealt with bowel problems after #SCI ? In this video, individuals with SCI discuss their experiences and #MSKTC researchers provide information about developing a bowel program.

msktc.org/sci/videos/man…

Most individuals with #SCI become wheelchair experts because doing so increases their chances of getting a wheelchair that truly meets their needs. So, it is critical to get help. These factsheets include some of the most important information. msktc.org/sci/factsheets…