By Rachel Garvey It’s that time of year again! NUI Galway’s Sláinte Society, along with medical, healthcare, and science students helped to treat sick teddy bears. On 17 - 18 January, NUI Galway hosted its 14th Teddy Bear Hospital, which took place in the Bailey Allen Hall. Over 1,200 children from primary schools across Galway were welcomed in with open arms to treat the … [Read more...] about All smiles at the Teddy Bear Hospital in NUIG
Teddy Bear Hospital
No picnic – but a doctor’s appointment for 1300 unwell teddy bears
Over 1300 teddy bears that had their stuffing knocked out of them were treated at the annual NUI Galway Teddy Bear Hospital on Thursday 18 and Friday 19 January. Organised by NUI Galway’s Slainte Society who spent nearly a year preparing for this year’s event, children from over 28 schools across the county presented at the A&E department set up in the Bailey Allen … [Read more...] about No picnic – but a doctor’s appointment for 1300 unwell teddy bears