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Ciara Kirke
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Trying to improve patient safety and quality in healthcare. Clinical lead, medication safety with HSE. Likes sweet treats and gumption
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http://www.safermeds.ie 05-03-2012 20:31:08
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There are people on X seeking to associate Long Covid with vaccination against the disease. Todayās hearing at the Oireachtas with Long Covid Advocacy Ireland noted the large number with Long Covid, after the first wave in 2020, long before any vaccines. Facts matter.
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EACH gives two awards, to honour talented early-career researchers in healthcare communication, the Jozien Bensing Research Award and outstanding teachers of communication in healthcare, the EACH Teaching Award.
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Allergy Awareness Week is fast approaching ā° #AllergyAwarenessWeek
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š¢Deadline extended:
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We are looking for ideas for the summer 2024 edition of Quality and Patient Safety Matters.
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and we will be joined by John Brennan Pat OConnor James O'Mahony Sinead O'Donnell and Paul Batalden
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Margaret speaks about what transparency & openness would have meant for her family, what it felt like to finally be heard & #patientpartnership in Ireland.
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If you work in a shop or store where paracetamol-containing medicines are sold, have a look at the information packs available to remind you and your customers of the restrictions associated with their sale.
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Pharmaceutical spend and services are too significant to be without a Pharmacist in a Chief Pharmaceutical Officer position in Department of Health - this is beyond urgent. Simon Harris TD - you have said you will listen - this message is not being heard. #irishpharmacy Irish Pharmacy Union
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This THIS Institute project co-designed priorities for operational improvement in general practice with patients and GPs. Interesting findings about the top things to tackle.
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JAMA. In old pple, clinicians can consider shorter duration of DAPT post PCI to reduce bleedn risk w/out incr risks of net adv clin events OR major adv CVS events. DAPT x3mths may be optimum. shorturl.at/kHPU6
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