Sligo University Hospital

CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS: Bringing Cardiac Diagnostics to the Heart of the Community

By Admin / October 17, 2017

Posted in Conference abstracts, Anthony Ryan, Jo Shortt, Health Service Executive, Sligo University Hospital, ICIC17, Europe, Ireland, Aged care, People as partners

Bringing Cardiac Diagnostics to the Heart of the Community
Authors: Jo Shortt , Anthony Ryan
Abstract
Introduction & Context: Patients are at the heart of everything we do. Many elderly patients are asked to attend acute hospital for short duration a

CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS: Integrated Healthcare for the Frail Older Adult

By Admin / October 17, 2017

Posted in Conference abstracts, Frail elderly, Breffni Drumm, Fiona O'Sullivan, Grainne O'Malley, Jo Short, Mary Casey, Paula Hickey, Sligo University Hospital, ICIC17, Europe, Ireland, Aged care, Learning

Integrated Healthcare for the Frail Older Adult
Authors: Breffni Drumm , Jo Short, Mary Casey, Fiona O’Sullivan, Grainne O’Malley, Paula Hickey
Abstract
Background: In Ireland, the proportion of persons aged over 65 years is set to increase from 11.4