Tallaght University Hospital
Simon Gaskell has extensive experience in various roles within the healthcare sector. Simon has worked in positions such as Deputy Applications Support Manager at Tallaght Hospital, Corporate Governance Facilitator at NHS North Central London, and Integrated Governance Facilitator at NHS Camden. Additionally, Simon has served as a Service Improvement Facilitator at East Cheshire NHS Trust and in business development roles at NHS NEL Commissioning Support Unit. Through their diverse roles, Simon has demonstrated strong leadership and expertise in areas such as risk management, governance, and service improvement.
Tallaght University Hospital
TUH is one of Ireland’s largest acute teaching hospitals, adult, psychiatric and age-related healthcare on one site. The Hospital has 495 adult beds with 3,000 people on staff. The Hospital is a provider of local, regional and national specialties. It is also a national urology centre, the second largest provider of dialysis services in the country, a national centre for Urology and pelvic and acetabular fractures. Robotic surgery started in 2020 and we have recently been designated as a Trauma Unit (one of two within the newly established trauma network). The Hospital also has 67 paediatric beds under the governance of Children’s Health Ireland and 52 mental health beds under HSE governance. TUH is one of the two main teaching hospitals of Trinity College Dublin - specialising in the training and professional development of staff in areas such as nursing, health and social care professionals, emergency medicine and surgery, amongst many others. TUH is part of the Dublin Midlands Hospital Group which serves a population of over 1.2 million across seven counties. Registered Charity Number: 200 371 61