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Marina Cronin

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#HellomynameisMarina. Interested in clinical audit & quality improvement for excellent healthcare Views are my own.

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Marina Cronin @marinacronin.bsky.social · 10/02/2026
Acknowledging the generosity of Paula in sharing her experience, making Clinical Audit findings relevant, and highlighting opportunities for improvement
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National Office of Clinical Audit (NOCA) @noca-irl.bsky.social · 10/02/2026
Louise Brent, NOCA Head of Audit Management, and Michael Madigan, PPI Representative, present the NOCA Impact Report 2026, showing how audit drives measurable improvements in patient care. "At NOCA, PPI is not just a checkbox, its a way of putting patients at the centre of their work" #NOCA2026
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Marina Cronin @marinacronin.bsky.social · 10/02/2026
Thank you to Matt & Christine for sharing this. Patient experience is central tenet, as we develop the Irish Dementia Registry @noca-irl.bsky.social with health service & Patient partners
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RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences @rcsi.bsky.social · 11/11/2025
RCSI is delighted to launch #Humanarium, a new free exhibition space dedicated to health and well-being! Our first exhibition, Heart: More than a Beat, will open in February ❤️ We can't wait to welcome you! Learn more: www.humanarium.ie #UNSDG3
Vibrant orange and pink gradient background with blurred human face. White text in the center reads 'Humanarium RCSI' with 'coming soon' below it.
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Department of Health - Ireland @roinnslainte.bsky.social · 28/08/2025
Have your say! To find out more or to make a submission, visit www.gov.ie/en/departmen...
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Marina Cronin @marinacronin.bsky.social · 13/07/2025
An important opportunity to make a difference ⬇️
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Marina Cronin @marinacronin.bsky.social · 17/06/2025
Great opportunity us @noca-irl.bsky.social to share & learn with colleagues from @rcsi.bsky.social HSE National Centre for Clinical Audit
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National Office of Clinical Audit (NOCA) @noca-irl.bsky.social · 27/05/2025
Minister for Older People and Housing, Kieran O'Donnell TD, has announced the commencement of the Irish Dementia Registry-which aims to enhance care for individuals living with dementia in Ireland. NOCA has been commissioned to develop the Registry. 🔗 www.noca.ie/audits/irish... #UnderstandTogether
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Marina Cronin @marinacronin.bsky.social · 21/05/2025
Join NOCA at any stage for clinical audit awareness week, commencing 02 June. Our PPI Charity Partner is the Irish Neonatal Health Alliance. Read more ⬇️
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Marina Cronin @marinacronin.bsky.social · 20/05/2025
Exciting news from NOCA
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National Office of Clinical Audit (NOCA) @noca-irl.bsky.social · 16/05/2025
Join us for the launch of the Irish National ICU Audit National Report on 2023 data. Gain insights into ICU performance and patient outcomes in Ireland. 📅 Weds 28 May 2025 🕙 10:00 - 11:30 AM 🔗 Further details and Registration here: noca.ie/news-events/... #ICUAuditIre #CriticalCare #ClinicalAudit
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Marina Cronin @marinacronin.bsky.social · 21/04/2025
Great interview by Clodagh & Mairead on 'Sunday with Miriam' on dragon boat paddling. Listen ⏬️. Clodagh is an @noca-irl.bsky.social PPI representative www.rte.ie/radio/radio1...
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Sunday with Miriam Sunday 20 April 2025
Miriam O'Callaghan presents a live stimulating mix of lifestyle, music, human interest and great interviews, the perfect soundtrack to your Sunday morning.
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Marina Cronin @marinacronin.bsky.social · 06/03/2025
Launch of report on Stroke Care 2023 -see 👇
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RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences @rcsi.bsky.social · 03/03/2025
A new RCSI study highlights the difficult choices faced by people with chronic conditions when experiencing financial constraints. Over one-third of those surveyed had avoided healthcare appointments or buying medicine in the past year due to cost. 🔗 www.rcsi.com/dublin/news-... #RCSIdiscover
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High healthcare costs force people with chronic conditions to make tough choices RCSI study finds
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RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences @rcsi.bsky.social · 20/02/2025
RCSI has played a key role in the newly updated Green Theatre Checklist which helps surgical teams minimise their environmental impact. As a strong advocate for sustainable surgery, RCSI has also developed green surgery education and training programmes. Learn more ⬇️ www.rcsi.com/dublin/news-...
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RCSI supports updated Green Theatre Checklist to advance sustainable surgery
RCSI has played a key role in updating the Green Theatre Checklist, a sustainability initiative designed to help surgical teams minimise their environmental impact.
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CP-Life Research Centre @cplifecentre.bsky.social · 12/02/2025
#CPLifeResearchSeminarSeries #RCSI #CerebralPalsy Check out our latest research seminar vimeo.com/1053324714
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CP-Life Research Seminar Jan2025
This is "CP-Life Research Seminar Jan2025" by CP-Life Research Centre on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them.
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CP-Life Research Centre @cplifecentre.bsky.social · 12/02/2025
#CPLifeResearchSeminarSeries Check out these resources from Dr Mary-Elaine McCavert's work on Sleep disturbances in Cerebral Palsy shorturl.at/8ntTj Queen's University Belfast #CerebralPalsy RCSI School of Physiotherapy #RCSI @rcsi.bsky.social
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Sleep disturbances in Cerebral Palsy | Northern Ireland Cerebral Palsy Register | Queen's University Belfast
Sleep disturbance in Cerebral Palsy
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National Office of Clinical Audit (NOCA) @noca-irl.bsky.social · 12/02/2025
📽️ Recordings from the NOCA Annual Conference 2025 are now available. You can now watch here: vimeo.com/user/1049553... Copes of the presentations here: noca.ie/news-events/... @peri-dublin.bsky.social @ainemcarroll.bsky.social @ingridwolfe.bsky.social @rcsi.bsky.social @hselive.bsky.social #
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Marina Cronin @marinacronin.bsky.social · 11/02/2025
Delighted to be asked to contribute to launch tomorrow of PPI Ignite Network's 'Key Considerations to facilitate and sustain Public and Patient membership on Institutional Research Ethics Committees' document. @rcsi.bsky.social Register here ⬇️
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Key Considerations for Public and Patient Involvement on Institutional Research Ethics Committees
Researchers; PPI Contributors; Research Ethics Committee members; Higher Education Institution (HEI) staff; Public; Patient and Community Organisations
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equips.bsky.social @equips.bsky.social · 10/02/2025
Next up in our webinar series on 'the practicalities of QPS research' is an introduction to the National Simulation Office @nationalsimoffice.bsky.social on Friday 14th at 1pm. Sign up via eventbrite: www.eventbrite.ie/e/equips-win...
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EQUIPS Winter Webinar: National Simulation Office
This webinar will introduce the network to the work of the National Simulation Office.
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RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences @rcsi.bsky.social · 07/02/2025
"The essence of trust is truth, empathy and respect" The 32nd Carmichael Lecture at #RCSICharter was delivered by Professor Deirdre Madden, Professor of Law, @ucc.ie. A leading expert in healthcare law and ethics, she explored the importance of 'Trust and Truth in Healthcare'.
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National Screening Service @nsshse.bsky.social · 07/02/2025
This new journal article reports the findings of two workshops held in Ireland and Türkiye in 2023, to understand key issues affecting prevention, diagnosis and management of cancer in people with intellectual disability. 👉 doi.org/10.1111/bld....
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National Office of Clinical Audit (NOCA) @noca-irl.bsky.social · 06/02/2025
Collette Tully, NOCA Executive Director, opens #RCSICharter with ‘A New Era of Transparency in Healthcare’, highlighting clinical audit data as key to accountability. NOCA has analysed 230k+ episodes of care across 55 hospitals, shifting to hospital-level reporting as standard. @rcsi.bsky.social
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Marina Cronin @marinacronin.bsky.social · 05/02/2025
A great presentation from Karen Healy Organ Donation Nurse Manager, HSE Dublin and North East yesterday, illustrating how @noca-irl.bsky.social Irish Potential Donor Audit causes her to reflect on what went well and influences improvement in clinical practice #QIleader #QIinaction
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Marina Cronin @marinacronin.bsky.social · 04/02/2025
Really important presentation @noca-irl.bsky.social conference today. Thank you Rebecca-Matilda's story puts a spotlight on the importance of good information such as NPMR to improve patient and clinical outcomes @peri-dublin.bsky.social
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National Office of Clinical Audit (NOCA) @noca-irl.bsky.social · 04/02/2025
@peri-dublin.bsky.social presents the National Paediatric Mortality Register Annual Report 2025 ➡️ 612 deaths recorded ➡️ Trauma: 20% of deaths (1-14 yrs) & 51% (15-18 yrs) ➡️ Cancer: 25% of deaths (1-14 yrs), 16% (15-18 yrs) ➡️ 75% of infant deaths occurred in the neonatal period #NOCA2025
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National Office of Clinical Audit (NOCA) @noca-irl.bsky.social · 04/02/2025
Hester Girling, CVDPREVENT shares insights on primary care audits: ➡️ 66.8% of hypertension patients met thresholds ➡️ Black & mixed ethnic groups were least likely to get cholesterol treatment ➡️ Stroke mortality was highest in Black groups; heart attack mortality highest in Asian groups #NOCA2025
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National Office of Clinical Audit (NOCA) @noca-irl.bsky.social · 04/02/2025
KEYNOTE: Prof. Juliana Chan, Director, Hong Kong Institute of Diabetes and Obesity. Key lessons from the Hong Kong Diabetes Register: 🔳 Fragmented care drives the need for change 🔳 Protocol-driven care inspires solutions 🔳 Patients and cohorts inspire continuous learning #NOCA2025 @rcsi.bsky.social
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National Office of Clinical Audit (NOCA) @noca-irl.bsky.social · 04/02/2025
Dr Brian Creedon, Clinical Director for NOCA gives an overview of NOCA's Impact. NOCA's priorities for the next few years are to: 🔳Continue to harness data from digital records to reduce manual data collection. 🔳Data linkage using the IHI. 🔳 Sláintecare alignment #NOCA2025 @rcsi.bsky.social
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National Office of Clinical Audit (NOCA) @noca-irl.bsky.social · 04/02/2025
Bernard Gloster, CEO @hselive.bsky.social gives the Welcome Address at the NOCA Annual Conference 2025. "The centrality of audit as an instrument of identifying opportunities for improvement has to be something we all buy in to" #NOCA2025 #RCSICharter2025 @rcsi.bsky.social
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Marina Cronin @marinacronin.bsky.social · 03/02/2025
Looking forward to meeting colleagues and friends @noca-irl.bsky.social conference tomorrow, starting off @rcsi.bsky.social Charter week
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National Office of Clinical Audit (NOCA) @noca-irl.bsky.social · 30/01/2025
🚨 Join us at RCSI Charter Meeting 2025! 🚨 Collette Tully, Executive Director of NOCA, will give a keynote exploring transparency in healthcare and how clinical audit data is transforming patient outcomes. 📍 RCSI, Dublin 📅 6th February 2025 ⏰ 9:05 AM – 9:30 AM 🔗 Register here: www.rcsi.com/charter
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Marina Cronin @marinacronin.bsky.social · 29/01/2025
CP- Life public involvement win-win #PPI
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Thriveabetes @thriveabetes.bsky.social · 29/01/2025
Thriveabetes is seeking a volunteer Digital Content Creator for their conference, organized by people with type 1 diabetes. The volunteer will create content for Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and the website and might capture event media. Interested? Contact info@thriveabetes.ie for more details.
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RCSI School of Population Health @rcsipophealth.bsky.social · 27/01/2025
Translating research to health policy & system change is the theme of the @spheereprogramme.bsky.social Network 11th Annual Conference on 4 March at @rcsi.bsky.social. Keynote speakers: Prof @lucygilson.bsky.social and Róisín Shortall Register: www.sphereprogramme.ie/2025-annual-...
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Mary Dixon-Woods @marydixonwoods.bsky.social · 25/01/2025
Small-scale, local quality improvement doesn't often get as much of a look-in as big programmes, but it's vitally important. Here's five principles that those who've led local improvement in surgery settings identify as key: bmjopenquality.bmj.com/content/14/1...
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Five principles to prioritise in small-scale surgical quality improvement: a qualitative study of the views of surgical improvement leaders
Objective Variations in the quality and safety of surgical care remain persistent. Efforts to improve are needed, but are themselves variably effective, with often disappointing impacts. When compared...
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Marina Cronin @marinacronin.bsky.social · 21/01/2025
NOCA Annual Conference 2025
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Áine Carroll @ainemcarroll.bsky.social · 20/01/2025
⚠️ #AICIC25 Dublin - Present Your Work ⚠️ Join us at the All-Ireland Conference on Integrated Care (AICIC25)! By popular demand the deadline is Friday, 24 January. Present your work ow.ly/g0uc50UqOCE
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RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences @rcsi.bsky.social · 21/01/2025
Save the date for the National Healthcare Outcomes Conference taking place on Tuesday, 8 April 2025. The theme of this year's conference is 'Better outcomes in Digital Healthcare?'. Register today ➡️ rcsi.eventsair.com/national-hea... #NHOC2025 @rcsipophealth.bsky.social
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Mary Dixon-Woods @marydixonwoods.bsky.social · 20/01/2025
Why is remote monitoring on virtual wards for people with frailty so hard? Our new @thisinstitute.bsky.social paper investigates, finding multiple challenges ranging from procurement to work system design and clinician and patient preference. academic.oup.com/ageing/artic...
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Why is implementing remote monitoring in virtual wards (Hospital at Home) for people living with frailty so hard? Qualitative interview study
AbstractBackground. There is relatively low uptake of remote monitoring on frailty virtual wards (Hospital at Home) compared to virtual wards caring for pe
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Marina Cronin @marinacronin.bsky.social · 10/01/2025
Until we understand this, we cannot improve it. Congratulations to @nsshse.bsky.social & NCRI
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Marina Cronin @marinacronin.bsky.social · 09/01/2025
Looking forward to presenting here with Dr Fionnola Kelly @noca-irl.bsky.social and Majella Daly HSE National Centre for Clinical Audit
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RCSI School of Population Health @rcsipophealth.bsky.social · 07/01/2025
We're recruiting for 2 postdoctoral researchers to join the Mitigating Air Pollution Impact Project, underpinned by a public health approach to air pollution mitigation & adaptation, enabling consideration of equity, from a policy perspective. @epaireland.bsky.social @irishdocsenv.bsky.social
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CP-Life Research Centre @cplifecentre.bsky.social · 07/01/2025
Please check out this podcast, in which Dr Ailish Malone discusses her paper, Longitudinal relationship between hip displacement and hip function in children and adolescents with cerebral palsy: A scoping review. youtu.be/Wbodwvc4leE?... #CerebralPalsy, #RCSI
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National Office of Clinical Audit (NOCA) @noca-irl.bsky.social · 07/01/2025
Our colleagues at the National Clinical Programme for Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery invite you to the launch of the Irish Fracture Liaison Service Database Annual Report 2024. 🗓️ The report will be launched on the 20th January 2025 at 3pm. Link to register here: forms.office.com/e/zcBL19WtQW
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Jesús Palacio @jepala.bsky.social · 02/12/2024
How can we effectively incorporate equity into quality improvement and patient safety? Should there be more projects focused specifically on equity, or should equity be embedded into all quality improvement? BMJ Quality & Safety editorial bit.ly/4f6BsPG #PtSafety
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Taking action on inequities: a structural paradigm for quality and safety
As quality improvement and patient safety (QIPS) practitioners, we aspire to improve care for all patients, caregivers and families using improvement methods. While teams are trained to carefully impl...
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