Monkstown Hospital Foundation
Ireland
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Monkstown Hospital Foundation is a grant-making foundation based in Ireland working on health, medical research, mental health.
Monkstown Hospital Foundation is a registered charitable trust in Ireland. It was established after the closure of Monkstown Hospital in Co. Dublin in 1987 and is governed by a voluntary board of directors. The Foundation provides small grants of between 2,000 and 5,000 to registered health charities in Ireland, including for capital medical equipment such as wheelchairs, mattresses and hoists, and funds clinical research through annual Research Bursaries awarded to medical professionals working in Irish medical establishments. Grants are made annually in the spring from income generated by its professionally managed trust fund.
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Research Bursary for MND Drug Therapy
Medical research · Ireland
Bursary supporting the development of drug therapy for motor neuron disease and other neurodegenerative disorders at Trinity College Dublin.
Research Bursary for Huntingtons Disease
Medical research · Ireland
Bursary funding research by Dr Niall Pender into thinking and behavioural changes in Huntington's disease, in partnership with Trinity College Dublin and the Huntington's Disease Association of Ireland.
Research Bursary for Breast Cancer
Medical research · Ireland
Bursary supporting breast cancer genetics research at the Lambe Institute for Translational Research, NUI Galway, including a study of about 1,000 patients and 1,000 healthy volunteers.
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