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Working Life: Our focus is on promoting patient involvement in treatment and decision making 

Derick Mitchell, CEO of IPPOSI (Irish Platform for Patient Organisations, Science and Industry)
Working Life: Our focus is on promoting patient involvement in treatment and decision making 

Derick Mitchell, CEO IPPOSI.

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Myself and my wife Claire are kept busy, homeschooling and working from home. Claire gets up at daybreak to get ahead with her work before our two little girls, Emily (eight) and Ruby (six), surface. I tend to work on in the evenings to make up for lost time. Work/lessons/fresh air are all part of the daily juggle, but at least I’ve no commute from Clontarf to Dublin city centre, as IPPOSI staff are working remotely during the pandemic.

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