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With the festive season upon us, we would like to take a moment to say thank you and wish everyone a restful Christmas.🎄
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Applications close on Friday, the 28th of November 2025 📢 Applications must be submitted online via the University College Cork vacancy portal (ore.ucc.ie) before 12 noon (Irish local time).
National Perinatal Epidemiology Centre@NPEC_UCC12 Nov 2025
WE'RE HIRING! 📢 Research Support Officer - Clinical (1 year, full-time) Applications must be submitted via UCC portal ore.ucc.ie by Friday 28th November 2025. Informal enquiries can be made in confidence to Edel Manning, Project Manager, NPEC Email: [email protected]
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WE'RE HIRING! 📢 Research Support Officer - Clinical (1 year, full-time) Applications must be submitted via UCC portal ore.ucc.ie by Friday 28th November 2025. Informal enquiries can be made in confidence to Edel Manning, Project Manager, NPEC Email: [email protected]
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National Perinatal Epidemiology Centre retweeted
Orla Sheehan PhD@Orla_Lola7 Nov 2025
Presenting valuable Qualitative Research around Electronic Health Records today at the International Neonatal Association Conference #INAC2025
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We are pleased to announce publication of a new article in the EJOG. The study, led by Dr Charles Leahy, in collaboration with NPEC reflects a comprehensive analysis of national Caesarean Section trends and highlights key areas for targeted intervention. authors.elsevier.com/a/1ltnZ…
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We acknowledge the families and babies represented in our work and are committed to learn from each case to guide improvements in care On Baby Loss Awareness Week, Services of Remembrance are held across the country offering families and staff, time to come together and remember
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Fiona Butler@fibu8228 Sep 2025
Replying to @NPEC_UCC
@NPEC_UCC Well done to all @PortiunculaHosp involved in #pphqii in September! Great work by a great group of staff 👏! #catchit #callit #controlit #communicateit
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This week marked #WorldPatientSafetyDay 2025 🌍 and we join @WHO in highlighting risks and solutions in neonatal and child health. At NPEC, we’re committed to building safer systems, supporting well-informed families, and learning from every case. #PatientSafetyFromTheStart
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🎉 Congratulations to Imelda Fitzgerald who shared the process to develop a care pathway in maternity services at the @NMPDUCorkKerry South West Nursing & Midwifery Conference and won 🥇 for best poster presentation! #NPEC #Maternitycare #SWNMConf2025
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This week we launched the latest Perinatal Mortality National Clinical Audit in Ireland Annual Report 2023. Access the online full report on our website: ucc.ie/en/npec/clinical-audi…
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Edel Manning, representing MDE Ireland, was invited to speak at this year’s @mbrrace -UK 'Saving Lives, Improving Mothers' Care' virtual conference 2025, reflecting her contributions and expertise in maternal and perinatal health. #mbrrace
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MDE Ireland releases data brief No 8: Maternal Mortality in Ireland 2021-2023. Maternal mortality rate (MMR) 2021-2023 was 9.0 per 100,000 maternities. ucc.ie/en/mde/publications/
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Suicide remains the leading direct cause of maternal death and late maternal deaths in Ireland in 2021-2023 with a statistically significant increase in the last 5 years compared with the previous decade.
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Fluctuation in MMR over the 15 reporting years of the maternal death enquiry in Ireland did not achieve statistical significance.
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Proud moment for the NPEC this week! Ms. Jessica Keane and Dr. Orla Sheehan represented our team at the College of Medicine & Health Research Conference 2025 in UCC. 👏 Sharing research, shaping healthcare, making a difference!
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National Perinatal Epidemiology Centre retweeted
Wexford General Hospital@WexGenHosp5 Sep 2025
Week 1 of National Postpartum Haemorrhage Month at #WexfordMaternity! #CatchIt...Don't forget to ask and document if a woman is at risk of PPH @pphqii @NPEC_UCC @NWIHP @DOM_WGH @NormaDMidwife – at Ireland
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Still time to participate!
National Perinatal Epidemiology Centre@NPEC_UCC25 Aug 2025
📢Have you used maternity services in Ireland in the last 5 years — or supported someone who has? We invite you to take part in an anonymous survey on public and patient involvement in maternity clinical audits. Survey: redcap.link/NPECPPI
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📢Have you used maternity services in Ireland in the last 5 years — or supported someone who has? We invite you to take part in an anonymous survey on public and patient involvement in maternity clinical audits. Survey: redcap.link/NPECPPI
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Today we are launching the Major Obstetric Haemorrhage Clinical Audit in Ireland report for the years 2021 and 2022. Full report is now available on our website: ucc.ie/en/npec/clinical-audi… #SMM #MajorObstetricHaemorrhage #behindthenumbers #maternalhealth
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Key findings from the latest report on Major Obstetric Haemorrhage in Ireland for the years 2021/2022 are now available: ucc.ie/en/npec/clinical-audi… #SeveralMaternalMorbidity #MajorObstetricHaemorrhage #behindthenumbers #maternalhealth
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We thank the many midwives, obstetricians & staff for their invaluable contribution, providing data for this audit. We also thank the members of the NPEC Several Maternal Morbidity Group.
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