TUH Let‘s Talk About... Podcast

Lets Talk About Series 2 Episode #2

Episode #2 – Let’s talk about the brain and assistive technology. Occupational Therapist Fiona Tobin and Professor Sean Kennelly, Consultant Geriatrician talk about the role of assistive technology in brain health and in particular dementia and how assistive technology can help.

Lets Talk About Series 2 Episode #1

Episode #1 – Let’s talk about the brain and the importance of movement.
Physiotherapist Evelyn Kimmage and Professor Seán Kennelly, Consultant Geriatrician look at the importance of movement for brain health.

TUH Let‘s Talk About... Episode Six

Episode #6 In this final episode of the six part Let’s Talk about Safer Mobility Ciara Norton, Senior Occupational Therapist and Dr. Conor Clancy, Medical Registrar discuss with podcast host Dr. Paul McElwaine, Consultant Geriatrician, the subject of brain health and how it can impact a person’s mobility. They discuss some very practical advice on how you can help someone that has a fear of falling and most importantly the importance of maintaining mobility.

TUH Let‘s Talk About... Episode Five

Episode #5 In this penultimate episode of the Let’s Talk about Safer Mobility series Louise Kelly, Clinical Nurse Specialist and Victoria Doyle, Clinical Nurse Manager in Nursing Continence Care discuss with podcast host Dr. Paul McElwaine two very common problems, low blood pressure and continence difficulties - and how they can lead to falls.

TUH Let‘s Talk About... Episode Four

Episode #4 Let's talk about safer mobility covers Bone Health & Nutrition with Prof Tara Coughlan, Consultant Geriatrician and Eimear Digan, Senior Dietitian discussing with podcast host Dr. Paul McElwaine, Consultant Geriatrician the importance of maintaining healthy bones, conditions that can lead to unhealthy bones and nutrition advice on how to keep our bones healthy.

TUH Let‘s Talk About... Episode Three

Episode #3 Let's talk about safer mobility.
Dr. Helena Dolphin, Senior Registrar and Christine McAuliffe Clinical Pharmacist join Dr. Paul McElwaine, Consultant Geriatrician on the topic of polypharmacy and the role it can play in falls, including what should be watched out for if a person is taking more than five medications a day.

TUH Let‘s Talk About... Episode Two

Episode #2 Let's talk about safer mobility looks at vision, hearing and how they can affect a person’s mobility along with very practical measures that can be taken in a house to make it safer and prevent accidents from happening. Joining Dr. McElwaine in this episode are Ciara Norton, Senior Occupational Therapist and Gillian Harte, Senior Physiotherapist.

TUH Let‘s Talk About... Episode One

TUH Let's Talk About... Safer Mobility
Episode One - Strength and Balance and Sarcopenia
Hosted by Dr. Paul McElwaine  
Guest Speakers Gillian Harte & Eimear Digan