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Please take a look at our 2018 Annual Report which demonstrates the community reach and reputation of the Jack & Jill Children’s Foundation model of care and how that is funded. We are very proud to showcase the critical work of our nurses, with Sinead Moran nurse manager giving an overview of an average weekRead more

Billy Holland, Noah Quish (2), Nick McCarthy, Leah Quish (7) and Arno Botha ©INPHO/Bryan Keane   Big-hearted Rugby fans will be able to show their support for Jack & Jill Children’s Foundation by purchasing any Munster Rugby jersey at Life Style Sports before Christmas. Life Style Sports, Exclusive Retail Partner of Munster Rugby has announced thatRead more

The Jack & Jill Children’s Foundation is seeking a Shop Manager DepartmentFundraisingReporting ToArea Retail ManagerHours of Work37.5 hours per weekLocationKilkenny Town CentreContractPermanent Contract Overall Responsibility: To manage a Jack and Jill Boutique, in a manner, which reflects high street retail standards and maintains the professionalism and profile of the charity in all areas of operation.Read more

Recycle old LEGO into a ‘Gift of Care’ for Jack & Jill #BricksForCare With the help of DPD Ireland, the Jack & Jill Children’s Foundation are collecting loose LEGO bricks as a new way to fund extra nursing hours for sick children across Ireland. Families, pre-schools, schools and businesses across the country can donate theirRead more

We are delighted to announce that the Jack & Jill Children’s Foundation and the Peter McVerry Trust have been selected as Munster Rugby club’s nominated charities for the 2019/20 season. Over the season Munster Rugby will work closely with Jack & Jill, actively supporting us to help raise awareness and funds for much-needed resources thatRead more

The Jack & Jill Children’s Foundation is seeking a Head of Finance Reporting ToCEOHours of Work37.5 hours per weekLocationJohnstown Co. Kildare Job Purpose All aspects of finance including statutory accounts, the budget process, managing funding streams, leading the finance team and being a key member of the management team. Key Responsibilities The responsibilities associated withRead more

The Munster Rugby squad and coaches were on hand to help us launch our ‘Up the Hill for Jack & Jill’ fundraising challenge at Cratloe Woods in Co. Clare recently.We currently support 92 families throughout the province and we were delighted to have some of our Munster fans taking part in the climb on theRead more

A total of 792 families Supported by Jack & Jill Children’s Foundation Since 2015 The Jack & Jill Children’s Foundation is urging the people of Ireland to climb on the bandwagon and go “Up the Hill for Jack & Jill” this September in support of its vital home nursing and in-home respite services for seriously-illRead more

The Jack & Jill Children’s Foundation is seeking a New Full time Liaison Nurse required for Dublin and surrounding areas. Reporting ToNurse ManagerHours of Work37.5 hours per weekLocationDublin We are looking for a new nurse to come join our dynamic team of 11 specialist Liaison nurses and two nurse managers to provide support, advocacy andRead more

Paul Costelloe, Bono, Maser, Tom Climent, Mick O’Dea, Martin Mooney, Victor Richardson, Ed Miliano, Adrian+Shane, Abigail O’Brien and Peter Curling are among the hundreds of artists contributing work to the secret sale of over 900 original artworks for Jack & Jill this month. Each of these original art pieces will be sold to the publicRead more