We’re delighted to host the second European Grief Conference, taking place in Dublin, Ireland, November 11 – 13, 2024. Learn about the conference, and save the date! […]
Save the date: European Grief Conference 2024
Living with Loss: A bereavement information evening
This is a free, hybrid event hosted by the South Dublin Bereavement Network. […]
Local Bereavement Development Grants Awarded
Congratulations to this year’s awardees of a Local Bereavement Development Grant – groups of 6 or more organisations providing some level of bereavement support operating within the same geographical region. […]
Bereavement Support Line Christmas Opening Hours
When you are bereaved, this time of year can be tough. Feeling like you should be able to set your grief aside in order to enjoy Christmas and celebrate a New Year can be incredibly stressful. If you are grieving, please remember to reach out. Our Bereavement Support Line will be operating limited hours over […]
The Real Financial Impact of Bereavement Report Launched Today
Today we launched a report detailing the impact of bereavement on home life in Ireland, including the impact on employment, health and the overall financial burden. Read the Summary Report of The Real Financial Impact of Bereavement. The study which completed in early 2022 was supported by a grant from the Department of Social Protection. […]
Living with Loss 2022
Our annual bereavement information evening, Living with Loss, is being held online this year on Thursday 8 December. It is free to attend. When: Thursday 8 December, 7:00-8.30pmWhere: Online via zoom Read more details and register on our Living with Loss page. […]
Bereaved Children’s Awareness Week 2022
This week, from 14th to 18th November, is Bereaved Children’s Awareness Week for 2022. Every November, the Irish Childhood Bereavement Network (ICBN) organise a series of events across Ireland to highlight bereaved children’s needs and provide a voice for them to be heard. Children are the “hidden mourners” in our society. They will feel their […]
Local Bereavement Development Grants 2022
The call for the Local Bereavement Development (LBD) grants 2022 opens today. Closing date for application is November 11th 2022. Irish Hospice Foundation award a number of Local Bereavement Development (LBD) grants annually. Eligible to apply are a group of six or more organisations who provide some level of bereavement support and all operate within a geographical region […]
European Grief Conference 2022
A new European conference to be held in Copenhagen this September is expected to bring together more than 400 researchers and practitioners working in the area of grief. […]
National Bereavement Forum
We are delighted to announce our 5th National Bereavement Forum (NBF) , the first of which was held in Dublin in 2016. It is our first in-person forum in 2 years. This event is for organisations or individuals who provide direct support to people who are bereaved and for those who support bereaved people in their […]
