Welcome to
Friends of St. Ita's
The Friends of St. Ita’s Community Hospital group was established on 28th March 2003 and officially launched on 22nd April 2003 as a voluntary fundraising group with a membership of 20 people from West Limerick, the catchment area of St. Ita’s Community Hospital.
We're a Registered Charity (RCN: 20053659) with a longstanding proven track record of enhancing the lives of staff and residents at St. Ita's Community Hospital. You can learn more about our history here.
Mission Statement
The Friends of St. Ita’s Community Hospital group was formed with the following Mission in mind:-
To support Management and staff at St. Ita’s community Hospital in delivering an effective service to the community.
To raise funds for the provision of services, equipment and aids for the elderly residing in St. Ita’s Community Hospital.
The raise funds for the provision of social activities for the elderly. Being socially involved and active gives people a sense of belonging & benefits health.
To assist in every other way possible to continue to improve the present very high standard of care, comfort and well being of the patients in St. Ita’s Community Hospital.
How can you help us make a difference.
Make a donation
Our GoFundMe page will remain open for a few more days for anyone that still wants to donate and we will over the coming weeks organise a presentation night and announce the total amount raised.
Organise an event
Contributions raised by individuals, groups or organisations play a key role in helping to raise funds and meet or exceed our targets and are hugely appreciated.
If you'd like to organise any such sponsored event, call or email us and we will assist you in any way we can. We can help to promote your event online or through social media to maximise awareness and help to facilitate some events using our people network where appropriate. Visit our Donate page to learn more.