Wednesday 24 September 2008

IRISH HEART AND LUNG TRANSPLANT ASSOCIATION - DUBLIN

The Irish Heart and Lung Transplant Association is a voluntary patient and family support group.

Its membership includes heart, lung(s) and heart and lung transplant recipients and their families.

The association began providing support for patients soon after the first heart transplant operation in Ireland was successfully completed in the Mater Hospital, Dublin in 1985.

The IHLTA is recognised by the Department of Health and Children and it is registered with the Revenue Commissioners as a charity (Charity no: chy13628)

Mr Freddie Wood FRCSI, National Heart and Lung Transplant Programme at the Mater Misercordiae University Hospital is the association's President, and President Mary McAleese is the Association's Patron

Irish Heart And Lung Transplant Association
69 Lansdowne Park Templeogue Dublin 16 Co. Dublin
(01)4950940