The Irish Society for Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism (IrSPEN) is dedicated to optimising screening for and management of those at risk of malnutrition
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IrSPEN & INDI strongly oppose MMP plan to move all HP ONS to list B – read the details:
irspen.ie/mmp-plan-to-move-a… @hselive @trust_indi @mariejacork @Dietetics_TUH @carel_leroux @BernardGloster @CcoHse
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IRISH TIMES report on 'Malnutrition in Ireland' analysis presented by Niamh Rice at #irspen2025 @trust_indi @mariejacork
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8 Apr 2025
We wrap up tonight with a Q&A session with our speakers from this evening. Huge thanks to all who contributed to tonight. It was a brilliant session and so good to see so many in attendance. @IrSPEN #irspen2025
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8 Apr 2025
Phenomenal data by IRSPENs Niamh Rice showing increase in disease related malnutrition in Ireland especially in elderly and the economic impact on our health service. Early screening and nutritional intervention required by #Dietitians @BrianMKearney @MaryOKellyOT @HSEDubMidlands
READ today’s IrSPEN Conference 2025 NEWS RELEASE – Dramatic increase in malnutrition in Ireland due to aging population irspen.ie/dramatic-increase-… #irspen2025
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READ today’s IrSPEN Conference 2025 NEWS RELEASE – Dramatic increase in malnutrition in Ireland due to aging population irspen.ie/dramatic-increase-… #irspen2025
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Listen back to IrSPEN Director Niamh Rice on RTE Morning Ireland today re significant rise in malnutrition and associated costs in Ireland, marking today's IrSPEN conference: rte.ie/radio/radio1/clips/22… #irspen2025 @trust_indi @NutriciaHCP_IE @mariejacork
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Presentations and debate underway at IrSPEN's conference today – 'Nutrition Interventions for Health Gain: New Approaches for Better Outcomes' #irspen2025 / irspen.ie
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8 Apr 2025
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8 Apr 2025
#OnAirNow on @NewstalkFM:
@ShaneBeattyNews takes the nation's first look at the papers on #BreakfastBriefing
Malnutrition in Irish patients @IrSPEN
& from 6.30 @JoeBLynam has the latest #BreakfastBusiness news, including how tariffs could affect house prices
#NTBK
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IrSPEN retweeted
8 Apr 2025
All set up and looking forward to seeing you all today at the @IrSPEN conference #irspen2025
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8 Apr 2025
Our Dietetics Dept presenting at @IrSPEN conference this morning at the Aviva. #Sarcopenia #IrSPENConference2025
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REGISTER NOW to hear Niamh Rice provide new insights into the current prevalence and cost of malnutrition in Ireland. In 2011, adults over 65 made up just 11.4% of the population. Ireland is now experiencing the fastest rate of population aging in Europe IrSPEN2025.ie
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Two weeks to IrSPEN's 2025 conference – 'Nutrition Interventions for Health Gain'', on Tues April 8th at the Aviva in Dublin. View details of Chairs and Abstracts here: irspen.ie/irspen2025/irspen2…
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STUDY DAY MAY 14TH 2025 - Join us for a focused Parenteral Nutrition (PN) Study Day designed for practicing Dietitians who use PN within their current role and wish to update their skills.
irspen.ie/parenteral-nutriti…
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5 CPD points will be awarded by the College of Physicians for attendance at IrSPEN 2025, which takes place at the Aviva Stadium on Tues, April 8th.
Less than 3 weeks to go! Click here to register – irspen.ie/irspen2025/irspen2…
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IrSPEN CONFERENCE 2025 – ‘Nutrition Interventions for Health Gain’. 8/4/25 Aviva Stadium.
The later afternoon session will be on METABOLISM and OBESITY including Carel le Roux, Helen Heneghan, Mick Crotty and Werd Al Najim. Register now here: irspen.ie/irspen2025/irspen2…
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IrSPEN retweeted
10 Mar 2025
Nutrition’s no trend, diet, or hype—it’s a lifeline. Spot the signs. If you’re a healthcare pro, student, or keen on nutrition, join top experts at IRSPEN2025, 8 April in Dublin, and reshape nutrition’s future. irspen.ie/irspen2025/ #IRSPEN #NutritionMatters
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WORLD OBESITY DAY 2025, March 4th
Read @irspen news release – 'Including patient voices would improve outcomes of obesity treatment'
irspen.ie/including-patient-…
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4 Mar 2025
Just 4% of adults in Ireland have made an Advance Healthcare Directive. Safeguarding Ireland encourages more adults to make one – particularly adults at risk. safeguardingireland.org
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