Martha O'Connor

@mariaba01464133 @HrSswhg @UHW_Waterford @CUH_Cork @AdrianBradley Congratulations Angela and Ailish. Well done to all involved in the Physio Dept project.

Congrats to Ailish Delaney Ops Manager ,Angela Radley Physio Manager on successfully completing the Leadership in Management programme SSWHG Great Presentations by all participants @HrSswhg @UHW_Waterford @CUH_Cork @AdrianBradley

Great day launching @COPDSupportIre in Carrick-on-Suir 🫁 Classes every Monday at 11am in @CarrickSwanClub Juvenile Centre with Geraldine from @TipperarySports #COPD #exerciseismedicine

Sputum retention can be very problematic for people with COPD! Trying to ensure we are prescribing individualised airway clearance regimes to all necessary patients! Some light reading…The Use of Airway Clearance in COPD atsjournals.org/doi/full/10.15…

An invaluable local resource for people living with COPD in the Carrick-on-Suir area @COPDSupportIre @mariaba01464133

Registration is open for our #AdvancedPractice Respiratory Physiotherapy Course this April, endorsed by the National Clinical Programme for Respiratory iscp.ie/events/Advance… @_ISCP_ @iscp_pd

Congratulations to the winners of our highly competitive "1 Minute Sit to Stand Challenge" on #WorldCOPDDay2022 in Tipperary University Hospital - Rachel and Paul from Physio; and Karen on the STEP team👏👏 @STEP_Tipperary @mariaba01464133 @SouthEastCH @COPDSupportIre @DelaPhysio

Celebrating #WorldCOPDDay2022... Acute and Community colleagues working together to provide integrated care for patients in South Tipperary @DelaPhysio @mariaba01464133 @COPDSupportIre @SouthEastCH

Fantastic learning opportunity today, provided by @NCPRespiratory1 - will be hugely beneficial for our patients with chronic respiratory disease in South Tipperary @CamBTF @mariaba01464133 @SouthEastCH @CPRC_ISCP

Are you checking lying and standing blood pressures as part of your assessment of older people? Nice reminder here of how to do this accurately ⬇️⬇️⬇️ #bestpractice #orthostatichypotension #fallsprevention

Letting physios refer for x-rays could save the health system 234k per year! This is a key ask in our pre-budget submission for 2023. Read more here: bit.ly/3Biauni @DonnellyStephen #MISCP #MISCPAdvocacy #ChooseChartered #ISCPyourvoice #Budget23 #askthephysio

In Ireland, physiotherapists are not legally permitted to refer patients for X-rays, as they are not one of the health professionals included in the legislation governing referrals for these investigations @IrishTimes Health & Family (page 11: 02/08/2022)

@DelaPhysio @CPRC_ISCP @Anail_Ireland @NCPRespiratory1 @DaphneMasterson Well done to a great team👏👏

Today was the last session of our first PR group for South Tipp Community Specialist Respiratory Team & you have to reward consistent patients 🫁 @CPRC_ISCP @Anail_Ireland @NCPRespiratory1

@CDPCDP_IE @hseNCCP Well done Angela!

Angela Ryan from @hseNCCP respiratory health speaking about the #DigitalTransformation of pulmonary rehabilitation. Fantastic to hear about the success of this programme #cdpcdp2022

All welcome!

In 2019, 76% of patients attending #TipperaryUniversityHospital said they had 'good' or 'very good' experience in the National Inpatient Experience Survey. In 2021 survey, 91% said they had a 'good' or 'very good' experience. Fantastic improvement 👏🏼👏🏼 @careexperience

Delighted to have the opportunity to present learnings from our multidisciplinary Oxygen Assessment and Review Pilot Clinic at TippUH Quality Day #advancedpracticephysio #APP @AilishGrant @daphnemasterson @CPRC_ISCP @NCPRespiratory1 @TippUHnursing @mariaba01464133

Online networking event this Friday at 2pm for Nurses & Physios working in Pulmonary Rehabilitation in Integrated Care. Presentations from @COPDSupportIre & @NCPRespiratory1 If you haven't received the link & would like to join please get in touch! @CPRC_ISCP @Anail_Ireland

Excellent feedback from the highly informative and topical course presented by @ml_muliebrity last weekend. Organised by South Eastern Branch ISCP @_ISCP_

Exciting Opportunity! UHW is recruiting for new Pathfinder Service. Applications are open for Clinical Specialist OT and Physio + Snr OT and Physio. @UHW_Waterford @eils36 @AOTInews @PathfinderACP @paulmaloney83 hse.ie/eng/staff/jobs…

@CPRC_ISCP @eve_stanley1 Well done to all the team in Carlow Kilkenny 👏👏

Great to see new service availability for respiratory patient. Well done @eve_stanley1 and crew in carlow/kilkenny