Launch of research report: An evaluation of inappropriate prescribing in long-stay elderly facilities in Greater Cork and Northern Ireland
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This event will launch the research report:
“An evaluation of inappropriate prescribing in long-stay elderly facilities in Greater Cork and Northern Ireland”
Venue: Sky Suite, Radisson Blu Hotel, Golden Lane, Dublin
Date: Wednesday 6 April 2011
Agenda
10.45 Registration, Tea and Coffee
11.10 Welcome and Introduction
By Professor Davis Coakley, Co-Chair of CARDI
11.20 Background to the Research and Research Findings
By Dr Stephen Byrne, Senior Lecturer in Clinical Pharmacy, University College Cork
11.50 Response and comment
By Mr Eamon Timmons, Head of Advocacy & Communications, Age Action Ireland Ltd
12.00 Questions and Discussion
12.30 Light Lunch
To register please email info@cardi.ie by 28th March
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