Two of our Board members: Prof Jim Meaney and Fintan Cooney are taking part in the Paris2Nice cycle event, this week, to raise funds for Cancer Care and Research.   Both Jim and Fintan set off from Paris on Saturday and over the course of next 6 days will have cycled just over 700km. The
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The staff in our ICU Department here in St James's Hospital are taking to the skies on the 17th of September to "Jump for James's" and all proceeds from the event will be used to provide a family meeting room with overnight facilities for the Intensive Care Unit.   Our aim is to open a
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Dr. Ciara Conlan held a series of events in memory of her mother, Jackie who was a much-loved staff member of St. James’s Hospital.  Supported by family and friends, an amazing €17,200 was raised for the Donal Hollywood Ward.   Ciara, her father Ollie, sister Lisa, brother Colm and family members presented the cheque at
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**  We have drawn our lucky winner who has been contacted.  Thank you to everyone who entered our raffle**     We are delighted to have a pair of tickets, to raffle, for the 'U2 - the Joshua Tree 2017' concert this week.  The concert is taking place this Saturday (22/07/17) in Croke Park, Dublin.
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The Annual Irish Laboratory Awards were held on Thursday May 25th at The Ballsbridge Hotel, Dublin.   Launched in 2013, The Irish Laboratory Awards are the benchmark for those demonstrating excellence, best practice and innovation within Ireland’s lab industry.   The Laboratory Awards recognise the successes and achievements of Ireland's internationally renowned scientists in areas
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We had a great turnout for the Jog for James’s team this year, with an estimated 160 fundraising on behalf of the hospital.   Many of the hospital staff took on the challenge too, including teams from AMAU, Gynae Cancer Care, Target Lung Cancer and the Bennett ward.  Dr Geraldine O’Reilly, from Medical Physics and
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The EACR Image of the Month highlights both scientifically and visually stimulating cancer research images from EACR members.   Congratulations to Dr. Martin Barr of St. James’s Hospital & Trinity College Dublin in Ireland.  June’s winning image depicts β-catenin protein expression and localization in lung cancer cells.   Winner: β-catenin protein expression and localization in
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Firstly, thank you to all our participants who have signed up to be part of this year’s VHI Mini Marathon team and fundraise on behalf of St. James’s Hospital. We are so grateful for your support.   So, a big thanks to the following companies!   Flynn Hotels, a family hotel group with 4 great
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We thank Ken Scott, of Trinity Translational Medicine Institute, for donating an original Liam Jones painting to Target Lung Cancer appeal. The painting is also newly framed.You can purchase tickets, at the cost of €10 each.  There is a limit of 500 tickets.  Once all the tickets are sold, we will make the draw.  We
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    The Wellcome – HRB Clinical Research Facility and the Trinity Translational Medicine Institute are celebrating International Clinical Trials Day by hosting a half day symposium on Public and Patient Involvement in Clinical Research.   The symposium is intended for clinician scientists and translational scientists wishing to learn about the practical steps required to ensure the
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