Resources
Sleep and sleep hygiene for healthcare professionals
This session provides an overview of good sleep hygiene principles and explores how poor sleep can affect daytime function both physiologically and psychologically.
Participants will develop confidence in supporting sensitive and professional conversations around relationships, intimacy, and sleep. The session equips attendees with practical, evidence-based advice to help improve sleep outcomes in a range of settings.
Simple seating solutions: case studies from practice and experience
In this webinar, Nicky Phillips is joined by Clinical Specialist Occupational Therapist Andrew Semple, founder of the Seating Clinic in Clontarf, Dublin. Andrew is a strong advocate for simple, effective seating approaches that build occupational therapists’ confidence in seating assessment and intervention.
Together, Nicky and Andrew will explore real-life case studies, discussing the clinical reasoning and decision-making processes that led to positive client outcomes. The session will also demonstrate how simple seating changes can be implemented using practical equipment solutions.
Designed for occupational therapists and other health professionals, this webinar focuses on practical, adaptable seating solutions that can be applied across home, community, and care environments.
Conversations that matter: Navigating sensitive topics with patients and families
Join Kate Jackson as she reflects on experiences of conversations that feel challenging and shares her learning about how to reduce anxiety, stress and worry about interactions with patients and families. Kate will explore concepts and skills that help to build confidence in addressing topics that may feel uncomfortable and offer tips and strategies that can be used in health and social care practice.

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Download nowUnderstanding why patients choose riser recliners for sleep
For many people, a riser recliner armchair is more than just a comfortable seat- it becomes a place to rest and sleep. In this blog, we look at why people choose to sleep in these chairs and the alternative options to support patients' safety.
Meet the Team: Des Kavanagh
Today we are shining a spotlight on our Ireland Country Manager, Des. He shares some insights into his role, what motivates him, and how Accora’s values shape the way he works.
Stop the Pressure week 2025: Tissue Viability Nurses Heidi and Sarah reflect on making every moment of care count
As Stop the Pressure Week 2025 continues, the Society of Tissue Viability invites us to pause and consider this year’s theme: “What matters to me is…”. It’s a call to re-centre care around the voices, values, and needs of the people that we support every day.







