Health Promotion OLOL and Louth County Hospital

Wishing you all a very happy Christmas

Great morning in OLOL we were delighted to welcome @GardaTraffic branch into the hospital to talk with our staff and patients about road safety over the festive period

We are delighted to have @LouthFire in with us today in our lady of Lourdes to educate staff and patients on fire risk over the Christmas period

The staff have spoken and the winner is….Ned Flanders.. sorry I mean Ian McGovern physio manager who was voted Mr moustache 2025 as part of our Movember men’s health campaign. A big thank you to all who ditched the razor in support of men’s health this November

You are invited to register for a place on a new 10 week Men’s Health and Lifestyle Programme. In addition to weekly health information talks and workshops, there are physical activity sessions - with a dedicated coach to help you get the most from the programme. See below ...

So who will have their hands on the First Movember cup come friday afternoon @DroghedaUnited or @HealthPromoOLOL rumour has it Andy was seen in dublin airport with Troy Parrot, Troy has recently taken up a position in our post room as he always delivers!

On #InternationalMensDay, we acknowledge the dedication, professionalism and commitment of every man in #OurHealthService. Whatever your role is, it's important and we thank you.

@NursingOlol @DroghedaUnited

#LetsTalkAboutSuicide is an online programme that instils hope – it empowers people to make a difference and reminds us that preventing suicide is possible, even in the small everyday conversations and interactions that we have with others. Sign up: traininghub.nosp.ie

Our @NursingOlol IP&C team celebrating Infection Prevention & Control week @AdrianCleary101 @ainedav @TracyEganDoc

Well done to this fantastic group who completed their making every contact count training this afternoon #mecc #makeeverycontactcount #healthpromotion

Recent @RCSI_PopHealth research revealed that current Irish smokers may lose over 4.9 million life years and incur around €20.2 billion in healthcare costs. Lead author Gintare Valentelyte discusses the findings in @RTEBrainstorm. #RCSIDiscover ⬇️ rte.ie/brainstorm/202…

On world heart day take this opportunity to give your heart an mot by booking a staff health check. We can check your blood pressure and cholesterol levels offer lifestyle advice, and referrals on to other services such as staff weight management and stop smoking services.

🤝 DUFC announces partnership with Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital In collaboration with Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, we are proud to showcase how sport and community engagement can make a positive impact. 🔗 More Info: droghedaunited.ie/dufc-olol/ 🟣🔵 #WeAreDrogs | #OurTownOurClub

Why not call over to @DroghedaUnited grab a coffee and meet the fantastic staff from @ShineOnlineIE and our Mental Health First aiders

Go Green and Be Seen to help stamp out Mental Health stigma, call over to @DroghedaUnited Hospitality Lounge today to show your support for @ShineOnlineIE between 10-11:30 @NursingOlol @ololed1 @PharmacyOLOL

@NursingOlol @OLOLanaesthesia @ololed1 @OLOLMat_Unit @RCSIDrogheda

Calling all men! It’s men’s health week and Andy from the Health Promotion team is in @HospitalLouth Dundalk take a few mins to call by canteen have a chat and be in with the chance to win a few prizes @NursingOlol #menshealthweek

#MensHealthWeek 2025 starts today. It focuses upon the importance of #ConnectingForHealth - reminding everyone: about the importance of not going it alone; that there are supports available; that men’s health is a team effort; that we need to stand #ShoulderToShoulder Just do it!