So grateful to the staff in CHIatTallaght, especially nurse Orla & Dr Fatima for sorting my small girl out & getting us home this morning feeling much better &,importantly,b4 Santa Claus arrived!! We were worried we'd walk in on him at 4am but thankfully we didn't. Thank u again

There were some very special visitors in CHI at Tallaght today to help us spread the Christmas cheer on our countdown to the big day🎅

Thank you to Garda Info for bringing such joy to our young patients, families & staff today in CHI at Tallaght. It was truly magical 🎄🌟

A different kind of ward round yesterday! David Coghlan Finola Power Prof Santa & Mrs Claus bringing festive vibes to children, their parents & staff CHIatTallaght Special thanks to Cllr. Yvonne Collins & Music & Health Ireland for joining in with all the fun! 🎄fiona.mcgrane fionna brennan

Our EDs are experiencing extremely high numbers of patients.

If your child needs urgent care, our EDs are open but waiting times are much longer than usual.

Our urgent care centre in CHI at Connolly is open for same-day appointment-only.

More info➡️bit.ly/3l7rXcM

Check out our top tips for parents to keep their children well this winter:

❤️Illnesses are normal
💉Get nasal flu vaccine
🏡Stay at home
👶 Limit visitors
🏥 If serious get medical advise

Every admission to CHIatTallaght is though for us we barley get home and we’re back to oak but the love the HCAs nurses and doctors show us both always fills my heart with so much gratitude, I think Jack thinks this is his second home tbh 😂😂 delighted with all the attention ❤️

Christmas cheer is here 🌲 💕 CHIatTallaght Tallaght University Hospital (TUH)

Well done to the amazing Respiratory CNS team CHIatTallaght prize winners at the Irish Thoracic Society Conference last week for their presentation and work on the development of the CHI Children’s Asthma Pack Dr Basil Elnazir jacquie lyons Gráinne Bauer fionna brennan

Advanced Nurse Practitioner Week 2023 continues with the ANP group CHIatTallaght taking time to give staff and students information on their role and future career pathways #ANPweek2023 Gráinne Bauer Ann Connolly McCann Aideen Walsh Stephanie kelly fionna brennan charlotte o dwyer Karen Crowley

Celebrating 10 of our Children's Heart Centre✨

What a magical week it has been celebrating a decade of providing world-class care to children in CHC ❤️

Thank you to our amazing staff who provide exceptional care to our young patients 👏

Yesterday we celebrated #WorldRadiographyDay . Our radiographers play such an important role in our young patients care and diagnosis.

Thank you to all our wonderful radiographers for all their hard-work and dedication in all our hospital sites ❤️🤩

#ourchildrenshospital

This week was a very special site tour!

Our nurses who are Chief Director of Nursing Leadership Fellows got to see our new children's hospital! 🤩

Very exciting times ahead in #ourchildrenshospital ❤️🙌

Hallowe'en can be tough for children & young people who have dietary needs.

Our Senior Dietitian, Katie O'Sullivan, gave some tips on how to handle Halloween if your kids have dietary issues 🎃➡️ shorturl.at/fxDH0

Happy Hallowe'en 🎃🧌

Dr Carol Blackburn, our consultant in paediatric emergency medicine talks about how you can keep children and young people safe this Hallowe'en➡️ irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/pare…

#ourchildrenshospital
#Halloween2023

Our Play Department were a busy bunch this #playinhospital week with an information stand for staff as well as a very generous donation from Islamic Relief Ireland TUH Social Society for our children and families! Heartfelt thanks from all CHIatTallaght joanna connolly Joppa Lynne Paris

A huge thank you also to Irish Popcorn Co. for their amazing donation of movie night treats for the children in our care…..and some of our students! #playinhospitalweek CHIatTallaght joanna connolly Joppa Lynne Paris Scott Doherty

Happy #WorldTeachersDay to the wonderful teachers who are such an integral part of our hospital sites❤️

Thank you for all the hard work and dedication to our students, patients & families 😊🤩

#ourchildrenshospital

Thank you to all the young people & staff who participated in this project, for sharing their thoughts, imaginative ideas & artwork.

This wouldn’t have been possible without the help of Children's Health Foundation & their donors, alongside an external sponsor who generously funded this project.

Last week, we celebrated the installation of ‘Stepping Stones’ Arts in Health Project at the Alders Unit which began back in 2020 as preparation for the relocation of the service to CHI at Tallaght.

Find out more about the project➡️bit.ly/3tjaZfi

Its #BreastFeedingWeek 👶❤️heres why breastmilk is important for babies⤵️

😋Ideal food for newborns & babies
❤️Benefits of breastmilk can last into adulthood
👶Easy to digest & specific to each baby
🦠Contains antibodies that protect babies
✨Helps mature, heal & adapt the gut