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Policy brief about improving the collection and use of ethnicity date in health systems in Ireland. Policy Brief PDF

Ethnicity data collection in Irish general practices 鈥 鈥痶o disseminate research findings about implementation  of ethnic identifiers, 2020.

PPI in health research:鈥UL Research鈥疘mpact鈥疭eries鈥痯odcast鈥痶o describe the field of PPI and work underway in the Unit,鈥2017鈥赌&苍产蝉辫;

PPI Summer School 2020鈥痮ffered online, attracted wide participation from patients and other non-academic members of the public鈥 

笔笔滨鈥Research Fair鈥2019鈥痓rought UL researchers together with members Of鈥痵ix鈥痗ommunity and patient organisations鈥痜or鈥痳esearch priority setting鈥 

Briefing paper and resource for Irish College of General Practitioners about refugee and protection applicants, 2020:鈥link here

Module on migrant health for the鈥疘rish鈥疌ollege of鈥疓eneral鈥疨ractitioners鈥欌痭ational鈥痗urriculum鈥痜or GP postgraduate training, 2020鈥

Supported the establishment of a Student Health Equity Group in鈥痶he鈥疭chool of Medicine,鈥2014:鈥

Policy brief addressing clinical risks to patient safety for refugees and migrants: how can we ensure that interpreters in the Irish healthcare system are trained and routinely used? Policy Brief

catalogued in the UL research repository. This database serves as a valuable resource for researchers interested in migrant health studies - For more information please email Professor Ailish Hannigan at ailish.hannigan@ul.ie 

Professor Anne MacFarlane, Dr Kathleen Markey and Dr Molly Manning contributed to a WHO report that showcases positive examples in refugee and migrant health. The report called was developed by the WHO Health and Migration Programme to highlight best practice examples taken in countries towards better health outcomes for the one billion migrants.

Project booklet: MAMA SING project aimed to support the mental health and emotional wellbeing of mothers living in refugee accommodation. It explored the use of arts-based participatory methods, utilising singing and music as tools for self-care, empowerment and community building. The project was co-developed and co-facilitated by mothers living in Direct Provision, thereby increasing participation, ownership and inclusion.

搁别辫辞谤迟&苍产蝉辫;鈥Migrant Health Research Prioritisation in Ireland: A Participatory Arts-Based Action Plan鈥, 2021 - A Joint Report of Doras and the 51社区 Health Research Institute PART-IM Research Cluster: Limerick

Policy brief on optimising stroke care for living well with aphasia in Ireland.

Participation on鈥痶he Irish Platform鈥痜or Patient Organisations, Science and Industry鈥疉dvisory Committee, 2020鈥撯

Participation on Department of Health COVID鈥痙ata analytics group for migrants and other vulnerable populations,鈥疭pring 2020鈥

Submission to Department of Health COVID鈥痶eam about levers and barriers to the implementation of ethnic identifiers in Irish healthcare settings, Spring 2020鈥

贬辞蝉迟别诲鈥奥贬翱鈥痵别尘颈苍补谤鈥痠n the 51社区鈥痑s part of an鈥痠nternational seminar series鈥痶o launch WHO鈥檚 1st鈥疕ealth of Refugees and Migrants in the WHO European Region,鈥2019鈥

Submission to the鈥疕ealth鈥疭ervice鈥疎xecutive鈥疦ational鈥疘ntercultural鈥疕ealth鈥疭trategy,鈥51社区, 2017; HSE support for 51社区 research鈥痑nd collaborations鈥痬entioned as strategic goals鈥

Authors of WHO Health鈥疎vidence鈥疦etwork syntheses鈥赌撯赌
鈥疶his鈥2016 report was launched at the鈥66th session of the WHO Regional Committee for Europe. It was also presented at the WHO Summer鈥疭chool on refugee and migrant health, to the鈥疎uropean Advisory Committee on Health Research (EACHR) 2017鈥痑nd at the鈥疻HO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean meeting to develop a鈥痳egional strategy on refugee and migrant health鈥

This 2018 report was launched at the Ministerial Lunch of the 68th session of WHO Regional Committee for Europe, where Minsters of Member States outlined migration and health developments and areas of future focus at the global level. The report was also presented during the 2018 WHO School on Refugee and Migrant Health鈥

滨苍惫颈迟别诲鈥痚虫辫别谤迟鈥痵辫别补办别谤 to the German national health funder about incorporating participatory health research into strategy and funding calls, 2018鈥 (Anne MacFarlane)

Chaired a鈥HSE Working Group on鈥痙eveloping a model for the implementation of trained interpreters in the Irish healthcare system,鈥2017鈥2018. To develop a model for the implementation of trained interpreters in the Irish Healthcare system

Submitted a鈥policy brief鈥痶o鈥痶he Irish Department of Health鈥赌撯赌疘nterdisciplinary Team,鈥疻orking in Ireland: A New Direction 16 years on, 2018.Interdisciplinary Team Working in Ireland: A New Direction 16 years on鈥赌

Launched a鈥framework document to inform鈥痠mplementation of community participation in primary healthcare, developed with HSE and community partners.A framework for implementation of community participation in primary healthcare鈥赌

Established a Partnership for Health Equity low-threshold GP clinic in Limerick city for homeless people, drug users and migrants who have difficulty accessing mainstream services,鈥2015鈥赌

Founding partner of the Partnership for Health Equity with HSE鈥疭ocial Inclusion, North Dublin City GP Training Programme, 2012鈥