The team at Saint Joseph’s Shankill are honoured and excited about the upcoming 13th Annual International Dementia Conference, which will be held online on the 4th – 6th of October 2021. The conference will welcome members from the medical and academic community, people living with dementia,...
On Friday 26th of March was a day filled with tears as we honoured Norma in a very emotional (socially distanced) ceremony to celebrate her retirement. She was overwhelmed by such lovely messages from so many families and friends and was totally blown away by the...
Saint Joseph’s Shankill was delighted to be invited to take part in a Virgin Media One documentary called 'We need to talk about dementia' which aired at 8pm Sunday 28th March. The programme followed the presenter Martin King’s personal story of his mother’s experience with living...
Award winning designers Don O’Neill and Paul Costelloe headlined the fourth Irish Fashion Collective show presented in association with Sherry Fitzgerald, which took place in City Hall, Dame Street, Dublin 2 on Friday 6th March 2020. Organised in aid of Saint Josephs Shankill, both Don and...
The team at Saint Joseph’s Shankill are thrilled to be shortlisted for the 2020 Charity Impact Awards, in recognition of their work and care for people living with dementia and their families. They are calling on their supporters now to cast their vote in support...
Local Shankill photographer, Deryck Tormey, realised at the beginning of the Covid 19 pandemic that for many, many people all over Ireland the lockdown would mean cancelling or postponing their special occasions. Occasions like weddings, communion and confirmation days, big birthdays and anniversaries, have been...
Our sister companies; SJOG Community Services, who, with the deepest regret announced they were to serve 12 months’ notice to Terminate their Services Arrangement with the HSE and transfer responsibility for the entirety of their service provision to the HSE due to the chronic underfunding...
ON Friday 11th of September, Saint Joseph’s Shankill was awarded the International Daisy Award for excellence in nursing care during Covid 19 by the Lang Family. Having recently lost their Mother just before Covid 19, the Lang family (Deirdre, David, Colin and Fiona) found lockdown emotionally...
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Congratulations to Nicola Yau - our wonderful Volunteer and Community Coordinator; Nicola is a finalist in the 2019 NHI Awards. Nicola Yau joined the Saint Joseph's Shankill team in November 2018 as their Volunteer and Community Coordinator. Having worked in the NGO sector for over 10...
