HSCT & CT Day Ward/Clinical Nurse Specialists:
Phone: +353 (0)1 409 6657 or +353 (0)1 409 6100 and bleep 657
St Johns ward (for emergencies outside 9-5pm Mon-Fri): +353 (0)1 409 6660
Note in the event of any acute illness where you cannot make contact with the HSCT ward/staff you should bring your child to your closest paediatric emergency department and transfer to CHI at Crumlin will be organised as appropriate.
Referrals
As a tertiary care hospital, all children who attend CHI must be referred via local hospital consultants, community paediatricians or, in exceptional circumstances, via a GP.
To contact us to make a referral email or fax +353 (0)1 456 3041.
Inter-hospital transfer
Please ask your local hospital medical team to contact the haematology/HSCT team via main hospital switch +353 (0)1 409 6100 in CHI at Crumlin to coordinate medical care and transfer as necessary who have specialised complex needs. There is a medical doctor available 24/7 to answer such emergency calls.
We have a shared care policy with established protocols for initiation of care with local paediatric departments.
Feedback and suggestions
All general feedback and suggestions can be addressed to:
Mairead O’Brien
HSCT&CT CNM3
Telephone number: +353 (0)1 409 6657
Email: Mairead.Obrien@olchc.ie