Pastoral Care

Chaplain:  Carolyn O'Laoire

Pastoral Care addresses the spiritual and emotional needs of patients and their families.  The chaplain offers support and comfort by being available to spend time with individuals, listening to their deepest concerns.  It is through a ministry of accompaniment that chaplains endeavour to help patients come to terms with illness or disability.

Pastoral Care is concerned with facilitatiing the religious needs of individual patients/residents and the care is offered to all regardless of denomination or faith group.

Mass is offered on Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 10am and on Sunday at 10.30am.

Church services are held on Friday at 11.30am

Roman Catholic Holy Communion is brought to the wards each day.

Pastoral Care can be contacted by phoning 01-4066653 or by bleleping 500 within the hospital.

The Chaplain's role includes the care of relatives and staff members.