Finola Cronin
Biographic Data
| ID | 6778925 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Finola Cronin |
| GIVEN NAMES | Finola |
| FAMILY NAME | Cronin |
| SIGNATURE | CRONIN F |
| AFFILIATIONS | Health Service Executive |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Outreach - Patient feedback for an integrated virtual ward older person team
Patient information and satisfaction: The ICPOP Outreach team Service is a relatively new concept in patient care delivering Specialist older person care in the home through a virtual ward model. Whilst we continuously informally seek feedback from our clients, there has been no formal engagement to date with our clients to gather information gathered to date about the impact of our service. We conducted an audit between 01/08/23 – 31/08/23 30 se…
Complex care forum for enhanced support across care settings
Background: Enabling older adults to engage with and participate in their care planning requires specific geriatrician input to overcome the complex challenges facing frail patients in the community setting. Planning for future events is an integral component of the evolving collaboration between the older person, those closest to them and members of a multi-disciplinary team. Methods: I conducted a literature review using key terms on PubMed. I …
The Development and Implementation of a Community-based Integrated Care Programme for Older Persons service in a Irish healthcare region (CKCH)
Background: Ireland’s aging population represents a measure of success in improving health and extending life expectancy however, while many older people remain well, engaged and active well into later life and continue to make a major contribution to local communities and society, increasing age is associated with long-term medical conditions, frailty, dementia, disability, dependence and social isolation. Over the past four years, Cork Kerry Co…
Team based triage and pathway care delivery in an Icpop Hub
The aim of the Integrated Care Programme for Older Persons is to develop and implement integrated services and pathways for older people with complex health and social care needs, shifting the delivery of care away from acute hospitals towards community based, planned and coordinated care. In implementation we set about developing new pathways of care into the following; Rapid Access, Falls and Frailty, Cognitive and Movement Disorder. We develop…
Community teams, specialist fall services and emergency department implementing an integrated regional falls risk assessment and prevention pathway
Introduction: In 2008, the national strategy for the prevention of falls and fractures in Ireland was published. In 2009, a detailed mapping exercise in our region demonstrated the size of our problem showing 4,680 emergency department attendances locally for falls annually, 21,500 acute bed-days used after falls and falls-related local health cost of €31 million. We had elements of good practice but services for falls management were neither coo…
Implementing new ways of working to reduce the risk of falls among older people
Introduction: Numerous interventions have been shown to effectively reduce the rate and risk of falling among older people. In Ireland, our national falls strategy recommends the use of evidence-based interventions that are equitable and sustainable. However, there are practical, cultural, and professional challenges to implementing service changes that require input from multiple professionals across settings. Our aim is to investigate the accep…
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Community teams, specialist fall services and emergency department implementing an integrated regional falls risk assessment and prevention pathway
Introduction: In 2008, the national strategy for the prevention of falls and fractures in Ireland was published. In 2009, a detailed mapping exercise in our region demonstrated the size of our problem showing 4,680 emergency department attendances locally for falls annually, 21,500 acute bed-days used after falls and falls-related local health cost of €31 million. We had elements of good practice but services for falls management were neither coo…
Implementing new ways of working to reduce the risk of falls among older people
Introduction: Numerous interventions have been shown to effectively reduce the rate and risk of falling among older people. In Ireland, our national falls strategy recommends the use of evidence-based interventions that are equitable and sustainable. However, there are practical, cultural, and professional challenges to implementing service changes that require input from multiple professionals across settings. Our aim is to investigate the accep…
Outreach - Patient feedback for an integrated virtual ward older person team
Patient information and satisfaction: The ICPOP Outreach team Service is a relatively new concept in patient care delivering Specialist older person care in the home through a virtual ward model. Whilst we continuously informally seek feedback from our clients, there has been no formal engagement to date with our clients to gather information gathered to date about the impact of our service. We conducted an audit between 01/08/23 – 31/08/23 30 se…
Complex care forum for enhanced support across care settings
Background: Enabling older adults to engage with and participate in their care planning requires specific geriatrician input to overcome the complex challenges facing frail patients in the community setting. Planning for future events is an integral component of the evolving collaboration between the older person, those closest to them and members of a multi-disciplinary team. Methods: I conducted a literature review using key terms on PubMed. I …
The Development and Implementation of a Community-based Integrated Care Programme for Older Persons service in a Irish healthcare region (CKCH)
Background: Ireland’s aging population represents a measure of success in improving health and extending life expectancy however, while many older people remain well, engaged and active well into later life and continue to make a major contribution to local communities and society, increasing age is associated with long-term medical conditions, frailty, dementia, disability, dependence and social isolation. Over the past four years, Cork Kerry Co…
Team based triage and pathway care delivery in an Icpop Hub
The aim of the Integrated Care Programme for Older Persons is to develop and implement integrated services and pathways for older people with complex health and social care needs, shifting the delivery of care away from acute hospitals towards community based, planned and coordinated care. In implementation we set about developing new pathways of care into the following; Rapid Access, Falls and Frailty, Cognitive and Movement Disorder. We develop…
Medicine (6 works) · Nursing (6 works) · Health care (5 works) · Business (4 works) · Integrated care (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Healthcare innovation and challenges (3 works) · Chronic Disease Management Strategies (2 works) · Interprofessional Education and Collaboration (2 works) · Medical emergency (2 works)