Babies with Books Read-A-Thon 12th-19th September 2022
From September 12th-19th the Neonatal Departments in Children’s Health Ireland at Temple Street and Crumlin are participating in the “Babies With Books Read-a-thon” to support babies and families and improve the experience of hospitalisation. This initiative is taking place in […]
Read MoreA revolutionary cancer treatment, CAR-T cell therapy now available to children in Ireland
Ground-breaking immunotherapy will be delivered on home-soil, meaning families and vulnerable children won’t have to travel abroad CAR-T cell therapy, a revolutionary cancer treatment, will now be available for children with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) to access in Ireland. Children’s […]
Read MoreImportant message for patients and families attending CHI at Temple Street
CHI at Temple Street will be restricting some activity due to the significant impact of COVID-19 on staffing levels and continued high numbers presenting to our ED. The majority of elective inpatient and day-case activity is cancelled for Thursday 24 March and Friday […]
Read MoreCOVID-19 Vaccinations for 5-11 year olds
CHI supports NIACs recommendation for children aged 5-11 years to avail of the COVID-19 vaccine. Clinical trials showed that this vaccine was highly effective at preventing COVID-19 in children. Though serious illness from COVID-19 is rare in this age group, […]
Read MoreCOVID-19 Vaccine information for Parents/Carers of Children aged 5-11 years with Allergies
All children in Ireland aged 5-11 years will soon be offered a vaccine to protect them against severe COVID-19 infection. The vaccine being offered is an mRNA vaccine called Comirnaty (Pfizer/BioNTech). Vaccine related allergic reactions including life threatening reactions (anaphylaxis) […]
Read MoreImportant message: Due to the extremely high numbers of attendances to our emergency departments and urgent care centre, regrettably CHI at Crumlin, Tallaght, and Temple Street will need to cancel some non-urgent elective in-patient and day case procedures from 10th – 17th December 2021.
If you are scheduled for an in-patient or day case admission during this time, the hospital’s admission team will contact you directly prior to your scheduled date. All out-patient appointments will proceed as scheduled. Statement – Friday 10 December 2021 […]
Read MoreSanta makes virtual visit to CHI at Crumlin & Temple Street with help of Webex by Cisco
This year may be different but our friends in @CiscoUKI @WeAreCisco worked with Santa to provide a truly magical virtual experience via @Webex for our patients in Children’s Health Ireland (CHI) at Crumlin & Temple Street. Children did not need […]
Read MoreCHI Celebrates World Prematurity Day 2021
World Prematurity Day aims to raise awareness around issues related to preterm birth, and optimising development and outcomes for preterm infants to ensure that they reach their full potential. The colour purple stands for sensitivity and exceptionality. According to the […]
Read MoreCHI winners at the 2021 Irish Healthcare Awards
Congratulations to the Children’s Health Ireland (CHI) three winners in this year’s Irish Healthcare Awards. Innovation in Healthcare and Medicine ‘Mixing Modalities to Provide Optimum Cystic Fibrosis Care,’ The Paediatric Cystic Fibrosis Team, CHI at Tallaght The Paediatric Cystic Fibrosis […]
Read MoreOutpatient & Emergency Care Unit at Children’s Health Ireland at Tallaght opens today
17,000 outpatient appointments and 30,000 emergency care attendances to be facilitated New facility is next step towards new children’s hospital The new Paediatric Outpatient and Emergency Care Unit (ECU) at Children’s Health Ireland (CHI) at Tallaght has opened today. The […]
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