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MyHealth RCSI

RCSI
Mental Health
Cancer
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Psycho-Oncology
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Adolescents
Ireland
Dementia
Support Services
Marijuana Concentrates
Teen Substance Use
Psychosis
Air Pollution
Asthma
Fertility
Patient Advocacy
Irish Cancer Society
Suicide
Chronic Pain
Lewy Body Dementia

MyHealth RCSI is a free programme of community events, expert talks and on-demand content, sharing trusted health information for all. Making health human At RCSI, we’re not just experts. We’re listeners, collaborators and connectors, making health more understandable, more personal, and more human. MyHealth RCSI is a space where lived experience and expert advice come together, helping everyone e... more

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We are all aware that rising numbers of patients are travelling abroad for surgery for a variety of reasons. But, regardless of the reason, surgery always carries risk and travelling abroad for surgery adds additional layers of risk. In this conversa... more

Heart disease affects thousands of people in Ireland every year, but understanding your heart doesn’t have to be complicated.  We’ll be talking about everything from the early warning signs of heart trouble, to what happens during a cardiac event, to... more

We’re diving into the impact of air pollution on our health, our families, and our communities. Whether you live in a busy city, care about climate justice, or simply want to protect your loved ones, this is a conversation that matters.  You'll hear ... more

We explore how movement and physical activity can boost brain health and improve everyday life for people living with neurological conditions like epilepsy and Parkinson’s. You’ll hear powerful personal stories and learn how movement can be a source ... more

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Deborah McNamara
President, RCSI and Consultant General and Colorectal Surgeon, Beaumont Hospital
RCSI; Beaumont Hospital
Episode: Travelling for surgery abroad: What to expect and what to keep in mind before making the trip
Helen Heneghan
Consultant Bariatric Surgeon
St Vincent's University Hospital
Episode: Travelling for surgery abroad: What to expect and what to keep in mind before making the trip
Jamie Martin-Smith
Consultant Plastic Surgeon
Beaumont Hospital and Connolly Hospital Blanchardstown
Episode: Travelling for surgery abroad: What to expect and what to keep in mind before making the trip
Tracy Byrne
Patient with lived experience of medical travel
Episode: Travelling for surgery abroad: What to expect and what to keep in mind before making the trip
Alan Keogh
Patient with lived experience of medical travel
Episode: Travelling for surgery abroad: What to expect and what to keep in mind before making the trip
Dr. Trudy Meehan
Evidence-based expert on coping strategies for carers
RCSI
Episode: Caring for carers: Supports and stories to help you stay well while caring for someone you love
Catherine Flanagan
Patient Advocate for those living with Pain
Episode: Understanding and managing chronic pain
Dr. Padraic Dunne
Senior Lecturer in the Centre of Positive Health Sciences
RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences
Episode: Understanding and managing chronic pain
Professor Suzanne McDonough
Professor and Head of School of Physiotherapy
RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences
Episode: Understanding and managing chronic pain

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Dr. Sumi Dunne
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Hannah McGee
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Ed Gregg
Host of the podcast series
Dr Claire Behan
Host of My Health RCSI
Steve Kerrigan
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Your healthy heart
Q: How has technology and genetics changed heart disease management?
Genetic testing helps screen relatives when a hereditary condition is known, while newer troponin assays and point-of-care ultrasound improve rapid diagnosis and personalized care.
Movement for healthy brains: Exploring how physical activity supports brain health and empowers people living with neurological conditions.
Q: Ian, could you tell us a little bit about Ian before Parkinson's, before the diagnosis?
Ian describes himself as very active before diagnosis, with soccer and running, and a strong family and work life; the turning point came with anxiety and depression followed by motor symptoms, leading to a diagnosis that clarified what he was experiencing.
Understanding and managing chronic pain
Q: Can you explain if there's a difference between persistent pain and chronic pain?
There's no difference; both terms describe pain that persists beyond the expected healing timeframe, generally defined as three months.
Dementia and maintaining a healthy brain for life
Q: How did COVID affect individuals already diagnosed with dementia?
COVID exacerbated symptoms for many individuals due to isolation and limited support, making diagnosis more challenging.
Dementia and maintaining a healthy brain for life
Q: What is dementia and what are the different types?
Dementia is a term describing diseases that cause cognitive and behavioral changes, with common types including Alzheimer's disease, vascular dementia, and frontotemporal dementia.

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What is MyHealth RCSI about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The program features conversations that translate medical science into practical, everyday health guidance. Recent episodes center on high-stakes health topics such as traveling abroad for surgery, heart health, the health impacts of air pollution, and the role of physical activity in brain health and in managing neurological conditions. A distinctive thread is the blend of lived experience with clinical and policy perspectives, including patient advocates, clinicians, and researchers, to illuminate systems of care, preventive strategies, and real-world decision-making. The show tends to emphasize actionable takeaways, independent information, and practical steps listeners can take to protect and improve health, from navigating medical trav... more

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1. Deborah McNamara
2. Helen Heneghan
3. Jamie Martin-Smith
4. Tracy Byrne
5. Alan Keogh
6. Dr. Trudy Meehan
7. Catherine Flanagan
8. Dr. Padraic Dunne

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