Norma O'Donnell

As we celebrate International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2024, DSS Champion Florin Nolan presented DSS Director Aine Flynn and MHC Chief Executive John Farrelly with an original piece of art. They were attending #TheADMConference taking place in Cork today.

The @HSELive National Office for Human Rights and Equality Policy, School of Law @UCC and the @DSS_Ireland will deliver #TheADMConference "Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act 2015 - Reflections, Challenges, and Opportunities", over the next two days in Cork.

Brilliant research posters on display at @npsoIRL #NPSO2024 #WPSD @PeopleofHSE @PFPS_Ireland @HealthyIreland

A person must give their consent for any type of medical procedure, test, or examination. Healthcare workers must ensure that consent has been given. For consent to be valid, the person must: ➡️ be making a voluntary choice ➡️ have been given the necessary information in a way they can understand it ➡️ have the decision-making capacity to make the decision Read more about medical consent here: bit.ly/4eouDJY

Our next speaker on legal capacity is Jennifer Wairimu, @JennyDimp, a litigation officer with Validity Foundation @ValidityNGO. Her presentation discusses the criminal justice system and legal capacity for women with intellectual disabilities. #15thDSS

@mapflynn @QPSTALKTIME @npsoIRL @1PM Delighted to represent Quality & Safety Walk Rounds - University Hospital Kerry @hospital_kerry with Sandra Hayes QSWR Coordinator @sansjam at @QPSTALKTIME

Looking forward to brining ⁦@QPSTALKTIME⁩ from ⁦@npsoIRL⁩ conference today - we are going to meet with authors and share snippets of QPS posters with you🙏 tune in to hear more @1pm today #@NPSO2023

Dervla Hogan, Programme Manager and Alison Dwyer, Project Manager with @NationalQPS are running a collaborative workshop now with the ICU Audit Coordinators. Helping attendees to understand QI terms and approaches, engaging for improvement and developing our aim.

Congratulations to our colleagues for launching a successful service in Kerry! Pathfinders is one of a suite of key services operating within the community that aims to reduce hospital attendance and admission! #integratedcare #communityresponse

@AmbulanceNAS Congratulations and well deserved

The third winner of a National Ambulance Service (NAS) Community Volunteer Award during National Volunteer Week is Siobhan McCormack of Co. Waterford. Siobhan is founding member of Kilmacthomas Community First Responders, established in 2012.

@NAS_MidWest @AmbulanceNAS @Community_NAS @NatServicesDay @Limerick_Leader @limerickpost @PeopleofHSE @HSEvalues Congratulations 🥳 Margaret

@kieranmini Congratulations Denise and all the best in your new role. No better person. 🎉👏

Denise Forde leaving Cork City Ambulance station after 12 years for the last time to take up her new position in West Cork . Aidan , Kieran , Cath , John , Denise , Kieran , Clodagh ,Darren , Sean

@crowley_donal Surrounded by women cooking for you. Hope they enjoyed and not too much of a mess.

Children First Awareness Day @ Bantry General Hospital ⁦@HrSswhg⁩ ⁦@SswhgRecruit⁩ ⁦@BridAOSullivan⁩ ⁦@a_cute_medANP⁩ ⁦@MerlinTagaram⁩

#medicationwithoutharm #WorldPatientSafetyDay ‘Medication safety is everyone’s business’ We had great engagement from everyone who visited our stand in the NRH today- and exciting to see a demo of our future EPMA system #ProjectFusion ⁦@IEHospitalGroup⁩ ⁦@NationalQPS⁩

@crowley_donal 🎂 happy birthday. She looks amazing as always

Great engagement from @CUH_Cork @AMGalvinCUH leading progressive improvements in patient care #patientsafety @mapflynn @NationalQPS @uccnursmid @JdaDrennan @NMPDUCorkKerry @CarmelBBuckley @FavierSinead @AndreaMoriarty7

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