Delighted to share this video showcasing the fabulous research we are engaged in at the University of Limerick Ageing Research Centre. Working with academics, clinicians, older adults and family caregivers is at the heart❤️of all that we do. https://t.co/J6VgLZmYIe

Excellent new work by @ChristinaHayesz & colleagues (ARC, NCPOP, NCAGL) defining the Community Specialist Teams for Older People (CST-OP) model using a Real-Time Delphi approach. 🔍 https://t.co/gwqwdaic53

📄 New paper from PhD candidate Cerenay Sarier Older adults leaving hospital face high risk of malnutrition🍽️ Nutrition interventions (counselling, supplements, & multidisciplinary strategies, improve intake, weight, frailty, function, BMI, & QoL https://t.co/07wHuLVAF3

The 9th Annual Trials Methodology Symposium on Trials That Matter: Pragmatism, inclusion and informativeness in health research, hosted by UCC & HRB-TMRN, will be taking place in the Kingsley Hotel in Cork on the 13th November 2025. To register: https://t.co/nu2XafMaT1

Thrilled to share my first PhD publication is now out in Trials! 🎉 Open access protocol: “Incorporating lived experience in the long-list generation stage of Core Outcome Set development.” 🔗 https://t.co/CvryLAo3JT #PhDResearch #OpenAccess #CoreOutcomeSets @hrbtmrn

Thank you to @GeriSoc for sharing my reflection on how AHP leadership and collaboration has been vital to the success of The @EDDMprogramme 💜

🚨Major publication that proposes the varicella-zoster virus (causes shingles) is a modifiable risk factor (with vaccination) to reduce dementia risk. It’s an imperative shingles vaccine gets added to 🇮🇪 national immunisation program. ⁦⁦⁦@drnire⁩

Hospitals with Acute Geriatric Units help older adults stay independent. Meta-analysis of 11 RCTs (7,496 pts) shows lower functional decline & higher odds of living at home. Time to make AGUs standard care, in every country. Via @Age_and_Ageing https://t.co/1i8cfPph9a

The UHL Older Persons team marked #PositiveAgeingWeek with an awareness stand on Intergenerational Connections. It showed how working together across hospital and community services helps build age-friendly care: putting patients first. #TeamHSEMidWest #AgeFriendlyHealth

💊+🏋️‍♂️= Medicine. In our latest @TheLancetLongevity paper we argue: 👉 “Exercise prescription is medically indicated, professionally implemented, and clinically monitored.” It’s time to integrate exercise into medication management for older adults. Read here ➡️

#IGS2025 An emotional @galvin_rose receives the Presidential Medal this year. A truly deserving recipient Rose. Richly deserved. So privileged to know and to work with you overnight the years. Beir bua agus beannacht. Comhghairdeas 🙏👏👏🎊💐🤗

Always great to meet colleagues from UHL and UL at #IGS2025 Extra special this year as ARC lead Prof @galvin_rose receives the IGS 2025 Presedential medal 🏅

🌟 IGS Presidential Medal Awarded to Prof. Rose Galvin, Professor of Physiotherapy & Co-Director of the Ageing Research Centre, @UL The Medal honours those who transform the lives of older people via research, education & practice Listen: https://t.co/yyaJ3prRxZ #IGS2025 #AGEING

✨ The #IGS2025 starts today in Killarney! Keynote spotlight: Prof. Declan Lyons ▶️“Bone and blood vessel dysfunction – a shared pathogenesis” 📍 Don’t miss his session – for the programme and more info: https://t.co/1LkfYSU7sL #gerontology #aging #geriatrics

Wonderful lecture from Nora Cunningham, ANP Stroke and Older Persons "An ANP led Stroke Secondary Prevention Service" Lead First nurse implant service for implantable loop recorder in Ireland for stroke prevention. @ULHospitals

Did you know the share of people aged 65+ rose from 11.7% in 1992 to 18% in 2022 across @OECD countries? Longevity is an opportunity, not just a challenge. Learn more 👉 https://t.co/xB1fg6dS9K. #InternationalDayOfOlderPersons #OECDCreteCentre #HealthyAgeing

“There is no typical older person.” – UCD Ageing Research Professor Corina Naughton @Corinanaughton1 By 2050, the global population aged 80+ will have tripled. 🌍👵👴 On #WorldOlderPersonsDay, we celebrate UCD research at @ucdsnmhs #AgeingResearch @UCD_Research @ucddublin

🌍✨👵👴 On #InternationalDayofOlderPersons we honour older persons as changemakers 🌟—driving action locally & globally for well-being, rights, and resilient communities. 🌍💜 Their experience inspires a future where all ages thrive. 🌱 #AgeingResearch

🦵 New paper from Prof Amanda Clifford & colleagues in SA 🇿🇦 identifying 3 distinct phenotypes in patients awaiting knee replacement “gait & weight,” “central pain,” “functional” Tailored rehab before surgery? This may help optimise outcomes. https://t.co/PQlAwKrXEh

📢 New study in BMCGeriatrics from ARC Older adults shared their experiences of attending the ED during COVID19. ✅ Shorter waits & strong infection control = reassurance 🤝 Empathy for staff was high ⚠️ But discharge info & follow-up need improvement https://t.co/lJaKwKWiSA

🧓New study in BMC Geriatrics by @AoifeMcCarthyOT & ARC colleagues finds older adults hospitalised with COVID19 report lasting declines in health & function —years after infection. Recovery is possible, but many face ongoing needs for support https://t.co/iACe2Gau0C