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The Mater Hospital is a large teaching hospital in Dublin City. We have been designated a Major Trauma Centre #MaterTrauma RCN: 20000349 CHY: 203

Dublin City, Ireland

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@MaterTrauma

Mater Hospital Trauma

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Are you a Pharmacist, a Nurse, a Medical Scientist, a Doctor, a Senior Dietitian? Join #OurMaterTeam ! @MaterJobs has opportunities available across multiple disciplines, specialties and support services. For more information email jobs @mater .ie or visit

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Mater Hospital Trauma

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For all of you who #stayedathome this Easter, and because we all need a laugh, here are the #MenoftheMater with their way of saying thanks #CombatCoronavirus

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With the help of our friends in @CrokePark and @dublinbusnews , we are delighted to announce that 330 free car parking spaces for #Mater staff will be made available from Wednesday.

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This morning #OurMaterTeam gathered at safe physical distances for two minutes to applaud the Irish public for staying at home and helping to slow the spread of #Covid19 .

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This morning at 11am #OurMaterTeam will gather for two minutes to applaud the Irish public for staying at home and helping to slow the spread of #Covid19 .

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“We are at full capacity nearly in the ICU and our next plan is to go to our phase 2 surge capacity and that is moving to the HDU ward. This ward was never originally designed to have ventilated patients but it is part of a surge.” Dr Colman Loughlin #IrelandOnCall @rteone

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Mater Hospital Trauma

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Meet 104 and a half year old Josephine Silo. Today #OurMaterTeam ’s Keith Carroll and colleagues administered the Covid-19 vaccine to her and other residents of Sacred Heart Residence Raheny. What a smile!

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We are really delighted to have been designated as a Major Trauma Centre by @DonnellyStephen after many years of hard work - well done to #OurMaterTeam !

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Mater Hospital Trauma

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A very big thank you to @dublinbusnews for providing #OurMaterTeam with goodie bags as they took the shuttle bus from @crokepark this morning to the #Mater . A very kind gesture for our staff who are working on the front line.

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Some of the #OurMaterTeam on duty this weekend on St Agnes Ward. #stayhometokeepthemsafe

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A big thank you to @dublinbusnews who are operating a shuttle bus service from @crokepark for #OurMaterTeam . Pictured here are some of the @dublinbusnews team who ensure daily that our front line workers can get to where they need to be.

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1/ The Mater Hospital is appealing to the public, where possible, to avoid its emergency department (ED). Hospital services are under extreme pressure due to a combination of large numbers of people contracting Covid, high numbers of presentations at the ED...

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1/2 . @eavanID was the first member of #OurMaterTeam to receive the Covid-19 vaccine today. She wanted to reassure breastfeeding mothers like herself the vaccine is safe “there is no reason to have concerns about receiving the vaccine while breastfeeding”

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Mater Hospital Trauma

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Well done to Mater Hospital nurse Aoife McGivney for her quick thinking yesterday, saving the life of a Dublin Bus driver while on route to work at the Mater Hospital. We wish the driver a full and speedy recovery.

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Quick-thinking nurse saves unconscious Dublin Bus driver

Bus hit cyclist’s bicycle near O’Connell Bridge after driver of No 16 lost consciousness

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#OurMaterTeam is delighted with the completion of our new Acute Ward which took only 19 weeks to complete. We now have a 24 bed unit, including four isolation rooms & four single rooms. Well done to all involved. This project will deliver much needed capacity.

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Mater Hospital Trauma

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Our Emergency Department is the first in the country to be awarded an Aspire Fellowship. Jo Kelliher started with us this month & is leading the way as Ireland’s first Advanced Resuscitation and Trauma Fellow taking part in an Advanced Trauma Resuscitation Fellowship.

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Mater Hospital Trauma

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1/ The Mater Hospital is appealing to the public, where possible, to avoid its emergency department (ED). Hospital services are under extreme pressure due to a combination of large numbers of people contracting Covid, high numbers of presentations at the ED and high levels of…

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A momentous day for #OurMaterTeam ’s Vaccine Rollout Team as they have administered 10,000 vaccinations at the #Mater ! We are extremely proud of the continued hard work of #OurMaterTeam #CombattingCovid .

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Congratulations to #OurMaterTeam who have today administered the #Mater ’s 10,000th vaccination! Pictured here is Luz Magalona vaccinating Ciara Wood, student nurse, with the #Mater ’s 10,000th vaccine dose.

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1/ #PSA : The #Mater Hospital is experiencing a significant increase in the number of patients admitted with Covid-19. As a result, we are advising the public that visiting at the hospital is being limited to a maximum of two people per patient per day.

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Mater Hospital Trauma

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We were delighted with this generous delivery from @SabaDublin @paulcaddensaba . Paul kindly donated 80 meals to #OurMaterTeam who are administering and receiving vaccines today.

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The #Mater was very pleased to welcome Minister @SimonHarrisTD to the launch of the Covid Assessment Hub today. This joint project between the #Mater , @HSElive and @SafetynetPC will specifically care for vulnerable groups as we continue to #CombatCovid .

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In late 2021, Martin Malinowski from Co. Monaghan underwent a double heart and liver transplant at the #Mater . This rare double organ transplant was the first of its kind in Ireland and a collaborative effort between the #OurMaterTeam and @svuh . #DonorWeek22

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Mater Hospital Trauma

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1/ Today's in-situ simulation was a resus to theatre hot run for a critically injured 'patient'. We are prepping for the soft opening as a major trauma centre with a whole system simulation - from the roadside, to resus to theatre to ICU...

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Mater Hospital Trauma

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Did you know that we have secured the planning permission for a helipad on site directly adjacent to the #Trauma Unit?

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Did you know that we have secured the planning permission for a helipad on site directly adjacent to the #Trauma Unit?

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Some of #OurMaterTeam doing heroic work on St Agnes Ward to #CombatCovid19 . Please continue to #washyourhands , #socialdistance and #stayathome .

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The Mater Hospital is again appealing to the public, where possible, to avoid its emergency department (ED). Hospital services are under extreme pressure due to high numbers of presentations at the ED. (1/5)

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Mater Hospital Trauma

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⁦ #OurMaterTeam is now on with @ClaireByrneLive ⁩ from outside our ED

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A very kind gesture from @dublinbusnews @ray_dublin who handed out Easter Eggs to #Mater staff as they took the free shuttle bus from @crokepark this morning to the #Mater . A very kind gesture for our staff who are working on the front line this #Easter .

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Our amazing #Mater Staff will be able to park in Croke Park Stadium and then @dublinbusnews will provide a shuttle bus service to the #mater #Covid19Ireland

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Some of #OurMaterTeam taking part in a simulation session yesterday to prepare for #COVID19 . Our staff is continuing to train and prepare daily to ensure that we can help our patients. #OurMaterTeam #Covid -19 #CombatCovid19

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Congratulations to #Mater nurse Aoife McGivney who received a bravery award from Lord Mayor of Dublin @nialring . Aoife saved the life of a Dublin Bus Driver while on route to work at the #Mater Hospital. Well done Aoife, everyone at the #Mater is proud of you.

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#PKYD motivational video from #OurMaterHeroes . Do it for them if you won’t do it for yourself. Oh, and a Happy Easter

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Mater Hospital Trauma

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Did you know that we have secured the planning permission for a helipad on site directly adjacent to the #Trauma Unit?

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Mater Hospital Trauma

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From today #Mater staff will be able to access free parking with the help of our friends @Crokepark and @Dublinbusnews , we are delighted that 330 free car parking spaces for #Mater staff are now available.

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Mater Hospital Trauma

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An honours board was recently installed in the #Mater 's Emergency Department which showcases a phenomenal list of distinguished trainees who have rotated through the ED as Specialist Registrars. Well done to all! #OurTraumaTeam

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Mater Hospital Trauma

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Heroic work is being done at #Mater to prepare for #Covid19Ireland and to care for our other patients and our wider community. We'll be introducing you to some of them through this new hashtag #OurMaterHeroes

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Mater Hospital Trauma

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Ailín Rogers is set to join #OurMaterTeam in September. She discussed the challenge of balancing her home life with her year-long fellowship in robotic colorectal surgery, as the inaugural recipient of the Women in Surgery Fellowship with @irishexaminer

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'Support and awareness is key' to encourage more women to become surgeons

Since the 1990s, the ratio of female to male medical graduates has been at least 50/50, but the industry remains predominantly male. Helen O'Callaghan chats to two Irish women surgeons who want to...

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The #Mater has been awarded Major Trauma Centre status following a competition amongst Dublin hospitals overseen by the HSE and an independent international expert panel. We are immensely proud of #OurMaterTeam whose hard work has led to this status.

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1/ #PSA : The Mater Misericordiae University Hospital’s number one priority is the safety of our patients and our staff. The #MaterHospital is requesting that the public do not visit the hospital at this time.

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Final preparations are underway for the official opening of the #Mater 's Rock Wing tomorrow! The Rock Wing will greatly enhance the care #OurMaterTeam provides to patients.

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Mater Hospital Trauma

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This Easter weekend, the Mater’s outside walls will light up with messages of support, hope and thanks from all across Ireland for #OurMaterTeam and all of those working #onthefrontline .

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Mater Hospital Trauma

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1/ The Mater Hospital is appealing to the public, where possible, to avoid its emergency department. The hospital is under significant pressure due to a combination of high presentations at the ED, and an increased number of Covid positive patients in the hospital...

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You can add your own messages of hope and watch the words be illuminated on the outside of the #Mater from the live stream at or by using the hashtag #DearHeroes on Twitter. #OurMaterTeam

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Great piece by @jenoconnell @KathleenCHarris in @IrishTimes today about #OurMaterTeam ’s work balancing the needs of Covid patients and other patients who need our care

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How Covid-19 saved a boy’s life: A day at the Mater hospital

Staff at the Dublin hospital are treating not only coronavirus but many other ailments

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Mater Hospital Trauma

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Last week we had our first test landing on our helipad from the Emergency Aeromedical Service @MaterTrauma . Collaboratively we are working to save lives and achieve better patient outcomes. Thanks to colleagues in @OC3OPS #OurTraumaTeam

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Mater Hospital Trauma

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Our colleague Aoife McGivney who saved the life of a Dublin Bus driver on Monday will be on the @RTELateLateShow this evening. The #Mater Hospital is very proud of you Aoife! #LateLate

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A big thank you to @PresidentIRL Michael D Higgins for honouring #OurMaterTeam with his words of support as medals of acknowledgement were given to all staff for our work during the #Covid -19 pandemic. Thanks to the #Mater for the medals - we will never forget this time.

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Mater Hospital Trauma

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We're getting ready for the #MaterHospital 's Major Trauma Centre and #OurMaterTeam attended a trauma #TeamBuildingExercise today. We are looking forward to putting the building blocks in place to care for patients experiencing major trauma.

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Highlighted at the recent opening of the Mater’s Rock Wing, the new building will add 98 single rooms, including 16 new ICU beds and a new home for the National Isolation Unit at the #Mater .

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Mater Hospital Trauma

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Many thanks to @JustEatIE for their thoughtful donation of 25 €20 vouchers for our emergency department staff. This donation is very much appreciated by #OurMaterTeam as they work to #CombatCovid . Pictured here are @drfranok and Helen Bowden, clinical nurse manager.

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1/2 . @ClaireByrneLive will be broadcast from the #Mater tonight at 10.30pm. This is an opportunity for the #Mater to highlight how serious the Covid situation facing our hospital and the nation is at present.

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1/ The Mater Hospital is appealing to the public, where possible, to avoid its emergency department (ED). Hospital services are under extreme pressure due to high numbers of presentations at the ED.

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We were delighted to welcome An Taoiseach @MichealMartinTD and 15 of the amazing #ICU4U cyclists including #OurMaterTeam at the end of their epic charity cycle

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Our colleague Jess Kenny’s work with the homeless community is profiled by @KittyHollandIT in today’s Irish Times. Well done Jess!

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Homeless lives ‘changed’ by Mater Hospital’s new liaison nurse

Appointment of Jess Kenny is in response to increasing number of homeless patients

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The Mater Hospital is proud to support #PrideMonth with our Rainbow Pin Campaign. This campaign aims to break down barriers that LGBTQ+ people may face while accessing healthcare or at work and also provide staff with knowledge and training around LGBTQ+ issues. (1/4)

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3/ All visitors will need to wear a mask in all patient facing areas. We are also asking all patients attending the #Mater Hospital to wear a face mask in patient areas.

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1/2 Due to the large volume of patients in the hospital with transmissible respiratory infection, we are appealing to the public, where possible, to avoid our ED. A temporary restriction of visiting is being introduced.

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Mater Hospital Trauma

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Congratulations to Keith Synnott who has been appointed as the National Clinical Lead for #Trauma Services.

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Mater Hospital Trauma

3 years

Happy #Pride from the #Mater ! #OurMaterTeam is delighted to support #Pride2021 . Pictured here are members of #OurMaterTeam sporting their specially commissioned #Pride2021 pins and lanyards.

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Mater Hospital Trauma

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These useful guidelines have been developed for #OurMaterTeam who are at risk of developing skin damage from wearing PPE. Please follow these guidelines when wearing PPE to reduce the risk of damage. #CombattingCovid19Ireland

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The Mater Hospital is requesting that the public do not visit the hospital at this time. Only visitors to patients in critical care, vulnerable young adults, psychiatric patients or loved ones receiving end of life care will be permitted. No children will be permitted.

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It’s launch week @MaterTrauma for the Mater Vocera Project! This Wi-Fi enabled, hands-free communication badge allows two way communication connecting #OurMaterTeam instantly across zones in our ED to help patient care and flow #Covid19ireland

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#OurMaterTeam will receive the vaccine in order to protect our most vulnerable patients and those who care for them and to reduce the levels of illness and deaths caused by Covid-19.

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1/4 We would like to thank a number of supermarkets around the country that have introduced dedicated priority shopping for healthcare workers. This is of huge benefit to #OurMaterTeam as we continue to #CombatCovid19

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#OurMaterTeam orthopaedic surgeon Dr Mohamed Shaalan recently returned to Ireland after three weeks volunteering as a doctor in Gaza. Speaking with @IrishTimes @jadeswilson , Dr Shaalan noted the injuries he cared for and the "nightmare" scenes he witnessed

‘I’m crying thinking about it every day’: Doctor returns to Dublin after weeks in Gaza hospital

Mohamed Shaalan has worked as an orthopaedic surgeon in Ireland since 2016. He recently witnessed ‘horrific’ Israel-Hamas war casualties

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Everyone in the Mater is saddened at the passing of our colleague Dr Syed Waqqar Ali. Dr Ali was a frontline worker who provided selfless emergency care to Covid 19 patients at a number of hospitals. Condolences and sympathies to his family, his friends and his colleagues. RIP

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#OurMaterTeam is proud to be part of an inclusive trauma network. #OurMaterTeam ’s consultant in emergency medicine @SineadArdle and consultant orthopaedic and spine surgeon @keith_synnott outlined the importance of teamwork in trauma care on tonight’s @RTEOne #HospitalLive .

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In 1986, Andy Kavanagh underwent a heart transplant at the #Mater and he is now the longest living heart transplant patient in Ireland. #OurMaterTeam were delighted to welcome Andy to the #Mater to celebrate the 38th anniversary of his transplant @MaterTransplant @heartofthemater

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Many thanks to the Shelbourne Hotel, who are kindly offering a reduced “Healthcare Hero” room rate for frontline workers. This is a very kind gesture for healthcare workers who have been working tirelessly #CombattingCovid this year.

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Did you know that we have secured the planning permission for a helipad on site directly adjacent to the #Trauma Unit?

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Mater Hospital Trauma

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Our Patient Liaison Team has come up with a great idea for loved ones to keep in touch with those being treated in the #Mater . An email address bestwishes @mater .ie has been set up for anyone who wants to send a letter or message to the patients we are caring for in the hospital.

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This will be a huge help and something our team of heroic staff have been asking for. A big thank you to @CrokePark and @dublinbusnews who responded immediately and generously to our request for help #Covid -19Ireland

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Mater Hospital Trauma

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The #Mater Hospital visited the Emergency Aeromedical Service at Casement Aerodrome Baldonnell… joining the dots in #trauma care #Prehospitalcare #TraumaLeadership #TraumaCommunication #TraumaCommunity #BuildingABetterHealthService

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Simulation is a team sport! Thanks to everyone involved in today’s high consequence training simulation involving an air ambulance transfer from Cork to #Mater of a highly infectious “patient”. Great collaboration

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#OurMaterTeam has sent 1000 low flow respiratory mechanical breathing circuits to a hospital in Kerala as part of an Aid India campaign to support hospitals and frontline workers battle Covid-19. The €10,000 donation of equipment will help save lives. Thanks to all who donated.

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We’re hopeful that with help of the public & increased social distancing measures put in place that we can see the rate of transmission in the public reducing over the next 14 days to help us to deal with the surge that has started.” Dr Colman Loughlin #IrelandOnCall @rteone

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Use of stickers to identify roles during our multi-disciplinary in-situ simulations is proving to be a very simple but effective tool to allocate responsibilities and improve communications in emergency department thoracotomy. #OurTraumaTeam @PeopleofHSE

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1/2 We had a special guest at our in-situ simulation training session today with @AmbulanceNAS , successfully resuscitating and treating a Mr Claus who fell off a chimney while doing his final checks…

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During our first emergency aeromedical simulation last month, #OurTraumaTeam was supported by @OC3OPS @AmbulanceNAS @DubFireBrigade and @IrishAirCorps . Collaboration saves lives and ensures the best possible outcome for our patients. #Mater @drgeroconnor

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Today’s ward-based in-situ simulation featured an interdisciplinary team which worked together to care for a critically unwell patient. Many thanks to Orla, Bernie, #OurMaterTeam from Our Lady’s Ward, @ThePillarDublin @QuinnZeenat @fitzcaoimhe @NoelleHealy and @drgeroconnor

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A huge thank you to @SabaDublin @paulcaddensaba who kindly donated 80 meals to the #Mater . The meals have been distributed to members of #OurMaterTeam administering and receiving vaccines today.

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Ken A. Byrne is a senior porter at the #Mater Hospital. This is what Ken had to say about working on the front line during #Covid19Ireland . #OurMaterHeroes

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Our colleague Aoife McGivney who saved the life of a Dublin Bus driver while on route to work at the #Mater Hospital recently has launched a new programme with the @Irishheart_ie .

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Free CPR training to be offered to 100,000 people in new programme

People will learn how to recognise cardiac arrest and strokes, and use defibrillator

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A great piece in @irishtimes by @SorchaPollak profiling Mater hospital staff Jincy Jerry, assistant director of nursing in infection prevention control & Dr Waqas Rehman, an intensive care unit registrar who are working on the frontline. #OurMaterTeam

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Coronavirus heroes: ‘Ireland has looked after us so it’s time to return the favour’

Thousands of nurses and doctors from abroad form backbone of our Covid-19 battle

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1/2 Advanced airway management was the focus of this week's in-situ trauma simulation training session. The session also allowed #OurMaterTeam to experience the massive cognitive load of #TeamLeadership and technical deliberate practice of #HighQualityCPR and LUCAS application.

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Mater Hospital Trauma

6 years

First test landing from Emergency Aeromedical Service @MaterTrauma today. Working to save lives and achieve better patient outcomes. Thanks to colleagues in @OC3OPS #OurTraumaTeam @IrishAirCorps @AmbulanceNAS @DubFireBrigade @PHECC @AmbulanceDublin @MICAS_NASCCRS @Phil_Bonner

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NAS Education - East

6 years

First trial take off and landing @MaterTrauma with @IrishAirCorps 112 Helicopter. @AmbulanceNAS @lawrence_kenna

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Mater Hospital Trauma

5 years

We at the #Mater would like to welcome the almost 100 NCHDs who have answered Ireland’s call to come home and help combat #Covid19Ireland . Many thanks to @dfatirl which was instrumental in organising flights to repatriate these doctors.

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Mater Hospital Trauma

5 years

Did you know we have secured planning permission for our helipad? This makes the #Mater the only hospital in Dublin where the @OC3OPS can land right next to our #Trauma Department and receive high-quality care #OurTraumaTeam . Collaborative effort saves lives @drgeroconnor

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Mater Hospital Trauma

3 years

An excellent in-situ simulation session today, led by our #OurMaterTeam 's South African registrar. #OurMaterTeam was joined by @AmbulanceNAS @DubFireBrigade @dubairportfire and presented with a life-threatening asthma scenario during the multi-service and multi-national session.

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Mater Hospital Trauma

5 years

“Not all heroes wear capes, some wear scrubs and gowns.” Thank you very much to #OurMaterTeam for all of your continued efforts #CombattingCovid .

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Mater Hospital Trauma

11 months

To mark Advanced Nurse Practitioner Week, #OurMaterTeam @AnpMater @MaterNursing are showcasing the breadth and depth of the excellent care they provide to patients everyday. We are looking forward to ANP Grand Rounds tomorrow in the #Mater 's Freeman Auditorium at 8.30am.

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Mater Hospital Trauma

4 years

#OurMaterTeam is humbled by the support shown to the #Mater since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic. We have received a huge amount of donations, well wishes and goodwill which have really kept us going despite the increased workloads and pressures.

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Mater Hospital Trauma

6 months

#OurMaterTeam recently participated in a planned simulation of the transfer of a mock viral haemorrhagic fever patient to the #Mater 's specialist National Isolation Unit (NIU).

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Mater Hospital Trauma

4 years

The celebrations are well and truly underway here at the #Mater for #IWD21 . Here are three of our fabulous female leaders @SuzanneDempsey5 , @josephi17465916 , Brid Cosgrove and @SuzanneDempsey5 who #ChooseToChallenge everyday.

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Mater Hospital Trauma

3 years

Well done to #OurMaterTeam ’s Transplant & Pulmonary Hypertension pharmacist Patricia Ging who has been appointed as the next chair of the Standards & Guidelines committee of the @ISHLT .

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Mater Hospital Trauma

10 months

1/2 Our trainees took charge for our Christmas simulation in @MaterTrauma and put @SineadArdle @dbreslin @EduardTurcuman @drgeroconnor through their paces. Poor #SantaClaus fell off a roof. But to reassure all the boys and girls….

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Mater Hospital Trauma

4 years

Medical social worker, Aoife Ryan, spoke with @ClaireByrneLive about the psycho-social needs of some patients arriving at the #Mater and how they are “exacerbated” by the effects of the pandemic.

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Mater Hospital Trauma

5 years

We aspire to become a Major #Trauma Centre because we provide the right care to patients, at the right time, first time. @SuzanneDempsey5

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