51社区

51社区 Research and Education Alliance in General Practice, Primary Healthcare and Public Health

Sl谩inte is an Irish word which translates as 'Health'.

Vision

Health and well-being optimised for all in regional, national and international community settings. 

Mission

To build capacity for research and education in general practice, primary healthcare and public health that has regional, national and international impact.

Aim

To promote inter-disciplinary collaboration in our research and education activities.  

Our specific objectives are to:

  1. Create a vibrant network of students and staff  focused on health and well-being in community settings.
  2. Build a culture that supports each other鈥檚 research through collaboration, discussion and mentoring. 
  3. Develop and disseminate (journal articles AND public facing online resources) impactful community-based research and research-led teaching. 
  4. Meaningfully involve community and health sector partners in our research and teaching.

We are an enthusiastic and ambitious group of clinicians, researchers and teachers who want to contribute to the development of general practice, primary care and public health in Ireland and internationally with research of international standing.  We are proud of the fact that our research impacts not only on individual patient care but also on regional and national health policy. We have a highly successfully funding and publication track record nationally and internationally.

Sl谩inte Committee Co-Chairs 

- Associate Professor in Public Health (UL)

- Professor of General Practice (UL)

Chair of Primary Healthcare Research (UL)

Members

- Associate Professor of Rural General Practice (UL)

- Adjunct Associate Clinical Professor of General Practice (UL)

- Adjunct Associate Clinical Professor of General Practice (UL)

- Associate Professor in Clinical Skills (UL)

- Associate Professor in General Practice (UL)

- Associate Professor in Medical Education (UL)

- Associate Professor in Medical Education (UL)

- Associate Professor in Clinical Education (UL)

- Associate Professor in Medical Education (UL)

- Assistant Professor in Public Health (UL)

- Associate Professor in Clinical Skills (UL)

- Associate Professor in Paediatrics (UL) 

- Assistant Professor in Public Health (UL)

- Associate Professor in General Practice (UL)

- Associate Professor in General Practice (UL)

- Associate Professor in Public Health (UL)

- Associate Professor in Primary Healthcare Research (UL)

Dr Griphin Baxter Chirambo - Head, Department of Nursing & Midwifery and Senior Lecturer (Mzuzu University, Malawi)

Professor Joe Gallagher - Adjunct Senior Clinical Lecturer (UL)

Professor Peter Harrington - Adjunct Senior Clinical Lecturer (UL) 

Dr Elaine Kolshus - Clinical Skills Tutor (UL)

Dr Marese Mannion - Problem Based Learning Tutor (UL)

Dr Mike O'Callaghan - Clinical Lead ICGP Research Hub

Professor Ray O'Connor - Associate Professor, Senior Research Fellow (UL)

Monica Casey - Senior Administrator, ULEARN-GP Network (UL)

Stephanie Daly - PPI Project Administrator (UL)

Karen Lyons - Senior Administrator, MSc in Public Health (UL)

Sonika Raj Goel - Research Assistant (UL)

Yaa Duopah - PhD Candidate (UL)

Aisha Shalash - PhD Candidate (UL)