Deirdre O'Donnell Archives

Teamwork as a Pillar of Integrated Care

By David Linnane / May 8, 2026

Posted in Publications, Deirdre O'Donnell, Edelweiss Aldasoro, Mick Kunze, Niamh Lennox-Chhugani, Robin Miller

Click here to download the report (PDF) Introduction The International Foundation for Integrated Care (IFIC) hosted the third in IFIC’s series on the Nine Pillars of Integrated Care forum discussions in March 2026, bringing together an international panel, spanning academic research, clinical practice, health systems, and lived experience, to examine the state of integrated teamwork:…

IFIC Forum Discussion on Integrated Teamwork

By Niamh Daly Day / March 24, 2026

Posted in Webinars, Webinars, Deirdre O'Donnell, Edelweiss Aldasoro, Mick Kunze, Niamh Lennox-Chhugani, Robin Miller

24/03/2026 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm –

Catch up on IFIC’s third Nine Pillars Forum exploring integrated teamwork for person and community centred care, with international perspectives on interdisciplinary collaboration and workforce development.

AICIC25 All-Ireland Conference on Integrated Care | 26 March 2025 | Dublin UCD

By Admin / March 26, 2025

Posted in Conferences, Conferences, IFIC Ireland, Áine Carroll, Andy Phillips, Anne Hendry, Anne Lawlor, Bernard Gloster, Breda Rafter, Damien McCallion, Damien Walshe, Deirdre Heenan, Deirdre O'Donnell, Edward McKone, Fiona Lyne, Gozie Offiah, Jacqui Browne, Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, Jennifer Glansford, Joan Johnston, Joe Ryan, Lisa Maclean, Lynne Dennehy, Margaret Curran, Martin Curley, Martina Queally, Mary Brigid Collins, Max Watson, Mo Flynn, Muriel Farrell, Niamh Lennox-Chhugani, Philip Rodgers, PJ Harnett, Sandra Broderick, Siobhan Ni Bhriain, Stacey Grealis, Tony Canavan, University College Dublin, AICIC25, Ireland

26/03/2025 @ All Day –

AICIC25 All-Ireland Conference on Integrated Care | 26 March 2025 | Dublin UCD

CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS: The PlayDecide Patient Safety game: A “serious game” to discuss medical professionalism in relation

By Admin / August 8, 2019

Posted in Conference abstracts, Health and social care professionals, Deirdre O'Donnell, Éidín Ní Shé, Eilish McAuliffe, Karen Egan, Stephen Hsiao-Feng Macdonald, University College Dublin, ICIC19, Europe, Ireland, Learning

The PlayDecide Patient Safety game: A “serious game” to discuss medical professionalism in relation to patient safety
Stephen Hsiao-Feng Macdonald, School of Nursing, Midwifery, and Health Systems, University College Dublin, IE
Karen Egan, School of

CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS: PlayDecide: Patient Safety – A “serious game” learning tool to discuss medical professionalism in re

By Admin / August 8, 2019

Posted in Conference abstracts, Health and social care professionals, Deirdre O'Donnell, Éidín Ní Shé, Eilish McAuliffe, Karen Egan, Stephen Hsiao-Feng Macdonald, University College Dublin, ICIC19, Europe, Ireland, Learning

PlayDecide: Patient Safety – A “serious game” learning tool to discuss medical professionalism in relation to reporting and patient safety
Stephen Hsiao-Feng Macdonald, School of Nursing, Midwifery, and Health Systems, University College Dublin, IE

CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS: Implementing Assisted Decision-making in Healthcare in Ireland: Understanding Enablers, Barriers and

By Admin / August 8, 2019

Posted in Conference abstracts, Persons with a disability, Carmel Davies, Deirdre O'Donnell, Diarmuid O'Coimín, Éidín Ní Shé, Francesco Fattori, Marie O'Shea, Marie Therese Cooney, Sarah Donnelly, Thilo Kroll, Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, St Vincents University Hospital, University College Dublin, ICIC19, Europe, Ireland, People as partners

Implementing Assisted Decision-making in Healthcare in Ireland: Understanding Enablers, Barriers and Context from the perspective of patients and healthcare professionals
Deirdre O’Donnell, University College Dublin, IE
Carmel Davies, University Col

POSTER ABSTRACTS: Co-designing a Systematic Approach to improving care for Frail Older Patients

By Admin / October 17, 2017

Posted in Poster abstracts, Frail elderly, Caoilfhionn O'Donoghue, Deirdre O'Donnell, Diarmuid O'Shea, Éidín Ní Shé, Eilish McAuliffe, Emmet McGrath, Graham Hughes, John O'Donovan, Lisa Cogan, Marie Therese Cooney, Mary McCarthy, Nigel Slater, Orla Collins, Health Service Executive, Royal Hospital Donnybrook, St Columcille's Hospital, St Vincents University Hospital, University College Dublin, ICIC17, Europe, Ireland, People as partners

Co-designing a Systematic Approach to improving care for Frail Older Patients
Authors: Marie Therese Cooney , Diarmuid O’Shea, Éidín Ní Shé, Mary McCarthy, Deirdre O’Donnell, Eilish McAuliffe, Nigel Slater, Orla Collins, Graham Hughes, Lisa Cogan, Em

CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS: Engaging active citizen participation in the co-creation of an educational and information campaign

By Admin / December 16, 2016

Posted in Conference abstracts, Older people, Carmel Downes, Deirdre O'Donnell, Gerard Fealy, ICIC16, Europe, Ireland, Community health care, People as partners

Engaging active citizen participation in the co-creation of an educational and information campaign to support older people to be empowered against abuse: Key learnings for integrative care
Authors: Deirdre O’Donnell, Gerard Fealy, Carmel Downes
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