Updates

We are delighted with the continued support of The National Maternity Hospital, they have recently included a link to Eibhlín's website under the Infection Control area of their website

https://www.nmh.ie/support-services/infection-control.13640.html

• The dangers of neonatal herpes is now been brought to the Antenatal Classes
• The hospital have amended their Vistor Information Page, -

"Nominated visitors with recent or current illnesses (such as flu, vomiting bug or cold sore) should stay at home if they are an infection risk."

https://www.nmh.ie/visitor-information.344.html

We can confirm that Eibhlín's website has now been added the NMH Herpes Leaflet

https://www.nmh.ie/support-services/infection-control.13640.html

An infection awareness poster has now been displayed around the hospital called "Infection Prevention & Control - Leaflets for YOU". This encourages patients to check out the above link for further information, and leaflets on various infections.

We would like to thank Dr. Rhona Mahony Master of the NMH, for giving us the opportunity to speak to 150 GP's about Eibhlín's Little Story & Neonatal Herpes. These GP's can help us to continue raise awareness

Since launching little Eibhlín's website on Wednesday we have been inundated with emails, expressing - condolences, thanks for sharing her story, offers of supports and other parents stories. We appreciate every kind word, gesture and offer. In the coming weeks we will acknowledge and address your emails. 

We will be sharing Eibhlín's story this week -

Monday 15th of August -

TV3 IrelandAM - 8:15 am

https://www.facebook.com/tv3IrelandAM/?fref=nf

Mid West Radio - 10:10 am

Tipp FM - 11:30 am

Tuesday 16th of August - 

Highland Radio - Time - TBC

http://www.rte.ie/radio1/today-with-sean-o-rourke/programmes/2016/0810/808192-today-with-sean-o-rourke-wednesday-10-august-2016/?clipid=2253315