Prof. Joe McVeigh
@mcveigh_joe
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Head of School of Clinical Therapies@UCC. Research: MSK, Pain, FMS, VR4Rehab.Section Editor ARRCT @archivesoa. Occasional cyclist. Belfast & Cork. Opinions own
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Joined July 2012
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Happy World Physiotherapy Day Today we celebrate the vital role physiotherapists play in improving health & wellbeing The theme for 2025 is Healthy Ageing, with a focus on preventing frailty & falls Physiotherapists throughout Ireland support older adults to remain
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Delighted to welcome all our new Physiotherapy students to @UCC. Particular welcome to our international students! We are definitely outgrowing ourselves!
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🚨BREAKING🚨 Patrick Vallance announces three-month pause in REF. Science minister announces hiatus but says results for next Research Excellence Framework still on track for 2029. Free to read: https://t.co/wYeBKh01gV
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Minister says hiatus will ensure “we get it right”, with results still scheduled for 2029
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This little vote closes tonight. You're under absolutely no pressure to vote for me, but remember, i have a special notebook for the names of those who don't... 😁 https://t.co/fKT7wYT6I4
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🩷 Must be published between Sept 2024 and August 2025 🧡 Nominations end 31st August 2025 midnight BST
There's a little competition on instagram where you can vote for your favourite Indie Bookshop. I only found out today, so I won't be bugging you loads as it closes tomorrow night. Just leaving it here... https://t.co/SH2tv3ZCCe
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Investment in research infrastructure and sustainable core funding is not a luxury - it is a strategic necessity. It is an investment that grows the economy, strengthens public finances, and enables government to deliver on wider national priorities. https://t.co/ezZ283dpDa
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Early #Physiotherapy - Important for recovery in Post‐Total Knee Arthroplasty
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Background Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is a common procedure for managing advanced knee osteoarthritis, offering pain relief and functional restoration. However, post-operative rehabilitation is...
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How do we enable behaviour change? These authors synthesised findings from 147 meta-analyses to identify which determinants of behaviour are most impactful & which should be targeted for change interventions. Many of the studies focus on large-scale, health-related, environmental
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Our scoping review identified 18 frameworks for evaluating #DigitalHealth apps. These findings will inform new guidelines for virtual rehabilitation, helping to drive the adoption of #VR in #Healthcare Read the paper: https://t.co/20qEIPdJmo
#Research #AcademicTwitter #VR #SU4R
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I'm growing my research team ..... New job: Part time Research Programme Manager to support a primary and community care rehabilitation project for peripheral artery disease Find our more: https://t.co/iJfDmzd6fx Contact me: lbearne@agul.ac.uk
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We are looking to recruit a programme manager to support the delivery of an exciting and ambitious research programme that adapts and evaluates a home-based walking exercise behaviour change progra...
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This was an excellent review. The energy and rigour of the 'developing and emerging' researchers was awesome!! A scoping review of frameworks evaluating digital health applications - Orla Deegan, et al [there was a gang of us!] @VR4Rehab @INTERREG_NWE
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Objectives Despite rapid technological advances, the adoption and deployment of digital health and virtual reality (VR) applications in healthcare appears to be...
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Part-time senior physiotherapy post OPD @_ISCP_
UHW are currently recruiting for Senior Physiotherapist (Orthopaedic OPD). Please click on the link below for further information. #Recruiting #JobAlert #JobVacancies #HSE #UHW
https://t.co/qmEPNDHCt2
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A fantastic job opportunity for a post doctoral researcher at St George's. You will be working on a study to help people with intermittent claudication due to peripheral artery disease improve their walking.
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Post Type: Fixed Term Contract initially for 30-month with the option to extend up to 60 months (35 hours a week) We are looking to recruit a postdoctoral Research Associate to support the delivery...
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⭐ New postdoctoral research associate job ⭐ Working with me to deliver a NIHR programme grant that evaluates a community walking exercise behaviour change intervention for people with peripheral artery disease (MOSAIC2). See:
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This link will take you to a page that’s not on LinkedIn
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There is the opportunity to learn from our health psychology, co-design, public partnerships and implementation experts. The role provides comprehensive experience and training to prepare the post holder for an independent research career. @CityStG_Health
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Every research objective needs to answer five questions: • Why does this matter? (Significance) • How will you do it? (Methodology) • When will it be done? (Feasibility) • Who benefits? (Relevance) • What data will you use? (Evidence) Miss any one, and your project is
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Some summer reading!
The #PainReports June 2025 issue includes the final articles in our series on Epigenetic Regulation of Chronic Pain and Fibromyalgia. Read the entire issue for free at https://t.co/WBveE5t1FP
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Great work @DrCiaraOToole and team. Important to highlight this. @UCCResearch
Difficult reading for how some SLTs are experiencing working in CDNTs @iaslt @UCC
https://t.co/saNywfERQq
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