“There was great excitement ahead of this year’s annual summer garden party,” according to Ursula McPhillips, Director of Nursing, St Johns Community Hospital, Enniscorthy, Co Wexford. “We had a wedding theme and residents and patients were very involved in preparations, such as crafting decorations and confetti and arranging flowers. It was also a chance for many of them to reminisce about their own wedding days. We heard some funny wedding stories as part of all of that.
“It gives me real peace of mind knowing that the cardiology team is monitoring my readings and looking after everything behind the scenes. The app is so easy to use, and being able to recover in my own home made a big difference,” according to Paula Finn, who was recently diagnosed with atrial fibrillation and enrolled in an innovative virtual healthcare initiative pioneered through the collaboration of University Hospital Galway (UHG) community based cardiology teams and the HIVE laboratory at the University of Galway.
Residents enjoy Wexford summer garden party
“There was great excitement ahead of this year’s annual summer garden party,” according to Ursula McPhillips, Director of Nursing, St Johns Community Hospital, Enniscorthy, Co Wexford. “We had a wedding theme and residents and patients were very involved in preparations, such as crafting decorations and confetti and arranging flowers. It was also a chance for many of them to reminisce about their own wedding days. We heard some funny wedding stories as part of all of that.
Galway virtual initiative brings cardiac care home for patients
“It gives me real peace of mind knowing that the cardiology team is monitoring my readings and looking after everything behind the scenes. The app is so easy to use, and being able to recover in my own home made a big difference,” according to Paula Finn, who was recently diagnosed with atrial fibrillation and enrolled in an innovative virtual healthcare initiative pioneered through the collaboration of University Hospital Galway (UHG) community based cardiology teams and the HIVE laboratory at the University of Galway.