"Vera McGrath, Postgraduate Certificate in OPR graduate 2020 used her Principles in Older Person Rehabilitation Module assignment, to inform a successful bid for a Public Service Innovation 2020 grant for equipment to support upper limb rehabilitation post stroke. Well done to Vera, who recently presented her project at a Department of Public Expenditure and Reform ‘Inspiring Ideas’ webinar”
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Former OPR student successfully bids for grant
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Mapping Parkinson's Disease Needs and Services in Ireland
16 Dec 2019A new research study aims to investigate the prevalence of Parkinson's disease, and also to map out service availability for people with Parkinson's across Ireland.
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Launch of new National Guidelines on appropriate prescribing of psychotropic medication for non-cognitive symptoms in people with dementia
11 Dec 2019On 5th December, 2019, Minister for Health Simon Harris TD launched a new National Clinical Guideline on the appropriate prescribing of psychotropic medication for non-cognitive symptoms in people with dementia.
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gradireland Higher Education Awards 2019
25 Nov 2019Shortlisted at the gradireland Higher Education Awards 2019 - Postgraduate Course of the Year in Health Sciences and Best New Course
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ISCP Annual Conference held in Dun Laoghaire on 8th and 9th November 2019
10 Nov 2019The ISCP is the professional body for over 3,300 physiotherapists living in Ireland. This year’s ISCP Annual Conference took place in Dun Laoghaire from 8th-9th November 2019.
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"Enhancing Quality of Life in Unrestricted Healthcare Environments".
07 Oct 2019Dr Suzanne Timmons, Senior Lecturer and Programme Director of Masters in Older Person Rehabilitation and Dementia Programmes was an invited speaker at the St Lukes Annual Conference in May 2019. The theme of the conference was "Enhancing Quality of Life in Unrestricted Healthcare Environments".
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Launch of the UCC CiSA (CoMH Interdisciplinary Seed Awards)
04 Oct 2019Dr. Suzanne Timmons, with Dr. Mark Rae from the Department of Physiology (centre of picture), at the recent launch of the UCC CiSA (COMH Interdisciplinary Seed Awards). Also included are Dr Michael Clarkson, CoMH VDR&I and Prof Helen Whelton, Head of College.
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Irish Gerontological Society Conference 2019
30 Sep 2019This year’s Irish Gerontological Society’s Annual and Scientific Meeting took place in Cork from 26th-28th September 2019.
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EAPC World Congress
10 Jun 2019The 16th World Congress of the European Association of Palliative Care was held in Berlin, Germany, from the 23-25 May 2019.
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Move it or lose it:exercise to beat cognitive decline
28 Jun 2019Dr Suzanne Timmons contributes to the Lifestyle article in the Irish Examiner – read the article here
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