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Employment (2)

Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest: Athlone, IE

2024-09 to present | Lecturer in General Nursing (School of Nursing and Health Sciences)
Employment
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Kumaresan Cithambaram

Dublin City University: Dublin, Dublin, IE

2021-09-01 to 2024-08 | Assistant professor (School of nursing, Psychotherapy and Community Health)
Employment
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Kumaresan Cithambaram

Education and qualifications (6)

Queen's University Belfast: Belfast, Belfast, GB

2018-01-02 to 2019-01-02 | Postgraduate certificate Teaching in Higher Education (School of Education)
Qualification
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Kumaresan Cithambaram

Dublin City University: Dublin, IE

2010-09-01 to 2017-01-06 | PhD (School of Nursing and Human Sciences)
Qualification
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Kumaresan Cithambaram

Dublin City University: Dublin, IE

2006-09-01 to 2009-09-01 | MSc- Nursing practice (School of nursing and Human Sciences)
Education
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Kumaresan Cithambaram

Indira Gandhi National Open University: New Delhi, Delhi, IN

2000-12-15 to 2003-12-16 | BSc (N) (School of medical Sciences)
Qualification
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Kumaresan Cithambaram

Director of Public Health: Chennai, Tamilnadu, IN

1997-05-06 to 1998-03-09 | Diploma in Public Health Nursing (Gandhigram Instiitute of Rural Health)
Qualification
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Kumaresan Cithambaram

Director Medical services: Chennai, Tamilnadu, IN

1993-01-12 to 1995-12-25 | Diploma in General Nursing (School of Nursing)
Qualification
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Kumaresan Cithambaram

Professional activities (3)

Nursing and Midwifery Council: London, London, GB

2017-07-23 to present | Registered Nurse-Adult (Nursing and Midwifery Council)
Membership
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Kumaresan Cithambaram

All Ireland Institute for Hospice and Palliative Care: Dublin, IE

2012-03 to present | Member
Membership
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Kumaresan Cithambaram

Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland: Dublin, Ireland, IE

2003-08-01 to present | Registered General Nurse (Nursing and Midwifery Board)
Membership
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Kumaresan Cithambaram

Funding (3)

Identifying indicators for undiagnosed intellectual disability

2024-03 to 2024-09 | Grant
Health Service Executive (Dublin, IE)
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Kumaresan Cithambaram

Needs Assessment of Disabled People

Evaluating the written information about COVID-19 provided to people with learning disabilities

Works (27)

Population-based cancer screening access needs of disabled people: A qualitative evidence synthesis

Journal of Intellectual Disabilities
2025-01-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Kumaresan Cithambaram; Deirdre Corby; Liz Hartnett; David Joyce; Lynn Swinburne; Kristi Egere; Sean Healy
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Nursing indicators for undiagnosed intellectual disabilities

Irish Association Directors Nursing and Midwifery
2024-10-03 | Conference poster
Contributors: Kumaresan Cithambaram
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Kumaresan Cithambaram

Experiences of family carers in providing care to children with intellectual disabilities in India

Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities
2024-09 | Journal article | Author
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Contributors: Kumaresan Cithambaram; D. Corby; Shankar Shanmugam Rajendran
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Technological University of the Shannon - PURE
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Breaking Down Barriers: An Assessment of the Needs of Disabled People in Accessing Population-Based Screening Services in Ireland

Dublin City University, NSS, HSE
2023-12-01 | Report | Writing - review & editing
Contributors: Kumaresan Cithambaram; Deirdre Corby; Sean Healy; Liz Hartnett; David Joyce
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Kumaresan Cithambaram

Cancer Screening Access Needs of Disabled People- A Qualitative Evidence Synthesis.

42nd Annual International Nursing and Midwifery Research and Education Conference
2023-02-22 | Conference poster
Contributors: Kumaresan Cithambaram
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Kumaresan Cithambaram

Early warning systems in maternity care

Midwifery
2022-09 | Journal article | Author
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EID:

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Contributors: Valerie Smith; Deirdre O'Malley; Kumaresan Cithambaram
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Technological University of the Shannon - PURE
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Preserving familiarity: the care needs of people with intellectual disabilities at the end of life

Learning Disability Practice
2022-08-11 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1465-8712
Part of ISSN: 2047-8968
Contributors: Kumaresan Cithambaram
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Kumaresan Cithambaram

Evaluating the written information about COVID-19 provided to people with learning disabilities

Learning Disability Practice
2022-02-24 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1465-8712
Part of ISSN: 2047-8968
Contributors: Kumaresan Cithambaram
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Kumaresan Cithambaram

Early warning systems in maternity care

HRB Open Research
2021 | Journal article | Author
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EID:

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Contributors: Valerie Smith; Kumaresan Cithambaram; Deirdre O'Malley
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Technological University of the Shannon - PURE
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What Constitutes Good Quality End-of-Life Care? Perspectives of People With Intellectual Disabilities and Their Families

Journal of Policy and Practice in Intellectual Disabilities
2021-09 | Journal article | Author
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Contributors: Kumaresan Cithambaram; Mel Duffy; Eileen Courtney
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Technological University of the Shannon - PURE
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Supporting people with learning disabilities to receive subcutaneous injections

Learning Disability Practice
2021-04-29 | Journal article | Author
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Contributors: Kumaresan Cithambaram
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Queen's University Belfast - PURE

Disclosure and plan of care at end of life

British Journal of Learning Disabilities
2020-12-01 | Journal article | Author
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Contributors: Kumaresan Cithambaram; Mel Duffy; Eileen Courtney
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Technological University of the Shannon - PURE
grade
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Information Need and Decision-making at the end of life

39th Annual International Nursing and Midwifery Research and Education Conference
2020-02-26 | Conference paper
Contributors: Kumaresan Cithambaram
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Kumaresan Cithambaram

We know what we want: decision making at the end of life of people with intellectual disabilities.

39th Annual International Nursing and Midwifery Research and Education Conference 2020, 26/02/2020
2020-02-26 | Conference abstract | Author
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Contributors: Kumaresan Cithambaram; Mel Duffy; Courtney Eileen
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Queen's University Belfast - PURE

Widening Access to Palliative and End of Life Care for People with Intellectual Disabilities

2019-07-11 | Website | Author
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Contributors: Doris McLaughlin; Matt Birch; Owen Barr; Sonja McIlfatrick; Kumaresan Cithambaram; Kevin Brazil; Gillian Carter
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Queen's University Belfast - PURE

End-of-life care research on people with intellectual disabilities

British Journal of Learning Disabilities
2019-06 | Journal article | Author
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Contributors: Kumaresan Cithambaram; Mel Duffy; Eileen Courtney
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Technological University of the Shannon - PURE
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Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy feeding: clinical knowledge and skills for learning disability nurses.

Learning Disability Practice
2019-05-23 | Journal article | Author
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Contributors: Kumaresan Cithambaram
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Queen's University Belfast - PURE

Preserving Familiarity: care needs of people with intellectual disabilities at the end of life. Trinity Health and Education International Conference.

2019-03-06 | Conference abstract | Author
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Contributors: Kumaresan Cithambaram; mel duffy; eileen courtney
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Queen's University Belfast - PURE

What is holistic care at the end of life: perspectives of people with intellectual disabilities and their families.

2018 | Conference abstract | Author
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Contributors: Kumaresan Cithambaram; mel duffy; eileen courtney
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Queen's University Belfast - PURE

This is my way of attaching with God: Spiritual care needs of people with intellectual disability at the end-of-life

2017 | Conference abstract | Author
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Contributors: Kumaresan Cithambaram; Mel Duffy; eileen courtney
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Queen's University Belfast - PURE

A qualitative study into the experiences of Nurses working with people with intellectual disabilities and Mental Health problems in Ireland

2015 | Conference poster | Author
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Contributors: Kumaresan Cithambaram; mel duffy; eileen courtney
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Queen's University Belfast - PURE

Preserving Self in the Face of Death and Dying: End of Life Care Needs of People with Intellectual Disabilities

2015 | Conference poster | Author
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Contributors: Kumaresan Cithambaram; mel duffy; eileen courtney
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Queen's University Belfast - PURE

The experiences of nurses working with people with intellectual disabilities and mental health problems.

Brunei journal of Health
2015-01-01 | Journal article | Author
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Contributors: Kumaresan Cithambaram; Mel Duffy
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Queen's University Belfast - PURE

Ethical issues of involving people with intellectual disabilities in a sensitive research study

2014 | Conference poster | Author
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Contributors: Kumaresan Cithambaram; mel duffy; eileen courtny
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Queen's University Belfast - PURE

An exploration of end of life care needs of people with intellectual disabilities: Developing a model of service delivery

BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care
2013-10 | Other | Author
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Contributors: Kumaresan Cithambaram
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Queen's University Belfast - PURE

Exploring the End of Life Care Needs of people with Intellectual disabilities: A protocol.

2012 | Conference abstract | Author
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Contributors: Kumaresan Cithambaram; Mel Duffy; Eileen Courtney
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Queen's University Belfast - PURE

Exploring experiences of nurses working with people with intellectual disabilities and mental health problems.

2010 | Conference abstract | Author
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Contributors: Kumaresan Cithambaram; Mel Duffy
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Queen's University Belfast - PURE