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The New Crumlin Hospital GroupThe New Crumlin Hospital Group represents parents, guardians, and other interested adults from all parts of the country who are lobbying for the complete and urgent redevelopment of Our Lady’s Hospital for Sick Children in Crumlin (OLHSC), Dublin.
Our MissionThe mission of the New Crumlin Hospital Group is to have Our Lady’s Hospital for Sick Children Crumlin completely redeveloped and recognised as a Centre for Excellence in Tertiary Paediatric Care by 2009.
Briefing PaperThe New Crumlin Hospital Group has compiled this briefing paper following correspondence with a wide cross-section of the consultants at Our Lady’s Hospital for Sick Children, Crumlin. The paper is available here for download as a PDF document (57KB).
Newsletter Our latest newsletter is available in PDF format.
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Media EnquiriesPlease contact us at: 087 260 5021
Recent EventsNovember 2007The New Crumlin Hospital Group releases a public statement voicing its backing of the final document from RKW and urged all stakeholders to act speedily to give Ireland the childrens hospital it deserves.
October 2007 The final report from RKW is released to the public.The group request Dr Pollock to examine the briefing document to assertain whether the proposed hospital, on the proposed site, can provide the quality of care expected of an international standard of excellence without compromise. His advice is strongly in favour.
June 2007 The New Crumlin Hospital Group participated in the presentation by RKW of the high level framework briefing document. It retained the services of the eminent expert in strategic medical planning, Dr Ronnie Pollock. Dr Pollock and the New Crumlin Hospital Group met with members of the board of Crumlin hospital board to hear their reservations to the plan for the new hospital.
May 2007 The New Crumlin Hospital Group was informed that the Minister is appointing the board of the new paediatric hospital under the chair of Philip Lynch.
April 2007 The New Crumlin Hospital Group held its AGM. The following menbers were elected: Louis Roden as chairman, Mike Foley as Treasurer and Mary Shanahan as Secretary.
18th February 2005 The New Crumlin Hospital Group escorted the Taniste, Mary Harney and the Archbishop Dr. Diarmuid Martin on a tour of the hospital wards where they saw first hand the urgent need for a new facility.
7th February 2005 The New Crumlin Hospital Group met with the Taniste Mary Harney who undertook to make the necessary decisions by the end of March 2005 to redevelop the hospital.
26th October 2004 The New Crumlin Hospital Group met with Dr Diarmuid Martin, Archbishop of Dublin, who confirmed that he is fully committed to the complete redevelopment of the hospital.
18th October 2004 The New Crumlin Hospital Group attended a presentation of the Outline Development Control Plan for the complete redevelopment of the hospital.
News1st October 2003Group welcomes timetable for Crumlin Hospital redevelopment: Timetable issued by Mr Micheal Martin, T.D., Minister for Health and Children maps out the schedule for the complete redevelopment of the hospital. 26th August 2003 Overwhelming public support for more Government funding for Crumlin Hospital: Results of a nationwide opinion poll show that 8 in 10 adults (78%) believe that Our Lady’s Hospital for Sick Children, Crumlin, needs more Government funding. 21st April 2003 Group appeals for timetable to address crises at Crumlin Hospital: The New Crumlin Hospital Group is appealing to the Minister for Health and Children to immediately publish the timetable for the complete redevelopment of Crumlin Children’s Hospital. 17th March 2003 Launch of the New Crumlin Hospital Group: A lobby group of parents of children who attend or who have attended Our Lady’s Hospital for Sick Children,Crumlin, Dublin was officially launched today. 26th February 2003 Parents seek complete redevelopment of Crumlin Children’s Hospital: The New Crumlin Hospital Group, today published The Pollock Report. To download the Pollock Report in PDF format, click here (330KB). The key findings of the Pollock Report are summarized here.
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