‘Cian’s Kennels’ now open for visiting dogs, at Children’s Health Ireland
New service connecting sick children in hospital with their beloved pets PRESS RELEASE Friday, 20 May 2022 Frequently asked questions about Cian’s Kennels, click here. Cian’s Kennels dog visiting facility in Children’s Health Ireland (CHI) at Crumlin is now complete […]
Read MoreChildren’s Health Ireland welcomes launch of Framework for the Care and Support of Adolescent and Young Adults (CAYA) with Cancer in Ireland 2021 to 2026
Cancer continues as the leading disease-related cause of death in Adolescents & Young Adults Framework Document Annual Report 2021 Children’s Health Ireland (CHI) is the ninth Cancer Centre in the Irish healthcare system, currently providing cancer services for children and […]
Read MoreMessage to families: National Industrial Action by MLSA
Update 25 May 2022: The industrial action planned for today is suspended. This was announced late yesterday and as a result some hospital activity will continue to be impacted today. Patients should attend their appointments as normal unless they are […]
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 MoreInternational Adolescent Health Week (IAHW) 20th-26th March 2022
IAHW is an annual, global event celebrating adolescents and an opportunity to work collaboratively to achieve health and wellbeing goals. This year’s theme is “Transitions” from childhood to adulthood, physically and mentally from a pre-pandemic life into a life shaped […]
Read MoreStatement from CHI – treatment of medical needs of Ukrainian children
In light of the humanitarian crisis ongoing in Ukraine, Children’s Health Ireland Global Health is working with a number of partners, both nationally and internationally, to provide carefully coordinated support for Ukrainian children in need of acute medical care. CHI […]
Read MoreUpdated Visiting Restrictions 4th March 2022
Your Child is An Inpatient Two parents/guardians (without symptoms of COVID-19) will be issued with Visiting Cards when their child is admitted and must present the cards to gain entry to the hospital. Both parents/guardians are allowed to be with […]
Read MoreOnline booking for COVID-19 booster vaccine now available for those 12 years and over
Parents and legal guardians invited to book COVID-19 vaccine booster for 12 – 15 year olds Appointments and walk-in booster clinics available to those aged 12 years and over from Saturday, 5th March Parents of children aged between 12 and 15 […]
Read MoreWorld Obesity Day 2022
Reduce the stigma Children’s Health Ireland is actively committed to addressing child and adolescent obesity. Following two years of a pandemic, Dr Grace O’Malley, Clinical Lead, W82GO Child and Adolescent Obesity Service, CHI at Temple Street and Researcher at RCSI […]
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