News Archive

18th December 2024

Taoiseach Officially Opens Ireland’s National Pelvic Floor Health Centre at St Michael’s Hospital, Dun Laoghaire

Taoiseach Officially Opens Ireland’s National Pelvic Floor Health Centre at St Michael’s Hospital, Dun Laoghaire Dedicated multidisciplinary care is delivering improved outcomes for patients Monday, 16th December 2024: Taoiseach Simon Harris, TD today officially opened Ireland’s National Pelvic Floor Health Centre at St Michael’s Hospital, Dun Laoghaire. The new Centre provides a holistic, multidisciplinary approach […]

8th February 2024

SVUG Strategy Document 2023 is now available

18th May 2022

St Vincent’s Healthcare Group welcomes cabinet approval of new National Maternity Hospital.

17th May 2022 Mr James Menton, Chair of SHVG said: “The Board of St Vincent’s Healthcare Group welcomes the approval by cabinet of the development of the new national maternity hospital at St Vincent’s, Elm Park. This is a landmark day, the new maternity hospital will mean that women’s healthcare in Ireland will be delivered […]

18th May 2022

Opening Statement to Oireachtas Health Committee

16th May 2022 JOINT COMMITTEE ON HEALTH — MEETING 16 MAY 2022 OPENING STATEMENT- JAMES MENTON -CHAIR ST. VINCENT’S HEALTHCARE GROUP (SVHG); FOUNDING DIRECTOR -ST. VINCENT’S HOLDINGS CLG (SV HOLDINGS) Chair, Thank you Chairman for the opportunity to meet your committee this afternoon. I act as Chair of SVHG and was Founding director of SV Holdings and […]

11th May 2022

Update on SVHG Ownership and documents on NMH at Elm Park DAC

Religious Sisters of Charity (RSC) transfer ownership of St. Vincent’s Healthcare Group to St. Vincent’s Holdings CLG. 28 April 2022:  St. Vincent’s Healthcare Group (SVHG) today confirms the completion of the legal transfer of the Religious Sisters of Charity’s (RSC) shareholding in SVHG to a new company, St. Vincent’s Holdings CLG. Mr. James Menton, Chair […]

30th March 2020

Call for healthcare workers to fill demand

St. Michaels Hospital is inviting expressions of interest from healthcare workers looking for full time or part time positions – to meet the rising demand in a number of areas following the national outbreak of COVID – 19. As this emergency develops all areas in the hospital will require support. Types of staff required: Medical […]

28th February 2020

Heart Failure Unit

Heart Failure Unit Our disease management programme for heart failure patients seeks to improve the quality of life for patients with heart failure in the East Coast Area, through the provision of expert multidisciplinary advice, education and support, from diagnosis of condition to death. Please find out more on our dedicated page

7th December 2018

Congratulations to the class of 2018!

83 nursing students from St. Vincent’s Healthcare Group received their official nursing badges. The largest graduation ceremony of nurses in the country took place this week as 83 nursing students from St. Vincent’s Healthcare Group received their official nursing badges in The Talbot Hotel, Stillorgan, Co. Dublin. This year the majority (almost 80%) of these graduates will […]

3rd October 2018

Sober for October

Go Sober for October Ireland! St Michael’s Hospital is encouraging all staff and patients to Go Sober for October as part of our Healthy Ireland campaign. 88 deaths occur every month in Ireland which are directly attributable to alcohol. In Ireland, 900 people are diagnosed with alcohol-related cancers annually and around 500 people die from […]

5th July 2018

Children First staff presentation

Children First is the term used to encompass a number of areas within child protection in Ireland: the principle that children must be protected, the framework and legislation surrounding that principle, the implementation of that principle by organisations and individuals. Child protection is everyone’s responsibility. However, those working in the healthcare sector have particular obligations, […]

7th June 2018

National Haemochromatosis Awareness Day

Our Haemochromatosis nurse, Margaret Dobbin, is in the Bloomfields Shopping Centre this morning (07 June 2018) to help raise awareness about Haemochromatosis. Haemochromatosis is an iron overload disorder, particularly prevalent among Irish and Celtic people. It is a genetic condition that causes people to absorb excessive amounts of dietary iron which may in time lead to […]

20th April 2018

Staff health and wellbeing day

The 2018 Staff Health & Wellbeing Day took place on Thursday, 19 April 2018.  Organised by the hospital’s Healthy Ireland Committee, there were stands on a variety of topics. The day started off with special breakfast bags, organised by our wonderful catering team, available to staff from 07:00-09:00.  Then from 09:30-13:30, in the convent training […]