Cathy Allen
@drcathyallen
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Obstetrician Gynaecologist, Reproductive medicine specialist. Mum of 3. Yoga fan.
Dublin City, Ireland
Joined January 2022
Delighted to receive some lovely photos of a very happy day. So happy for my daughter Isabel Dwyer who received the prestigious UCD Cunningham medal, presented here by Deputy Chairman of the NMH, board Pat McCann. @_TheNMH @ucddublin
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‘Injecting yourself daily is difficult to navigate at work’: Managing fertility treatment while working – The Irish Times. Great to hear the patient voice of direct experience. It’s a powerful thing!
irishtimes.com
Meath woman Lisa McGee says being open with managers about her experience alleviated stress
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Go all in against cancer on March 28! Check out how you can support cancer patients and their families in your workplace this March! https://t.co/7rlrcB7Wsr
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Go all in against cancer on March 28! Check out how you can support cancer patients and their families in your workplace this March! https://fundraise.cancer.ie/s/6332/7456
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Looking forward to discussing the challenges Reproductive issues in the workplace.
A session dedicated to the impacts of Osteoporosis and Fertility Treatment at work will take place at RCPI Faculty of Occupational Medicine's Spring Conference. 📅 4 April 6️⃣ CPD Credits Book now 👉 https://t.co/tif1VfWu4F
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Word of the Day, should you need it, is ‘crapulence’ (18th century): sickness or indisposition resulting from an excess of drinking or eating.
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Sexual Assault: A Study Of 5,942 Female Survivors Over A 7-Year Period 5,942 female attendances to the national SATU network in 7 years. Dr Daniel Kane #JOGS2024 @RCPI_news
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All Pain No Gain?Is Endometrial Biopsy Useful In Patients With PMB And An Atrophic Cavity?A RCT Endometrial Biopsy may not be of benefit to women with postmenopausal bleeding& atrophic appearing cavity at hysteroscopy Dr Elizabeth Tunney #JOGS2024 @RCPI_news
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Temporal Trends In Sperm Concentration:A Contrasting Perspective From A Single-Centre Review Male factor infertility contributes up to 1/2 infertility cases.Increase in sperm concentration with subnormal results are remaining consistent Dr Hayley Jackson #JOGS2024 @RCPI_news
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If we truly believe in choice then mothers-to-be should have a choice of their type of care and mode of delivery https://t.co/y5JfemEhyz
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Caesarean births can be easier, safer and as spiritually meaningful as any homebirth. So why do we act like some vital part of motherhood is missed when the birth canal is bypassed?
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My thanks to Stefanie Preissner and the Newstalk team for highlighting the unintended consequences of the new consultant contract on maternity services in Ireland
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Inter professional training- standard @_TheNMH - obstetrics, anaesthesia, midwifery, nursing, medical scientists, Harmatology, porters, phone calls to St Vincent’s #communication #teamwork thanks @IEHospitalGroup for funding the simulation equipment
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Very proud to be part if this innovative MDT @_TheNMH. This highlights how an integrated Perinatal genetics service can improve patient care, develop a robust MDT approach and provide more cost effective care. Fantastic work @sarahcullen110 @tara_rigney @drcathyallen and drCrosby
Brilliant day at the Research & Innovation symposium today. Delighted to win 3rd prize for my presentation on our MDT approach to recurrent miscarriage care. This has led to huge improvements in care, cost savings & so much learning! #innovation @_TheNMH @jrnnmhucd
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Great day in Belfast at @Fertility2023 Such an honour to present among some of my amazing colleagues at @_TheNMH
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‘Introduction of a public-only contract may have devastating effect on obstetrics’. This article highlights the removal of maternal choice and the the effect on obstetrical training https://t.co/tJxz49T4HT
irishtimes.com
Introduction of new public-only contract could have ‘serious implications’
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I was the on-call consultant last night when lab services were curtailed, not a fun scenario. But as a former lab scientist I wholeheartedly support the strike. Lab Medicine is the core of high standards in Irish healthcare, quiet champion of good outcomes. #MedicalScientists
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