MMUH Website www.mater.ie

Presentation by:

Ciarán WalshMater Misericordiae University Hospital

25th of February 2012

New Website Launched March 2011

Why Redesign Website?•Content was out of date and incorrect•Difficult for content owners to maintain their content•Design was poor and difficult to find information•Inaccessible for people with vision impairments

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New Website• All content has been completely rewritten• Up to date and accurate source of information for

the public• Content owners can manager their own content• New easy to use design and content structure• Fully accessible content

- Increase / Decrease Text Size- Adheres to modern web standards

• Receives on average 800 visits per day from patients, visitors, and health professionals all over the world

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Website Features• Change Your Appointment Form• Send an eCard• Feedback Form• Google Maps integration• New Careers Sub-Site• Full Directory of Services

- Consultants A-Z - Clinics A-Z - Departments A-Z - Wards A-Z

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Mater Website in 1996

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Mater Website in 1999

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Mater Website in 2010

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Mater Website in 2012

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GP Section • Want to create a central space for local GP’s to

interact with the hospital online• Strengthen our primary care - hospital interface• Create a list of local GP’s and their contact details• Publish notes from GP Study Day• Publish links to other resources • Any other suggestion?

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Get OnlineDo you:•want to publish your contact details on www.mater.ie?•want to submit your content to the website?•have any ideas of how we could improve our website?

Contact Ciarán Walsh – IMS DepartmentEmail: walshc@mater.iePhone: 01 882 1712

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