@trust_indi

Founded in 1958, the Irish Nutrition & Dietetic Institute (INDI) is the professional organisation for registered dietitians in Ireland

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We wish to let our community know that we will no longer be actively posting on this platform. We remain committed to representing and supporting Registered Dietitians in Ireland. You can continue to find latest updates, news, and resources via our website and LinkedIn page.
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Rise of the ‘fit-fluencer’: “We have people coming in with rashes because a TikTok said shampoo would clear their acne” Make sure you are getting your nutrition advice from a Registered Dietitian ⁦@CORUIreland⁩ & not an influencer! irishtimes.com/ireland/2025/… #trustadietitian

Rise of the ‘fit-fluencer’: ‘We have people coming in with rashes because a TikTok said shampoo...

Experts say a growing amount of health misinformation is being shared online in the form of exercise and diet advice that’s not backed by science

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Fully agree @AherneMairead. CKD care needs a multidisciplinary approach and nutrition is a key component @trust_indi @CKJsocial @IrishKidneyAs @worldkidneyday
Mairead Aherne RD@AherneMairead14 Mar 2025
Replying to @austingstack @CKJsocial @IrishKidneyAs @worldkidneyday @UL @MedicineAtUL @IrishNephSoc @HSEMidWest @noca_irl @DamianFog
When a patient with CKD is elderly &malnourished dietary approach needs to balance kidney-friendly restrictions with adequate nutrition to prevent further decline - full nutritional assessment is essential. Unfortunately not enough community or acute dietitians to support
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westmeathindependent.ie/2025…

Tullamore hospital share tips for healthy kidneys on World Kidney Day | Westmeath Independent

The Renal team in the Midland Regional Hospital Tullamore (MRHT) aim to raise awareness with the public and staff of the hospital about their kidney health on World Kidney Day.

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World Kidney Day! Lots of education & awareness today at MRHT to ‘Detect early & Protect kidney health’ @worldkidneyday How much salt is in a sandwich, soup & crisps meal deal? @irishkidneyRDs @IrishKidneyAs @trust_indi
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Happy World Kidney from Cavan General Hospital. A successful day with a fluid challenge for staff, a salt quiz for patients and a delicious WKD themed bun.
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📢 New paper @CKJsocial CKD is common in 📷 Older adults 📷 chronic medical conditions 📷 socially disadvantaged 📢 EARLY DETECTION of CKD is the key to protecting long term kidney health and saving lives. 👉 academic.oup.com/ckj/advance… @IrishKidneyAs @worldkidneyday @CKJsocial
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Replying to @austingstack @CKJsocial @IrishKidneyAs @worldkidneyday @UL @MedicineAtUL @IrishNephSoc @HSEMidWest @noca_irl @DamianFog
Very interesting data. Community Dietitians are essential in supporting GPs preventing CKD progression, reducing hospital admissions, and improving patients' quality of life through tailored nutritional interventions in CKD 1-3 @trust_indi
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Thank you to ⁦@shaunabowerss⁩ ⁦@IrishTimes⁩ for getting in touch with @trust_indi and highlighting this issue : Rise of the ‘fit-fluencer’ irishtimes.com/ireland/2025/…

Rise of the ‘fit-fluencer’: ‘We have people coming in with rashes because a TikTok said shampoo...

Experts say a growing amount of health misinformation is being shared online in the form of exercise and diet advice that’s not backed by science

irishtimes.com
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Happy World Kidney Day! It’s been a year since we launched our renal dietitian infographic ⬇️ Reminder to share this with your patients to let them know what their kidney dietitian can do for them ✅
Irish Kidney Dietitians@irishkidneyRDs14 Mar 2024
It’s #WorldKidneyDay To celebrate we are excited to launch our new infographic ⬇️ Let’s ensure everyone with kidney disease has access to a dietitian! #kidneyhealthforall How many dietitians can be captured with the poster today? Get 📸 & don’t forget to tag @irishkidneyRDs
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5km time trials for World Kidney Day - Join the dots for kidney health! @serenpollard1 @irishkidneyRDs @wearetuhf #WorldKidneyDay #jointhedotsforkidneyhealth
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Renal multidisciplinary team and @IrishKidneyAs volunteers raising awareness of Kidney Health in @CUH_Cork for @worldkidneyday today. @irishkidneyRDs @IreneCroninRD challenging people to "Guess the salt content of a full Irish breakfast".
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DISN UK Group@DISNUKGroup11 Mar 2025
📢 Book your place for our upcoming webinar 𝗘𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗳𝗲𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝗻 𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗱𝘂𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗱𝗶𝗮𝗯𝗲𝘁𝗲𝘀. We will be joined by @PNewlandJones & Mark Green. 🗓️ 1 April, 2025 ⏰ 12:30pm - 1:20pm 🎟️ tinyurl.com/55ep2z9p Held in conjunction with the RCN
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Delighted along with my @ASOIreland colleagues to support @ICPObesity on #WOD 🙌 Working in a joined up way with the @HSELive Obesity NCP & @roinnslainte has always been one of our aims - great to see that endorsed by Minister of State @JenMurnaneOConn on the night
ICPO@ICPObesity9 Mar 2025
Replying to @ICPObesity @JenMurnaneOConn @apcoipt @EuSuperMario @BiaBites
The support from all at @ASOIreland is always appreciated. A collaboration that is vlaued by us all and helps on our mission for #AddressingObesityTogether 7/
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Well said @trust_indi 👏 “it’s not just pay, it’s not just numbers, it’s people”
INDI@trust_indi11 Mar 2025
6/6 Nobody wants to engage in industrial action but due to the lack of engagement from the HSE we have been left with no other option. As we have said before, it’s not just pay, it’s not just numbers, it’s people.
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6/6 Nobody wants to engage in industrial action but due to the lack of engagement from the HSE we have been left with no other option. As we have said before, it’s not just pay, it’s not just numbers, it’s people.
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5/6 Waiting times for dietetic services have increased dramatically in the last year, worryingly the greatest waiting times are experienced by the youngest and oldest members of our society, those who need our services the most….
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4/6 This means that dietetic departments are missing an average of 20% of their staff at given time. As we come out of celebrating international women’s day this is not a good reflection on our health service.  …
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3/6. Like our HSCP colleagues they are mainly women and a recent survey, conducted by the Health and Social Care Professions Alliance indicated that over 90 percent of maternity leaves are not being filled due to the barriers put in place by the Pay and Numbers strategy.…
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