The pupils of St Joseph’s National School in Mardyke, Cork city, donned colourful hats, jerseys and wigs to help Cork University Hospital Charity. And they recently handed over a cheque for almost €1,600 raised during their annual ‘Pink Day’ fundraiser, now in its fourth year. “Each year we are blown away by the generosity [...]
Cork City Hall will come alive on January 28 as young and old from across Cork and beyond gather for the annual Lord Mayor’s Tea Dance. Organised by a local committee, the event is held in conjunction with the Lord Mayor of Cork, Cllr Dan Boyle, and chaired by Dr Andrew Crosbie. The evening [...]
Dear friend, I was really frightened. When you’re pregnant with your fourth child, you feel confident. I’d done this before, you know? But one morning, just before Christmas, I noticed bleeding. I knew I had to get to the clinic right away. But there they told me, “We need to get you to Cork, now. [...]
Kinsale Lions Club Toy Drop We would like to sincerely thank the Kinsale Lions Club for supporting us this year with their Toy Drop and of course the Defence Forces, Gardai & the Coast Guard for facilitating a fantastic visit from Santa Claus himself on the day! After landing from the North Pole on [...]
During a special reception at University College Cork on Thursday the 21st of November 2024 – CUH Charity was awarded a coveted donation in the presence of Cllr. Terry Coleman who was deputising for the Lord Mayor of Cork! The event saw over €131,000 donated to 28 top charities supporting health and wellbeing across Ireland [...]
Stryker, a global leader in medical technologies, celebrated the 10th anniversary of its annual Four Mile Road Run in Carrigtwohill, which was held on Wednesday, 21st August, in aid of CUH Charity, supporting the Children’s Unit at Cork University Hospital (CUH). Since its founding, the run has raised over €100,000, highlighting Stryker’s commitment to [...]
A Cork hospital has begun translating complex health information into six different languages in a project which organisers say should be replicated nationwide. Cork University Hospital Charity is funding the unique initiative at CUH to reflect the growing number of foreign national patients presenting at its breast radiology department. It means that crucial patient [...]
Centralising Paediatric Care at CUH This video highlights the centralisation of paediatric care at Cork University Hospital (CUH). It showcases the advanced facilities, specialised healthcare professionals, and the comprehensive care provided to children. The initiative aims to enhance the quality of paediatric services, ensuring that young patients receive the best possible care in a [...]
A Cork woman who battles multiple sclerosis and a cancer diagnosis has urged the public to support a new tap-to-donate initiative for Cork University Hospital Charity. Brave Michelle Curran, 55, regards CUH as a second home after the two major health setbacks. Now she is asking customers of The Kingsley Hotel and its Perch [...]
A group of enterprising porters are using the deposit return scheme to raise thousands of euro for their hospital. John Collins, John Lenihan and John Keenan had planned to collect used bottles and cans to fund a Chinese takeaway on their final night shift of the month at Cork University Hospital. But the colleagues, [...]
