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Making a Will is the best way of ensuring that your wishes are met, and the people and causes you care about are looked after.

The Mater Hospital Foundation 30-Day Squat Challenge in support of breast cancer care is back for 2025! Could you complete 3,000 squats over the month of November and help make a real difference to people in the Mater on their breast cancer journey?

Men of Ireland - get nippy this November for men’s cancer care! Radio Nova’s Morning Glory presenters PJ Gallagher and Jim McCabe are once again braving the waves in Skerries on 8th November for The Dickie Dip, and they are rallying the troops to join them to take part and support men on their cancer journey in the Mater Hospital.

October marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month – a time to reflect, take action, and stand with the thousands of women and men in Ireland whose lives are touched by breast cancer.

We are delighted to share that the Mater Hospital Foundation has been shortlisted for the People’s Choice Award at the Charities Institute Ireland Charity Excellence Awards 2025.

Check out the incredible story of how your kindness gave Caoimhe the life-saving treatment she needed to save her life.

Mary will take on the Mater Abseil challenge and step off the roof of Croke Park on Friday 3rd October.

We are calling on communities, families, and individuals to join in celebrating the life-saving work of the Mater Hospital for patients from across the country by taking part in Gratitude Week.

We are proud to share some exciting news with our Mater Hospital Foundation community: we have been shortlisted for Fundraising Campaign of the Year at the Charities Institute Ireland Charity Excellence Awards 2025!

One small ask at the till can make a big difference in patient care.

Walls Construction, one of Ireland’s leading building contractors, announces new partnership with the Mater Hospital Foundation, marked by a generous €75,000 donation, in a significant show of support for patients, families, and healthcare workers in the heart of Dublin.

This spring MIND Ireland is inviting their community to take part in their ‘MIND Your Health Challenge 2025’, aimed at promoting wellness while supporting patients in the Mater Public Hospital.

Mater Hospital teams are going glam for a great cause and have already raised an impressive €6,500 in support of women’s cancer careTeams from Breast Health,

Our 31 Miles in May participants got out in the glorious sunshine last month and walked, jogged and ran through the month to raise vital funds to support patients with dementia in the Mater Hospital.

Bigger, bolder…BLONDER! Marilyn’s Mater Paddle is making a dazzling comeback this summer and hitting the beach at Donabate, Co. Dublin! Join the Mater Hospital Foundation on Sunday, 25th May for the second-annual event that promises to kick off the summer season in style.

Businessman and philanthropist Eric Kinsella and his wife Barbara have pledged a life-changing €2 million gift to the Mater Hospital Foundation to enhance and expand the Mater Public Hospital’s Coronary Care Unit (CCU).

Sprinkle a little magic this festive season and make someone smile by sending a Card That Matters and help change patients lives in the Mater Hospital.