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Annual Spinal Cord Injury Exhibition

We will be exhibiting at the National Rehabilitation Hospital on Rochestown Avenue in Dublin on Friday 23rd September as part of their annual Spinal Cord Injury information day. This year’s event is themed “Focus on Families” and we will be exhibiting alongside our Irish distributor, Odel Mobility.

10.00     REGISTRATION, EXHIBITORS – TEA / COFFEE

10.30 – Welcome Address: Dr. Eimear Smith, Medical Director of the Spinal Cord System of Care

10.45 – 11.30 Panel Discussion – Lived experiences of the impact of Spinal Cord Injury on the family unit

Chairperson: John Lynch, A/Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist. Speakers: Family members of persons living in the community with spinal cord injury

11.30 – 11.45 Break & Exhibitors

11.45 – 12.00 Spinal Injuries Ireland – Overview of Services offered

12.00 – 12.30 Panel Discussion – Lived experiences of the impact of Spinal Cord Injury on the family unit – Continued

12.30 Lunch & Exhibitors

2.00 – 3.00 Team NRH Information Stands – Living Well with Spinal Cord Injury

Chairperson: Jayne Fitzherbert, Spinal Cord System of Care Medical Social Work Department

Members of the National Rehabilitation Hospital staff present at stands to provide information and answer questions on specific issues relevant to spinal cord injury

3.00 Concluding comments: Liz Maume, Spinal Cord System of Care Nursing Liaison