{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The GP Podcast","title":"Traveller Health Practice Points 2026 - Part 2","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2102,"description":"Participants\nBreda O’Donoghue – Director for Advocacy, Traveller Visibility Group, Cork\nDr Eleanor Donnelly – GP Registrar, Western GP Training Scheme\nDr Una Kennedy, GP Advisor to National Cancer Control Programme\nDr John Maher - Host\n \nSummary\nIn this second episode in our two-part series, Dr John Maher is joined by Breda O’Donoghue, Dr Eleanor Donnelly and Dr Una Kennedy, Co-Authors of the Irish College of GPs’ \"Traveller Health Practice Points\"document, published in March 2026.\n \nIn today's episode, we discuss topics including:\nSimple measures that GPs can take to help break down barriers to equitable healthcare access;\nSpecific health needs of the Traveller population, including genetic and inherited conditions, and\nHealth promotion including cancer risk factor attenuation and screening, immunisation programme participation, and healthy lifestyle advice.\nLinks\nSee the Practice Points document for a more comprehensive suite of links and resources\n\"Traveller Health Practice Points\" - Irish College of GPs, March 2026\nNational Adult Literacy Agency – HCP Section\nPavee Point Traveller and Roma Centre\nHSE Traveller Pregnancy Resource\nHSE Introduction to Traveller Training\nNational Traveller Mental Health Service\nTraveller Counselling Service\nMind Your Nuck – Young Traveller Mental Health\nDisclaimer\nThe information provided in this podcast is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not intended to serve as medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, nor does it replace independent clinical judgment or consultation with a qualified healthcare professional.\nThe views and opinions expressed by hosts and guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the Irish College of GPs.\nListeners are encouraged to review current clinical guidelines, product labelling, and relevant policies before applying any information discussed in this podcast.\nThis podcast does not establish a doctor–patient relationship. Healthcare professionals should exercise...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/y2EoxHzUIjVYJ3OYuZDyKEUt5A0vOFWgd_rZpd9a_No/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9jMDYx/ZTU3NGE1OGUzMmQ2/YWYxYzU5NTZiMmY1/Njc2YS5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}