Acknowledging the generosity of Paula in sharing her experience, making Clinical Audit findings relevant, and highlighting opportunities for improvement

Louise Brent, NOCA Head of Audit Management, and Michael Madigan, PPI Representative, present the NOCA Impact Report 2026, showing how audit drives measurable improvements in patient care.

"At NOCA, PPI is not just a checkbox, its a way of putting patients at the centre of their work"

#NOCA2026

Thank you to Matt & Christine for sharing this. Patient experience is central tenet, as we develop the Irish Dementia Registry @noca-irl.bsky.social with health service & Patient partners

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RCSI is delighted to launch #Humanarium, a new free exhibition space dedicated to health and well-being!

Our first exhibition, Heart: More than a Beat, will open in February ❤️ We can't wait to welcome you!

Learn more: www.humanarium.ie

#UNSDG3

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An important opportunity to make a difference ⬇️

Great opportunity us @noca-irl.bsky.social to share & learn with colleagues from @rcsi.bsky.social HSE National Centre for Clinical Audit

Minister for Older People and Housing, Kieran O'Donnell TD, has announced the commencement of the Irish Dementia Registry-which aims to enhance care for individuals living with dementia in Ireland. NOCA has been commissioned to develop the Registry.

🔗 www.noca.ie/audits/irish... #UnderstandTogether

Join NOCA at any stage for clinical audit awareness week, commencing 02 June. Our PPI Charity Partner is the Irish Neonatal Health Alliance. Read more ⬇️

Exciting news from NOCA

Join us for the launch of the Irish National ICU Audit National Report on 2023 data. Gain insights into ICU performance and patient outcomes in Ireland.

📅 Weds 28 May 2025
🕙 10:00 - 11:30 AM
🔗 Further details and Registration here: noca.ie/news-events/... #ICUAuditIre #CriticalCare #ClinicalAudit

Sunday with Miriam Sunday 20 April 2025 Miriam O'Callaghan presents a live stimulating mix of lifestyle, music, human interest and great interviews, the perfect soundtrack to your Sunday morning.

Great interview by Clodagh & Mairead on 'Sunday with Miriam' on dragon boat paddling. Listen ⏬️. Clodagh is an @noca-irl.bsky.social PPI representative
www.rte.ie/radio/radio1...

Launch of report on Stroke Care 2023 -see 👇

High healthcare costs force people with chronic conditions to make tough choices RCSI study finds

A new RCSI study highlights the difficult choices faced by people with chronic conditions when experiencing financial constraints.

Over one-third of those surveyed had avoided healthcare appointments or buying medicine in the past year due to cost.

🔗 www.rcsi.com/dublin/news-...

#RCSIdiscover

RCSI supports updated Green Theatre Checklist to advance sustainable surgery RCSI has played a key role in updating the Green Theatre Checklist, a sustainability initiative designed to help surgical teams minimise their environmental impact.

RCSI has played a key role in the newly updated Green Theatre Checklist which helps surgical teams minimise their environmental impact.

As a strong advocate for sustainable surgery, RCSI has also developed green surgery education and training programmes.

Learn more ⬇️ www.rcsi.com/dublin/news-...

CP-Life Research Seminar Jan2025 This is "CP-Life Research Seminar Jan2025" by CP-Life Research Centre on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them.

#CPLifeResearchSeminarSeries #RCSI #CerebralPalsy
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Check out these resources from Dr Mary-Elaine McCavert's work on Sleep disturbances in Cerebral Palsy shorturl.at/8ntTj Queen's University Belfast
#CerebralPalsy RCSI School of Physiotherapy #RCSI @rcsi.bsky.social

📽️ Recordings from the NOCA Annual Conference 2025 are now available. You can now watch here: vimeo.com/user/1049553...

Copes of the presentations here: noca.ie/news-events/...
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Key Considerations for Public and Patient Involvement on Institutional Research Ethics Committees Researchers; PPI Contributors; Research Ethics Committee members; Higher Education Institution (HEI) staff; Public; Patient and Community Organisations

Delighted to be asked to contribute to launch tomorrow of PPI Ignite Network's 'Key Considerations to facilitate and sustain Public and Patient membership on Institutional Research Ethics Committees' document. @rcsi.bsky.social Register here ⬇️

EQUIPS Winter Webinar: National Simulation Office This webinar will introduce the network to the work of the National Simulation Office.

Next up in our webinar series on 'the practicalities of QPS research' is an introduction to the National Simulation Office @nationalsimoffice.bsky.social on Friday 14th at 1pm. Sign up via eventbrite: www.eventbrite.ie/e/equips-win...

"The essence of trust is truth, empathy and respect"

The 32nd Carmichael Lecture at #RCSICharter was delivered by Professor Deirdre Madden, Professor of Law, @ucc.ie.

A leading expert in healthcare law and ethics, she explored the importance of 'Trust and Truth in Healthcare'.

This new journal article reports the findings of two workshops held in Ireland and Türkiye in 2023, to understand key issues affecting prevention, diagnosis and management of cancer in people with intellectual disability.

👉 doi.org/10.1111/bld....

Collette Tully, NOCA Executive Director, opens #RCSICharter with ‘A New Era of Transparency in Healthcare’, highlighting clinical audit data as key to accountability.

NOCA has analysed 230k+ episodes of care across 55 hospitals, shifting to hospital-level reporting as standard. @rcsi.bsky.social

A great presentation from Karen Healy Organ Donation Nurse Manager, HSE Dublin and North East yesterday, illustrating how @noca-irl.bsky.social Irish Potential Donor Audit causes her to reflect on what went well and influences improvement in clinical practice #QIleader #QIinaction

Really important presentation @noca-irl.bsky.social conference today. Thank you Rebecca-Matilda's story puts a spotlight on the importance of good information such as NPMR to improve patient and clinical outcomes @peri-dublin.bsky.social

@peri-dublin.bsky.social presents the National Paediatric Mortality Register Annual Report 2025

➡️ 612 deaths recorded
➡️ Trauma: 20% of deaths (1-14 yrs) & 51% (15-18 yrs)
➡️ Cancer: 25% of deaths (1-14 yrs), 16% (15-18 yrs)
➡️ 75% of infant deaths occurred in the neonatal period #NOCA2025

Hester Girling, CVDPREVENT shares insights on primary care audits:

➡️ 66.8% of hypertension patients met thresholds
➡️ Black & mixed ethnic groups were least likely to get cholesterol treatment
➡️ Stroke mortality was highest in Black groups; heart attack mortality highest in Asian groups #NOCA2025

KEYNOTE: Prof. Juliana Chan, Director, Hong Kong Institute of Diabetes and Obesity.

Key lessons from the Hong Kong Diabetes Register:
🔳 Fragmented care drives the need for change
🔳 Protocol-driven care inspires solutions
🔳 Patients and cohorts inspire continuous learning
#NOCA2025 @rcsi.bsky.social

Dr Brian Creedon, Clinical Director for NOCA gives an overview of NOCA's Impact.

NOCA's priorities for the next few years are to:
🔳Continue to harness data from digital records to reduce manual data collection.
🔳Data linkage using the IHI.
🔳 Sláintecare alignment

#NOCA2025 @rcsi.bsky.social

Bernard Gloster, CEO @hselive.bsky.social gives the Welcome Address at the NOCA Annual Conference 2025.

"The centrality of audit as an instrument of identifying opportunities for improvement has to be something we all buy in to" #NOCA2025 #RCSICharter2025 @rcsi.bsky.social