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Congratulations to Kieran O'Sullivan for receiving a Lifetime Fellowship Award from the Irish Society of Chartered Physiotherapists (ISCP).

UNIVERSITY of Limerick students, training to be physiotherapists, occupational therapists and speech and language therapists, will placed in primary schools. The innovative programme will aim to help to provide better outcomes for children and families in regeneration communities.

On 19th February, the Allied School of Health hosted the Annual Practice Education Symposium. It was attended by professional colleagues in Dietetics, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, and Speech and Language Therapy.

This summer the School of Medicine, ���������ֳ� held a significant event “ENGAGE 2023”. It included a combination of keynote (Dr Brendan O'Mahony, Dr John Taggart and Sally Kedge) and lightning talks, poster presentations and an interactive workshop.

Are you an SLT interested in teaching and learning with pre-professional qualification students?  We have an upcoming vacancy (specific purpose contract) on our academic team, commencing mid-August.

Four final year physiotherapy students were busy creating resources and using social media to help promote their work on this placement. Well done to all involved

A new study has offered conclusive evidence that a personalised care approach for back pain can have significant benefits. The multi-centre trial based in Australia was led by Associate Professor Peter Kent at Curtin University in Perth, and Professor Mark Hancock at Macquarie University.

On 24th March, we had a team of ���������ֳ� Health Sciences students representing ���������ֳ� at the All-Ireland Interprofessional Education Challenge (AIPEC) hosted by University of Galway.

On 28th February, the Health Sciences Academy hosted its 3rd annual ‘Early Careers’ event, aimed to showcasing a career in healthcare from the perspective of clinical staff and students studying these careers.