22-421: (Redirected from NMH ) NMH can refer to: National Maternity Hospital, Dublin , Ireland National Museum of History , Taipei, Taiwan Neemuch railway station , Madhya Pradesh, India; code NMH Nejmeh SC , a Lebanese association football club Neutral Milk Hotel , an American rock band New Medium Helicopter , a British military procurement programme in
44-540: A principal teaching hospital of University College Dublin . Along with St. Michael's Hospital and St. Vincent's Private Hospital , it is part of the St. Vincent's Healthcare Group (SVHG). The first kidney transplant in Ireland took place in there on 19 December 1963. In May 2013, it was announced that the new National Maternity Hospital, Dublin would relocate to the site of St. Vincent's University Hospital and that
66-584: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages National Maternity Hospital, Dublin The National Maternity Hospital ( Irish : An tOspidéal Náisiúnta Máithreachais ), popularly known as Holles Street Hospital , is a large maternity hospital in Ireland. It is at the eastern corner of Merrion Square , at its junction with Holles Street and Lower Mount Street in Dublin . It
88-649: Is located at Elm Park in the south-eastern outskirts of Dublin city. Precisely, it is at the junction of Merrion Road and Nutley Lane, opposite the Merrion Centre and adjacent to Elm Park Golf Club . The hospital is managed by Ireland East Hospital Group . The hospital was established by Mother Mary Aikenhead , founder of the Catholic order Religious Sisters of Charity , at the Earl of Meath's former home at 56 St Stephen's Green , Dublin, in 1834. The hospital
110-569: Is managed by Ireland East Hospital Group . The hospital was established through charitable donations in 1894 and received a royal charter, in line with other maternity hospitals in Dublin, in 1903. The Linen Guild, a charity to help mothers and babies in need of financial assistance, was established in 1912. The hospital became the first such facility to benefit from the Irish Hospitals' Sweepstake which funded extensive redevelopment in
132-617: The 1930s. Antrim House, the former home of the Earls of Antrim on Merrion Square, was demolished to facilitate the construction of the hospital by G&T Crampton , in 1936. A new Charter was received in 1936 altering the governance of the hospital such that it was administered by a board consisting of the Archbishop of Dublin (or a representative) as chair of the board, the Lord Mayor of Dublin, two City Councillors and two nominees of
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176-517: The Minister of Health. In 1998, Holles Street set up the Domino (Domiciliary Care In and Out of Hospital) and Home birth scheme through its team of community midwives. The National Maternity Hospital Foundation, a charity which raises funds for a number of projects in the hospital with special emphasis on the neonatal intensive care unit, was established in 2012. In May 2013 it was announced that
198-493: The National Maternity Hospital consists of 12 men and 11 women. In early 2019, a couple was advised that the baby the woman was carrying had a fatal foetal abnormality, Trisomy 18 . An abortion was performed at the National Maternity Hospital sometime after 15 weeks. A series of genetic tests later found that was not the case, and that there had been a misdiagnosis. Aontú TD Peadar Tóibín stated that
220-540: The National Maternity Hospital, Rhona Mahony stated that the hospital would be independent and "the nuns will not be running this hospital, it will not be under Catholic ethos. It will be completely independent", and privately complained that "the feminists are going to unravel this fantastic hospital for women". The Bishop of Elphin , Kevin Doran said that the Religious Sisters of Charity would have to obey
242-529: The Sisters of Charity were to have responsibility for owning and managing the new hospital. On 29 May 2017, in response to weeks of pressure and public concern, the Sisters announced that they were ending their role in St Vincent's Healthcare Group and would not be involved in the ownership or management of the new hospital; the two sisters on the board resigned. This was described as "a major turning point in
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#1732776282580264-489: The early 1990s. In June 2019, the Holles Street Hospital began work on an extension to the labour and delivery unit while awaiting relocation to the new facility which is not expected to be completed until 2024. List of former Masters: St. Vincent%27s University Hospital St. Vincent's Hospital ( Irish : Ospidéal Ollscoile Naomh Uinseann ) is a teaching hospital in Dublin , Ireland. It
286-493: The family were shocked “by allegations that the medical professionals signing off on the abortions have a commercial interest in the companies that produced the fatally insufficient test”. Taoiseach Leo Varadkar indicated the government would conduct an independent review. The hospital, which is the national referral centre for complicated pregnancies, premature and sick infants, delivers over 7,000 babies per year. The number of births it handles has increased by 50 per cent since
308-571: The history of religious involvement in Irish healthcare." On 8 May 2020, it was announced that the Religious Sisters of Charity would transfer ownership of St Vincent's Healthcare Group to the State. They confirmed that they had received permission from the Holy See to transfer the property, worth some €200 million. The St Vincent's Healthcare Group site could then be transferred from the ownership of
330-652: The hospital would relocate to the site of St. Vincent's University Hospital , Elm Park, a hospital founded by Mother Mary Aikenhead, foundress of the order Religious Sisters of Charity , in 1834. The new hospital was projected to cost €300 million, and be paid for by the Irish state. The trust ownership of the hospital associated with the Sisters of Charity (an order of Catholic religious sisters) caused controversy. The Sisters of Charity had been involved in scandals related to abuse in Magdalene Laundries . The proposed hospital transfer raised questions about
352-425: The ownership or management of the new hospital; the two sisters on the board resigned. Dr. Rhona Mahony, master of the National Maternity Hospital, said: "The religious Sisters of Charity never sought to have a role in the operation of the new hospital and even in the absence of the Sisters planned withdrawal from clinical healthcare in Ireland the operational independence of the new hospital was always guaranteed under
374-520: The religious order to a new independent charitable group to be called St Vincent's Holdings CLG. In January 2023 the hospital announced that it was creating an inventory of religious iconography around the hospital in order to return them to the religious order after a shares transfer. The hospital serves as a regional centre for emergency medicine and medical care at an inpatient and outpatient level. Many patients from regional and tertiary hospitals are referred to St Vincent's for specialist care, and it
396-628: The role of the Catholic Church in Ireland in the provision of healthcare in Ireland. In April 2017, a former Master of the NMH, Dr Peter Boylan , resigned from the board over the influence of the Sisters on the new hospital. By 3 May 2017, a petition to oppose their becoming the sole owners had been signed by more than 100,000 people. A protest of 200 people took place outside the Department of Health on 20 April 2017. The then–Master of
418-483: The rules of the Roman Catholic church if they became owners of the National Maternity Hospital, and to follow teachings on "the value of human life and the dignity and the ultimate destiny of the human person". On 29 May 2017, in response to weeks of pressure and public outrage, the Sisters of Charity announced that they were ending their direct role in St Vincent's Healthcare Group and would not be involved in
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462-670: The terms of the Mulvey agreement which underpins all ensuing legal arrangements." In 2022, ownership of the order's shares in SVHG was transferred to a newly formed company, St Vincent's Holdings. Concerns continued to be expressed about control and procedures available should the transfer of the National Maternity Hospital go through, especially as statements indicated that some procedures would be performed only "where clinically indicated" - precluding in vitro fertilisation and elective sterilisation or abortion services. The current board of
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#1732776282580484-480: Was open to all who could afford its services, irrespective of their religious persuasion. Florence Nightingale, famously was rejected twice there for a post as a trainee nurse. It was legally registered as a company on 28 March 1927 ( 1927-03-28 ) . It was subsequently moved to its current site in Elm Park in 1970, and in 1999 was renamed St. Vincent's University Hospital, to highlight its position as
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