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St John of God Hospital, located in South County Dublin, is an independent mental health teaching hospital. We specialise in treating individuals with a wide range of psychiatric conditions, including mood and anxiety disorders, trauma, and substance abuse.

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Our Patients

At St John of God Hospital, our patient-focused approach ensures personalised, compassionate care throughout your wellness journey. Our dedicated team tailors treatments to meet your unique needs, supporting your physical and emotional well-being.

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Our Vision

St John of God Hospital, an independent acute psychiatric teaching hospital with 180 beds, offers specialist services in various mental health areas and is affiliated with leading universities.

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Minding the Mind

St John of God Hospital is proud to present the 'Minding the Mind' Public Lecture Series, a community-focused event where our expert clinicians share valuable insights into mental health, well-being, and the latest advancements in care.

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Referral Process

St John of God Hospital accepts referrals from across the country, ensuring admissions are in line with the Mental Health Act 2001 and professional guidelines. Referrals for emergency or elective admissions must be made by a GP, another hospital's medical staff, or a consultant. While we do not have a walk-in assessment unit, we work with major insurers including VHI, Laya, Aviva/Irish Life Health, and more.

Services Provided

We offer a comprehensive range of services designed to address various mental health and wellbeing needs, including support for addictions, anxiety, depression, and eating disorders, ensuring personalised and compassionate care for every individual.

Addictions

Our addiction services provide comprehensive, personalised treatment and support for substance use and dependency issues.

Anxiety

We offer specialised care and therapeutic techniques to help individuals manage and reduce anxiety symptoms effectively.

Depression

Our compassionate depression services combine therapy and medication to support individuals in managing depression.

Eating Disorders

Our eating disorder services provide expert care, including nutritional counselling and therapy, to support wellbeing.

Our History & About Us

The values of St John of God Hospitaller Services are Hospitality, Compassion and Respect.

St John of God Hospital, an independent acute psychiatric teaching hospital with 180 beds, offers specialist services in various mental health areas and is affiliated with leading universities. The hospital excels in clinical treatment, professional training, and innovative research to improve patient outcomes and quality of life.

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Respect

We respect the dignity of each person, allowing them to choose how they live. Our support and care do not degrade a person’s inherent dignity. We uphold their right to self-determination and individuality in every interaction.

Hospitality

Every day we say, ‘come in, you are very welcome,’ and every day we are inspired by the strength, humanity, and hospitality of the people we work alongside, fostering a community of inclusivity and warmth.

Compassion

The support we offer is underpinned by the active gift of kindness, caring, and a demonstration of being willing to help. Our compassion extends beyond basic care, ensuring every individual feels valued and understood.

Clinical Governance

Founded in 1882, St John of God Hospital remains dedicated to providing compassionate, holistic care to individuals experiencing mental health challenges, emotional difficulties, and psychological distress. We strive to deliver assessment, treatment, rehabilitation, and care of the highest professional standard, rooted in the ethos and healing traditions exemplified by St John of God.

At St John of God Hospital, our core values of Hospitality, Compassion, and Respect guide everything we do. We welcome all who seek care, provide empathetic support, and honour the dignity of every person we serve.

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