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Your Heart – Health Information Talk in Plain English Hosted by the Friends of Wexford General Hospital   Is your heart at risk? What are the risk factors and how can you avoid them? What is the recipe for your healthy heart? Friends of Wexford Hospital are hosting a heath information talk in plain English […]

Pictured above at the cheque handover yesterday with Marie’s 4 beautiful children are (L-R) Patricia Hackett (WGH), Ronan Furlong ( Friends) Marie Farrell and Deirdre Keogh ( Friends) Well done to the 6 Kiltealy ladies; Marie and Michelle Farrell, Liz Murphy, Caroline Kearns, Majella McGrath and Nicola Flynn Murphy who did the Flora Ladies Mini […]

Friends of Wexford General Hospital, on your behalf, purchased much needed equipment for use in Theatre and ICU at Wexford General Hospital.The purchase of the Olympus Endoscopy Stacking System replaces an obsolete unit that could no longer be serviced or repaired. The new system enables physicians at the hospital to have mobile Endoscopy imaging both […]

Big CONGRATS and thanks to Jason Keogh and all the fundraisers at Marathon Fitness, Redmond Road, Wexford who raised a fantastic €2,392 for Friends of Wexford General Hospital. Jason ran the Long Island Marathon in New York in May 2014 to raise much needed funds for Wexford General Hospital. It was important for Jason and […]

A huge well done to Lisa Anglim,and to her family and friends, who over a number of events raised an amazing €3,330 for Friends of Wexford General Hospital. Sadly Lisa’s uncle died early in 2014. During his illness, he received fantastic care in the Oncology day Care Unit at Wexford General Hospital. Lisa’s mum decided […]

10,000 people in County Wexford are affected by diabetes. These range from infants with type 1 diabetes to 80 year olds with type 2 diabetes. The problem is growing, because type 2 diabetes has a direct link to obesity and lifestyle. People are living with diabetes, and to provide some information to those people and […]

Are you, a friend or a family member affected by dementia? Do you know someone that is? Understanding Dementia – a talk by Medical Consultant Michael Riordan. Free for all to attend, this event is brought to you by the local Charity Friends of Wexford General Hospital in conjunction with the consultants, management and staff […]

Photographed at the cheque handover (L-R) is Lisa O Connor ( Tesco), Deirdre Keogh (Friends), Siobhan Kelly (Tesco), Niall Reck ( Friends), Patricia Hackett (WGH), Dr Paula Calvert (WGH), Linda Conway (Tesco), Michelle Codd (Tesco) and Vera Meyler ( Tesco) A huge well done goes to the fundraising team from TESCO Distillery Road, Wexford. The […]

Photographed at the cheque handover (L-R) Patricia Hackett (WGH), Colm Caulfield, (Friends), Lisa McLoughlin, Ciaran Sheridan(Friends), Lily Byrnes (WGH), Niall Reck (Friends) Jenny Power (WGH). A huge well done to Lisa McLoughlin, New Ross. Lisa raised over €4,000 for the Oncology Day Care Unit at Wexford General Hospital. She created the “One World” 2014 calendar […]

Pictured (L-R) Deirdre Keogh, PRO Friends; Ciaran Sheridan,Chairman, Friends; Lily Byrnes, General Manager, Wexford General Hospital; Niall Reck, Friends and Maria Moore, Wexford General Hospital Friends of Wexford General Hospital are delighted to announce the purchase of  much needed equipment  for  Infant Care and Maternity Units at Wexford General Hospital on behalf of the people […]