Transforming Patient Care at St. James's Hospital
Welcome to St. James's Hospital Foundation, a beacon of hope and support for St. James's Hospital, Ireland's largest acute teaching hospital.
Established in 2006, we are committed to transformational giving and philanthropic support, working tirelessly to ensure that St. James's Hospital remains at the forefront of healthcare excellence. At the core of our mission, we exist to serve St. James’s Hospital, playing a pivotal role in its journey to be the most innovative hospital in Ireland.
Join us in making a profound impact on the health and well-being of our nation, because when it comes to healthcare, we believe that together, we are stronger.
Who We Are
St. James's Hospital Foundation, a driving force in healthcare philanthropy, has been an integral part of the hospital's journey since 2006. Our commitment to serving the hospital and our community is unwavering. We go beyond being a support function; we are an integral part of the healing and care process within the hospital.
Our mission is clear: to enhance the care, support, and innovations that make St. James's Hospital a pillar of hope in Irish society. Through flagship events and diverse fundraising initiatives, we ensure St. James's Hospital remains a symbol of hope and healing for all those it serves. Together, we shape a brighter future for healthcare.
What We Do
At St. James's Hospital Foundation, our commitment to fundraising is unwavering. We organise four flagship events each year, including our Annual Golf Classic, Liberties Fun Run, Gala Ball, and Sports Event Challenge.
We also invite individuals, communities, clubs, and schools to engage by hosting their fundraising events, from tractor runs and marathons to market days. Additionally, we welcome corporate partnerships, strategic giving, and support through bequests to further our mission. Your involvement, no matter the scale, contributes to the positive impact we create together.
The Nation's Hospital
In 2022, St. James's Hospital celebrated its 50th anniversary in its current form, marking a significant milestone in its storied history. However, the roots of St. James's Hospital go back to the year 1703. As the oldest continuously operating hospital in Ireland, it holds a place of profound significance in the annals of healthcare history.
Today, St. James's Hospital stands as one of Europe's great medical institutions, a source of pride not only for the Irish medical community but for the entire nation. As the largest acute teaching hospital in Ireland, St. James's Hospital plays a pivotal role in the healthcare landscape, catering to the needs of over 350,000 patients each year. It holds the distinction of being the major teaching partner of Trinity College Dublin, nurturing the next generation of medical professionals.
At its core, St. James's Hospital is dedicated to delivering healthcare services that encompass treatment, diagnosis, health promotion, and preventative care for our community. It extends its care far beyond the Dublin area, providing specialised treatments that draw patients from across Ireland. Notably, the hospital boasts the largest cancer service in the country and actively participates in cutting-edge clinical research. This research, particularly in personalised cancer treatments and advanced diagnostic methods, positions St. James's Hospital at the forefront of global healthcare innovation.
St. James's Hospital is not just an institution; it is a beacon of hope, healing, and progress—a testament to the enduring spirit of compassion and innovation that defines the heart of healthcare in Ireland.
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Contact Us
Thank you for reaching out to St. James's Hospital Foundation and for your valuable support in helping us transform healthcare. We appreciate your interest and commitment to our cause. Your inquiry is important to us, and we want to assure you that our team is dedicated to responding promptly. We aim to provide you with the information you need within 24 hours.
If you have any questions, would like to make a donation, or need assistance with any matter related to St. James's Hospital Foundation, please don't hesitate to contact us using the provided contact details. Your continued support is instrumental in achieving our mission and making a positive impact on the lives of patients and their families. Thank you for being a part of our journey to make a difference in healthcare.