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Back to school health tips from the HSE
Aug. 22, 2024
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Once Upon a Time in the NICU: ‘Babies with Books’ initiative in Children’s Health Ireland
Once upon a time, in a very special part of CHI at Crumlin and CHI at Temple Street children’s hospitals, there were tiny babies who needed a lot of extra care.
- Sept. 11, 2024
- CHI at Temple Street
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Important Notice:
6th September
- Sept. 6, 2024
- All CHI locations
- Service updates
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Children’s Health Ireland (CHI) welcomes the launch of a new national model of care for General Paediatric Surgery (GPS) in Ireland
Children’s Health Ireland (CHI) welcomes the launch of a new national model of care for General Paediatric Surgery (GPS) in Ireland
- Sept. 3, 2024
- All CHI locations
- News
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Back to school health tips from the HSE
With summer drawing to a close, HSE child health experts have shared top tips for helping children and parents prepare for the school year ahead. This includes advice on changing children’s routines after the holidays and planning ahead for common illness
- Aug. 22, 2024
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Meet Casey, this year’s Dublin Rose, whose journey with Children’s Health Ireland began over 20 years ago!
Meet Casey, this year’s Dublin Rose, whose journey with Children’s Health Ireland began over 20 years ago in 2001 when she suffered a febrile seizure at 16 months old and was rushed to hospital.
- Aug. 16, 2024
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Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) will be busy workers around Our New Children's Hospital but how do they work?
Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) will be busy workers around Our New Children's Hospital but what are they and how do they work?
- Aug. 14, 2024
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Spinal Surgery Updates
See the latest updates on spinal related surgeries using the links below.
- Aug. 2, 2024
- Service updates
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Upcoming improvements to CHI Spinal Service Waiting List & Activity Report
Children's Health Ireland (CHI) has been working with the National Treatment Purchase Fund (NTPF) to develop CHI’s Spinal Surgery waiting list reports, and to align them with the NTPF’s reporting structure (the way in which all other waiting lists are compiled and reported across the health service).
- Aug. 2, 2024
- All CHI locations
- Service updates
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Young voices needed to help shape Ireland’s child health research
Children’s Health Ireland (CHI) and In4kids, the Irish Network for Children’s Clinical Trials launch new National Young Person’s Advisory Group (YPAG) which invites children and young people to share their voice and help shape child health research in Ireland.
- Aug. 1, 2024
- All CHI locations
- Research
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CHI Child and Adolescent Complex Obesity Service now known as Healthy Living with CHI
The CHI Child and Adolescent Complex Obesity Service (previously called W82GO 2009-2023 and Streetwise 2004-2009) is now known as Healthy Living with CHI. The service was established in 2005 to offer assessment and treatment for childhood obesity following clinical guidelines.
- July 31, 2024
- All CHI locations
- News
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Children's Health Ireland welcomes 378 Non-Consultant Hospital Doctors (NCHDs)
This month, July 2024, Children's Health Ireland (CHI) is delighted to welcome 378 Non-Consultant Hospital Doctors (NCHDs) to the teams working across CHI at Crumlin, CHI at Temple Street, CHI at Connolly and CHI at Tallaght.
- July 25, 2024
- News, Service updates
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Statement from the Paediatric Spinal Taskforce
The third meeting of the Paediatric Spinal Taskforce, chaired by Mark Connaughton SC, took place on Thursday 18 July 2024.
- July 19, 2024
- CHI at Crumlin, CHI at Temple Street
- News, Service updates
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The Great Escape: wherever your holidays take you this year, reduce your risk of melanoma skin cancer
As many of us embark on our summer holidays in the next few weeks, the HSE National Cancer Control Programme (NCCP), the Irish Skin Foundation (ISF), and the National Cancer Registry of Ireland (NCRI) are reminding everyone of the importance of protecting skin from overexposure to the sun’s ultraviolet (UV) rays to reduce their risk of skin cancer*.
- June 28, 2024
- All CHI locations
- News
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Closed Loop Recovery and Recycling Project: Children's Health Ireland with SC Johnson Professional
On 29th May CHI at Connolly and SC Johnson Professional held a formal launch of a Green Campus sustainability project to raise awareness for staff, patients, and their families.
- June 18, 2024
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Celebrating 21 years of kidney transplants in CHI at Temple Street
This week, Children’s Health Ireland is celebrating 21 years of kidney transplants at the National Renal Transplant Unit in CHI at Temple Street.
- June 14, 2024
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Infant Mental Health Awareness Week: Can you be connected to your infant while connected to your smartphone?
Infant Mental Health Awareness Week (IMHAW) provides an annual opportunity to discuss the importance of supporting babies’ mental health and wellbeing. This year, it takes place from 10th – 16th June 2024, and the theme is ‘Speak up for Babies’.
- June 13, 2024
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Children’s Health Ireland (CHI) celebrates inaugural International Day of Play
Tuesday, 11th June 2024: Today, CHI is marking the inaugural International Day of Play with children and their families across its four locations at Crumlin, Temple Street, Tallaght and Connolly.
- June 11, 2024
- All CHI locations
- News
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Child Safety Week: Simple tips to avoid accidents and keep your child safe
This Child Safety Week (5th to 11th June), Children’s Health Ireland (CHI) is raising awareness of accidents that commonly occur inside and outside the home.
- June 10, 2024
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New Children’s Hospital brought to life with curious fox and rainbow garden animation
Winning concept by NCAD students revealed in BAM sponsored competition
- May 9, 2024
- All CHI locations
- News
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Children's Health Ireland urges parents to never, ever allow children on or near a ride-on lawnmower
Each spring and summer in Children’s Health Ireland (CHI), our trauma teams treat children with devastating injuries from ride-on lawnmowers. At least two children present to CHI each season following ride-on lawnmower accidents, and our trauma teams report life-threatening injuries, including amputations of upper and lower limbs. While this can affect all ages, toddlers are particularly at risk.
- May 1, 2024
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