Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation Care – Making Integrated Care Happen

By Admin / October 25, 2020
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25/10/2020 @ All Day –

The webinar focuses on rehabilitation care and how various initiatives in Ireland are enhancing the experience of integrated care for patients, informal caregivers and health care professionals.

Reimagining Rehabilitation and Recovery – Webinar Series 5: Build Back Better

By Admin / July 22, 2020
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22/07/2020 @ All Day –

IFIC Scotland: Reimagining Rehabilitation and Recovery Webinar

Housing and Telecare Support – Webinar Series 8: Care Closer to Home

By Admin / May 22, 2024
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22/05/2024 @ All Day –

Integrated care for older people with frailty has a growing evidence base. This webinar considered the valuable contribution of housing, proactive telecare and digital solutions to enable care closer to home and successful transitional care. We are delighted to have had presentations from Woodgreen, Ontario, Bield Housing & Care Scotland, and University of Galway, Ireland.

One size doesn’t fit all! – Webinar Series 8: Care Closer to Home

By Admin / March 20, 2024
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20/03/2024 @ All Day –

Integrated care for older people with frailty has a growing evidence base. This webinar compared and contrasted three very different services, all making a unique contribution to care closer to home: a Hospital at Home and intermediate care team from Barcelona, an early supported discharge and community stroke rehabilitation service from Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand, and a day hospital based rehabilitation service from SE Sydney, Australia.

COME ON BOARD! STEP INTO ROSIA’s OPEN MARKET CONSULTATION

By Miriam Galvin / July 30, 2021
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ROSIA (which stands for Remote RehabilitatiOn Service for Isolated Areas), will deliver a comprehensive service to patients in need of rehabilitation, enabled by cutting-edge technology, new care pathways and community support. ROSIA is ready to purchase the design of a technology-enabled all-in-one service, flexible enough to adapt to a large variety of European health-care systems, and which will allow the full development…

More than 40 companies express interest in participating in the design of a telerehabilitation system for remote areas in Europe

By Miriam Galvin / July 12, 2021
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Project ROSIA’s procurement will be channelled through a Pre-Commercial Instrument (PCP) and will invest € 9 million ROSIA will enable, from 12 July to 3 September, an online tool to help organisations find potential partnerships in meeting the tender Zaragoza, 7 July, 2021.- A total of 42 companies have expressed interest in participating in the…

CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS: Supporting Patients through the rehabilitation continuum of care: The NRH Pre-admission Coordinator

By Admin / August 8, 2019
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Supporting Patients through the rehabilitation continuum of care: The NRH Pre-admission Coordinator
Caitriona Begley, National Rehabilitation Hospital, IE
Valerie Twomey, National Rehabilitation Hospital, IE
Abstract
The National Rehabilitation Hosp

CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS: Bridging the gap of integration in specialist neurorehabilitation: development of the brain injury l

By Admin / August 8, 2019
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Bridging the gap of integration in specialist neurorehabilitation: development of the brain injury liaison coordinator role
Rachel McGlade, National Rehabilitation Hospital, IE
Valerie Twomey, National Rehabilitation Hospital, IE
Abstract
The Nation

POSTER ABSTRACTS: Outcomes in Specialist Rehabilitation Medicine and their impact of waiting times

By Admin / August 8, 2019
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Outcomes in Specialist Rehabilitation Medicine and their impact of waiting times
Caitríona Begley, National Rehabilitation Hospital, IE
Abstract
Acquired brain injury (ABI) is defined as any sudden damage to the brain occurring during a person’s lif

POSTER ABSTRACTS: How integrated care can alleviate treatment burden in stroke survivors

By Admin / October 23, 2018
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How integrated care can alleviate treatment burden in stroke survivors
Valerie Patricia Twomey, National Rehabilitation Hospital, IE
Brian McGuire, National University of Ireland, Galway, IE
Abstract
In Ireland, approximately 10,000 people will have

CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS: Early Supported Discharge after stroke: a feasible and effective service model for a rural population

By Admin / October 17, 2017
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Early Supported Discharge after stroke: a feasible and effective service model for a rural population
Authors: Ciara Breen , Thomas Walsh, Eithne Waldron, Maria Costello, Mairead Chawke, Stephanie Robinson, Clare McMahon, Kate Donlon
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Backgro

POSTER ABSTRACTS: Safer Patient Mealtimes: An interdisciplinary Educational Initiative for HSCP students in a neurorehabilitation setting

By Admin / October 17, 2017
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Safer Patient Mealtimes: An interdisciplinary Educational Initiative for HSCP students in a neurorehabilitation setting
Authors: Marie Cox , Fiona Haughey, Niamh Leonard
Abstract
Aims & Objectives: To outline the development and implementation of an

CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS: Care-coordination in the rehabilitative treatment and management of Neurogenic Heterotopic ossification

By Admin / October 17, 2017
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Care-coordination in the rehabilitative treatment and management of Neurogenic Heterotopic ossification
Author: Aine Carroll
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Introduction: Neurogenic heterotopic ossification (NHO) is a disorder of abnormal bone formation affecting one in f

CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS: Evaluating the impact of integrated change initiatives on wait time for outpatient primary care physiotherapy service

By Admin / October 17, 2017
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Evaluating the impact of integrated change initiatives on wait time for outpatient primary care physiotherapy service
Author: John Nwobo
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Introduction: Widespread public demand for improved access, political pressure for shorter wait times,

CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS: Streamlining the patient journey in musculoskeletal medicine

By Admin / October 17, 2017
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Streamlining the patient journey in musculoskeletal medicine
Authors: Roisin Skeffington, Jarlath Mc Gurk, Claire Mc Nally, Suzanne Johnston
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Introduction: Orthopaedic ICATS was established in the NHS in Northern Ireland in 2006.  The foundin

CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS: Development of Hip/Knee Pathway between Primary and Secondary Care

By Admin / October 17, 2017
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Development of Hip/Knee Pathway between Primary and Secondary Care
Authors: Aisling Brennan , Caitriona Ni She, Sarah O Driscoll, Elaine Barker, Conor McNally, Joe Malone
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Introduction: Hip and Knee referrals are the most common General Prac

POSTER ABSTRACTS: An Interdisciplinary Resource Pack for working with Child Relatives of Adults with Brain Injury

By Admin / October 17, 2017
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An Interdisciplinary Resource Pack for working with Child Relatives of Adults with Brain Injury
Authors: Phil Butler , Anne O’Loughlin
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Introduction and Description: In the NRH brain injury rehabilitation programme, an interdisciplinary team

CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS: Improving Access to Patient Education

By Admin / October 17, 2017
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Improving Access to Patient Education
Author: Fiona Maye
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Introduction and Problem Description: Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) is a difficult, life-changing event with great emotional impact on those who sustain the SCI and their families. Patient

CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS: Functional exercise after total hip replacemen; The FEATHER project

By Admin / October 17, 2017
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Functional exercise after total hip replacemen; The FEATHER project
Author: Brenda M Monaghan
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Background: At present, there is an insufficient evidence base to evaluate the effectiveness of physiotherapy following total hip replacement(THR)

CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS: Patient perspectives on functional recovery and physical activity following curative treatment for oesophageal cancer

By Admin / October 17, 2017
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Patient perspectives on functional recovery and physical activity following curative treatment for oesophageal cancer
Author: Jenny Alice Gannon
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Introduction: The growing body of research into health related quality of life (HRQOL) in an oe

POSTER ABSTRACTS: Rehabilitation without walls

By Admin / October 17, 2017
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Rehabilitation without walls
Authors: Edina O’Driscoll , Anne O’Loughlin, Ghyslaine Brophy, Amanda Carty
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Introduction & Description: The NRH Paediatric Programme was reviewed within the context of the decision to maintain complex paediatric

CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS: Digital Revolution – Implementation of an Electronic Assistive Technology Pilot Project in a Neuro-Rehabilitation Setting

By Admin / October 17, 2017
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Digital Revolution – Implementation of an Electronic Assistive Technology Pilot Project in a Neuro-Rehabilitation Setting
Authors: Fiona Maye , Marie Cox
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Introduction: Electronic Assistive Technology (EAT) including communication devices, en

CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS: Self Recovery Platform

By Admin / October 17, 2017
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Self Recovery Platform
Authors: Niamh Una Malone , Sean Murphy
Abstract
I worked as a clinical nurse specialist in stroke rehabilitation and had a sub arachnoid haemorrhage in Feb 2013 which left me with cognitive deficits. I made up a psychological

CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS: Implementation of a Multidisciplinary (MDT) Goal Setting Programme for Inpatient Neurosurgical Patients Implementation of a Multidisciplinary (MDT) Goal Setting Programme for Inpatient Neurosurgical Patients

By Admin / October 17, 2017
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Implementation of a Multidisciplinary (MDT) Goal Setting Programme for Inpatient Neurosurgical Patients Implementation of a Multidisciplinary (MDT) Goal Setting Programme for Inpatient Neurosurgical Patients
Authors: Kareena Malone , Karen Smith, Fio