Pulse ULHG Staff Newsletter No 232

Written on 09/07/2024
Mikeala McMahon


MMR Information Clinic for Staff: UHL

The Immunisation Team from HSE Mid West Community Healthcare are supporting an MMR information Clinic for all staff members in UHL

When: Monday 15 July at 10:00am -  12:00noon

Where: UHL Outpatients Department

There will be vaccinators present to answer any queries about MMR and discuss the importance of the vaccination.



Making Every Contact Count (MECC) Staff Training

The MECC training programme equips staff for brief, positive conversations with patients about healthy behaviours to prevent chronic disease.

Step 1   HSEland e-learning; consist of six 30 minute modules covering a variety of topics on lifestyle behavioural changes including physical activity, smoking and alcohol.

Step 2   In-person workshop to enhance intervention skills and gain more confidence to start and develop the conversation. See timetable bellow to book your place before its too late!

Contact: Niamh.keating4@hse.ie for more info or to book.

Date: Wed 23rd Oct

Time: 9.30am-1pm

Location: Health & Wellbeing Centre, UHL


 


Reminder: Mid West Pride Staff Competition

We are excited to celebrate PRIDE in the Mid West Health Region and we want to encourage you to participate in a creative competition to mark Mid West Pride Month in July.

PRIDE is about celebrating diversity, inclusion, and acceptance, and we want to hear from you about what PRIDE means to you personally.



We invite you to share your thoughts, feelings, and reflections on PRIDE through a poetry or quote submission. Let your creativity shine and show us what PRIDE means to you! Please submit your entry on the ULHG Staff app. Button on the homepage

Winning submission will receive a €50 one4all voucher kindly sponsored by our Health and Wellbeing Team 


 


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