Singing for Lung Health in COPD
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2y ago
NO SINGING EXPERIENCE OR ABILITY REQUIRED, ALL ARE WELCOME TO JOIN IN! When: Every Friday morning at 10am, starting on October 1st. Classes are free! SingStrong is a breathing and singing programme for people with COPD and other respiratory problems, which can improve your breathing, general physical and mental wellness, and overall quality of life. SingStrong allows you to access the programme in the safety and comfort of your own home! The 45 minute online class is led by Ciara Meade, who is a professional singer, vocal coach and choir mistress and has undertaken special training to teach si ..read more
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SingStrong Administration Officer
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2y ago
Administration Officer Singstrong Jobs in Ireland – September 2021 | Indeed.com Title: SingStrong Administration Officer Organisation: COPD Support Ireland Location: Dublin / Nationwide – Remote Reporting to: General Manager Duration: Twelve month, fixed term, part-time contract (18.5 hours per week). Salary: €13.50 per hour flat rate Annual Leave: 8% of hours worked COPD Support Ireland is a charity set up to support all those living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). We are Ireland’s only national COPD support and advocacy body, bringing together local support groups from ar ..read more
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COPD Adviceline Senior Physiotherapist
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2y ago
Adviceline Physio Job Spec COPD August 2021 Location: All staff are currently working remotely due to Government COVID-19 guidance but thereafter will be required to work in Leopardstown (COPD Support Ireland Head Office) Hours: Part Time 10 hours per week Salary: Available on request. Closing Date: 10th September 2021 The Adviceline Physiotherapist will possess a degree in Physiotherapy, be registered with CORU and will have a minimum of two years in respiratory clinical practice; ideally in a Respiratory MDT setting such as COPD outreach, integrated care or pulmonary rehabilitation. They wil ..read more
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VHI Virtual Mini Marathon
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2y ago
We’re delighted to announce that the Vhi Virtual Women’s Mini Marathon is now open! This is an excellent event to fundraise for your chosen charity and we at COPD Support Ireland would be delighted if you choose to run, walk or jog on our behalf. Enter today for the event on 19th September 2021! Join from ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD and Race the Real Route using the Brand New Event App Exclusive COPD Support Ireland T-shirts for each participant who runs in aid of COPD Support Ireland. To raise money on behalf of COPD Support Ireland please visit our fundraising page on the Givengain website using ..read more
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Statement on Field Safety Notices issued by Philips Respironics on Sleep and Respiratory Care Devices
COPD Support Ireland | News
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2y ago
COPD Support Ireland were recently made aware of a Field Safety Notice issued by the manufacturer Philips relating to a number of ventilation devices used for sleep and respiratory care. These devices are used both in hospitals and in community care settings. Patients who are currently using one of the affected devices may shortly receive communications from the company that supplied their device and it is important that patients pay particular attention to instructions given. Based on the current information supplied by Philips, the HSE recommends that all patients and device users continue t ..read more
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COPD Adviceline Senior Physiotherapist
COPD Support Ireland | News
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3y ago
Adviceline Physio Job Spec 2021 Location: All staff are currently working remotely due to Government COVID-19 guidance but thereafter will be required to work in Leopardstown (COPD Support Ireland Head Office) Hours: Part Time (18.5 hours/ week) Salary: Available on request. Closing Date:    08/06/2021 The Adviceline Physiotherapist will possess a degree in Physiotherapy, be registered with CORU and will have a minimum of two years in respiratory clinical practice; ideally in a Respiratory MDT setting such as COPD outreach, integrated care or pulmonary rehabilitation. They will also ..read more
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New video-based Pulmonary Rehabilitation Education Support Programme is now available on HSE.ie
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3y ago
Today,19 April 2021, a new video-based Pulmonary Rehabilitation Education support programme is now freely accessible on hse.ie The multi-disciplinary programme was produced by the NCP Respiratory and consists of 14 videos that cover a range of topics including an introduction from the Consultant and a service user experience as well as breathing exercises, oxygen therapy, nutrition and psychological supports for people to  promoting Self-Management and coping skills for people living with a major chronic disease. Presented by 12 different health care professionals who have experience in P ..read more
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In partnership with The Asthma Society of Ireland, COPD Support Ireland are seeking a CNM2 for the COPD and Asthma Advicelines.
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3y ago
Adviceline Nurse Job Spec 2021 pdf Title: CNM2 Grade Adviceline Respiratory Nurse Location: All staff are currently working remotely due to Government COVID-19 guidance but thereafter will be required to work between Leopardstown (COPD Support Ireland head office) and Dublin City Centre (Asthma Society of Ireland head office) Hours: Full Time (39 hours/ week) Salary: Available on request. Closing Date: 26/04/2021   The Adviceline Respiratory Nurse will possess a post graduate qualification in respiratory nursing and will have a minimum of two years in respiratory clinical practice ideally ..read more
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Do you like to sing?
COPD Support Ireland | News
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3y ago
No matter if it’s singing solo, in a choir or just in the car along to the radio, join us next week for the singing for lung health in COPD project called SingStrong. There is NO singing experience (or talent!) required for this 12 week series starting on Wednesday next 14th October 2020 at 11am. Click on the link in the introduction video below and Register now as places are limited The post Do you like to sing? appeared first on COPD Support Ireland ..read more
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COPD Support Ireland Warns People with COPD 
May Not be Seeking Medical Attention 
Amid Fears of Contracting COVID-19 in Hospital
COPD Support Ireland | News
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3y ago
– New “Cocooning with COPD” Information Pack Being Made Available to Support People with COPD During Pandemic –  – Estimated Half a Million People Living with COPD in Ireland – Date of issue: Monday, April 27, 2020Prof JJ Gilmartin, Consultant Respiratory Physician and Chair of COPD Support Ireland, has today expressed concern that people with COPD (or Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) are delaying seeking medical help if they have a flare-up in symptoms due to fears of contracting COVID-19 in hospital. People with COPD are one of the vulnerable groups more at risk of serious illness ..read more
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