Peamount Healthcare is an independent voluntary organisation that provides a range of high quality health and social care services. Learn more about Peamount →
You are here: Peamount Homepage → About Us → News
News
Browse the content of all our news
Centenary Ceremony on 21st June
May 8, 2012Peamount Healthcare’s official Centenary ceremony takes place on the morning of Thursday, 21st June. President Michael D. Higgins will join clients and their families, staff and representatives from the statutory, community, voluntary and business sectors at this keynote event. Read more →
Join us in this year’s Flora Women’s Mini Marathon
April 25, 2012The Flora Women's Mini Marathon - Bank Holiday Monday, 4th June If you have registered to participate in this year's mini marathon and would like to help a very deserving cause please contact Fran Brennan at 01 6010300 ext 292 or by email to fbrennan@peamount.ie. We will provide you with sponsorship cards and T Shirts. Read more →
Vacancy for Principal Social Worker Ref: 2012/03/A
April 2, 2012Peamount Healthcare is recruiting a Principal Social Worker. This is a wholetime equivalent permanent position. The successful candidate will report to the Director of Rehabilitation Services and will lead the strategic delivery and development of the social work service across Peamount. This vacancy is now closed. Read more →
Thomas O’Brien RIP
March 8, 2012Thomas O'Brien passed away peacefully on 7th February. He will be sadly missed by his fellow residents and staff in St. Ciaran's unit. The Board, Management and staff of Peamount Healthcare would like to express our deep condolences to his sons Joseph, Thomas Jnr and Patrick, his extended family and many friends. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam Read more →
Minister for Health launches Peamount Healthcare’s Centenary Year
March 5, 2012[caption id="attachment_628" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Ministers James Reilly & Frances Fitzgerald with patient Helen O'Neill"][/caption] Minister for Health, James Reilly TD, officially launched Peamount Healthcare’s Centenary Year celebrations on Monday, 30th January. Read more →
Minister for Health to Launch Peamount Healthcare’s Centenary Year
December 19, 2011Minister for Health, James Reilly TD, will officially launch Peamount Healthcare's Centenary Year celebrations next Monday, 30th January. Read more →
The Living with Aphasia Chat Group
Aphasia is the language disorder that can affect listening, speaking, reading and writing after a stroke. Aphasia is a hidden disability, the impact is either ignored or underestimated by our society; yet for the 3,000 newly diagnosed people with aphasia in Ireland yearly it has a significant impact on every aspect of their lives. Read more →
Comedy Night Fundraising Success
September 28, 2011This Wednesday night saw the first fundraising event to raise money for Peamount Healthcare’s redevelopment programme to replace many of Peamount’s aging buildings with a new 100 bed unit. Judging by the feedback everyone enjoyed themselves thoroughly. Comedians Steve Cummins, Colum McDonnell and Jack Wise provided a great night’s entertainment with more than a few surprises thrown in. Read more →
Manpower staff inject new life into Rehabilitation Service
August 10, 2011Manpower, Ireland's leading employment experts also lead the way in staff volunteering. Forty of Manpower’s Staff volunteered to create two new garden experiences for patients in Peamount’s Age Related and Respiratory Rehabilitation units. Up to 50 patients can now enjoy these new garden patio areas thanks to the generosity and effort of Manpower’s staff. Read more →