
Deirdre O'Connor RNutr MPHN
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Lead Comms Officer @tilda_tcd Research Nutritionist | PhD Candidate @tilda_tcd @tcddublin Own views
Dublin, Ireland
Joined April 2011
I am absolutely ecstatic to see our review "Sustaining an ageing population: the role of micronutrients in #frailty and #CognitiveImpairment" published online in the Proceedings of the Nutrition Society - included as part of my Ph.D. Thesis @NS_Publications @tilda_tcd @tcddublin
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RT @TCDGerontology: Congrats to Dr Eoin Duggan on successful PhD defense: "Sarcopenia & Orthostatic Hypotension: Investigating the Underlyi….
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RT @LindaDoyle: European Researchers' Night is back once again on Friday, 27th of September! . There's a great line-up of events where you….
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Are you a #PhD student, #postdoc, #ResearchFellow or #PI interested in #ageing or comparing populations and #metaanalysis? Learn about our datasets by joining our free TILDA webinar on 02.09.24 - 2 time slots to accommodate international researchers!.
📢 Calling all researchers! . Dive into TILDA data with our Introduction to TILDA Survey Data & Design webinar and live Q & A: 02.09.2024. For more information and how to register, visit our website:
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Great to get the Frank Duffy 10 Mile under our belts this morning! Phoenix Park didn’t disappoint. Onto the next!@dublinmarathon.
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RT @tilda_tcd: Listen to @RoseAnnekenny1 @tcddublin discuss new research with @ShaneBeattyNews @NewstalkFM that reveals ageing isn't gradua….
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RT @tilda_tcd: 🌍Today is the International Day of Friendship🌍. Some of our work has highlighted the critical role social connections play i….
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A lovely bunch all the way from @USC ! Exciting research collaborations ahead in gerontology! #Research #USC #Gerontology #Collaboration @tilda_tcd.
An exciting morning at TILDA HQ! We were thrilled to welcome Maria Henke and Sean Curran from @USCLeonardDavis @usc along with their wonderful inquisitive gerontology students @tcddublin @RoseAnnekenny1 @CathalMcCrory1 @TrinityMed1 @TCDGerontology
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A nice way to spend a Sunday morning. #DCM Race Series. -fingal 10km. The longest run I've done since having my babies and all things considered, not feeling too bad. 15 weeks training to go!
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RT @DrCarlaPrado: Nutrition counseling increases protein intake during catabolic conditions, such as cancer. https:….
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RT @AMcCaddon: A Brief Overview of the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cobalamin (B12) Deficiency - Bruce H. R. Wolffenbuttel, Andrew McCaddon,….
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Background: An increasing number of adult individuals are at risk of vitamin B12 deficiency, either from reduced nutritional intake or impaired gastrointestinal...
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Really nice article, well done @jubroderick and Fiona Kennedy - amazing practical tips for older adults and resistance training. It would be great to chat about this in the context of diet quality / malnutrition @tilda_tcd.
Being strong as you age can help you maintain independence for longer, make you more resistant to injuries and falls and is great for overall wellbeing writes @jubroderick and Fiona Kennedy, @PtTcd @TrinityMed1 for @ConversationUK today. #TrinityExperts
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RT @jubroderick: Great to write this piece about ways to start building strength after the age of 60 with @FionaKennedy_1 @TrinityMed1 htt….
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Being strong can help you stay independent for longer, lower risk of injuries and is beneficial for overall wellbeing.
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RT @tilda_tcd: 🌟 Celebrating Prof Hannah McGee 🌟 .Her dedication to advancing health sciences and research has made a lasting impact. A lon….
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As Professor Hannah McGee concludes her term as Deputy-Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs at RCSI, she shares her reflections on a career that has shaped health sciences education in Ireland and...
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RT @jubroderick: Great to see our targeted exercise programme with nutritional suppl featured in @IrishTimes today @FionaKennedy_1 full pap….
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Background People experiencing homelessness are more likely to experience poor health with physical functioning deficits and frailty commonly reported. It is not well known how strategies to target...
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RT @tilda_tcd: Over the weekend, TILDA PI @RoseAnnekenny1 delivered her enlightening talk, "Age Proof" showcasing some of our research fin….
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RT @tilda_tcd: 📊 New release alert! TILDA's open access Data Management Plan for our COVID-19 sub-study is out now in @HRBOpenRes. Congratu….
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RT @GutMicrobiotaWW: While smooth and creamy foods may be tasty, they may be bad for your #health. See what the latest research from @Aaro….
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Learn how to follow a healthy eating plan for weight loss, make nutritious choices, and overcome common dietary challenges for long-term health and wellness.
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Huge congrats to my great friend @SiobhanScar, @tilda_tcd Senior Data Manager extraordinaire (among many other things - researcher, novelty gift expert, target shooting wiz kid @durifl, incredible mother) - so very well deserved. 👏👏👏.
Congratulations @SiobhanScar for receiving the Dean’s Award for Professional & Support Staff: Innovations with Impact! With over 10 yrs at TILDA, your exceptional contributions & commitment to excellence in the Faculty of Health Sciences & @tcddublin are truly valued 👏👏
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RT @tilda_tcd: The TILDA public datasets are now available to access through ISSDA! � .Our datasets can be used for….
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