Mary Day, Chief Executive, St James’s Hospital, Dublin.
St James’s Hospital is Ireland’s largest acute academic teaching hospital, occupying a prominent position at the forefront of the Irish health sector.
In partnership with its academic partner, Trinity College Dublin, its overarching ambition is to create a dynamic healthcare campus, which will be a leading healthcare organisation, nationally and internationally, improving health outcomes through collaboration, education, research and innovation.
What is your day to day responsibilities?
As a Hospital Chief Executive, I have the responsibility to ensure all aspects of how the hospital performs are working efficiently. This involves a balance in managing the day-to-day operations while leading strategic development initiatives required for long-term success. Overall, I am responsible for management of the hospital ensuring appropriate planning, management and control of services within allocated resources.
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The impact of COVID-19 on maternity care
To explore the impact of COVID-19 on maternity care, Prof. Valerie Smith and colleagues in the School of Nursing and Midwifery evaluated both clinical and experiential outcomes in a two-phase study at one hospital site in Ireland.
Prof. Valerie Smith, Dr Sunita Panda, Dr Deirdre O’Malley: School of Nursing and Midwifery, TCD
Ms Paula Barry, Ms Nora Vallejo: Coombe Women and Infants University Hospital
Funding: Trinity College Dublin’s Office of the Dean of Research COVID-19 Response Fund
Background In March of 2020, the first of a series of national lockdowns was implemented in Ireland as a means of reducing the community spread of COVID-19. This resulted in changes to maternity care practices that had the potential to impact on the clinical and experiential outcomes of women accessing maternity care during this time. Some of these changes included policies of restrictive visiting (e.g. one designated parent for babies in t