Irish Street Medicine Symposium 2017
University College Dublin
29 – 30 September
Presentations 2017
Day 2: Introductory Presentations
How Service Providers are Reacting to the Homeless Crisis
Austin O'Carroll, GP, Safetynet Primary Care & North Dublin City GP Training Programme
Systematic Review of Morbidity and Mortality among Homeless and Excluded Populations in High Income Countries
Alistair Story, University College London Hospital
The Global Homeless: The New Mobile Health Screening Unit
Bridget Kiely, GP, Mobile Health and Screening Unit, Safetynet Primary Care
Inclusion Health - What’s Good for the Patient is also Good for the Hospital
Cliona Ni Cheallaigh, Consultant in General Medicine and Infectious Diseases, St James’s Hospital, Dublin
Day 2: Migrant Health
Working Towards Equality of Health outcomes for Roma in the South East
Suzanne Nolan, Regional Community Participation Officer for CHO 5, HSE Social Inclusion
Dental Care in the Capuchin Day Centre
Brendan Fanning and Patrick Cleary, Dental Team, Capuchin Centre
The Tallaght Roma Clinic
Nanami Pronk
Day 2: Secondary Care Services
In Reach PC team and links with hospital care for homeless
Claire Dunne - In Reach GP Safetynet Primary Care
Looking after Homeless People in Hospital
Annmarie Lawley, St James’s Hospital
A&E at the Mater Hospital
Jess Kenny, Mater Misericordiae University Hospital
The Lived Experience of Therapeutic Community homeless people
Mr. Mark Kennedy - Head of Residential & Counselling Services Merchants Quay Ireland
Day 2: Families
Family Hubs – Improvements in Health & Wellbeing, Nutrition, Washing Facilities, Kids Play
Niamh Lee, Eimear Carroll and Louise Bagnall , Crosscare
Keeping families linked with Public Health Nurses
Jaqueline Austin, Liz Piggott and Sharon Boyle, HSE
Day 2: Workshops
Topple Project - Overdose Prevention Workshop
Sinead Carey, Project Manager, NOVAS assisted by 2 Peer Workers
Naloxone: Training and Administration in Residential Services
Jess Sears, Depaul Ireland, Tim Bingham HSE Addiction Services, Aimee O’Neil and Darren Reilly, Crosscare
Moving Towards Trauma Informed Care: A Model of Research and Practice
Graham Gill-Emerson, Cork Simon Community
Which Side of the Street? A Discussion of the Complexities of Involuntary Admissions in the Homeless Setting
Anna Marie Naughton, AHIS and Jim Lane, AHIS
