New Children’s Hospital for Munster!
We are excited to announce that a new Children's hospital in Munster has passed vital approval stages. Children's Hospital Design If you have a sick child, you too need help and support. Too often families are forced to split while one parent travels to Dublin with a sick child and the other [...]
Fundraising Superhero! Meet the 5 year old Author from Cork, Jackson!
When we heard that 5-year-old Jackson from Cork decided to raise money for CUH Charity and became an author we were desperate to know more! His little sister Abby was cared for in the paediatric neurology unit at CUH which got it all started... Here is an interview with Jackson: What would you like to [...]
Thank you!
2020 has been an exceptional year, so the team in CUH Charity is taking a moment to be thankful. Thank you to all the doctors, nurses, porters, caterers, maintenance and every member of staff who turned up every day to ensure the best care was available for over one million people served by [...]
Relentless Rowers Updates
On December 15th last, our Relentless Rowers set off from La Gomera to complete the world's toughest row, the Talisker Whiskey Challenge in aid of raising vital funds for CUH Charity. Sean, Patrick, Eoin and Tommy will row across 5500km of open ocean towards the Carribean island of Antigua. The current record [...]
Doors to open at new Stomatherapy Unit in 2018
CUH is a Colorectal Centre of Excellence for Munster and provides support to patients in counties Cork, Kerry, East Limerick, South Tipperary and Clare and West Waterford who have had their bowel or bladder diverted surgically on to their abdomen and are required to wear a stoma bag or pouch over this opening. Last year the [...]
Little Sam Carrolls story
Little Sam Carroll was just 13 days old when his mum Karen brought him to her GP for a routine check-up. But as soon as the GP examined Sam alarm bells began to ring. Immediately, Sam was rushed to Cork University Hospital Children’s Unit. All through that night Karen and her husband Oisin, hoped and [...]
Work progressing on the Quiet Room, CUMH
Works are almost complete on the Quiet Room at CUMH, a quiet haven for parents and families who have experienced pregnancy loss. At this point all of the painting work has been finished, a new sofa, curtains and wooden flooring have been installed and custom-made furniture has been created for the specific needs [...]
Relentless Rowers take on the Atlantic for CUH Children’s Unit
This December, the Relentless crew will take on the massive challenge of completing the world’s toughest row, the Talisker Whiskey Atlantic Challenge in aid of raising vital funds for CUH Charity. The race starts in La Gomera, Canary Islands and from here they will row across 5000km of open ocean towards the Carribean island of [...]
Walk the Camino 2017
CUH Charity invite you to Walk the Camino for CUMH, this June 24th to July 1st to raise vital funds for patient care at Cork University Maternity Hospital.
CUH Charity Christmas Raffle Appeal 2016
We are delighted to announce the winners of the CUH Charity’s Christmas Raffle Appeal 2016! A big congratulations to Aidan Duggan, Glounthane 1st prize winner- €2,000, Bridget Guiney, Doneraile 2nd prize winner- €1,000 and Mary Lawler, Millstreet 3rd prize winner- €500