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Covid-19 – Jack and Jill Useful links

By Clodagh Hogan | Latest News | Comments are Closed | 6 April, 2020 | 2

Here are some useful links suggested by our Jack & Jill families & The Liaison Nursing Team. HSE Support: The HSE has published new COVID-19 Guidance for staff and carers who provide services to people with disabilities. The HSE has published a good resource for any parents with children that might have to visit aRead more

  • Eileen Nolan, Neala Hunt, Helena Hunt, Michael Hunt and Thorin Hunt PICTURE: Vicky Comerford
  • Officially opening of the The Jack and Jill Foundation PICTURE: Vicky Comerford

Kilkenny Charity Boutique Open for Business

By Clodagh Hogan | Latest News | Comments are Closed | 28 February, 2020 | 2

We have been blown away by the kindness and support from all our Kilkenny supporters since opening our new boutique at 12 Friary Street, Kilkenny. We currently have 12 wonderful families throughout the county and some of them dropped in to say hello at our recent Boutique launch.  Read more

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Jack and Jill Trip to Longford

By Clodagh Hogan | Latest News | Comments are Closed | 20 February, 2020 | 2

We were delighted to visit some of our Jack & Jill families past and present in Longford last Wednesday, 12th February. Thanks to everyone who attended and shared their thoughts, suggestions and personal stories about their daily lives. Jack & Jill Super Mom Caroline spoke to the Longford Leader about her daughter Sophia. Jack &Read more

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Jack and Jill Trip to Galway

By Clodagh Hogan | Latest News | Comments are Closed | 29 January, 2020 | 2

We were delighted to visit our Jack & Jill Galway families last Thursday, 23rd January. Thanks to everyone for attending and sharing their thoughts, suggestions and personal stories about their daily lives. We were reminded that families are willing to speak up about “Jack & Jill and Me” via their own social media and if/whenRead more

Finglas Woman Wins First Diamond Necklace

Finglas Woman Wins First Diamond Necklace

By Clodagh Hogan | Latest News | Comments are Closed | 27 January, 2020 | 2

Finglas Woman wins First Diamond Necklace Fiona Spratt Lee from Finglas, came to Jack & Jill Children’s Foundations HQ last week to collect her sparkling Loyes Diamond necklace, which she found in one of two Jack & Jill Find a Diamond Candles she purchased on-line for Christmas. These Irish made candles, with a necklace at the bottom ofRead more

Have you unwanted LEGO hiding in a box somewhere?

By Jack and Jill | Latest News | 2 comments | 15 October, 2019 | 2

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

Donate your loose Lego bricks and fund home nursing care for sick kids

By Graham O Mahony | Latest News, Recycling, Schools, Sponsors | Comments are Closed | 28 July, 2016 | 1

Jack & Jill has created a new ‘currency’ to fund home nursing care for sick children in the form of donated Lego blocks and is calling on families to round up that loose unwanted Lego and donate or sell it to the Foundation   The Jack & Jill Children’s Foundation is asking people to liberateRead more

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  • Our Services
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    • Family Enquiry Form
    • Model of Care
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    • Useful Information
    • Words and Meanings
    • Entitlements & Support
    • Service User Privacy Notice
  • Nurses & Carers
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    • Criteria for Referral
    • Send a Referral
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  • Support Us
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        • Fundraising Ideas
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        • Jack and Jill Marathon Heroes Hub
        • Abseil Challenge
        • The Little Ones Appeal
    • Corporate Partnerships
      • Why Partner with Jack and Jill
      • How You Can Help
      • 100 Hour Heroes
    • Ways to Donate
      • Monthly Giving
      • One-Off Donation
      • In Memory Giving
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