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01 Feb Why Hugs are important to people with Dementia
Why are Hugs so important to People with Dementia With Valentines day fast approaching, and the theme of love and hugs in the air! We wanted to look at a very important aspect of care here at St. Joseph's! Hugs! So why are hugs so important...
25 Nov 13th International Dementia Conference
The team at Saint Joseph’s Shankill were honoured to be a part of the 13th Annual International Dementia Conference, 4th – 6th of October 2021. The conference welcomed members from the medical and academic community, people living with dementia, family carers and nursing homes’ carers. Our voice...
29 Mar Investing in volunteers award of excellence
Saint Joseph’s Shankill is proud to be an Investing in Volunteers (IiV) achiever, having been awarded the quality standard in 2021 for the first time. It shows that we value our volunteers and demonstrates our commitment to volunteering within the organisation. Nicola Yau, Volunteer and Community...
21 Aug Clinical Nurse Manager II, Day-care Service
Clinical Nurse Manager II, Day-care Service (Permanent Full Time) We require someone who: be registered with An Bord Altranais with at least 2 years CNM experience has the vision to lead a person centred team in a busy and happy dementia specific day care centre is intuitive,...
15 May Caring for Carers Booklet during Covid 19
At this very stressful time and thanks to our colleagues in Saint John of God Hospital who have put together a resource for people caring for others at home. CARING FOR CARERS DURING COVID 19...
14 Apr Clinical Nurse Manager II, Day-care Service
Clinical Nurse Manager II, Day-care Service (Permanent Full Time) We require someone who: be registered with An Bord Altranais with at least 2 years CNM experience has the vision to lead a person centred team in a busy and happy dementia specific day care centre is intuitive,...
16 Mar Irish Times Feature
On Saturday the 14th of March, amid all the corona virus news, a wonderful article written by Jennifer O'Connell was published in the Weekend Review of the Irish Times. You can read for yourself HERE Thanks to Jennifer and Nick from the Times for their time. ...
16 Mar 2020 Irish Fashion Collective in association with Sherry FitzGerald
Award winning designers Don O’Neill and Paul Costelloe headlined the fourth Irish Fashion Collective in association with Sherry FitzGerald show, which took place in City Hall, Dame Street, Dublin 2 on Friday 6th March 2019. Organised in aid of Saint Josephs Shankill, both Don and Paul, who previously featured individually, will join...
17 Feb Legacy Giving
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