Nurses to lead way as advocates for the child and family in delivering rights-based care -Children’s Health Ireland and the HSE publish strategy for the future of children’s nursing
The future of children’s nursing is taking shape as Children’s Heath Ireland and the Office of the Nursing and Midwifery Services Director today launched ‘Leading the Way; A National Strategy for the Future of Children’s Nursing in Ireland 2021-2031’. The role of […]
Read MoreHSE reminding parents to be SunSmart and protect children’s skin
As summer holidays start for school children, the HSE National Cancer Control Programme in collaboration with Healthy Ireland and cross-sectoral partners are reminding parents and carers to be SunSmart and protect children’s skin during the summer holidays. Playing and spending […]
Read MoreChildren’s Health Ireland (CHI) – Launches HSE Rainbow Badge Initiative for staff
Children’s Health Ireland (CHI) are delighted to announce today the launch of the HSE Rainbow Badge, giving our staff a way to show that their place of work offers open, non-judgemental and inclusive care for children, young people, families and […]
Read MoreMessage to families attending CHI at Temple Street following the cyber attack on the HSE
Update 27 July 2021 We have resumed all services at CHI at Temple Street, however, our systems continue to be impacted by the cyber-attack and processes are slower than normal. We regret that patients and families may experience longer wait […]
Read MoreCelebrating HSCP Day 2021 in Children’s Health Ireland
There are approximately over 600 Health and Social Care Professionals (HSCPs) working across Children’s Health Ireland (CHI) hospitals across a multitude of professions like Dietetics, Music Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Play Therapy, Radiography, Audiology, Physiotherapy, Speech & Language Therapy, Genetics, Departments […]
Read MoreHPSC provides advice for parents following large increase in incidence of potentially serious tummy bug
HSE Press Release: 20th April 2021 The HSE-Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) is providing advice to parents about preventing cryptosporidiosis following a large increase in a potentially serious tummy bug in children over the last few weeks. “Since the beginning […]
Read MoreApril: AUTISM LEVEL-UP Month
Traditionally April has been called Autism Awareness month. This year staff at Children’s Health Ireland (CHI) celebrate AUTISM LEVEL-UP month. This campaign rejects the notion of autism awareness being good enough and challenges us all to level-up based on the […]
Read MoreMajor Trauma Audit Report Finds That Many Serious Injuries In Children Are Preventable
Press Release 16th MARCH 2021: Professor Conor Deasy, Clinical Lead for Major Trauma Audit (MTA) and Dr Ciara Martin, Consultant in Paediatric Emergency Medicine, today launch the Major Trauma Audit Paediatric Report 2014-2019 at the Major Trauma Audit Webinar 2021. […]
Read MoreInternational Adolescent Health Week
What is International Adolescent Health Week? International Adolescent Health Week (IAHW) is from 21-27 March, 2021. IAHW is an annual week-long global celebration to raise the profile of adolescents and involves dynamic participatory events to inspire adolescents and their communities to […]
Read MoreLaunch of Our Stories – A series of artworks by John Conway inspired by staff working at the Children Health Ireland hospitals
Our Stories is a series of artworks by John Conway which were inspired by the artist’s conversations with staff of Children’s Health Ireland (CHI) at Crumlin, Tallaght and Temple Street in 2019 during which they reflected on their workplaces and […]
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