wife, mother, sister, Ex HSE National Public Health Lead Social Inclusion/ Vul groups. Global and Inclusion health doctor

Joined June 2009
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Margaret Fitzgerald retweeted
This WHO report should worry all who railed against CervicalCheck in 2018 and since. All cervical screening pgms have interval cancers. The National Cancer Registry report showed the tremendous impact of CervicalCheck on cervical cancer incidence & survival. But now at risk
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Margaret Fitzgerald retweeted
Today we launch hse.ie/Roma and Roma Daja, supporting Roma women during & after pregnancy @DeptJusticeIRL @PaveePoint @dcediy @cairde @HSELive @RotundaHospital @_TheNMH @CoombeHospital @meogan
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Margaret Fitzgerald retweeted
The winner for the #IMTIHA22 Equality Initiative of the Year sponsored by @MedguardHealth is @TranslateIrl and the @HSE_SI Office for the ‘My Health, My Language’ resource. Congratulations!
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Delighted to see this finally launched today
We're delighted to launch the National Traveller Health Action Plan today. Speaking at the event @DonnellyStephen acknowledges that the state has not done enough for Traveller health. “We are starting a new relationship where the state listens”
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RT @Care2much18: It was a retrospective audit. Every woman in the Irish audit already had cancer, just like every woman in the English, No…
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Margaret Fitzgerald retweeted
Today’s Gay Health Forum #ghf2022 is featuring a broad range of informative presentations including clinical updates, new developments, and community reports. Dr Derval Igoe @hpscireland with @Adlers1 MPOWER Programme Manager.
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I purchased ticket on Remembrance Run 5k supported by Silver Stream Healthcare 2022 eventmaster.ie/event/79YwUye…

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Margaret Fitzgerald retweeted
🇮🇪 Chief Medical Officer @CMOIreland Welcome aboard #CovidIsAirborne 🪟🌬
As we mark #WorldVentil8Day today, take time to consider how you can improve ventilation in your home. Increasing the circulation of fresh air by opening windows can help prevent the spread of COVID-19, ‘flu and other respiratory viruses.
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Margaret Fitzgerald retweeted
We have a wonderful mini-break for two to Nuremberg to give away. To be in with a chance to win flights, accommodation & so much more, all you need to do is: FOLLOW & RT Click here for more info: dublinairport.com/latest-new… WINNER ANNOUNCED FRIDAY, 11.11.22 #TasteOfNUE
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Great recognition Rose Anne
Beautiful sculpture of “caring hands” by @Artist Leanne Mullan. To recognise his tremendous contribution to the @irishgerontsoc. Thank you
Margaret Fitzgerald retweeted
Beautiful sculpture of “caring hands” by @Artist Leanne Mullan. To recognise his tremendous contribution to the @irishgerontsoc. Thank you
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Margaret Fitzgerald retweeted
Niamh Murphy, Eavanna Moloney and Michelle Connolly at the @NMIH12 inclusion health conference, where the research ‘An Analysis of Nurse-Led COVID-19 Interventions for Homeless Populations’ was launched today with colleagues from @DCUSNPCH Well done all! dubsimon.ie/nurse-led-covid-…
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Margaret Fitzgerald retweeted
Today is the 4th time in 3.5 months that the same person from HR rings my mobile to ask about my “suspiciously” long hours. As it turns out, if you only staff 2 interns for 60 acute patients, those 2 interns end up working (surprise surprise) 80-90 hours a week.
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Both amazing women
Such a lovely time meeting @SarahFitzWiMIN in person at her incredible @WomenMedIreland conference today. It’s amazing the ideas you come up with when you’re stuck in a chemo chair
Margaret Fitzgerald retweeted
Such a lovely time meeting @SarahFitzWiMIN in person at her incredible @WomenMedIreland conference today. It’s amazing the ideas you come up with when you’re stuck in a chemo chair
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Margaret Fitzgerald retweeted
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If you have high cholesterol it can be hard to see the benefit of going on medications to lower it. Most people just usually wait until they are older to consider medications. This is not a good idea. Here's why. 🧵👇 /1
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Margaret Fitzgerald retweeted
All good wishes to you, Margaret! You will be greatly missed!
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Margaret Fitzgerald retweeted
HSE Social Inclusion and Public Health came together this evening to mark the retirement of Dr Margaret Fitzgerald. Margaret has inspired many for her leadership through crisis and for her dedication to support those must vulnerable in society. Thank you @dmerelerob!
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Good advocacy here from public health society
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A letter from @issphm in the @IrishTimes about the need for a whole government approach to respond to the humanitarian crisis happening in Ireland. #publichealth #migranthealth @AphrIreland irishtimes.com/opinion/lette…
Preventive child health under threat. Please sign
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