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Speech and Language Therapist - Head & Neck Oncology, ENT & OMFS. @stjamesdublin #stjames_slt

Joined May 2011
Congratulations to @SorchaMcManus for organising such a successful event for our laryngectomy patients @stjamesdublin today. Thank you to Lacey @AtosMedicalUK & Aidan Hunt from Sentient Healthcare for coming to demonstrate the new Provox Life product range. @CancerInstIRE
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@LydiaSharonS presenting at Irish Head and Neck Society Conference today on the development of the Tracheostomy Passport @stjamesdublin. A fantastic resource to empower patients and improve patient safety. @Rynagh2 @SJHDoN @maire_kane
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Thank you @ClaireParkes8 for reminding us of the importance of seeing the person at the centre of the support and care we provide. A beautifully delivered presentation on SLT role in Palliative care to wrap up the afternoon. @iaslt @pall
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A fantastic collaborative presentation by @SorchaMcManus (SJH) @slawsonslt (SLH) and Kate Higgins (Waterford community) demonstrating excellent shared management and continuity of care for a patient following oral cavity surgery and radiotherapy.
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Our H&N #SLT Forum is underway! Great to see over 30 SLTs from across the country joining us. Thanks to @Sandra_SLT for kicking us off with a great presentation on use of a Structured Eating Protocol on Swallowing Rehab during & after #Radiotherapy @ias
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🗣️ Calling all Irish SLTs working with head & neck cancer! We are hosting our virtual SLT H&N Forum Tues 26th, 2pm 🤓 @stjamesdublin. Don't miss this free #CPD opportunity! DM me for Zoom link and/or to join the mailing list. @iaslt @CancerInstIRE @WeHSCPs @dysphagiasigire
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Great presentation today at the @WeHSCPs conference @stjamesdublin by Clinical Specialist SLT @CaoimheMulgrew and CNS Deirdre O' Grady, demonstrating the role of FEES & the importance of collaborative working in management of the Trache patient @SJHDoN @iaslt
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Very impressive presentation by @monsclancy at today's @WeHSCPs inaugural conference @stjamesdublin, developing the first Irish Community FEES programme @CommHealthMW, leading the way internationally with positive outcomes for patients, services and clinicians alike. @iaslt
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Today is #WorldHeadAndNeckCancerDay. Here @stjamesdublin we've made a simple animated video to explain changes after laryngectomy surgery vimeo.com/831879536 A collaborative effort by H&N SLTs, Tracheostomy CNS, SJH Design Lab, @NCAD_Dublin & with thanks to @ProgrammeSpark
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