Grainne O Leary
@grainne_oleary
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Chief Executive of @arthritisie. Passionate about improving the lives of people living with arthritis. views my own.
Dublin City, Ireland
Joined October 2009
Best of luck to everyone running the Dublin Marathon this Sunday, especially our inspiring #TeamArthritisIreland runners Patryk, Leyna, Mikaela, Kristen Bell, MaryAnne, Paul and Niall! 💚 Support their fundraising here: https://t.co/g4lEC0JcOf
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🧡 Today our fantastic Rheumatology team hosted an info. stand for #WorldArthritisDay, raising awareness, sharing resources, and supporting those living with arthritis. Thanks to everyone who stopped by! #ArthritisAwareness #Rheumatology
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Today is #WorldArthritisDay! This day spotlights remission as a real possibility for millions living with inflammatory rheumatic conditions. The sooner #remission is achieved, the sooner patients and health systems can reap the benefits. #WAD2025 #ThePursuitIsOn
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Today is #WorldArthritisDay. We dream for a world where everyone affected by #AxialSpondyloarthritis (#axSpA) and related conditions lives their best life. What's your #RMDream? #worldarthritisday2025
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Looking for resources for yourself, a friend or family member as we mark World Arthritis Day? We enable people living with arthritis and related conditions to live full and active lives. You are not alone. Learn more about our support and resources at https://t.co/hfNNB0lBdg
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Arthritis Ireland’s National Christmas Raffle 2025 is officially live! 🎄 Get your tickets here: https://t.co/0H9CDGiUgK This year’s prizes: First prize: €2,000 cash Second prize: €1,000 cash Third prize: €500 cash
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As we approach World Arthritis Day, it's an important time to highlight the experiences of the more than 1 million people in Ireland living with arthritis. Our website has an overview of the common types of arthritis, with extensive resources to help: https://t.co/hfNNB0lBdg
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I know from first, second and third hand experience that having great communication with your rheumatologist & other clinicians can be challenging. Nobody’s fault. Pressure on both to do the best job possible in a short space of time. Pleas check this out.
Living with #rheumatoidarthritis means making treatment decisions that can significantly impact quality of life. The best outcomes happen when patients and providers make shared decisions – but starting these conversations is not always easy. That's why the Global Remission
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People with chronic inflammatory conditions like #RA need not accept second best treatment when they could be supported to pursue #Remission. At the Patient Empowerment World Congress in London I’m presenting @globalremission as a case study in empowerment #PatientEmpowerment25
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Arthritis Ireland is delighted to be attending this year’s Irish Society for Rheumatology Autumn Meeting in Cork. Over the next two days, we will be connecting with healthcare professionals and researchers who are working to improve the lives of people living with arthritis.
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Looking for more information and resources on SAD (Seasonal Affective Disorder)? Read our new blog here for our proven strategies to help make things easier this winter 👉 https://t.co/z35keK9rpN
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Arthritis Ireland's 2025 research grant call is now open. €100k fund | 5 x €20k awards for impactful arthritis research in Ireland 📢 Deadline is 5pm, Monday 1 December 2025. Apply here: https://t.co/rXaWpLXFRf
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Join the Board of Arthritis Ireland. Apply by 24th October to goleary@arthritisireland.ie. Download the application form here: https://t.co/kakwQLUAwC 📢
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We’re heartbroken to share that our comrade and friend Jacqui Browne has passed. A true trailblazer in the Disability Rights Movement. Her legacy of change, courage and collective power will never be forgotten. Rest in power, Jacqui. #ILMI Full Tribute: https://t.co/qKaKUvrG8L
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Our committee member @PaulaMinchin presented a poster of her MSc Hand Therapy thesis yesterday at the EULAR congress in Barcelona. Proud of her for bringing Irish research about hand OA to an international audience! @YvonneCodd @NicoleGlassey
#EULAR2025 #MSc #disseminate
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This week at the annual EULAR Congress, the recently launched @globalremission issued an update to the Value of Achieving Remission in Inflammatory Rheumatic Conditions Evidence Glossary, and the latest findings deepen the collective understanding of why remission matters -
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Delighted to share study outcomes on the occupational therapy management of hand #osteoarthritis in Irish primary care services 🇮🇪 @DerbyUni @NicoleGlassey
@tcddublin @YvonneCodd
Rheumatology occupational therapist @PaulaMinchin shared MSc research outcomes on hand osteoarthritis at #EULAR2025 today, connecting with international colleagues in rheumatic & musculoskeletal care
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Some great talks today on sleep disturbance and fatigue which are important symptoms representing a considerable burden for people with RMDs but inadequately assessed and treated. HCPs need more training on how to help patients with these issues. #EULAR2025
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Representing Ireland at EULAR Congress, Louise Moore who presented on ‘Medical Treatment and Psychology during Pregnancy’ and Noreena Coyle and Stacey Grealis who presented on ‘Building Stronger PARTNERships in collaborative healthcare research’.
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New evidence points to a troubling trend: Inflammatory #rheumatic conditions are affecting teenagers & young adults with greater frequency. Policymakers, payers & providers need to put patients first & make the pursuit of #remission a priority.#EULAR2025
https://t.co/AMESLBM9tG
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