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

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

Have your say! To find out more or to make a submission, visit www.gov.ie/en/departmen...

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

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 👇

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 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-...

#CPLifeResearchSeminarSeries #RCSI #CerebralPalsy Check out our latest research seminar vimeo.com/1053324714

#CPLifeResearchSeminarSeries 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/... @peri-dublin.bsky.social @ainemcarroll.bsky.social @ingridwolfe.bsky.social @rcsi.bsky.social @hselive.bsky.social #

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 ⬇️

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

Looking forward to meeting colleagues and friends @noca-irl.bsky.social conference tomorrow, starting off @rcsi.bsky.social Charter week

🚨 Join us at RCSI Charter Meeting 2025! 🚨 Collette Tully, Executive Director of NOCA, will give a keynote exploring transparency in healthcare and how clinical audit data is transforming patient outcomes. 📍 RCSI, Dublin 📅 6th February 2025 ⏰ 9:05 AM – 9:30 AM 🔗 Register here: www.rcsi.com/charter

CP- Life public involvement win-win #PPI

Thriveabetes is seeking a volunteer Digital Content Creator for their conference, organized by people with type 1 diabetes. The volunteer will create content for Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and the website and might capture event media. Interested? Contact [email protected] for more details.

Translating research to health policy & system change is the theme of the @spheereprogramme.bsky.social Network 11th Annual Conference on 4 March at @rcsi.bsky.social. Keynote speakers: Prof @lucygilson.bsky.social and Róisín Shortall Register: www.sphereprogramme.ie/2025-annual-...

Small-scale, local quality improvement doesn't often get as much of a look-in as big programmes, but it's vitally important. Here's five principles that those who've led local improvement in surgery settings identify as key: bmjopenquality.bmj.com/content/14/1...

NOCA Annual Conference 2025

⚠️ #AICIC25 Dublin - Present Your Work ⚠️ Join us at the All-Ireland Conference on Integrated Care (AICIC25)! By popular demand the deadline is Friday, 24 January. Present your work ow.ly/g0uc50UqOCE

Save the date for the National Healthcare Outcomes Conference taking place on Tuesday, 8 April 2025. The theme of this year's conference is 'Better outcomes in Digital Healthcare?'. Register today ➡️ rcsi.eventsair.com/national-hea... #NHOC2025 @rcsipophealth.bsky.social

Why is remote monitoring on virtual wards for people with frailty so hard? Our new @thisinstitute.bsky.social paper investigates, finding multiple challenges ranging from procurement to work system design and clinician and patient preference. academic.oup.com/ageing/artic...

Until we understand this, we cannot improve it. Congratulations to @nsshse.bsky.social & NCRI

Looking forward to presenting here with Dr Fionnola Kelly @noca-irl.bsky.social and Majella Daly HSE National Centre for Clinical Audit

We're recruiting for 2 postdoctoral researchers to join the Mitigating Air Pollution Impact Project, underpinned by a public health approach to air pollution mitigation & adaptation, enabling consideration of equity, from a policy perspective. @epaireland.bsky.social @irishdocsenv.bsky.social

Please check out this podcast, in which Dr Ailish Malone discusses her paper, Longitudinal relationship between hip displacement and hip function in children and adolescents with cerebral palsy: A scoping review. youtu.be/Wbodwvc4leE?... #CerebralPalsy, #RCSI

Our colleagues at the National Clinical Programme for Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery invite you to the launch of the Irish Fracture Liaison Service Database Annual Report 2024. 🗓️ The report will be launched on the 20th January 2025 at 3pm. Link to register here: forms.office.com/e/zcBL19WtQW

How can we effectively incorporate equity into quality improvement and patient safety? Should there be more projects focused specifically on equity, or should equity be embedded into all quality improvement? BMJ Quality & Safety editorial bit.ly/4f6BsPG #PtSafety