Patient Stories

The level of care and professionalism which staff in Beaumont Hospital provide, inspires many patients and families to fundraise on our behalf. Their stories differ. But what they share is a heartfelt thanks and appreciation for the care they, or a loved one, received while in Beaumont Hospital.

If you're interested in sharing your experience of the time and treatment you, or a loved one received in Beaumont Hospital, we'd love to hear from you.

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  Esther's Story

  16 July 2012

  Esther was found by her husband collapsed and unconscious. With no obvious signs of illness, Esther had gone to bed and has no recollection of how she ended up lying stretched out on the bathroom floor.

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  Farida's Story

  16 July 2012

  Urged by her mother, Farida underwent an MRI scan which to her surprise and shock, showed up not one, but two aneurysms in her brain, one on either side.

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  Ita's Story

  16 July 2012

  Following an attack in her teenage years, Ita Carroll suffered damage to her auditory system which resulted in a steady deterioration in her hearing range requiring hearing aids. In a further twist…

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  Kellie's Story

  20 July 2012

  When twenty-five year old, Donegal born, Kellie Meehan, began experiencing excruciating back pain, she paid her first visit to her local GP to get to the bottom of the problem. Kellie's doctor suggested…

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  Siobhan's Story

  20 July 2012

  Siobhan began to have a feeling of numbness from her waist down on her left-hand side and severe pain in her shoulder blades so she made a trip to her GP...

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  The Butler Sisters

  20 July 2012

  Sisters, Vera, Amanda, Caroline and Mary Butler wanted to personally thank the doctors and nurses in the CAPD Unit in Beaumont Hospital for looking after their late mother, Sharon.

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  Brian's Story

  12 October 2012

  Most healthy men in their twenties don't have to make decisions about donating a kidney to a loved one. But for Brian Sharkey, who did, it was an easy decision. Brian's mother, Bernie, had been on home dialysis for five years as a ...

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