Dearbhla Quirke is a CORU registered occupational therapist, graduating with first class honours from University College Cork in 2025. Along with Lillian Sheehan, Dearbhla’s research ‘Parenting with an Enduring Health Condition: A Survey of Experiences, Support Needs and Service Delivery Preferences’ was recently awarded Highest Scoring Abstract at the Association of Occupational Therapists in Ireland National Conference. This research was completed under the supervision of Professor Margaret McGrath (UCC) and Dr Yvonne Codd (Trinity College Dublin) and has been accepted for publication in the Occupational Therapy Journal of Research (OTJR).