We are a multidisciplinary consortium working towards prevention of diabetic foot disease and improved outcomes in those with diabetic foot disease

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7 Oct 2023
Join us on ๐“๐ฎ๐ž๐ฌ๐๐š๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ’๐ญ๐ก ๐Ž๐œ๐ญ for an evening dedicated to people with chronic/hard to heal wounds, their friends,family & carers. On the evening we will discuss: - How to support wound healing and management - How you can get involved in wound care research
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DFD_PRIMO retweeted
Have you ever been affected by a #footwound caused by #Diabetes or do you know someone that has been? Researchers @Galway_Psychol & @Galwaypodmed would love to hear from you! RTs & shares v. much appreciated๐Ÿ™#diabeticfoot #qualityoflife #healthresearch
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24 Oct 2023
Big thank you to all our fantastic guests and speakers at tonight's patient and public event - great discussions had on what we can do to better support wound healing @CroiHeartStroke @BluedropMedical @FlemingMedical @CURAMdevices @ariw_1 @PPI_Galway
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24 Oct 2023
"The dressing that goes on your wound is only a fraction of the treatment" Our very own @EndaNaughten speaking about - The role of nurses in wound care. - What to expect at your appointment. - Types of nurse you might come across to support your wound healing!
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24 Oct 2023
Dr @LisaHynes19 from @CroiHeartStroke providing us with great top tips on: - Getting from knowing to doing - What to do with the information we pick up along the way to get to our health goals Check out @CroiHeartStroke for more information on goal setting!
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Finally @ariw_1 and @DfdPrimo are inviting members of the public to an event dedicated to people with chronic wounds, their friends, family, and carers. Want to know more about caring for chronic wounds or get involved in research? This is for you! ๐Ÿ”—tinyurl.com/3k3u88ey
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24 Oct 2023
Great insights from senior dietician Eva Grace on what to eat to support wound healing. Key questions to ask when you have a wound: Am I getting enough protein, iron, nutrients? Am I eating too many carbohydrates or starchy foods? @saoltagroup @ariw_1
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TODAY - join the @ariw_1 as they host an evening dedicated to people with chronic/hard to heal wounds, their friends, family & carers Tuesday Oct 24th from 6-8pm at the Maldron Hotel in Galway - registration details below @PPI_Galway @uniofgalway @GalwayHPRC
7 Oct 2023
Join us on ๐“๐ฎ๐ž๐ฌ๐๐š๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ’๐ญ๐ก ๐Ž๐œ๐ญ for an evening dedicated to people with chronic/hard to heal wounds, their friends,family & carers. On the evening we will discuss: - How to support wound healing and management - How you can get involved in wound care research
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23 Oct 2023
Less than 24 hours until our event! If you want to hear more about what to expect tune into @Galwaybayfmnews now!
Tune into @Galwaybayfmnews at 10.30 to hear myself and John Ivory @JohnDIvory talk about tomorrow's event. Feel free to share with family, friends or neighbours or tune in and we'll tell you about the FREE event MALDRON HOTEL SANDY ROAD 6-8pm @ariw_1 @dfd_primo
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Tune into @Galwaybayfmnews at 10.30 to hear myself and John Ivory @JohnDIvory talk about tomorrow's event. Feel free to share with family, friends or neighbours or tune in and we'll tell you about the FREE event MALDRON HOTEL SANDY ROAD 6-8pm @ariw_1 @dfd_primo
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Would you like to know more about managing wounds and wound care? If so, please join us for a FREE Public Event on Managing Chronic or Hard to Heal Wounds in the Maldron Hotel, Sandyroad, Galway on Tuesday 24th October from 6-8pm. ๐Ÿ”—universityofgalway.ie/ariw/
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Only 6 days to go until our free public event. Please share with anyone affected by wounds who might like to attend @GalwayHPRC @GalwayCMNHS @HsehealthW
7 Oct 2023
Join us on ๐“๐ฎ๐ž๐ฌ๐๐š๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ’๐ญ๐ก ๐Ž๐œ๐ญ for an evening dedicated to people with chronic/hard to heal wounds, their friends,family & carers. On the evening we will discuss: - How to support wound healing and management - How you can get involved in wound care research
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Want to help improve resources and supports for young people with Type 1 Diabetes and their families? We're forming an advisory panel! If you're: Aged 10-24, and living with T1D A parent of a child/young person with T1D ๐Ÿ’ฌEmail pleocadio@ucc.ie to find out more RT appreciated.
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16 Oct 2023
Just over 1 week until this evening event in the Maldron Hotel Galway, where we will discuss managing chronic & hard to heal leg wounds. If you would like to join us please call/text ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ–๐Ÿ— ๐Ÿ”๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ ๐Ÿ–๐Ÿ“๐Ÿ๐Ÿ’. Attendance is Free! @CURAMdevices @ariw_1 @saoltagroup @GalwayCMNHS
7 Oct 2023
Join us on ๐“๐ฎ๐ž๐ฌ๐๐š๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ’๐ญ๐ก ๐Ž๐œ๐ญ for an evening dedicated to people with chronic/hard to heal wounds, their friends,family & carers. On the evening we will discuss: - How to support wound healing and management - How you can get involved in wound care research
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Applications for the Irish Implementation Science Training Institute close 18 October 12 noon ๐Ÿ•› GMT. Donโ€™t miss out! @SheMcHugh @UCCPublicHealth @hrbireland @SPHeREprogramme @hbcrg Find out more โฌ‡๏ธucc.ie/en/implementation-resโ€ฆ

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Looking forward to this event in #Galway for people with chronic and hard to heal wounds on: - How to support wound healing and management - How you can get involved in wound care research #PPI @PPI_Ignite_Net @PPI_Galway @ariw_1
7 Oct 2023
Join us on ๐“๐ฎ๐ž๐ฌ๐๐š๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ’๐ญ๐ก ๐Ž๐œ๐ญ for an evening dedicated to people with chronic/hard to heal wounds, their friends,family & carers. On the evening we will discuss: - How to support wound healing and management - How you can get involved in wound care research
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Celebrate PPI in Galway for the National PPI Festival 2023! Look at the programme and register 5 Oct tinyurl.com/4mc2wt3s 9 Oct tinyurl.com/c2hesmk 17 Oct tinyurl.com/bdz5k96c 19 Oct tinyurl.com/2uwrxfah 26 Oct tinyurl.com/47pppn3d 27 Oct tinyurl.com/2eka5cn3
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7 Oct 2023
Join us on ๐“๐ฎ๐ž๐ฌ๐๐š๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ’๐ญ๐ก ๐Ž๐œ๐ญ for an evening dedicated to people with chronic/hard to heal wounds, their friends,family & carers. On the evening we will discuss: - How to support wound healing and management - How you can get involved in wound care research
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7 Oct 2023
If you would like to join us call or text Enda on 089 602 8514 @PPI_Ignite_Net @PPI_Galway @PPI_Ignite_UCC
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