Natasha
smithyire.bsky.social
Natasha
@smithyire.bsky.social
Library Assistant & Coffee Lover at HSE Library Ireland and an Information & Library student passionate about connecting people to quality resources. With coffee fueling my day, I might just love it more than books (but don’t tell the library!).
Open Access = impact 💡
The #HSEOAAwards25 shine a light on Irish researchers who share knowledge freely to improve care and advance science.
Deadline: Oct 24 — enter here 👉 https://bit.ly/HSEOA25

#hselibrary #OAirishresearch #ResearchAwards #IrishResearch #OpenAccess #HSEIreland
October 10, 2025 at 7:58 PM
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Prestige. Visibility. Impact. 🌟
The #HSEOAAwards25 give Irish health researchers a chance to showcase their work on a national stage.
Deadline: Oct 24 — apply now: https://bit.ly/HSEOA25

#IrishResearch #OpenAccess #HSEIreland, #OAIrishResearch #hselibrary #Researchers
October 7, 2025 at 11:51 AM
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WORLD MENTAL HEALTH DAY - Help raise awareness of mental health issues and mobilize efforts in support of mental health. Check out lenus.ie for some interesting reading on a wide variety of issues regarding mental health in Ireland.

#mentalhealthireland #lenus #yourmentalhealth
October 10, 2025 at 9:30 AM
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Calling Irish health researchers!
The #HSEOAAwards25 are here 🎉
Submit your work and showcase your #OAirishresearch.
📅Deadline: 24th Oct
👉 Enter now: https://bit.ly/HSEOA25

#hselibrary #ResearchAwards #IrishResearch #OpenAccess
@healthlibraries.bsky.social @ndtp-hse.bsky.social
September 26, 2025 at 2:42 PM
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Read this recently added Report - CHO 8 Midlands Louth Meath Making Every Contact Count (MECC): Local Services & Resources
Signposting Document
Updated Version August 2025

#hse #healthyireland #lenus #healthcareworkers #makingeverycontactcount
August 25, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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This week is National Nursing Home Week - "Tapestry of Life," celebrating the meaningful stories and connections within skilled nursing care. Check out Lenus for interesting reading on developing outreach services with nursing homes and lots more.
#lenus #nursinghomes #ourelderly #nurses #caring
August 18, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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Curious about how our surroundings shape what we think, feel, and do? This article dives into how people, places, and communities influence behavior—not just inside our heads but through the real settings we live in.
Read and Share: http://hdl.handle.ne...
#Behavior #CommunityMatters #Psychology
July 31, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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READ ON LENUS RECENTLY ADDED - HSE People Strategy Report 2025-2027 "Enabling Our People to Deliver". The aim is to improve access and deliver initiatives to progress and expand health and social care capacity. Where everyone has equitable access to services based on need.

#healthcare #lenus #hse
August 8, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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As part of major software upgrade to Lenus there will be a content freeze on Monday 18th to Friday 29th August 2025. During this time items in the repository can be viewed or downloaded. However contributors will be unable to add or remove content from the repository.
Apologies for the inconvenience
August 6, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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International Youth Day - a chance to highlight Youth related issues and empower Young People.
Check out Lenus for Publications, Strategies, Frameworks and much more, which makes for interesting reading on many aspects relating to our youth in today's society.
#youth #mentalhealth #wellness #lenus
August 12, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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This week is Infant Mental Health Awareness Week, check out hse.ie for list of free events for parents and families in Cork & Kerry. Also Read LENUS' HSE publication "Infant mental health network groups" evaluation on IMH
#IMHAW2025 #InfantMentalHealth #MentalHealth #HSE #OpenAccess
June 11, 2025 at 12:01 PM
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MEN'S HEALTH AWARENESS WEEK
Read the National Men's Health Action Plan: Healthy Ireland - Men (HI-M) 2024-2028: Working with men in Ireland to achieve optimum health and wellbeing at lenus.ie
#menshealthweek #menshealth #mensscreening #lenus #healthyireland
June 13, 2025 at 8:13 AM
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Today is World Blood Donor Day-Across Ireland, iconic buildings and landmark sites are 'lighting up' red to show their appreciation and support for our generous blood donors. Check out lenus.ie for some interesting publications on blood and organ donation

#savelives #giveblood #who
June 14, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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READ ON LENUS - The Economic and Social Research Institute recently published report.
Projections of national demand and workforce requirements for general practice in Ireland, 2023–2040: Based on the Hippocrates model.
http://hdl.handle.ne...
www.lenus.ie
#generalpractice #lenus
June 20, 2025 at 8:11 AM
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Be Sun Smart
Read on Lenus -
Protecting Children’s Skin from the Sun: Your Questions Answered
http://hdl.handle.ne...
#sunsmart #cancer #lenus
June 21, 2025 at 8:00 AM
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Today is UN International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking. Check out www.lenus.ie for publications on drug abuse.
#stoporganizedcrime #lenus
June 26, 2025 at 8:00 AM
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Reminder - This month is Sarcoma Awareness Month a rare type of cancer. Help raise awareness and highlight the challenges faced by patients and their families. Check out lenus.ie for publications on sarcoma.
#sarcoma #mariekeatingfoundation #irishcancersociety #lenus
July 7, 2025 at 8:00 AM
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READ on Lenus recently added publication - A roadmap to good practice for training supervisors and leadership: a European perspective.
http://hdl.handle.ne...
#lenus #leadership #goodpractice
July 4, 2025 at 8:00 AM
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World Environment Day
Plastic pollution permeates every corner of the planet—including our bodies, in the form of microplastics.
Read this LENUS article on the effects of pollution on adolescent mental health:
http://hdl.handle.ne...
#WorldEnvironmentDay #BeatPlasticPollution #MentalHealthMatters
June 5, 2025 at 9:12 AM
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Read the latest publication added to LENUS - Trends in health behaviours, outcomes and contexts: 1998-2022. The Irish Health Behaviour in School-aged Children Study (Department of Health / University of Galway)

http://hdl.handle.ne...
#Departmentofhealth #schoolagechildren #universityofgalway
June 6, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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HSE supports World No Tobacco Day - an estimated 37 million children worldwide are tobacco users. Learn if the public is ready for a tobacco-free Ireland (2023) - http://hdl.handle.ne...

#cancer #quit #HealthyIreland
May 31, 2025 at 9:34 AM
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We are happy to support National Volunteering Week, combating loneliness and promoting welling. #NVWIreland #HealthyIreland
#Europeanmentalhealthweek #HaDEA.
www.mentalhealtheurope.org/european-men...
www.hse.ie/eng/about/wh...
May 23, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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FT: Drogheda United 1-0 Bohemians

Three points in Sullivan & Lambe Park 👊
May 23, 2025 at 8:42 PM
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It's #EuropeanMentalHealthWeek, a time to raise awareness about #MentalHealth and the systems that support it.

Explore the latest #OpenAccess report on Acute Mental Healthcare in Irish Hospital Emergency Departments, from the Mental Health Commission.
May 20, 2025 at 8:31 AM
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FT: Drogheda United 1-1 Derry City

A late deflected strike earns Derry a point. Back in action away to Shelbourne on Monday.
May 16, 2025 at 8:42 PM