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Episode 1 'Therapeutic Hypothermia' or 'Brain Cooling' discussion with Carmel Finnegan

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Joining us to be our first ever guest to the show is Carmel Finnegan from West Limerick who is campaigning to roll out the life-saving treatment of 'Therapeutic Hypothermia' or 'Brain Cooling' for newborns, into every maternity hospital in Ireland. We discuss 1. What is therapeutic Hypothermia? 2. What hospitals is it currently available in? 3. What are the long term implications for a baby who has suffered this type of brain damage at birth and needs this treatment? 4. Why she have a particular interest in this area? 5.What would she like to see the HSE doing? 6. Who has she lobbied about this to date and what has been the response? Carmel's Facebook link https://www.facebook.com/birthinjuries Twitter: @birthcarmel Listen to our podcast on spotify, google podcasts or via the Anchor app by searching Disability Ireland: https://open.spotify.com/show/4BHHqIi9Zzcqoz26DICCYr Website: disabilityireland.com Twitter: @disabilityeire Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/disabilityeire/ #TherapeuticHypothermia #braincooling #disabilityirelandpodcast #disabilityireland #hseireland
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Joining us to be our first ever guest to the show is Carmel Finnegan from West Limerick who is campaigning to roll out the life-saving treatment of 'Therapeutic Hypothermia' or 'Brain Cooling' for newborns, into every maternity hospital in Ireland. We discuss 1. What is therapeutic Hypothermia? 2. What hospitals is it currently available in? 3. What are the long term implications for a baby who has suffered this type of brain damage at birth and needs this treatment? 4. Why she have a particular interest in this area? 5.What would she like to see the HSE doing? 6. Who has she lobbied about this to date and what has been the response? Carmel's Facebook link https://www.facebook.com/birthinjuries Twitter: @birthcarmel Listen to our podcast on spotify, google podcasts or via the Anchor app by searching Disability Ireland: https://open.spotify.com/show/4BHHqIi9Zzcqoz26DICCYr Website: disabilityireland.com Twitter: @disabilityeire Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/disabilityeire/ #TherapeuticHypothermia #braincooling #disabilityirelandpodcast #disabilityireland #hseireland
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