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Cathy Breen PhD RD

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CORU RD Clinical Specialist in Diabetes & Obesity | NDP | Chair ASOI. Irritated by nutritional pseudoscience/food zealotry🙄 Views my own 🇺🇦 RT/LK≠endorsement

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@cathybreen24
Cathy Breen PhD RD
29 days
🚨 We're hiring! Staff grade dietitian posts in @StColumcillesH1 - training in inpatient and outpatient Centre for Obesity Management services 🏥 Come join our fab team https://t.co/5A31QiRqcP 😊 Closing 17.10.25 ⏰- apply here
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rezoomo.com
St. Columcilles Hospital is looking to fill the role of Dietitian, Staff Grade in Dublin. Apply today!
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@Thriveabetes
Thriveabetes
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@Thriveabetes
Thriveabetes
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Mini Thriveabetes: Mind Matters with Type 1 Diabetes Sat, Sept 27, 2025 Ennis, Clare 10:30am-2pm Join our half-day Mini Thriveabetes event, featuring Dr. Mark Davies, Consultant Clinical Psychologist from Belfast. This event is FREE. Register here:
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@MichaelAlbertMD
Michael Albert, MD
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🧠 Why do we cling to contradictions when it comes to obesity? "We dismiss BMI—despite its 98% concordance with DEXA. We avoid the concept of energy balance—despite knowing appetite isn’t a choice. We blame thyroid, sleep, menopause—despite their limited role. Why? Because it
@MichaelAlbertMD
Michael Albert, MD
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@JulianSiobhan
Siobhan Julian
5 months
Exciting new opportunity for a senior dietitian in Wexford General Hospital. A panel for future senior roles will be formed. Any queries please contact Siobhan.Julian@hse.ie RTs appreciated @WeHSCPs @DieteticsTCD @HSEDubSouthEast @trust_indi @indi_OPNIG https://t.co/5HMOg8ufZo
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rezoomo.com
Wexford General Hospital is looking to fill the role of WGH202538 Dietitian, Senior (Supplementary Campaign) in Wexford. Apply today!
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@cathybreen24
Cathy Breen PhD RD
5 months
Key messages: 🏥focus on health, not BMI when identifying need for & escalation of treatment 🤝MDT working together to enable treatment access 🗓️ Like any chronic disease, it’s about long term management #ObesityMasterclass @NIPCIRELAND
@NIPCIRELAND
NIPC
5 months
🎤Fantastic Panel Discussion: "Who do we treat?" Chaired by @DrMCrotty at #ObesityMasterclass A powerful, multi-disciplinary discussion on access, equity & clinical decision-making in obesity care. #ObesityCare #PatientVoices
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@kate_gajewska
Kate Gajewska
5 months
Last, but not least Least at #DICE2025: national Clinical updates from: @Diabetes_ie (Sinead Powell), #languagematters @TomasPGriffin, National Paediatric #diabetes audit Prof Nuala Murphy @noca_irl and the National Diabetes Registry @SDinneen16. What a great and busy day!
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@kate_gajewska
Kate Gajewska
5 months
Opening session at #Diabetes #technology and #research day: #DTNIRL and @DiabetesCTN. Fantastic researchers, #HCPs, change makers - @DiabetesCTN lead and chair @FidelmaDunne welcomed Keynote Speaker, diabetes star, Prof Chantal Mathieu @EASDnews to Discuss #T1D Care and Cure
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@cathybreen24
Cathy Breen PhD RD
5 months
My take home quote from #DICE2025 ⬇️
@TUH_Psychology
TUH Psychology
5 months
#PsychologicalDistress is by far the most prevalent complication of living with #Diabetes #DICE2025 and it starts from Day 1!! #DiabetesIreland
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@cathybreen24
Cathy Breen PhD RD
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Thanks to @ValTwomey @TUH_Psychology @kate_gajewska for corralling us all into the room so early! A brilliantly holistic session with @DrRoseStewart @DiabetesCTN @Christine_New12 looking at research & clinical priorities in T1DM
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@cathybreen24
Cathy Breen PhD RD
5 months
Thanks to @Diabetes_ie for the opportunity to speak at #DICE2025 🙌 Key message: food is life 🍝, in diabetes & otherwise - let’s normalise that!
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@cathybreen24
Cathy Breen PhD RD
6 months
#jobfairy @StColumcillesH1 COM https://t.co/poVJWPYWbO we have Clinical / Counselling Psychology posts available🧠🏥 Part-time & full-time options Closing date 28th April 🚨
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schcom.ie
About the Centre The St Columcille’s Hospital Centre for Obesity Management (SCH COM) was established in 2002. Our aim is to help support people living with obesity to improve overall health and...
@cathybreen24
Cathy Breen PhD RD
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#jobfairy In @StColumcillesH1 COM https://t.co/UOsedKhTXX we have Clinical / Counselling Psychology posts available🧠🏥 Closing date 28th April:
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@Teresastenson1
Teresa Stenson RD
7 months
New Senior and Staff Grade Dietitian panels to work in Connolly Hospital now open! Contact me @ 087 2161173 or Teresa.stenson@hse.ie if any queries. https://t.co/iCvcxdFJ2I @trust_indi @BDA_Dietitians
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@cathybreen24
Cathy Breen PhD RD
7 months
Flagging an amazing opportunity for a @SPHeREprogramme #PhD examining understanding and uptake of Obesity #CPGs in primary care 🩺 More info here: https://t.co/ucsPragyzB @ASOIreland @DrMCrotty @ucd_sphpss @brownenutrition @CACorish @ICPObesity @colindunlevy
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@cathybreen24
Cathy Breen PhD RD
8 months
Delighted along with my @ASOIreland colleagues to support @ICPObesity on #WOD 🙌 Working in a joined up way with the @HSELive Obesity NCP & @roinnslainte has always been one of our aims - great to see that endorsed by Minister of State @JenMurnaneOConn on the night
@ICPObesity
ICPO
8 months
@JenMurnaneOConn @apcoipt @EuSuperMario @BiaBites The support from all at @ASOIreland is always appreciated. A collaboration that is vlaued by us all and helps on our mission for #AddressingObesityTogether 7/
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@cathybreen24
Cathy Breen PhD RD
8 months
Thanks to @INCAnursing for the opportunity to discuss weight stigma, obesity as a disease and its treatment & chronic disease prevention 🙌
@INCAnursing
Irish Nurses Cardiovascular Association
8 months
Engaging panel discussion on Obesity..experts Dr. Helen Heneghan, cANP Claire Kearney, Community Pharmacist Sheena Mitchell & Dr. Cathy Breen ably chaired by @gemsinbangor and @Ir_Gibson
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@OrlahealthPA
Orla
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@cathybreen24
Cathy Breen PhD RD
9 months
Fantastic opportunity for a dietitian to join the progressive diabetes team & service in Galway University Hospital 🙌
@TomasPGriffin
Tomás Griffin
10 months
📢 Come work with our expanding Diabetes Team at Galway University Hospital @Physicianeer @scrawnyawny2 G8827/G9260 Senior Dietitian (Diaitéiteach, Sinsearach), Galway University Hospital in Galway with University Hospital Galway - Rezoomo
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@cathybreen24
Cathy Breen PhD RD
10 months
Delighted the Lancet Commission is reinforcing principles of the @ASOIreland #CPGs adapted from the foundational work of @ObesityCan - Obesity is a disease, defined by health impairment not BMI alone - Assessment informs management - We MUST reduce stigma https://t.co/cRUxN0yeTU
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asoi.info
Obesity in Adults: A 2022 Adapted Clinical Practice Guideline for Ireland  Developed by the Association for the Study of Obesity on the Island of Ireland (ASOI), the Irish Coalition for People Living...
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@paulinedunne9
Pauline Dunne
10 months
A great opportunity for a #dietitian in #diabetescare in Galway @trust_indi @BDA_Dietitians @DSG_BDA
@TomasPGriffin
Tomás Griffin
10 months
📢 Come work with our expanding Diabetes Team at Galway University Hospital @Physicianeer @scrawnyawny2 G8827/G9260 Senior Dietitian (Diaitéiteach, Sinsearach), Galway University Hospital in Galway with University Hospital Galway - Rezoomo
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