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...
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...
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,...
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...
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,...
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. ...
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...
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Saturday 30 November - Management at the specialist dementia care facility St Joseph’s Shankill have informed staff and families of people relying on its services that it has been left with no option but to cease residential admissions with immediate effect. Saint Joseph’s Shankill is home...
IRELAND’S LARGEST DEMENTIA FACILITY UNDER THREAT OVER LACK OF PROPER FUNDING Saint Joseph’s Shankill is Ireland’s largest dementia-specific nursing home Annual deficits of c. €1m resulting in shortfall of €7 million since 2012 As Ireland’s largest dementia-specific nursing home we revealed today that we may be forced to...
