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Official account for the Rheumatic & Musculoskeletal Disorders Advisory Group - a branch of AOTI (@AOTInews). Promoting excellence in the OT management of RMDs
Joined January 2023
Well done to committee member @PaulaMinchin, who presented her research on current Irish occupational therapy practice in the management of hand osteoarthritis at the Irish Association of Hand Therapists' conference today 👏
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A fantastic day of learning through education, research, practical workshops and networking. Thank you to all presenters and attendees at today's Hand Osteoarthritis study day.
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Afterwards, @yasira_vawda_OT and @Kat__OT, senior rheumatology OTs in Tallaght University Hospital and St.James's Hospital will present their experiences of running OA self-management groups in acute settings.
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Excited for our Osteoarthritis study day tomorrow! @AOTInews Afternoon sessions start with @RachelNiChoinni,who works as an advanced nurse practitioner in rheumatology/chronic disease at Naas General Hospital.She will be presenting on the medical management of osteoarthritis.
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Rounding off our morning, we have Bindu Irudayaraj & @TrishFitzgera14 delivering us a Kinesio taping workshop for hand OA . Bindu is a clinical specialist occupational therapist, and Trish is a senior occupational therapist, both working in Waterford University Hospital. @ot_uhw
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Next: @VictoriaJanse11 is a hand therapy physio with expertise in OA & wrist pain. In her final year of a clinical doctoral fellowship, she's a trainee advanced hand practitioner presenting her research on the outcomes of supported self-management for people with thumb base OA.
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Next, we will have @PaulaMinchin who works as a senior OT in rheumatology in Naas General Hospital. An accredited hand therapist, she will be presenting an update on clinical guidelines for non-pharmalogical management of hand OA.
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Introducing our speakers for Thursday's study day! First off: @KatieMcCauslan3 will be presenting on thumb anatomy & biomechanics. With over 15yrs rheum experience, she works as a Clinical Specialist OT in Our Lady's Navan and is a valued RDMAG committe member in various roles
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Join us for a day of learning and networking to support clinical practice in the management of osteoarthritis. 📢 Deadline for registration: Monday 27th October 2025. Sign up here: https://t.co/b5JP2VdJ6t
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LAST DAY FOR ABSTRACT SUMBISSIONS FOR @IRHPS CONFERENCE! 🗓 Submission guidelines: https://t.co/0EVdvGoCTk Conference details: https://t.co/mLYLisEUDt
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RMDAG committee members pictured - Yvonne Codd, @KatieMcCauslan3, @PaulaMinchin and @suzsomers - attended and presented at #AOTI2025 conference. Thank you @AOTInews for a great opportunity to learn, share and network.
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Well done to committee member @KatieMcCauslan3, who presented her research on OT management of hypermobilty, at #AOTI2025 conference yesterday. @AOTInews
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Well done to RMDAG committee member @PaulaMinchin, who today presented findings from her research exploring primary care OT practices for management of hand OA at #AOTI2025 conference. @AOTInews
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Register for our autumn study day “Giving Osteoarthritis the thumbs up” on 30 Oct in SJH. Learn about evidence based approaches & practical interventions, participate in discussions, network with peers. Lunch included! Full details here: https://t.co/b5JP2VegW1
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Abstract submissions open for the Irish Association of Hand Therapists (IAHT) 1-day conference on 15th Nov. The deadline for poster and oral presentations is 12th September. Submit yours here: https://t.co/T4APXM2EXE
#handtherapy
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Please complete the form below to submit your abstract for the IAHT Conference 2025 A maximum word count of 600 applies to the abstract information section. The title is excluded from the word count....
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For individuals with chronic conditions like arthritis, occupational therapists (or ‘OTs’) design personalised strategies to enhance quality of life and to make everyday activities more manageable and less painful. Find out more here: https://t.co/mc7NOEIYFZ
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Interested in learning more about Sjögren’s? RCSI is holding a free event on 23 July 6-8pm: A photovoice exhibition followed by an expert panel featuring people living with Sjögren’s and healthcare workers. Sign up here: https://t.co/lNf3jT4XVJ
#raiseawareness @RCSI_Irl
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Join us at RCSI this World Sjögren’s Day, July 23rd for Snapshots of Sjögren’s Photovoice Exhibition — communicating patients' lived experience through the...
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Our committee member @PaulaMinchin presented a poster of her MSc Hand Therapy thesis yesterday at the EULAR congress in Barcelona. Proud of her for bringing Irish research about hand OA to an international audience! @YvonneCodd @NicoleGlassey
#EULAR2025 #MSc #disseminate
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Interested in learning about how OT’s play a role in treating adults with hypermobility? Katie McCausland, CSOT in Our Lady’s Hospital, Navan, will present her research findings at a FREE online research seminar with UCD tomorrow. https://t.co/pqh5Xqgh3i
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Katie McCausland, Our Lady's Hospital."A Scoping Review – The Role of Occupational Therapy for Adults with Symptomatic Joint Hypermobility."
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