Pillar News 2021

1 Dec 2021

MATER STAFF ANNUAL CHRISTMAS APPEAL

MATER STAFF ANNUAL CHRISTMAS APPEAL 3 Worthy Causes – Pick Your Favourite Collections on Thursday 16th December 8am to 1pm on Whitty Street Dear All Staff, ...

30 Nov 2021

Department of Anaesthesiology – Vascular Access Workshop

Posted ByErin Daly

Department of Anaesthesiology The Mater Misericordiae University Hospital Vascular Access Workshop Venue: The Pillar Centre Date: 30th November 2021 CPD: 3 CPD Points Approved by the CAI...

5 Oct 2021

The Irish Healthcare Awards 2021

Posted ByErin Daly

The Pillar Centre team is delighted to have been shortlisted for this year’s Irish Healthcare Awards 2021 in the category Educational Meeting of the Year (Webinar). In November 2020,...

29 Sep 2021

Providing post-lung transplant care during the time of COVID-19

Posted ByErin Daly

Congratulations to Sara Winward, Iain Lawrie, Susan Talbot Towell, Nina Sheridan and Patricia Ging on their publication “Providing post-lung transplant care during the time of COVID-19”.

2 Sep 2021

The Pillar Centre launches it’s Staff Innovation Survey

Posted ByErin Daly

Have you ever thought about developing a new product to answer a problem that faces you at work in the Mater? The Pillar Centre can help! We would love...

6 Jul 2021

Welcome Prof Joseph Butler – Our new Co-Director of Research

Posted ByErin Daly

The Pillar Centre is delighted to welcome Prof Joseph Butler as our new Co-Director of Research! Joe will co-direct our research programme with Ms Shirley Potter Consultant Plastic, Reconstructive...

6 Jul 2021

Welcome Ms Shirley Potter – Our new Co-Director of Research

Posted ByErin Daly

The Pillar Centre is delighted to welcome Prof Shirley Potter as our new Co-Director of Research! Shirley will co-direct our research programme with Prof Joseph Butler Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon,...

6 Jul 2021

Welcome Prof Joseph Duggan – Our new Director of Education

Posted ByErin Daly

The Pillar Centre is delighted to welcome Prof Joseph Duggan as our new Director of Education! Joe has been committed to education in the Mater Hospital at both undergraduate...

5 Jul 2021

Welcome Mr Seamus Morris – Our new Director of Innovation

Posted ByErin Daly

The Pillar Centre is delighted to welcome Mr Seamus Morris as our new Director of Innovation! Seamus has a passion for innovation and has been actively promoting research...

11 May 2021

Living with Long COVID – Resources

Posted ByErin Daly

21 Apr 2021

The role of PoCUS in the assessment of COVID-19 patients

Posted ByErin Daly

Another one in the series of lung US for COVID19 by @cianmcdermott and excellent team Jack Karp, Karina Burke & @SDaubaras. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs40477-021-00586-8

7 Apr 2021

The Use of Point of Care Ultrasound in Hand Surgery

Posted ByErin Daly

22 Mar 2021

Lung ultrasound for the early diagnosis of COVID‑19 pneumonia: an international multicenter study

Posted ByErin Daly

Our very own POCUS Instructor Dr Cian McDermott @cianmcdermott was published in Intensive Care Medicine as part of an international multicenter observational study in 20 US and European hospitals,...

23 Feb 2021

Breast Health Unit (MMUH) – Patient Information Video

Posted ByErin Daly

A patient information video has been made by the Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) in Breast Health. This video will help educate Patients post specific Breast Surgery who are discharged home...

15 Oct 2020

Mater Hospital plans academic centre

Posted ByAdmin

Mater Hospital plans academic centre A surgical skills training and simulation facility is planned for the Mater Hospital Pillar Centre A new academic clinical centre at the Mater...

13 Oct 2020

Launch of the Strategy for The PILLAR Centre for Transformative Healthcare 2020-2023

Posted ByAdmin

Today the Pillar Centre for Transformative Healthcare at the Mater Hospital has launched its strategic plan for the 2020-2023 period. Situated in the iconic 1861 building at the Mater...

3 Sep 2020

Prof Ronan Cahill on RTE PrimeTime

Posted ByAdmin

Professor Rónán Cahill discusses the impact Covid 19 & the measures being taken to halt the virus are having on our society. Prof Ronan Cahill and his team are...

28 Aug 2020

Quantifying gas leaks during minimally invasive surgery

Posted ByAdmin

Published on the 28th of August 2020 early access, epub ahead of print at the British Journal of Surgery https://bjssjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/bjs.11977 work from April identifying, illustrating, categorising and quantifying gas...

11 Jun 2020

Combatting COVID-19: Is Ultrasound an Important Piece in the Diagnostic Puzzle?

Posted ByAdmin

TagsCOVID-19

A narrative review describes the use of lung ultrasound in the Emergency Department as part of the diagnostic strategy for COVID-19.

19 May 2020

Ultrasound in Times of COVID-19

Posted ByCian McDermott

ICU Management & Practice, Volume 20 – Issue 1, 2020 The potential clinical utility of ultrasound modalities in the COVID-19 patient, the limitations, evidence base and governance over point of...

MATER STAFF ANNUAL CHRISTMAS APPEAL

Department of Anaesthesiology – Vascular Access Workshop

The Irish Healthcare Awards 2021

Providing post-lung transplant care during the time of COVID-19

The Pillar Centre launches it’s Staff Innovation Survey

Welcome Prof Joseph Butler – Our new Co-Director of Research

Welcome Ms Shirley Potter – Our new Co-Director of Research

Welcome Prof Joseph Duggan – Our new Director of Education

Welcome Mr Seamus Morris – Our new Director of Innovation

Living with Long COVID – Resources

The role of PoCUS in the assessment of COVID-19 patients

The Use of Point of Care Ultrasound in Hand Surgery

Lung ultrasound for the early diagnosis of COVID‑19 pneumonia: an international multicenter study

Breast Health Unit (MMUH) – Patient Information Video

Mater Hospital plans academic centre

Launch of the Strategy for The PILLAR Centre for Transformative Healthcare 2020-2023

Prof Ronan Cahill on RTE PrimeTime

Quantifying gas leaks during minimally invasive surgery

Combatting COVID-19: Is Ultrasound an Important Piece in the Diagnostic Puzzle?

Ultrasound in Times of COVID-19

Recent News

Podcasts