Dr Jonnie McCrea
@JonnieMcC
Lecturer in Physiotherapy @Ulsteruni | Vice chair NI Board @CSPNI1 | Neurology spokesperson @theCSP | Board https://www.nimhaf.org | Former HoS @braininjmatters
Please see this webinar relevant to anyone working in neurorehabiltation @ACPIN_UK @cicelysaunders @theRCOT @thecsp
📢 Free webinar: Re-examining the Assessment & Outcome Measures for Spasticity 🗓️ 2 June 2025, 🕑 5-6pm BST 👥 For Physiatrists, Physios, OTs, Neurologists, Surgeons, Trainees, Med Students 🔗 Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist… @StephenAshford3, @AnandDPandyan, @drpaulwinston
Save the dates& get your thinking caps on London Neuro Physios . We would love you to share your fab service improvement projects, interesting case studies or audits for all to learn from. Informal & friendly online setting - help & guidance available #collaborate #share #physio
Great to see our @UlsterUni research featured in this BBC article! It’s so important that all children, regardless of family income have the opportunity to take part in sport & physical activity 🏑🏃🏽♀️➡️⚽️ @AngelaCarlin7 @MarieHMurphy @C_Fitz_ @amgallagher_UU @rmccaff09
Parents 'feel forgotten about' during summer months bbc.com/news/articles/…
“If you can inspire 1 or 2 people in a good way, you can inspire the world” 😁 So happy to played a part in bringing these incredible people Kathryn, Stephen, Myrtle, Lesley, Rene, Hugh & Rachel + families to @CreativeBrainWk 2025 with artists Ciara & Rachel. 🎭🎨 #RightToRehab
This gorgeousness is a result of the incredible work by rachelfitzpatrickdesign.com with @ABIIreland workshops. Part of creativebrainweek.com - a @GBHI_Fellows initiative at @tcddublin in assoc with @CreativeAgeIntl and supported by @atlanticfellows
👍🏼 @DianeDoddsMLA & colleagues for opportunity to articulate work of Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Speech Therapists & AHP colleagues to rehabilitate patients, key role of 3rd Sector & as yet untapped ‘all’ departments of state. #UNCRPD bbc.co.uk/news/av/uk-nor…
Thanks to Diane Dodds and @duponline MLAs for great meeting and discussion on the future of Community Rehabilitation services in Northern Ireland. @DianeDoddsMLA @DianeForsytheNI @paulfrewDUP #RightToRehab @CSPNI1
At Chartered Society of Physiotherapy Annual Representative Council 2025. 43 motions & 3 emergency motions + fringe events. Representing CSP NI board, NI members, patients & the public good. Looking forward to diverse perspectives & debate. @thecsp @CSPNI1 #CSPARC25
Neurorehab saves lives and money. New report: up to £680K saved per patient. It’s time the NHS funded it like it matters. #RightToRehab #Neurorehab #NHS 👉Full report from the UK Acquired Brain Injury Forum (UKABIF) - ow.ly/HWuR50VXxy4
Great to be at the launch of this framework which provides ‘A System’ to “…assist AHPs in decision making whilst navigating complex ethical situations within their roles.” Great work by Bernie, her supervisors @UlsterUniLHS & @tennysonCAHPO @healthdpt 👏🏼 health-ni.gov.uk/publications/d…
At the launch of the AHP Ethical Framework. Fantastic piece of work by Bernie McGreevy as part of her fellowship at @healthdpt @mikenesbittni @ahpfni @CSPNI1 @DavyNichol @ClaireRonald @JonnieMcC @physiobk
…they were dark & desperate days. Great to meet you @drmikelandry & hear your stories from 🇸🇩, 🇷🇼, 🇭🇹, 🇷🇸, 🇭🇷, 🇧🇦, 🇵🇸, 🇮🇱, 🇮🇪, 🇬🇧, 🇺🇸, 🇨🇦 & beyond. “What’s the plan to change the world?” 🌍🤣 @UN @UNDESASocial @UNGeneva @WHO @WorldPhysio1951 @ERWorldPhysio
Last night, the most interesting dinner conversations with these 2 fine gentlemen, Barney Kennedy @physiobk, and Jonnie McRea @JonnieMcC. One born and raised in East Belfast and the other in West Belfast, they shared their stories of growing up during The Troubles. Inspiring.
Check out my new Policy Brief, published following the ARK Policy Roundtable event on self directed support and adult social care in Northern Ireland. Thank you @ARK_info, @ASPS_UU and @QUBSSESW for your support with this work!
🔔 New ARK Policy Brief 🔔 The latest Policy Brief by @susanl_hughes discusses Self Directed Support and Adult Social Care in Northern Ireland. Read here ➡️ ark.ac.uk/ARK/sites/defa… @ASPS_UU @QUBSSESW
Liverpool is more than just a city – it’s a community. 📽️ NEW: How @NHSUHLG’s #ScouseSchool fosters belonging and celebrates diversity. Learn how this CSP-aligned initiative is creating a culture of inclusion for international staff.
Stroke survivor Kevin calls on Health Minister to make thrombectomy surgery - an emergency clot busting procedure - available in NI 24/7 @BJPMarshall | #NolanLIVE | @BBCiPlayer
Positive discussion with @SorchaEastwood MP at @allianceparty conference on The Good Employment Plan and how legislating for this can play a key role in improving employee health and well-being. @CSPNI1 @NIC_ICTU @JMcCamphill1
Also thanks to Alliance MLAs & MP @SorchaEastwood Health Committee Vice Chair @DannyDonnelly1 @NualaMcAllister @PaulaJaneB Your support for community rehab is much appreciated. @allianceparty @JonnieMcC @physiobk @thecsp @CSPNI1
Thanks to @naomi_long @allianceparty Leader and Justice Minister for engagement on Community Rehab Framework for NI and CSP Board Vice chair for support. @JonnieMcC @thecsp @CSPNI1
Do you fancy doing a PhD? Take a look at the opportunities available in Nursing and Health at UU! Closing date is the 3rd February. Applicants welcome 🤗 Good luck! 🤞 @UlsterINHR @StudyAtUlster @UlsterUni @NIHRresearch ulster.ac.uk/doctoralcolleg…
Ruth Sedgewick, Head of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists NI, reacts to the Education Minister’s Transforming Education for Children with Special Educational Needs Agenda
Based in Belfast, @openartsni is an inclusive choir bringing together disabled and non-disabled people from different cultural backgrounds through the medium of song. royalphilharmonicsociety.org.uk/awards/rps_mus…