NHI Annual Conference & Exhibition 2022
NHI Annual Conference & Exhibition 2022
‘Looking to the future with Positivity’
Thursday, 10th November 2022
Lyrath Estate, Kilkenny
Accommodation Discount
10% Reduction available on room rate if accommodation booked directly with the Lyrath Estate reservations team – quote NHI22.
Conference Programme
Annual Conference will be followed by a Members Reunion Dinner at 8:00pm in the Lyrath Estate. Ticket €65 pp and can be booked below or on Eventbrite.
Please note: to attend the dinner at 8:00pm, you must purchase a ticket with the dinner included.
08:30 – Registration & Trade Exhibition
09:30 – Welcome
Maurice Pratt, NHI Chair
09:45 – Opening Address
Deputy David Cullinane TD, Opposition Spokesperson on Health
10:00 – Morning Session: Keynote Address “Paving a new road”
Dr Eddie Murphy, Clinical Psychologist, and Adjunct Associate Professor, UCD School
10:45 – Tea/Coffee break & Trade Exhibition
11:15 – Main Conference Hall: HIQA Inspections & Judgements – A Legal Perspective
Matthew Austin, Partner Hayes Solicitors
11:15 – Clinical Breakout Session: Care of the Nursing Home Resident following COVID-19
- Geriatrician, Dr. Ruth Martin
- Dietitian, Robyn Collery
Please confirm whether you wish to attend this session in the checkout section.
12:15 – Workforce Challenges in Nursing Homes
Presentations by
- Economist: Jim Power
- Geriatrician: Dr Ruth Martin
- HR Consultant: Aoife O’Brien
Followed by Panel Discussion
Chaired by Anton Savage
13:15 – Lunch and Trade Exhibition
14:45 – National Nursing Home Experience Survey 2022
Tina Boland, Project Lead, National Care Experience Programme
15:00 – Afternoon Session: Keynote Address “Tough times don’t last. Tough people do”
Brent Pope, Motivational Speaker, and Mental Health Advocate
16:00 – Conference Close
Tadhg Daly, NHI CEO
THE ANNUAL CONFERENCE WILL BE FOLLOWED BY THE NHI ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 2022 @ 5PM LYRATH ESTATE, KILKENNY
NHI wish to acknowledge the support of our Partners and exhibitors at the NHI Annual Conference. We would ask our members to support these companies.
- Homecare Medical – NHI Partner
- Nutricia – NHI Medical Nutrician Partner
- First Choice Purchasing
- O’Leary Insurance
- Amnexis Holding
- Bank of Ireland
- Bunzl Irish Merchants
- BWG
- Caretua
- Catersafe
- Clarity Recruitment
- Coffey Healthcare
- Coloplast
- Daylight
- Diversey
- Elis Laundry
- Essity
- Fannin
- First Ireland
- Fresenius Kabi
- Griffith College
- Hart Biomedical ltd
- Health Services Staff Credit Union (HSSCU)
- Hollilander Ltd.
- Hugh Jordan
- JPS Brenson Lawlor
- LHP Skillnet
- LMC Facilities management
- Medguard Professional Healthcare Supplies
- Median Healthcare
- Miele
- Mobile Medical Diagnostics
- Nualtra
- O Neill Healthcare
- O’Flynn Medical
- Ontex
- Person Centered Software
- Phoenix STS
- RDI Systems Ltd.
- Rec Mark
- Secure Location Solutions
- Servisource
- Smart Healthcare Systems
- Sound and Vision
- Stacks Pharmacy
- Strategic Thinking
- Unilever Food Solutions
- Vcare
- VCS Nursing
- Xyea
- Irish Hospice Foundation
- RCSI