Mary Joe Guilfoyle (Jack & Jill Senior Liaison Nurse), and Natasha Kiely (Mum to Jack & Jill baby Lilah), appeared on the Morning Show on TV3 last Thursday 23rd September 2010 to promote Natasha’s fundraiser for Jack & Jill in the Orchard Pub, Kilkenny on the 25th of September and to highlight the work ofRead more
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On Tuesday 21st of September 2010, Jack & Jill made a presentation to the Oireachtas Committee on Health & Children. The Jack & Jill Team which comprised of C.E.O. Jonathan Irwin, Communications Director Carmel Doyle and Head Liaison Nurse Mary Joe Guilfoyle warned of a 25% to 30% cut to the home nursing care and respite packagesRead more
Why not help Jack & Jill to continue to provide home respite care to very sick babies. As little as €5 per month can make a difference in the lives of these most fragile little people. €16 provides one hours nursing care for one Jack & Jill child €160 provides one nights nursing care for one Jack &Read more
Leo Powell meets Jonathan Irwin,who will be remembered for his crusading efforts on behalf of thousands of children and families JONATHAN Irwin. Remember him? Ah yes,the guy who started Goffs in Kill, who came up with the Cartier Million and who ran the Phoenix Park. Those achievements on their own would, you imagine, guarantee youRead more
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Jack and Jill supports the group of parents, grandparents, children and child health professionals who believe that the decision to locate the new National Paediatric Hospital at the Mater is not in the best interest of the Children of Ireland. You can register your support for reviewing the location of the site for the newRead more
Donations in Memory of a Loved One A donation in memory of a loved one can be a positive and wonderful way to honour the memory of someone special and also help a cause that mattered to them. You can make a donation in memory of a loved one to the Jack & Jill Children’s Foundation.Read more
Mary Joe Guilfoyle Sinead Moran Our Senior Liaison Nurses Sinead Moran & Mary Joe Guilfoyle have been invited to become part of the National Steering Group for Paediatric Palliative Care. Sinead and Mary Joe will jobshare this role. This group has been set up in response to recommendations from the report entitled ‘PalliativeRead more
[nggallery id=20] Jack and Jill would like to say a big ‘Thank You’ to John O’Mahony and his friends who did a bed push in memory of his son John Patrick and raised a fantastic €16,886 for usRead more
Jack & Jill have been retained by HSE to collect all the used crutches and zimmer frames to be recycled to the benefit of the Jack & Jill Foundation and the 322 children presently under our wing. The project will commence at the beginning of October, and information will be issued by both the HSERead more
