IGS Podcast

In this episode, Edel talks to Damian McGrath, James O' Hagan & Aoife Dillon about ageing as a member of the LGBT+ community and the importance of providing inclusive healthcare for older people in Ireland.  Information about the services & resources available from LGBT Ireland including the Champions training programme run by James (that Aoife & Damian have both done!) is available at...

In this episode, Edel McDaid (IGS HSCP Rep) talks to Dr. Ronan Collins, Consultant Geriatrician in Tallaght University Hospital and Clinical Lead for the Irish National Stroke Programme. They discuss the Irish National Audit of Stroke (INAS) and the recent report released May 2022 as well as updates from the National Stroke Strategy. Link to INAS Report 2021: https://www.noca.ie/documents/inas-org...

This episode features a recording from a recent IGS public lecture on "Life After Retirement" by Professor Eamon O'Shea. 

The first episode of the Irish Gerontological Society (IGS) Podcast! Prof Rose Galvin (IGS Vice President) talks to Edel McDaid (HSCP Rep) about the IGS Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM) and more specifically gives her advice on preparing an abstract for submission. The ASM will be November 3rd & 4th in Slieve Russel Hotel, Co. Cavan and details about the event and the abstract submission window...