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Irish Street Medicine Symposium 

27 – 28 September

2019

Presentations - Day 2
Presentations Day 2
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2019 Programme Presentation Slides

Day 2
Saturday 28 September 2019

01

plenary session

Building  academic - community partnerships    

 

Louise Crowley (School of Law, University College Cork)

 

 


Homelessness an unhealthy state - Cork     

 

Anna Marie Naughton (Adult Homeless Integrated Team, Cork Kerry Community Healthcare)

 

 


Trauma and Homelessness - Understanding how early childhood adversity impacts  later life outcomes    

 

Raegan Murphy (School of Applied Psychology, University College Cork)

 

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Building GPs for deprivation    

 

Austin O Carroll (North Dublin GP Training Scheme)

02

pARALLEL SESSION 1

Theme:  Complex Needs, Barriers and Solutions

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1)  An Evaluation of Practitioner's Experience of Service Users Seeking Community Detoxification

    from Benzodiazepines    

     

     Marianne Wall, (Cork Kerry Community Healthcare HSE Addiction Services)

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2)  A break down of mental health crisis interventions in a homeless drop in centre    

     

     Sarah Scully, (Merchants Quay Ireland)

 

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3)  Community Benzodiazepine Detoxification  in a low Threshold Service      

     

     Wayne Clifford (Merchants Ireland Ireland Open Access Service)

 

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4)  Homelessness: A trauma contagion?    

     

     Megan McGinley (Child and Family Primary Care Psychology)

 

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5)  Youth Homeless Project Worker role within the Limerick Homeless Action Team     

     

     Oonagh Hogan  (Limerick Homeless Action Team)

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pARALLEL SESSION 2

Theme:  Pragmatic Research 

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1)  Conducting Health related research on homeless participants    

     

      Molly Megson, (St. Gemma’s Academic Unit of Pallative Care, University of Leeds)

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2)  ‘He wanted to die in his home. So we had staff sit up with him for his last final days’: Supporting people

      experiencing homelessness living with or dying from life-limiting illnesses – an in-depth qualitative interview

      study      

     

      Aoibheann Ní Chonfhaola, (Our Lady’s Hospice & Care Services, Harold’s Cross, Dublin)

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3)  Cardiovascular initiatives:   

 

 

      1.  A 3-month Electronic Nicotine Delivery System (ENDS) - based intervention with a population accessing

           homeless services: efficacy, challenges and opportunities

 

            Florian Scheibein (Waterford Institute of Technology)

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       2.   Assessing the impact of a bespoke nutrition and lifestyle intervention programme on individuals living

            in emergency accommodation    

       

             Irene Gibson, Suzanne Seery, Kieran Coleman (Croí the West of Ireland Cardiac Foundation & HSE)

 

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       3.   Positive patient engagement with an onsite, specialist led, diabetes clinic       

                                                                 

             Ciara Griffin and Angie Skuce (Capuchin Medical Clinic)

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4)  Knowledge Management - Emergency In-Patient Hospitalisations among the Vulnerable

     

     Anne O'Farrell (Health Intelligence Unit)

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5)  Improving services for women who access homeless Drop in Centres and Primary Care centres

     

     Carmen Iordache (MQI)

04

quickfires 1

1)  Methadone Prescribing ECG Compliance

      

     Sean Owens (Grangegorman Pirmary Care Centre)

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2)  Intimate Partner Violence (IPV): What level of knowledge and experience of IPV have Irish paramedics   

     

     Hannah Daly (National Ambulance Service College)

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3)  Cross sectional study of trauma exposure in childhood among adult clients attending 3 North

     Dublin City Methadone clinics             

     

     Ciaran Somers (Social Inclusion and Addiction Services, HSE CHO Dublin North City and County)

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4)  A “SMART” easily readable wound dressing    

     

    Maria Bardosova, Siobhan Murphy (Tyndall National Institute, Cork. & School of Nursing and Midwifery, UCC)

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5)  Homeless Podiatry Clinic Project

     

     Emma O'Callaghan (Achilles Foot Clinic, Ballinlough Rd.)

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quickfires 2

1)  The Need to Provide Contraceptive Services to Women on Opioid Substitution Therapy    

     

      Julia Olioff ( UCC, Addiction Services, Adult Homeless Integrated Service Cork Kerry Community Healthcare)

 

 

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2)  The need for trauma informed care models for individuals experiencing the reoccurring traumatising

     effects of homelessness & addiction

     

      Zoe Dillon (Merchants Quay Ireland)

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3)  Acupuncture and Homelessness

     

      Philippe Pujade (Alternative Therapy, HSE South)

 

 

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4)  Children living in homeless accommodation in Limerick City: A qualitative study of service providers    

     

     Katie Evans (Department of Public Health, HSE Mid-West)

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5)  How community services are working to eradicate hepatitis C in homeless communities

      

     Stephanie Broughton, Rachel Smith (Guy's and St Thomas Integrated Local Services, UK)

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