Boy (12) becomes first in Ireland to have pioneering hip procedure
Surgeon carries out transplant in Temple Street hospital after training in US. A 12-year-old boy has become the first person in Ireland to undergo a new transplant procedure to replace a damaged hip joint using a donor femoral head bone […]
Read MoreTusla National Child and Family Support Week, 17th – 23rd September
Tusla National Child and Family Support Week is a celebration and promotion of the support services that Tulsa provides to parents, children, young people and communities right across Ireland. It aims to build awareness of the many services that Tusla’s Prevention, […]
Read More14,000 additional carers are now eligible for free GP Care
Registration for a GP Visit Card is now open and applies to carers who are currently in receipt of either full or half rate Carers Allowance or Carers Benefit, and who do not currently hold a medical or GP Visit Card. From […]
Read MoreDepartment of Public Health East: North Dublin Measles Outbreak Update
Wednesday, 22nd August 2018. The Department of Public Health East are managing a measles outbreak in the North Dublin area. Since July, there have been 13 measles cases in adults and children in North Dublin’s inner city. Transmission has occurred in […]
Read MorePapal Visit
Due to the Papal Visit to Dublin this weekend, from Sat 25th to Sun 26th August there will be restricted access to and from Dublin City Centre. Temple Street visiting hours (https://www.cuh.ie/children-families/coming-temple-street/visiting/) will remain in place during this time however, […]
Read MoreTemple Street in partnership with the HSE Quality Improvement Division (QID) launches CASE-STUDY & TOOLKIT to guide Boards in strengthening quality of care
A new case-study and toolkit titled ‘Bringing the Board of Directors on Board with Quality and Safety of Clinical Care’ is being launched today at Temple Street Children’s University Hospital in partnership with the HSE’s QID (Quality Improvement Division). Please […]
Read MorePrioritised Actions Lead to a Reduction in Waiting Times for children with Scoliosis
Children’s Hospital Group publishes Scoliosis 10 Point Action Plan 2018/2019 to further reduce waiting times through the development of a sustainable and equitable service. The Children’s Hospital Group (CHG) today published its Scoliosis 10 Point Action Plan for 2018/2019. This […]
Read MoreHSE confirms five further measles cases bringing total to 11 in current outbreak
HSE PRESS STATEMENT Thursday 9th August Further to recent measles, the HSE has been notified about a further five cases, bringing the outbreak to 11 cases so far. The HSE is particularly concerned about the risk of measles in children […]
Read MoreTemple Street strongly urging parents across the country to protect babies and children from sun related injury during intense heatwave
Temple Street’s Emergency Department (ED) has seen spike in presentations of serious sunburn in children over last week (Tuesday 2nd July 2018 @ 1330 hrs) Temple Street Children’s University Hospital is issuing an important nationwide appeal to parents today to […]
Read MoreHSE Health Advice: What to do if your water supply is reduced or restricted during the hot weather
The HSE is today, Monday, 2nd July, providing health advice as Irish Water urges the public to continue to conserve water, and following the commencement of the Water Conservation Order in the Greater Dublin Area. According to Dr Kevin Kelleher, […]
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