On Thursday, 10th September over 330 runners gathered in Mahon, Cork to support the first St Luke’s Home Memorial 5K Run.  The St. Luke’s Home Foundation wanted to introduce an event to its calendar that embraced the Mahon Community, Health, Fitness and Fun. Everyone involved in the Charity is delighted that the event lived up to these expectations. It was also an opportunity to remember past residents and to involve people of all ages, all families, volunteers, supporters, staff, and indeed all who have an involvement, however small, with the Home.  Oonagh O'Driscoll, Director of the St Luke's Home Foundation said: Support for St Luke’s [...]

Over 300 delegates and 20 exhibitors gathered for St. Luke's Home Annual Conference at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Cork last Thursday. The conference was a great success challenging delegates to 'think outside the box'. For testimonials, feedback and interviews click here Pictured from left-right: Bruce Pierce, Director of Education St. Luke's Home, Catherine Buckley, Practice Development Lecturer St. Luke's Home, Prof. Jan Dewing, Key Note Speaker Sue Pembry Chair in Nursing, Queen Margaret University Edinburgh, Rt. Rev. Dr. Paul Colton, President St. Luke's Home

Kathleen Lynch TD (Minister of State, Department of Health and Department of Justice, Equality & Defence with responsibility for Disability,Older People, Equality & Mental Health) visited Northridge House to take part in the Age Action Ireland Celebrations. This important group is based in Northridge House and led by John O'Mahony, Regional Manager Age Action

From left : Bruce Pierce, Director of Education, Henry Cooper, nephew of Sydney Northridge, President of Ireland, Michael D Higgins, Bishop Paul Colton, President of St Luke’s Home, Lord Mayor of Cork John Buttimer and David O Brien, CEO St Luke’s Home at the official opening of Northridge House on the grounds of St Luke’s Home in June 2012