Histopathology Submitted by susiekelly@bea… on Thu, 02/06/2025 - 12:41 Read more about Histopathology Was this page useful? 0 0 Save About UsThe Department of Histopathology is part of the Clinical Directorate of Laboratory Medicine and is comprised of the following subsections:
Molecular Pathology Submitted by susiekelly@bea… on Thu, 02/06/2025 - 12:38 Read more about Molecular Pathology Was this page useful? 0 0 Save About UsThe Molecular Pathology Department at Beaumont Hospital is a multidisciplinary department within the Directorate of Laboratory Medicine. Along with providing a service to the hospital, the department provides a nationally funded molecular pathology service for cancer testing and is the national referral centre for adult and pediatric neuro-oncology molecular testing.Extensive research is carried out within the department. It holds strong research links with several institutions including RCSI, St. James Hospital, Trinity College Dublin, UCD, DCU and TUD.
Chemical Pathology Submitted by susiekelly@bea… on Thu, 02/06/2025 - 12:38 Read more about Chemical Pathology Was this page useful? 0 0 Save About usThe Chemical Pathology Department is part of the Clinical Directorate of Laboratory Medicine. It provides a comprehensive suite of routine and specialised tests including:General BiochemistryEndocrinologyHbA1cTherapeutic drug monitoringSerum & Urine Elecrophoresis and ImmunofixationCSF XanthochromiaPlasma Free Metanephrines, Urine Catecholamines, Metanephrines & Metabolites Routine and Urgent serviceThe routine opening hours for the labs are Monday-Friday, 8am - 8pm.
Histocompatibility & Immunogenetics Department (NHISSOT) Submitted by susiekelly@bea… on Thu, 02/06/2025 - 12:11 Read more about Histocompatibility & Immunogenetics Department (NHISSOT) Was this page useful? 0 0 Save About UsThe Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics Department (National Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics Service for Solid Organ Transplantation (NHISSOT) is part of the Clinical Directorate of Laboratory Medicine.It was set up to provide a nationwide transplant immunology service for solid organ transplantation, including HLA typing and crossmatching donors and recipients for solid organ transplants, HLA antibody screening for post-transplant monitoring and HLA typing for disease association.
Microbiology Department Submitted by susiekelly@bea… on Wed, 02/05/2025 - 19:16 Read more about Microbiology Department Was this page useful? 0 0 Save About UsThe Department of Microbiology provides a range of diagnostic laboratory testing and clinical services to Beaumont Hospital and its catchment area. Along with the infection prevention and control nursing team: the clinical microbiology team, medical laboratory scientists, surveillance scientists, clerical officers and antimicrobial pharmacist, form the Hospital’s multi-disciplinary Infection Prevention & Control Department & Antimicrobial Stewardship Team.
Blood Transfusion Department Submitted by susiekelly@bea… on Wed, 02/05/2025 - 18:54 Read more about Blood Transfusion Department Was this page useful? 0 0 Save About usThe Blood Transfusion Department is part of Clinical Directorate of Laboratory Medicine. It incorporates the Blood Transfusion Laboratory, the Haemovigilance and Traceability functions, and the clinical transfusion consultancy service.The Blood Transfusion Department is actively involved in provision of the following services to all Hospital doctors, as well as to St. Joseph's Hospital Raheny, Raheny Community Nursing Unit, and St. Francis Hospice:
Haematology Submitted by susiekelly@bea… on Thu, 01/30/2025 - 17:32 Read more about Haematology Was this page useful? 0 0 Save About UsThe Department of Haematology is part of both the Medical Directorate and the Clinical Directorate of Laboratory Medicine.The clinical service comprises the general haematology and the coagulation haematology services. It consists of in-patient services and outpatient clinics, the Anticoagulant Monitoring Service (aka Warfarin Clinic) is also overseen by haematology.
Mindfulness Submitted by susiekelly@bea… on Thu, 01/30/2025 - 15:58 Read more about Mindfulness Was this page useful? 48 -4 Save About MindfulnessMindfulness is not about trying to relax, but more about learning how to accept things as they are. Mindfulness is promoted in general hospital settings around the world for people who are experiencing distress due to physical or psychological problems.
Getting started Submitted by susiekelly@bea… on Thu, 01/30/2025 - 15:45 Read more about Getting started Was this page useful? 51 0 Save These exercises are a good place to start when you are trying relaxation and mindfulness practice. Each exercise has been carefully designed to give you a good experience. They are all spoken by Beaumont Hospital employees who are committed to helping you feel better.Whether you are an inpatient, an outpatient or someone unconnected with Beaumont Hospital, it is good to follow these guidelines:Try to do these exercises when you will not be disturbed.
Relaxation Submitted by susiekelly@bea… on Thu, 01/30/2025 - 14:22 Read more about Relaxation Was this page useful? 49 -5 Save About relaxationSome techniques, like relaxation breathing, progressive muscle relaxation and autogenics, are aimed at relaxing the body. If you practice them, you will begin to be able to relax your body more effectively.Other techniques, like imagery, help to quiet the mind through pleasant thoughts and distraction. Relaxation exercises are used in medical and psychological settings around the world to help people learn how to get better control over their tension.