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CONNECTING THE DOTS – CARE OF THE OLDER PERSON CONFERENCE – 22ND OCTOBER, 2026

October 22
€50.00

Connecting the Dots….Thinking critically, caring holistically.

A one day conference for Health Care Professionals working in the delivery of care of the Older Person

Eligible to attend: All Healthcare Professionals /Academics/Students working in or interested in Care of the Older Person

Venue:  Castletroy Park Hotel, Castletroy, Limerick V94 Y0AN

Time:   09:00 – 17:00 (Registration at 8.00 am)

Cost: €50.00  (Thanks to the generous support of the RCSI Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery’s Clinical Bursary Award, we are pleased to offer this conference at the subsidised rate of €50.00 per delegate, making this high quality educational event accessible to a wider audience)

Connecting the Dots is a dynamic one day conference exploring the challenges and opportunities in delivering high quality, person-centred care for older people. Bringing together leading experts and healthcare professionals, the conference will examine contemporary topics including chronic pain management, governance, polypharmacy, patient safety, frailty, and communication. Through inspiring presentations and practical insights, delegates will gain knowledge, share experiences, and leave with evidence informed strategies to enhance care and support excellence across all healthcare settings.

Milford Care Centre is delighted to welcome Kieran O’Donnell TD, Minister of State for Older People and Housing, who will officially open the Connecting the Dots conference.

Keynote Speakers include:

Ms Patricia Rickard Clarke, Former commissioner of the Law Reform Commission and Chair of Safeguarding Ireland

Dr James Shannon, Consultant Anaesthesiologist and Pain Medicine Specialist

Ms Paula Bowes Senior pharmacist, Milford Care Centre

HIQA Representative

Ms Helen Meagher Tissue Viability and Wound Care Advanced Nurse Practitioner, UHL

Prof Karen McCreesh, Professor in Physiotherapy, University of Limerick

Michael Comyn – An Emotional Intelligence coach, leadership teacher, and broadcaster – and the voice behind  ‘Please mind the gap” announcements on Irish Rail and DART

 

 

For any conference inquiries  please contact the education department: education@milfordcarecentre.ie

Phone:  (061) 485841.

We look forward to hosting you in Limerick on 22nd October, 2026

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