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Temple Street hospital to cut surgeries
ONE OF the four surgical operation theatres at the Children’s University Hospital on Temple Street is to be closed on a rolling basis from next week. The planned cuts were strongly criticised by...
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“inconsistent with safe surgical practice”
ONE BED in six remained closed at the Children’s University Hospital in Temple Street over the summer because of a cost-containment programme. The hospital has a total of 145 beds. The cutbacks...
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Hospital apologises after death of baby boy
Kate Costello, of Domville Woods, Santry, Dublin, had sued Children’s University Hospital, Temple St, and the HSE as a result of the death of her son Kaiden in 2009. It was claimed there was a failure...
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First artificial lung procedure on Irish child
Doctors at Temple Street children’s hospital in Dublin have performed the first artificial lung procedure in Ireland on a child who later went on to have a successful lung transplant in the UK. The...
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The way this State treats our vulnerable young is sickening
Parts of Temple Street are so run down that it is little more than a relic of the Victorian age. In the eight days that we were in the hospital, my daughter was moved seven times around the building –...
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Bill shock for child’s treatment in Temple Street’s private bed
THE nice lady from Laya Healthcare wanted to check if the bill submitted by Temple Street Children’s Hospital was correct. It was a wallet-busting €7,787 for a week’s treatment in the hospital — enough...
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Temple Street Children’s hospital opens new ward – despite being hit by...
The upgrade, which will hugely benefit children with conditions like cystic fibrosis, cost €2m but more than €1.65m had to come from donations. Denise Fitzgerald, chief executive of the Children’s Fund...
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Babies with heart problems wait two years to see specialist
A letter seen by the Irish Independent that was sent to concerned parents of a young baby seeking an appointment with a cardiology consultant at Temple Street Children’s University Hospital informed...
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