TCAID: In Focus
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May TCAID: In Focus Breaking Barriers: Enhancing Cancer Care for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities
On Wednesday, May 14th, 2025, the Trinity Centre for Ageing and Intellectual Disability (TCAID) proudly hosted Breaking Barriers: Enhancing Cancer Care for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities
31 May 2025
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April TCAID: In Focus Bobby’s Birthday Bash, a Milestone to Celebrate
In April, we celebrated an extraordinary milestone, Bobby Power, from the Brothers of Charity Services, a remarkable man with Down syndrome, turned 70 years old.
30 Apr 2025
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March TCAID: In Focus World Oral Health Day 2025 Feature #WOHD25
To mark World Oral Health Day 2025, we’re proud to highlight the work of the oral health research team at TCAID
20 Mar 2025
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February TCAID: In Focus Psychotropic use in the management of mental and behavioural disorders in people with intellectual disability
A recent study sheds light on the use of psychotropic medications in adults with intellectual disabilities. The findings highlight key concerns regarding prescribing patterns & associated health risks in this vulnerable population
14 Feb 2025
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January TCAID: In Focus Trinity Civic Engagement Awards, Engaged Teaching and Learning Award for 2025 awardee, Dr. Eimear McGlinchey
Dr. Eimear McGlinchey, Assistant Professor in Intellectual Disability, has been awarded the Civic Engagement Award for Teaching and Learning for her work in supporting the inclusion of people with intellectual disabilities
28 Jan 2025
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December TCAID: In Focus - Trinity Centre for Ageing and Intellectual Disability 2024: A Year of Progress and Impact
Through continued research, collaborations, & strategic initiatives, we have furthered our understanding of the challenges faced by adults with intellectual disabilities & made strides in improving their health & quality of life
01 Dec 2024
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November TCAID: In Focus Presentation to the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters
Prof Mary McCarron, Prof Eilish Burke, Dr Martin McMahon and Dr Eimear McGlinchey presented to the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters on futureproofing to improve the life and longevity of persons with disabilities.
11 Nov 2024
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October TCAID: In Focus IDEAS 2024 for Older People with an Intellectual Disability
Integrating Disability Evidence into Action for Supports and Services (IDEAS 2024) for Older People with an Intellectual Disability; Translating IDS-TILDA Knowledge into Policy and Practice
20 Oct 2024
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September TCAID: In Focus - Sexual and Reproductive Health in Women with an Intellectual Disability
September TCAID: In Focus - Sexual and Reproductive Health in Women with an Intellectual Disability
01 Sep 2024
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August TCAID: In Focus Ireland to Host IASSIDD World Congress 2027
Colleagues attended the IASSIDD World Congress in Chicago, where they connected with fellow experts in the field of intellectual and developmental disabilities and announced that the next congress will be hosted in Dublin.
09 Aug 2024
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