09 Aug 2021
Following a State Boards campaign and selection process, the Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly TD, is delighted to announce that he has appointed Ms Fiona Ross as Chairperson-Designate of the National Paediatric Hospital Development Board (NPHDB).Ms Ross has significant Chair and Board level experience, and currently serves as Chair of Córas Iompair Éireann (CIÉ) and has served on 17 Boards in Ireland and the UK.
21 Jun 2021
new children’s hospital Community Benefit FundEducation bursaries and community grants available to neighbouring areas
Community Benefit Fund Educational Bursary Recipients 2020
Applications are now invited for the new children’s hospital 2021 Community Benefit Fund, which is funded by the project’s main contractor BAM Ireland.€50,000 is now available for the 2021 Community Grants Scheme and a number of Further Education Bursaries will be funded for students entering third-level level and further education colleges who are studying professional health qualifications and construction related subjects.
11 Feb 2020
Almost 1,830 work weeks delivered by new entrants*, and 2,431.5 work weeks by local workers
10 apprenticeships created to date with more to come on stream this year
€2.5 million spent to date by main contractor on local contracts and suppliers
3 contracts awarded to social enterprises
More than 1,000 local children and young people have participated in events
An update on the new children’s hospital project will be delivered to the Dublin City Council South Central Area Committee in January by representatives from the National Paediatric Hospital Development Board (NPHDB) and Children’s Health Ireland (CHI).
17 Jan 2020
Almost 1,830 work weeks delivered by new entrants*, and 2,431.5 work weeks by local workers
10 apprenticeships created to date with more to come on stream this year
€2.5 million spent to date by main contractor on local contracts and suppliers
3 contracts awarded to social enterprises
An update on the new children’s hospital project was delivered to the Dublin City Council South Central Area Committee this week by representatives from the National Paediatric Hospital Development Board (NPHDB) and Children’s Health Ireland (CHI).
18 Sep 2019
Appointment Announcement David Gunning
26 Aug 2019
Children’s Health Ireland at Connolly in Blanchardstown opens
– The new facility, the first tangible element of the new children’s hospital project, will deliver upon the new paediatric model of care which brings care closer to the patient’s home
The new paediatric outpatient and urgent care centre, Children’s Health Ireland (CHI) at Connolly in Blanchardstown, will open on 31 July 2019.
