Saint John of God Hospital - Ireland

Dr Ruth Loane, Consultant Psychiatrist, Psychiatry of Later Life in Saint John of God Hospital has been elected as the next President of the College of Psychiatrists of Ireland.  Her term of office will be from January 2014 until December 2016.

Saint John of God Hospital is an acute psychiatric teaching hospital with 183 beds including 12 for adolescents, out-patient and day hospital services. The hospital accepts patients from all over the country and abroad. Patients are also referred through the community mental health service for southeast Dublin administered by Saint John of God Community Services and based at Cluain Mhuire, Blackrock.