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Summit 2025 

10 October 2025  |  Barberstown Castle, Co. Kildare

Journeys in Rehabilitation and Wellness:
Connecting Communities, Inspiring change

Rehabilitation

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THE AGENDA

ABOUT THE SUMMIT

This forward-thinking summit brings together healthcare professionals, policy makers, service providers, researchers, and lived experience advocates to explore the evolving landscape of rehabilitation and wellness. Through keynote sessions,, and collaborative panels, participants will delve into strategies that bridge systemic gaps, enhance interdisciplinary services, and promote quality across care delivery.

With a focus on innovation, inclusivity, and person-centred care, the event offers a platform for sharing best practices, shaping future policy, and igniting cross-sector collaboration. From promoting wellness, to rehabilitation post illness and living well at home, attendees will uncover new pathways that empower individuals on their journey to recovery and wellbeing.

Highlights from the Rehabilitation Summit 2025

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

Rehabilitation multidisciplinary clinicians

Therapy and healthcare managers

Consultants with an interest in rehabilitative care

Mental health and wellness practitioners

Primary and community care providers

Health system leaders and policy makers

Researchers and educators in health sciences

NGOs, social workers, and patient advocacy groups

Individuals with lived experience and their caregivers

Health system leaders and policy makers

Researchers and educators in health sciences

NGOs, social workers, and patient advocacy groups

Individuals with lived experience and their caregivers

THE VENUE

Barberstown Castle, nestled in the picturesque village of Straffan, Co. Kildare, offers a truly enchanting venue. This 13th-century castle blends medieval charm with modern luxury, featuring elegant Victorian and Elizabethan extensions that create a unique and inspiring atmosphere. Just 30 minutes from Dublin City and Airport, it’s ideally located for both local and international guests. With beautifully restored interiors, crackling log fires, and award-winning dining, Barberstown Castle provides a warm and welcoming setting that fosters connection and creativity. Making this an exceptional choice for the Rehabilitation Summit.

Rehabilition Summit 2025
Barberstown Castle, Straffan,
Co. Kildare, W23 CX40, Ireland

 

Phone: +353 (0)1 628 8157
E-mail: info@barberstowncastle.ie 

At the Rehabilitation Summit, each speaker is chosen to contribute meaningful insights that inspire collaboration, spark innovation, and shape the future of rehabilitation. Our selection process prioritises thought leaders, innovators, and decision-makers who are driving change across the rehabilitation landscape. 

MEET OUR SPEAKERS

At the Rehabilitation Summit, each speaker is chosen to contribute meaningful insights that inspire collaboration, spark innovation, and shape the future of rehabilitation. Our selection process prioritises thought leaders, innovators, and decision-makers who are driving change across the rehabilitation landscape. 

Kate Kileen White
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Summit Chair |
Freelance medical writer/editor and health journalist 

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Minister of State at the Department of Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform

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Head of RCSI School of Physiotherapy Innovations in Rehab

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CEO
Peamount Healthcare

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(MD, FRCPI, DCH, DMMD)

Consultant physician and geriatrician at the Mater Misericordiae University Hospital and a visiting physician at St. Vincent’s Hospital

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Peamount United,
League of Ireland Secretary

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Dr. Natasha
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Director of the Division of Country Health Policies and Systems  at the WHO Regional Office for Europe

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Head of Integrated Care, Mowlam Healthcare

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Peamount Unitied,
Club Secretary 

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CEO, Technogym Ireland

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Regional Executive Officer, HSE Dublin and Midlands

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Aideen Phelan

Patient Advocate

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CEO, Digicare

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Senior Occupational Therapist St Doolaghs Care and Rehabilitation Centre

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Consultant in Rehabilitation Medicine, National Rehabilitation Hospital, St. James' Hospital, TUH

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President of the Irish Gerontological Society, National Clinical Advisor for Older Persons and Consultant Orthogeriatrician in Cork University Hospital

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Head of fitness, Sports Ireland

OUR PARTNERS

Our partners play a vital role in the success of the Rehabilitation Summit. Their support, expertise, and collaboration help us deliver this world-class event that drives innovation, fosters meaningful connections, and accelerates the growth of the Rehabilitation sector. Together, we create a platform that empowers thought leadership, showcases cutting-edge solutions, and shapes the future of rehabilitation.

PARTNERSHIP// EXHIBITION

Sponsor or Exhibit at the Rehabilitation Summit 2025


Be part of Ireland’s leading rehabilitation event, where professionals, innovators, policymakers, healthcare providers, researchers, and community leaders come together to shape the future of rehabilitation services and support.
Why Sponsor or Exhibit?

  • Showcase Your Impact: Present your solutions, technologies, or services to the people driving progress in physical, cognitive, and community-based rehabilitation.

  • Engage with Key Stakeholders: Connect directly with decision-makers, practitioners, and advocates who are passionate about improving outcomes for individuals across all stages of recovery.

  • Elevate Your Brand: Position your organization as a leader in the rehabilitation space, committed to innovation, accessibility, and person-centered care.

  • Create Meaningful Partnerships: Whether you're launching a new initiative, expanding your network, or seeking collaboration, this summit is your gateway to lasting impact.

If your work supports recovery, independence, or quality of life for individuals through rehabilitation, the Rehabilitation Summit 2025 is where you need to be.

CONTACT US

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Robbie Whelan          

Commercial Director
Investnet  

David Neville

Founder & CEO
Investnet

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