Publications
A selection of recent Publications from research carried out in the National Rehabilitation Hospital
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Publication: Methodological, Practical, and Ethical Perspectives on Music Therapy Research in Paediatric Neurorehabilitation. Publication Date: 2025
NRH Principal Investigators |
Dr Susan Finn, and Dr Irwin Gill; Paediatric Consultants, National Rehabilitation Hospital |
Chief Investigator |
Dr James Burns, PhD and Music Therapist, University of Limerick and National Rehabilitation Hospital |
Co-Investigators |
Dr Rebecca O’Connor, Creative Arts Therapy Lead, National Rehabilitation HospitalMs Juliana Little, Speech & Language Therapy Clinical Specialist, National Rehabilitation HospitalMs Rebecca Woods, Speech & Language Therapist, National Rehabilitation Hospital |
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Publication: Mothers with Acquired Brain Injury – Best Practice considerations for the health service. Publication Date: 2005
NRH Principal Investigator |
Dr Kinley Roberts, Consultant in Rehabilitation Medicine, National Rehabilitation Hospital |
Chief Investigator |
Dr Phil Butler, PhD and Senior Social Worker, National Rehabilitation Hospital |
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Publication: “I think it was helpful but not as helpful as it could have been” – a qualitative study of the experiences and perspectives of using fitness apps among manual wheelchair users with spinal cord injury. Publication Date: 2024
NRH Principal Investigator |
Dr Éimear Smith, Consultant in Rehabilitation Medicine, National Rehabilitation Hospital |
Chief Investigator |
Ms Claire Hickey, Senior Physiotherapist, National Rehabilitation Hospital |
Co-Investigator |
Dr Sara Hayes, Lecturer, School of Allied Health, University of Limerick |
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Publication: Perspectives of researchers and clinicians on patient and public involvement (PPI) in preclinical spinal cord research: An interview study. Publication Date: 2024
NRH Researcher |
Dr Éimear Smith, Consultant in Rehabilitation Medicine, National Rehabilitation Hospital |
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Publication: Drug Poisoning Deaths in Ireland in 2021: Data from the National Drug-Related Deaths Index (NDRDI). Publication Date: 2024
NRH Principal Investigator |
Dr Jacinta Morgan, Clinical Director and Consultant in Rehabilitation Medicine, National Rehabilitation Hospital |
Chief Investigator |
Dr Suzi Lyons, Senior Research Officer, Health Research Board |
Co-Investigator |
Ms Cathy Kelleher, Research Officer, Health Research Board |
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Publication: Learning healthcare systems and rehabilitation: a scoping review protocol. Publication Date: 2023
NRH Principal Investigator |
Prof Áine Carroll, Professor of Integrated Care and Improvement Science, UCD / Consultant in Rehabilitation Medicine, National Rehabilitation Hospital |
Chief Investigator |
Dr Lauren Christophers, Post Doctoral Researcher, UCD and National Rehabilitation Hospital |
Co-Investigators |
Dr Zsofia Torok, Research Assistant, National Rehabilitation Hospital and UCDMs Catherine Cornall, Clinical Specialist Physiotherapy, National Rehabilitation HospitalMs Aoife Henn, IDT Quality Care, National Rehabilitation HospitalMs Teresa Whyte, CNMII, National Rehabilitation HospitalMs Clare Hudson, Manager, Paediatric Rehabilitation Programme, National Rehabilitation HospitalMr Diarmuid Stokes, College Liaison Librarian, UCD |
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