Joint initiative between NAS Advanced Paramedics and UHW Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists responding to low-acuity 999/112 call for over 65s.
Waterford
Joined October 2023
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Pathfinder Waterford retweeted
UHW are currently recruiting for Occupational Therapist, Clinical Specialist (Trauma). Please click on the link below for further information.
#Recruiting #JobAlert #JobVacancies #HSE #UHW
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Pathfinder Waterford retweeted
This week we celebrate International #ControlRoomWeek - a time to recognise the incredible people behind the voices on the phones and radios.
We’re also proud to welcome and support our new call takers and dispatch trainees currently being mentored into these critical roles.
Pathfinder Waterford retweeted
The theme for World OT Day 2025 is "Occupational Therapy in Action". Ensuring a creative & active role engaging people with meaningful activities to improve their health and well-being. #taskmasters #cognitiveability @UHWWellbeing @HSEDubSouthEast @NAS_Waterford
Pathfinder Waterford retweeted
Want to join our team?
We're accepting applications for the below position:
HSCP Assistant National Lead – Clinical Advisory
Find the details of the campaign and apply here: bit.ly/4qeGeBg
Pathfinder Waterford retweeted
World Physiotherapy day was marked in UHW recently. The theme for 2025 is healthy ageing, with a focus on preventing falls and frailty. Thank you to Waterford Sports Partnership for their attendance & help on the day. @HSEDubSouthEast @NAS_Waterford @UHWWellbeing
Elaine, our Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist was delighted to present the findings of our falls audit and the implications for service development in Pathfinder Waterford at the recent IGS conference #IGS2025 @eils36 @UHW_Waterford @ot_uhw @NAS_Waterford
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"By reducing ED visits, we’re not only improving patient outcomes but also freeing up critical hospital and ambulance resources for those who need them most."Niall Murray, General Manager, Area Operations, National Ambulance Service.
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Pathfinder Waterford retweeted
A total of 838 or 58% of 1,445 patients referred to the Pathfinder and Alternative Prehospital-care Pathway (APP) services received hospital-standard at home or in their communities without having to be brought to ED in 2024.
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Pathfinder Waterford retweeted
Well done to all involved, special mention to @PathfinderUHW @UHW_Waterford @ot_uhw for making a difference. #PatientCare
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Well done to Stephen Deegan AP @AmbulanceNAS and part of the @PathfinderUHW team based in @UHW_Waterford .
A huge congratulations to Stephen Deegan who received his Group Leader/Commissioner Woodbadge yesterday in @LarchHillScouts
Stephen is pictured with Michael Dempsey, National Training Team Lead.
#ScoutsIE #Scouts #ScoutingIreland
Pathfinder Waterford retweeted
In March this year, our Alternative Care Pathways responded to over 1700 calls in total.
Pathfinder Waterford retweeted
Part of the @AmbulanceNAS initiative to keep people out of hospitals where possible and provide Alternative Care Pathways. Waterford is part of this with the @PathfinderUHW team, Physios & Occupational Therapists from the @ot_uhw team @UHW_Waterford along with NAS AP’s.
Pathfinder Waterford retweeted
UHW are currently recruiting for Senior Occupational Therapist (Early Supported Discharge Stroke). Please click on the link below for further information.
#Recruiting #JobAlert #JobVacancies #HSE #UHW
rezoomo.com/job/78843/
Pathfinder Waterford retweeted
Raising awareness on Sepsis which happens when the body is fighting an infection & starts to injure its own tissues & organs. It is a medical emergency & is a leading cause of preventable death & persistent harm in children. #sepsisaware #knowthesigns @HSEDubSouthEast
Pathfinder Waterford retweeted
Delighted to present at the ISCP Annual Conference Saturday on Pathfinder's experience of research and partnership, past, present and future! @AmbulanceNAS @OtBeaumont @clarkedave @RCSI_Physio @WeHSCPs @slaintecare @DubFireBrigade @NeuroPTBeaumont
Paul Bernard, Louise McGettigan &
Willie Howard – Pathfinder:
Research and Partnership
#ISCPConf2025
Con has been an invaluable member of the Waterford Pathfinder team. We are extremely grateful for his commitment to providing person-centred and holistic care to older adults and to the development and sustainability of the service. Best wishes for the future Con🎉🎉
Best Wishes to Con Murphy who has retired from @AmbulanceNAS after 25 years of service.
Con worked for the last two years with @PathfinderUHW as part of the Pathfinder Alternative Care Pathways team. 1/2
Pathfinder Waterford retweeted
Con received a presentation from Ian Brennan, General Manager and Michael Fanning Operations Resource Manager at a celebration on his last day at work with his family friends and work colleagues.
Pathfinder Waterford retweeted
@UHW_Waterford OT Led Reablement is a finalist in the Irish Healthcare Centre Awards. Well done to all involved. Great recognition for all the hard work. And good luck 🤞 @ProgrammeSpark
Pathfinder Waterford retweeted
Over 5,800 calls were referred to our Alternative Care Pathways (ACP) in January, with 40% of these avoiding a trip to the ED as a result.
ACPs include Pathfinder, the Clinical Hub, Community Paramedics & more, and aim to support and treat people in their homes and communities.
