Desmond (Des) O'Neill
@Age_Matters
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Centre for Ageing, Neuroscience and the Humanities, Trinity College Dublin and Tallaght Universsity Hospital
Dublin
Joined November 2009
Social inequality in navigating the healthcare maze via intermediate care for older people in Norway "The ability in navigating the healthcare maze influences who gets most attention" @EuGMSSociety
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🔊 New article today 🔊 Frailism: frailty discrimination. What is it? Does it overlap with age and disability discrimination? Read for free @LancetLongevity
https://t.co/pRFaONhy0G
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In this Editor's Choice, @itasnimeo and @rich_hurley discuss how our Christmas issue is celebrating the enduring power of love in a world shattered by conflict and injustice #ChristmasBMJ
https://t.co/4uxVuN4rFw
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Now with added links to the music referenced in the paper
Broken chords: the music of grief #BMJChristmas2024 @bmj_latest @FicinoEnsemble @TLRHub @TCDcomposition @IWorldAcademy @AsMedHum
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Broken chords: the music of grief #BMJChristmas2024 @bmj_latest @FicinoEnsemble @TLRHub @TCDcomposition @IWorldAcademy @AsMedHum
bmj.com
Chamber music can spur us to reflect on the experience of families and friends when a patient dies—but also to celebrate and grieve for loved ones of our own, says Desmond O’Neill To grieve is not...
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Architecture and public health: from harmful designs to healthy built environments https://t.co/lqlWvcwqwt
@bmj_latest @Trinity_Haus #BMJChristmas2024
bmj.com
Architectural health research could help us create happier and healthier built environments, writes Cleo Valentine Over half of the world’s population lives in urban areas1; the United Nations...
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Very instructive and stimulating 2024 issue of Germanistik in Ireland dedicated to German Studies and Medical/Health Humanities @GI_Irland @IrishHumanities @TLRHub @AsMedHum @healthhumcon @RCPI_news
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Launch today of @IrishHumanities 2024 Survey of Medical and Health Humanities in Ireland - 134 researchers and scholars in the field - at @RIAdawson - great resource @hrbireland @IrishResearch @wellcometrust @TLRHub @AsMedHum @healthhumcon
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A cool way to start a movie: Director Ernst Lubitsch appears on screen in The Doll (1919), building a model of the set. After Lubitsch has built the set, the film cuts to a full-size version of it, complete with actors
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Absolutely thrilled that our very own Easter Chick Ladies won the Community Award at the TPOTY Awards last night!Thanks to the organisers & congratulations to the nominees 👏 (Mairead, Liz, Jackie and Ann are pictured with Emma from TUHF) #TPOTY24 #TUHWorkingTogether
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Innocence and mischief – Desmond O’Neill on the humorist and social commentator Erich Kästner - check out books, audio CDs and DVDs of his work at excellent @GI_Irland library in Merrion Square
irishtimes.com
A gift for the absurd
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Later-Life Creativity and Successful Aging in Neoliberal Agendas: "The commercialization and commodification of creativity often function to discipline individuals towards a culture of productivity, optimization, and innovation"
academic.oup.com
AbstractBackground and Objectives. Although the model of successful aging is already well discussed and has received considerable critical responses, its i
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Clinical update in traffic medicine on 27 November https://t.co/Q2tnXdpLaR
@Age_Matters @RSAIreland @ICGPnews @RCPI_news
medicalindependent.ie
The National Office for Traffic Medicine (NOTM) will be holding its next clinical update session on Wednesday 27 November (5.30pm-7.30pm). The session will take place online.
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Clinical Update on Traffic Medicine 5.30-7.30pm, Wednesday 27th Nov online - Respiratory/Sleep Medicine, Off-road Assessment, Older People Transport and Driving, Alcohol Use Disorders - registration at https://t.co/k8abJVIAz0
@ICGPnews @RCPI_news @IrishPsychiatry @DVLAgovuk
eventbrite.ie
Get ready for the latest updates in traffic medicine at the National Office for Traffic Medicine Clinical Update 2024!
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Assisted Dying Is A Women's Issue. Why Are We Being Left Out Of The Debate? | Glamour UK
glamourmagazine.co.uk
“Not every woman has supportive offspring; not every woman has the financial means to make choices in that situation.”
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Blocking access for older people at Day Hospital, Tallaght University Hospital, since before 0800 this morning.. shameful
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@Age_Matters next in ace webinar on language in ageing. Much focus on LOSS but what of GAIN? Age-related cognitive gains include more wisdom, altruism & strategic thinking. Caring for older people is labelled a 'burden' in a way that caring for children is not @Peoplefirst_HIV
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- what can the RSA do in the face of this? @EoinKr
irishtimes.com
Blood sample taken from Mark Foley which showed him to be four times over legal limit ruled inadmissible
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"It could have been down to a fox or a child running out on the road or an oil slick or because he was not keeping a proper lookout.... “We don’t know it was because of alcohol,” the judge said.- Four times over the limit???!!! Despair over judicial attitudes to drink-driving
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The impact of outsourcing bed-based aged care services on quality of care: internally managed Transition Care Program in a public health network was associated with better quality of care outcomes compared to outsourced services @roinnslainte @HSELive
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
An internally managed Transition Care Program in a public health network was associated with better quality of care outcomes compared to outsourced services.
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