Each year funds are raised for the purchase of new and replacement equipment and various projects within the Hospital. St Luke's Radiation Oncology Network is the "Centre of Excellence" in the treatment of cancer. Our main projects carried out in recent years include:
- Oakland Lodge - our home away from home was refurbished and patients are enjoying the new and improved facilities in the Lodge Click here for more info
- Patient Comfort Improvements at the new St. Luke’s centres at Beaumont and St. James’s Hospitals (Planting, Aquariums, Hand Hygiene Units and TV’s) Click here for more info
- Refurbishment of the Diagnostic Imaging Suite (x-ray) Click here for more info
- Landscaping of patient gardens in Rathgar Click here page for more info
- 2 CT Simulator and Treatment Planning Machines Click here page for more info
- Cancer Research at St Luke Institute of Cancer Research / Clinical Trials Resource Unit Click here for more info
Earlier projects include:
- Two Linear Accelerator Treatment Machines
- Endoscopic Washer / Disinfector
- C.A.T. Scanner and Ultrasound Equipment
- Extension to the Radiotherapy Department
- Hospital Beds
- Image Intensifier and Camera Equipment
- Two new Ambulances
- Coulter Analysis Machine
- Microselectron Machine
- Out Patients, Chapel and Operating Theatre Renovations
- Rehabilitation Building including Activity Centre and Physiotherapy Rooms
- Diagnostic, Infection Control and Scope Equipment
Without your help The Friends would be unable to fund these vital projects