Design Innovation Lab

Where Design meets Engineering✏️Embedded in a state-of-the-art fabrication workshop in SJH, partnering with frontline staff to solve unmet needs. RCN:20017583

[St James's Hospital @stjamesdublin]

Yesterday’s @HSELive Patient & Public Partnership Conference at Croke Park highlighted the power of patients as partners in care🤗

St James's hospital proudly showcased posters & a talk on BELONG, a home for patient belongings in clinical spaces🏥

#TeamSJH #HealthcareExcellence

[Dr Maureen Flynn @mapflynn]

Hearing about co-design of BELONG box ⁦@stjamesdublin⁩. Truly person centred design😊. In the words of Joe Bowden “really meaningful” in use and development 🙏 to Maria Keane Quality Manager & Joe for sharing this practical innovation with support of ⁦@ProgrammeSpark⁩

[Design Innovation Lab @DesignLabSJH]

Great to have Nhadelle & Tiffany from LIJMC NY @NorthwellHealth (and honorary nursing engineers from SJH!) at the lab this week to demo some of the great innovation work that nursing are doing @stjamesdublin #patientCentredInnovation

[Sharon Slattery DoN @SJHDoN]

Great to share today with #SJHInnovationDesignLab colleagues.. thanks Gerard & Chris (Hobart nurses 😉)…

A great day planned & had! @stjamesdublin 🇺🇸🇮🇪 🧲.. delighted to have this opportunity with Tiffany & Nhadelle @NorthwellHealth …@Magnet4Europe @LindaAiken_Penn

[Design Innovation Lab @DesignLabSJH]

We're delighted to exhibit frontline staff innovation developments from @stjamesdublin at the @ProgrammeSpark #SparkSummit25 today! Great to hear stories from wider healthcare staff at the event and to develop collaborations across the public service.

[St James's Hospital @stjamesdublin]

The Belong Box – putting an end to lost hearing aids, glasses and dentures! Developed by the hospital, it's transforming the patient experience. Thanks to collaborators @NCAD_Dublin @tcddublin & @ProgrammeSpark for supporting this project. More 👉 https://t.co/LFOXpnvjD2

[Design Innovation Lab @DesignLabSJH]

Delighted to present the pitch today to @ProgrammeSpark with Maria Kane @stjamesdublin on her excellent 'Belong' design for patients.

[Spark Innovation Programme @ProgrammeSpark]

📣 Day 1 of the Spark Impact Pitching Sessions is here, focusing on Older Persons' Services!
Congrats to all applicants for your inspiring innovations in healthcare! Let’s keep supporting and celebrating these amazing projects.
#HealthcareInnovation #HSE #OlderPersonsServices

[Design Innovation Lab @DesignLabSJH]

The 11th Annual SJH Design Week 2025 Sprint - another fantastic display of creativity and innovation by frontline hospital staff and postgraduate designers and engineers from NCAD and TCD. #frontlineInnovation #designingWithTheFrontline @stjamesdublin

[Design Innovation Lab @DesignLabSJH]

Thanks to @NCAD_Dublin @tcddublin and students for another intense design sprint and to @ProgrammeSpark for supporting the winning project to develop it further in the Design Innovation Lab with Kristia and her team!

[St James's Hospital @stjamesdublin]

Congratulations to Kristia Segovia, Urology CNM1, winning Ideator at #SJHDesignWeek 2025 for her idea for a hand tool to untighten feeding/IV connectors. 🎉

Congratulations also to Kristia's design team from @NCAD_Dublin and @tcddublin: Muthu, Xinbo, Aditya, Jack & Lochlann! 👏

[Design Innovation Lab @DesignLabSJH]

The exhibition celebrating our 10th Anniversary @stjamesdublin was a great success! Thanks to all attendees and huge thanks to our collaborators over the past decade! @ProgrammeSpark @NCAD_Dublin @tcddublin @IRLDeptPER @MaynoothUni

[Design Innovation Lab @DesignLabSJH]

Fascinating healthcare technologies demonstrated today at the MEDICA 2024 Medical Trade Fair in Germany. Great to visit stalls with Eoin from @tcddublin TTO Office for ideas and to form international collaborations with the Lab @stjamesdublin.

[Design Innovation Lab @DesignLabSJH]

As part of @BetterPublicServices #TransformationWeek and #SparkConnect we were at the main concourse @stjamesdublin celebrating frontline staff innovation output.

Great engagement from patients and visitors, and picked up a few new project interests throughout the morning! 🙌✨

[Design Innovation Lab @DesignLabSJH]

Fantastic showcase stand design by Natalie @NCAD_Dublin 👏 to help highlight innovation projects at @ProgrammeSpark Design Symposium 22.10.24.

Among these, Belong (Maria Kane), PatientRisk and MaxFax projects and products from @stjamesdublin on display ✏️ #FrontlineDesign

[Design Innovation Lab @DesignLabSJH]

Really nice to present the MaxFax project developments from the Lab at the @ProgrammeSpark Design Symposium at the Lighthouse Cinema, with Martin Ryan. Highlighting service user stories from maxillofacial care provided by the talented Mr Kevin Mellan & Niall Murphy @stjamesdublin