Irish Society of Chartered Physiotherapists Conference 2017 Programme

2017,

20th - 21st October

Irish Society of Chartered Physiotherapists Conference 2017

Conference Programme

Friday, 20th October
Friday 11:40 - 12:28	OS-1 Oral Research Presentations: Oncology Chaired By: TBC Venue TBC
11:40 Perceived benefits and barriers to physical activity among patients with oesophageal cancer » Jenny Gannon (Trinity College, The University of Dublin & St. James's Hospital Dublin), Emer Guinan (Trinity College Dublin), J.V. Reynolds (Trinity College, The University of Dublin & St. James's Hospital Dublin), Juliette Hussey (Trinity College Dublin) 11:48 Physical Activity and Advanced Cancer: The views of Chartered Physiotherapists in Ireland » Grainne Sheill (Trinity College Dublin), Linda O'Neill (Trinity College Dublin), Emer Guinan (School of Medicine, Trinity College Dublin), David Hevey (Trinity College Dublin), Juliette Hussey (Trinity College Dublin) 11:56 Title: Perceived Barriers to Physical Activity among patients with Metastatic Prostate Cancer » Grainne Sheill (Trinity College Dublin), Emer Guinan (Trinity College Dublin), Linda O'Neill (Trinity College Dublin), David Hevey (Trinity College Dublin), Juliette Hussey (Trinity College Dublin) 12:04 Physical Decline and its Implications for Treatment and Management Strategies in Oesophago-gastric Cancer; A Systematic Review » Linda O'Neill (Discipline of Physiotherapy, Trinity College Dublin), Jonathan Moran (Discipline of Physiotherapy, Trinity College Dublin), Emer Guinan (School of Medicine, Trinity College Dublin), John V Reynolds (Trinity Translational Medicine Institute, Department of Surgery, Trinity College Dublin and St James's Hospital), Juliette Hussey (Discipline of Physiotherapy, Trinity College Dublin) 12:12 An Investigation into the Physical Activity Levels of Adolescent Survivors Of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) Using Actigraph GT3XP Activity Monitors » Elizabeth Culleton-Quinn (Discipline of Physiotherapy, Trinity College Dublin), Aengus O'Marcaigh (Department of Haematolgy/Oncology, OLCHC. Consultant Haematologist, Trinity College, Dublin), Paula Loughnane (Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist, Haematology/Oncology OLCHC), Lorna Storey (ANP Haematology/Oncology OLCHC), Owen Smith (Professor of Paediatrics, UCD & Department of Haematolgy/Oncology, OLCHC.) 12:20 Changes in body composition and cardiovascular outcome measures in Cancer Survivors in response to a community based, physiotherapist led, group exercise program » Neasa Canavan (Physiotherapy Solutions, High St, Tuam, Co. Galway), Michelle Pierce (Physiotherapy Solutions, High St, Tuam, Co. Galway)
Friday 15:15 - 16:30	PW-2 Neurology and Older Adult Facilitated Poster Walk Chaired By: TBC Venue TBC
15:15 Fatigue in a Mixed Acute Inpatient Neurosurgical Population: a Pilot Study » Kareena Malone (Beaumont Hospital), Hannah Walsh (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland), Fiona Kinsella (Beaumont Hospital), Dara Meldrum (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland) 15:23 An Inter-agency Physical Activity and Education Programme for Patients with Multimorbidity: Activ8, a Feasibility Study » Aine Ryan (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland), Susan M. Smith (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland), Vanda Cummins (Health Service Executive, Ballymun Health Centre, Ballymun, Dublin 9.), Catriona Murphy (Dublin City University), Rose Galvin (University of Limerick) 15:31 The Ability of Balance Measures to Identify Falls Risk in Multiple Sclerosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis » Gillian Quinn (University of Limerick and St. Vincent's University Hospital), Laura Comber (University of Limerick), Rose Galvin (University of Limerick), Susan Coote (University of Limerick) 15:39 The effects of 12 weeks of a Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) on various outcome measures in a person with Multiple Sclerosis (PwMS) who uses a 4 wheel rollator for mobility » Marcin Uszynski (University of Limerick/ Multiple Sclerosis of Ireland), Susan Coote (University of Limerick) 15:47 Analysis of Sit to Supine Post Stroke- A Single Case Report » Kate Curtin (National Rehabilitation Hospital) 15:55 The Cardiac Model of Rehabilitation for Transient Ischaemic Attack (TIA) and Non-Disabling Stroke (NDS) – A Feasibility Study in St. James's Hospital, Dublin. » Sarah Moore (St James' Hospital), Emer O'Shea (St James' Hospital), Helen Kavanagh (St James' Hospital) 16:03 Once Is Enough! A Multidisciplinary Initiative to Prevent Fragility Fractures » Michelle Fitzgerald (Tallaght Hospital, Dublin), David Askin (Tallaght Hospital, Dublin), Sarah O Carroll (Tallaght Hospital, Dublin), Ciara Norton (Tallaght Hospital, Dublin), Cliodhna Kelliher (Tallaght Hospital, Dublin) 16:11 Barriers to Walking during an Acute Medical Admission: Perspectives of Elderly Patients and Staff » Mary McDonnell (Mayo University Hospital), Grace Gaughan (Mayo University Hospital), Fiona Jennings (Mayo University Hospital), Elaine Williams (Mayo University Hospital), Tom O'Malley (Mayo University Hospital) 16:19 Balance, Gait and Dizziness in Adult Patients post Cochlear Implant » Deirdre Murray (Beaumont Hospital), James Garvan (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland), Dara Meldrum (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland), Alexandra Murphy (Beaumont Hospital), Roisin Vance (Beaumont Hospital), Cristina Simoes Franklin (Beaumont Hospital), Jaclyn Smith (Beaumont Hospital), Laura Viani (Beaumont Hospital)
Saturday, 21st October
Saturday 10:40 - 11:40	PW-3 Orthopaedics & Rheumatology Facilitated Poster Walk Chaired By: TBC Venue TBC
10:40 To evaluate the differences in Hamstring: Quadriceps ratio in patients who underwent ACL reconstruction using a hamstring tendon graft: A Retrospective Study » Elaine Burke (Galway Clinic), Edel Madden (Galway Clinic), Paraic Murray (Galway Clinic), Jane Campbell (Galway Clinic) 10:46 Advanced physiotherapy practices and experiences in orthopaedic and rheumatology services: a national survey » Orna Fennelly (University College Dublin), Catherine Blake (University College Dublin), Oliver FitzGerald (St. Vincents University Hospital), Roisin Breen (Quality Improvement Division, Health Service Executive), Caitriona Cunningham (University College Dublin) 10:52 Programme for Education and Exercise (PEdEx) for Inflammatory Arthritis Patients: A Service Development Report » Martina Fitzpatrick (St.Vincent's University Hospital, Dublin), Patricia Fitzgerald (St.Vincent's University Hospital, Dublin) 10:58 Do features of Central Sensitisation exist in Greater Trochanter Pain Syndrome (GTPS)? a case control study » Mary Mc Callan (Connolly Hospital, Blanchardstown), Helen French (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland) 11:04 An investigative retrospective audit reviewing functional outcomes of antero-lateral and posterior surgical approaches in patients post THR (Project IARLA) » Brenda Monaghan (HSE, Our Lady's Hospital, Navan, Co Meath), Aileen Donnelly (HSE, Our Lady's Hospital, Navan, Co Meath), Sarah Kierans (HSE, Our Lady's Hospital, Navan, Co Meath) 11:10 Elective Hip and Knee Arthroplasty: A Pilot to Improve Outpatient Physiotherapy Access and Quality » Michelle Fitzgerald (Tallaght Hospital, Dublin), Elaine Hughes (Tallaght Hospital), Blaithin Lally (Tallaght Hospital, Dublin), Sarah Murphy (Tallaght Hospital, Dublin), Antoinette Curley (Tallaght Hospital, Dublin) 11:16 Factors affecting Length of Stay of Elective Total Hip & Total Knee Arthroplasty in Tallaght Hospital » orlaith doherty (Tallaght Hospital, Dublin), Sarah Cotter (Tallaght Hospital, Dublin), Maria Mcgrath (Tallaght Hospital, Dublin), Michelle Fitzgerald (Tallaght Hospital, Dublin)
Saturday 11:40 - 12:52	OS-2 Oral Research Presentations: Musculoskeletal Chaired By: TBC Venue TBC
11:40 Comparison of non-weight bearing and weight bearing protocols following open reduction internal fixation of the ankle » Yvonne Burke (University College Dublin), Caitriona Cunningham (University College Dublin) 11:52 The effectiveness of a stratified care approach for the management of chronic low back pain in Primary Care » Emma Frame (HSE, Primary Care, dublin south west), Lucy Curtaynne (HSE, Primary Care, dublin south west) 12:04 The efficacy of manual therapy in the treatment of cervicogenic dizziness: A systematic review » Claire Noonan (University Hospital, Limerick) 12:16 A Randomised Controlled Trial of Multimodal Physiotherapy for Patients with Acute / Sub-acute Cervical Radiculopathy – the PACeR trial protocol » Louise Keating (RCSI), Caroline Treanor (Beaumont Hospital), Julie Sugrue (Beaumont Hospital), Dara Meldrum (RCSI), Ciaran Bolger (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Beaumont Hospital), Catherine Doody (UCD) 12:28 Advanced Practice Physiotherapists are clinically effective in the diagnosis of Paediatric Orthopaedic Patients » Marie O Mir (Our Lady's Children's Hospital, Crumlin; University College Dublin), Cliona O'Sullivan (University College Dublin), Catherine Blake (University College Dublin) 12:40 Development of a Hip/Knee Pathway between Primary and Secondary Care » Joseph Malone (Tallaght Hospital, Dublin), Elaine Barker (Tallaght Hospital, Dublin)
Saturday 11:40 - 12:55	OS-3 Oral Research Presentations: Neurology Chaired By: TBC Venue TBC
11:40 Investigating Physical Activity levels in an Irish Neurological Population » Ciara Duffy (Department of Physiotherapy, Tallaght Hospital), Anne Belton (Department of Physiotherapy, Tallaght Hospital), Sinead Murphy (Department of Neurology, Tallaght Hospital. Academic Unit of Neurology, Trinity College Dublin), Richard Walsh (Department of Neurology, Tallaght Hospital. Academic Unit of Neurology, Trinity College Dublin), Alan Mc Carthy (Department of Neurology, Tallaght Hospital), Dominick Mc Cabe (Department of Neurology, Tallaght Hospital. Academic Unit of Neurology, Trinity College Dublin) 11:50 The Management of Post-Operative Oedema in Lower Limb Amputation in Major Amputation Hospitals in the Republic of Ireland » Joanne Hayes (National Rehabilitation Hospital), Geoffrey Yu (National Rehabilitation Hospital), Jacqui Stow (National Rehabilitation Hospital) 12:00 Step it Up - A randomised controlled trial of exercise plus education for people with Multiple Sclerosis » Susan Coote (University of Limerick), Sara Hayes (University of Limerick), Marcin Uszynski (Multiple Sclerosis Society of Ireland), Stephen Gallagher (University of Limerick), Robert Motl (University of Alabama, Birmingham), John Newell (NUI Galway), Carl Scarrott (Canterbury University), Aidan Larkin (Multiple Sclerosis Society of Ireland) 12:10 An Audit to Examine the Heart Rates of Patients with Stroke During Passive/Active Cycle Exerciser (PACE) Sessions Against the American Heart Association (AHA) Current Guidelines for Aerobic Training Post Stroke » Aoife O'Neill (Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Eccles Street, Dublin 3), Neville Coen (St Marys Hospital, Phoenix Park, Dublin 20), Olive Lennon (School of Public Health, Physiotherapy and Sports Science, University College Dublin), Sean Murphy (Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Eccles Street, Dublin 3), Dervilla Danaher (Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Eccles Street, Dublin 3), Marian Glynn (Isolde Unit, St Marys Hospital, Phoenix Park, Dublin 20) 12:20 Efficacy of Gaze Stabilisation Exercises in Vestibular Dysfunction A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis » Dara Meldrum (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland), Regina Halpin (University College Dublin), Evan Farrell (University College Dublin), Colm O'Hare (University College Dublin), Mark Wahba (University College Dublin), Olive Lennon (School of Public Health, Physiotherapy and Sports Science, University College Dublin) 12:30 DUAL-TASKING INTERFERES WITH DYNAMIC BALANCE IN HEALTHY OLDER ADULTS » Marie Kelly (Mercy University Hospital, Cork), Amal Sulaiman (Ear Institute, University College London, London, United Kingdom), Mairead O'Connor (Department of Physiotherapy, King's College London, London, United Kingdom), Marousa Pavlou (Department of Physiotherapy, King's College London, London, United Kingdom) 12:40 Aquatic Exercise Therapy for People with Parkinson's disease: a Randomized Controlled Trial » louise carroll (St. Gabriel's Center, Dooradoyle, Limerick.)
Saturday 11:40 - 12:55	OS-4 Oral Research Presentations: Respiratory Chaired By: TBC Venue TBC
11:40 Investigating the long term functional outcomes of critical care patients » Nicola Keohane (St James' Hospital) 11:50 The effect of Orkambi on exercise capacity and muscle strength in adults with Cystic Fibrosis » Ronan Buckley (St. Vincents University Hospital), Clare Reilly (St. Vincents University Hospital), Sarah Kelly (St. Vincents University Hospital), Eimear Ward (St. Vincents University Hospital), Ciara O'connor (St. Vincents University Hospital), Suzanne Carter (St. Vincents University Hospital), Charles Gallagher (St. Vincents University Hospital), Ed Mckone (St. Vincents University Hospital) 12:00 The relationship between isokinetic quadriceps strength and disease severity in Cystic fibrosis » Clare Reilly (St. Vincents University Hospital), Ronan Buckley (St. Vincents University Hospital), Sarah Kelly (St. Vincents University Hospital), Charles Gallagher (St. Vincents University Hospital), Ed Mc Kone (St. Vincents University Hospital) 12:10 Improving access to respiratory outreach services in an acute teaching hospital– a quality improvement initiative » Ciara Gleeson (St James Hospital, Dublin), Maria Baily-Scanlan (St James Hospital, Dublin), Jenny Brady (St James Hospital, Dublin), Marian Broderick (St James Hospital, Dublin), Lorraine Dolan (St James Hospital, Dublin), Victoria Graham (St James Hospital, Dublin), Róisín Kennedy (St James Hospital, Dublin), Namucana Nyambe (St James Hospital, Dublin), Stephen Shelly (St James Hospital, Dublin) 12:20 "FAB Rehab" An Evaluation of a Fatigue and Breathlessness Program for Palliative Care » Orlaith Leo (Marymount University Hospital and Hospice), Karen Kelleher (Marymount University Hospital and Hospice), Helen Leahy (Marymount University Hospital and Hospice), Siobhan O' Mahony (Marymount University Hospital and Hospice), Fiona Kiely (Marymount University Hospital and Hospice) 12:30 An audit of current physiotherapy practice in relation to tracheostomy equipment » ORLA BRADY (St. Vincents University Hospital)
Saturday 14:15 - 15:10	OS-5 Oral Research Presentations: Physical Activity & Health Promotion Chaired By: TBC Venue TBC
14:15 The effect of "Ask Me 3" - on health literacy and participation in physiotherapy patients » Muireann Toibin (Health Service Executive), Tara Cusack (University College Dublin) 14:26 The Relationship between Depression and Physical activity in Women over 50 in Ireland » Riana Clune (UCD) 14:37 To Evaluate the Effectiveness of a Staff Lunchtime Exercise Class: A Service Development Report » Aisling O'Carroll (St James Hospital, Dublin), Niamh Murphy (St James Hospital, Dublin) 14:48 Realising the potential of Physiotherapy in Health Promotion: Physio Hub at UCD » Caitriona Cunningham (University College Dublin), Catherine Blake (University College Dublin), Karen Cradock (University College Dublin), Ciaran Purcell (University College Dublin), Sinead McMahon (University College Dublin) 14:59 Physiotherapy Health Promotion through Brief Interventions » Claire Miney (HSE, CHO 1 Primary Care Physiotherapy), fiona gilliland (HSE, Cavan Monaghan Physiotherapy Department), Fiona McElvaney (HSE, CHO 1 Primary Care Physiotherapy), Gillian Oliver (HSE, CHO 1 Primary Care Physiotherapy), Jane Graham (HSE, CHO 1 Primary Care Physiotherapy), Laura Magarahan (HSE, CHO 1 Primary Care Physiotherapy), Louise Slowey (HSE, CHO 1 Primary Care Physiotherapy), Maura Creegan (HSE, CHO 1 Primary Care Physiotherapy)
Saturday 14:15 - 15:10	S Posters
Access to Cardiac Rehabilitation in Ireland for survivors of Stroke and Transient Ischaemic Attack (TIA) » Sarah Moore (St James' Hospital), Emer O'Shea (St James' Hospital), Helen Kavanagh (St James' Hospital) Empowering HSCP Clinical Leadership » Emma McGrane (HSE, Naas General Hospital, Kildare), Brid Wilson (St James Hospital, Dublin), Elaine Barker (Tallaght Hospital, Dublin), Lara Bourton Cassidy (Our Lady's Hospital, Navan), Elizabeth Carrig (University Hospital, Limerick), Spencer Turvey (Mercy University Hospital, Cork) Leadership capabilities of physiotherapy managers in Ireland: A frame analysis » Emer McGowan (Trinity College, The University of Dublin), Naomi Elliott (Trinity College, The University of Dublin), Emma Stokes (Trinity College, The University of Dublin) Experiences of leadership in physiotherapy in Ireland: A survey of clinical physiotherapists » Emer McGowan (Trinity College, The University of Dublin), Cathal Walsh (University of Limerick), Emma Stokes (Trinity College, The University of Dublin) A six month review of the effectiveness of a first contact physiotherapist in a minor injury unit » Eimear Sheehy (Mercy University Hospital, Cork), Spencer Turvey (Mercy University Hospital, Cork) Parental Satisfaction with an Advanced Practice Physiotherapy Paediatric Orthopaedic Triage Clinic: A Multi-strategy Design » Marie O Mir (Our Lady's Children's Hospital, Crumlin; University College Dublin), Ciara Cooney (Our Lady's Children's Hospital, Crumlin), Catherine Blake (University College Dublin), Cliona O'Sullivan (University College Dublin) The introduction of nursing referrals to enhance the efficiency of the physiotherapy referral process. A pilot study. » ciara rowe (Our Lady's Hospital, Navan) The Prevalence and Impact of Hypermobility among children attending Outpatient Paediatric Physiotherapy » Eimear Culligan (Tallaght Hospital, Dublin), Helen Riordan (Tallaght Hospital, Dublin), Fiona Buckley (Tallaght Hospital, Dublin) A profile of the National Burns Unit at St James' Hospital, Dublin » Gráinne Kerr (St James Hospital, Dublin), Kevin O'Doherty (St James Hospital, Dublin) Determination of Proof of Principle of the Star Excursion Balance Test as a » Ciaran Brennan (Saint James's Hospital) An Investigation into the Lived Experiences of People with Achilles Tendinopathy: A Qualitative Research Study » Hazel Casey (University of Limerick), Sean McAuliffe (University of Limerick), Karen Mccreesh (University of Limerick) The Effect of a Concentric-Eccentric Strengthening Programme on Peroneal Muscle Activation in Chronic Ankle Instability » Nuala O'Shea (St. Vincents University Hospital), Robert Flavin (St. Vincents University Hospital), Catherine Blake (University College Dublin), Eric Heffernan (St. Vincents University Hospital), Ulrik Mccarthy Persson (University College Dublin) An audit of the use of risk stratification for low back pain chronicity in an acute hospital physiotherapy out-patient department » Ann Doyle (H.S.E., Physiotherapy Department, Naas General Hospital), Emma McGrane (H.S.E., Physiotherapy Department, Naas General Hospital) Fear avoidance behaviours are associated with negative illness beliefs and reduced quality of life in primary care patients with chronic musculoskeletal pain. A cross sectional study conducted in the HSE physiotherapy service in Dublin South West. » Emma Frame (HSE, Primary Care, dublin south west), Hamish Fleming (University College Dublin) A Review of a Quality Initiative in the Provision of Foot Orthotics in Primary Care » Alison Wellwood (Health Service Executive) A survey of ISCP physiotherapists working in the Dublin area; their current use, knowledge of and attitudes towards mind and body practices » Timothy Grimes (University College Dublin), Yvette Schutten (University College Dublin), Chan Chung-yeong (University College Dublin), Philippe Madec (University College Dublin), Hamish Fleming (University College Dublin) Poor sleep is related to lower general health, increased stress and increased confusion in elite Gaelic athletes » Michelle Biggins (University of Limerick), roisin cahalan (University of Limerick), Thomas Comyns (University of Limerick), Helen Purtill (University of Limerick), Sean McAuliffe (University of Limerick), Kieran O'sullivan (Aspetar Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital) The Effects of Spinal Manipulative Therapy on Posterior Chain Lower Limb Neurodynamics in Adults: A Systematic Review » Christina O'Connor (School of Health & Life Sciences Glasgow Caledonian University), Douglas Laughlan (School of Health & Life Sciences Glasgow Caledonian University), Philippa Dall (School of Health & Life Sciences Glasgow Caledonian University) The Effectiveness of Hippotherapy in the Treatment of Pain and Range of Motion in Chronic Low Back Pain » Margaret Walsh (Independent Researcher) Patients perspectives of physical recovery in the early stages following oesophagectomy/ gastrectomy » Linda O'Neill (Discipline of Physiotherapy, Trinity College Dublin), Annemarie Bennett (Discipline of Physiotherapy, Trinity College Dublin), Emer Guinan (School of Medicine, Trinity College Dublin), John V Reynolds (Trinity Translational Medicine Institute, Department of Surgery, Trinity College Dublin and St James's Hospital), Juliette Hussey (Discipline of Physiotherapy, Trinity College Dublin) Epidemiology of injury and profiling of Irish Defence Force Cadet and Recruit populations during basic combat training » Aine Gilheany (University College Dublin), Eoin Lonergan (University College Dublin), Rachel Fitzpatrick (University College Dublin), Roisin Ni Chuireain (University College Dublin), Jamie Clinton (University College Dublin), Eimear Ní Fhallúin (Defence Forces Physiotherapy), Catherine Blake (University College Dublin) 'A study to explore physiotherapist's attitudes to and practice in gaining patient/client consent.' » Anna O' Neill (School of Medicine, Trinity College Dublin), Joice Cunningham (School of Medicine, Trinity College Dublin) Clinical Audit of the Presenting Shoulder Injuries Presenting to the Defence Forces Physiotherapy Service » Marie M Murphy (Irish Defence Forces), Eimear Ni Fhalluin (Irish Defence Forces), Shelby Brooks (University College Dublin), Maggie Helm (University College Dublin) Aspects of Consent to Acupuncture in Physiotherapy Practice: How can we be assured that patients have been informed sufficiently to give consent? » Mary Pender (4 Manor Street, Dublin 7) A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF IRISH AND AMERICAN PARENTS' AWARENESS OF SCHOOLBAG CARRIAGE GUIDELINES » Sara Dockrell (Discipline of Physiotherapy, School of Medicine,Trinity College Dublin), Karen Jacobs (Department of Occupational Therapy, College of health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Boston University, MA), Julie Byrne (Discipline of Physiotherapy, School of Medicine,Trinity College Dublin), Emma Gleeson (Discipline of Physiotherapy, School of Medicine,Trinity College Dublin), Sinead Kelly (Discipline of Physiotherapy, School of Medicine,Trinity College Dublin), Caitriona Moore (Discipline of Physiotherapy, School of Medicine,Trinity College Dublin), Eimear O Meara (Discipline of Physiotherapy, School of Medicine,Trinity College Dublin), Dagny Barclay (Department of Occupational Therapy, College of health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Boston University, MA), Sabrina Rodriguez (Department of Occupational Therapy, College of health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Boston University, MA), David Kang (Department of Occupational Therapy, College of health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Boston University, MA), Ciaran Simms (Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, Trinity College Dublin), Catherine Blake (School of Public Health, Physiotherapy and Population Science, University College Dublin) PROVISION OF MOVING AND HANDLING CARE OF BARIATRIC PATIENTS IN ACUTE HOSPITAL SETTINGS » Sara Dockrell (Discipline of Physiotherapy, School of Medicine,Trinity College Dublin), Graham Hurley (Centre for learning and Development, St James Hospital) Defence Forces Physiotherapy: Technology Exploitation and Data Mining » Eimear Ní Fhallúin (Defence Forces Physiotherapy), Eoin Scanlon (Irish Defence Forces) Electronic documentation for Health and Social Care Professionals: Non HSCP staff perspective » Joanne Dowds (St James' Hospital), Patricia Reilly (St James' Hospital), Deirdre Gilchriest (St James' Hospital), Aine Higgins (St James' Hospital), Neans Nirathaille (St James' Hospital), Ruth O Riordan (St James' Hospital), Fiona Dunlevy (St James' Hospital), Marie Byrne (St James' Hospital) Electronic documentation for Health and Social Care Professionals: HSCP staff perspective » Joanne Dowds (St James' Hospital), Aine Higgins (St James' Hospital), Ruth O Riordan (St James' Hospital), Neans Nirathaille (St James' Hospital), Marie Byrne (St James' Hospital), Deirdre Gilchriest (St James' Hospital), Patricia Reilly (St James' Hospital), Fiona Dunlevy (St James' Hospital) Electronic documentation for Health and Social Care Professionals: The patient perspective » Joanne Dowds (St James' Hospital), Marie Byrne (St James' Hospital), Deirdre Gilchriest (St James' Hospital), Ruth O Riordan (St James' Hospital), Aine Higgins (St James' Hospital), Neans Nirathaille (St James' Hospital), Patricia Reilly (St James' Hospital), Fiona Dunlevy (St James' Hospital) Digital processing of physiotherapy metrics to gain a better understanding of our patients and department productivity » Padraig White (Beaumont Hospital) Injury Surveillance Model - A Practice Education Clinical Auditing System » Joseph Hastings (University College Dublin), Eimear Ní Fhallúin (Defence Forces Physiotherapy), Shannon Reilly (University College Dublin), James Davenport (University College Dublin), Pierce O'connor (University College Dublin) Mechanical Insufflation Exsufflation and Lung Volume Recruitment in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: a Prospective Study of the Prescription Process, the Outcomes and the Experience » Rachel McConnell (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Beaumont Hospital), Dara Meldrum (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland), Deirdre Murray (Beaumont Hospital), Roisin Vance (Beaumont Hospital), Orla Hardiman (Trinity College, The University of Dublin, Beaumont Hospital) The natural history of crouch gait in bilateral cerebral palsy: A systematic review » Rory O Sullivan (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland/Central Remedial Clinic), Helen French (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland), Frances Horgan (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland) What effect does a paediatric physiotherapist-led parent education programme have on the Incidence and Severity of Positional Plagiocephaly in babies at two months of age, compared to standard care? » sheila kiely (Sligo University Hospital, HSE Saolta Group), Cristina Rafter (Great Ormond Street Hospital for Sick Children, London), Harriet Shannon (Great Ormond Street Institute of Child health,University College London, London) The prevalence of urinary incontinence in nulligravid women and its relationship to physical activity and quality of life: a cross-sectional survey » Cliona O'Sullivan (University College Dublin), Jennifer Beer (University College Dublin), Jessica Little (University College Dublin), Ghazaleh Moazezekhah (University College Dublin) Reducing PET and admission rates for ED patients awaiting Ultrasound (US) scans » Noeleen Bourke (Regional Hospital Mullingar), Anne Horgan (IEHG) Strengthening Physiotherapy Education in Niger: The SUDA Project » Cliona O'Sullivan (University College Dublin), Jean Damascene Gasherebuka (King Faisal Hospital, Kigali)

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