The pandemic might feel like a distant memory to many of us now, but for people like Kara — who lost someone she loves to COVID — its impact is still raw and very real. But, Kara says, she’s grateful to you beyond words for the gift you gave her when her mam was near the end. […]
Your Irish Hospice Foundation Spring 2023 Newsletter
Tom was 52 when he was diagnosed with motor neurone disease. His heartbroken wife Helen and children were by his side every step of the way. But for your generosity, says Helen, she couldn’t have fulfilled Tom’s wish to die at home. […]
Your Irish Hospice Foundation Autumn 2022 Newsletter
News of your compassion reaching people touched by death and grief across Ireland Autumn 2022
Thank you for the millions of tender moments you give people in their dying days and nights […]
Your Irish Hospice Foundation Summer 2022 Newsletter
Even as the pandemic parted people from their families in their dying days, you gave profound and precious moments of comfort. […]
Your Irish Hospice Foundation Spring 2022 Newsletter
At a time when more people than ever wish to take their final breaths in their own home, wrapped in the warmth of their family’s love, your generosity makes it possible. […]
Your Irish Hospice Foundation Autumn 2021 Newsletter
From the start of this pandemic, your compassion for people dying of terminal illness, their loved ones, and frontline nurses risking their own health to care for them, has been a gift beyond all measure. […]
Your Irish Hospice Foundation Summer 2021 Newsletter
Brianna’s Life of Love and Laughter and the Precious Gift of Time You Give. It’s hard to imagine the devastation Brianna’s mother felt when the light of her life died at only 9 years of age. […]
Sunflower News Spring 2021
In this issue we take a look at the impact of our Bereavement Support Line, launched in June 2020; some beautiful moments at end of life with our Nurses for Night Care and a specially designed keepsake pouch for treasured personal possessions. […]
Sunflower News autumn 2020
When we asked for help to answer the calls of fearful families, your caring heart answered. Your generosity during this crisis sent Nurses for Night Care to the doorsteps of dying people across Ireland. And the gift you’ve given is more precious by far than medical care alone. Our tears fell with yours when heartbroken […]