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Irish Hospice Foundation welcome more nursing home beds
The Irish Hospice Foundation (IHF) today (9th January) welcomed the announcement from the Health Service Executive that new nursing home beds are to open from next week and home care support options are to be introduced. However it expressed concern that the decision to change the eligibility for housing grants could have an impact on whether people can […]
Irish Hospice Foundation introduce complicated grief programme to Ireland
The Irish Hospice Foundation (IHF) announced today (9th January) the introduction of a Complicated Grief Programme to Ireland which will support bereaved people who have become overwhelmed by their grief. About 290,000 people are bereaved in Ireland every year. It is estimated that between 3,500 and 7,000 people, for a variety of reasons are at […]
GRANT CALL 2014 NOW OPEN – DEVELOPMENT IN HOSPICE & PALLIATIVE CARE
The Irish Hospice Foundations grant scheme A is now open for 2014 applications. This grant scheme is aimed at assisting development in palliative care. Capital development applications are excluded. Applicants should demonstrate rigour and sound evaluation in proposals and indicate where services would be developed. The scheme is open to clinicians, other professionals and/or managers […]
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Happy Christmas & Thank You from all at the Irish Hospice Foundation
Christmas Wishes from the Irish Hospice Foundation Christmas Closing times Our offices in Nassau st will be closed from 1pm on December 23rd – Reopening at 9am January 2nd Thank You We would like to take this opportunity to extend our heartfelt thanks to everyone who supported us in 2013. Your generosity enables us […]
THE IRISH HOSPICE FOUNDATION SEEKS CLARITY ABOUT SPECIALIST PALLIATIVE CARE BUDGET
The Irish Hospice Foundation (IHF) has written today to Tony O’Brien, Director General of the Health Service Executive seeking clarification that a budget for specialist palliative care will be unveiled in sectoral budgets published in January 2014. While welcoming the HSE plan to provide €1m to support the phased opening of specialist palliative care beds […]
Best Menswear are ‘all wrapped up’ for Irish Hospice
Get All Wrapped Up this Christmas This Christmas look out for the “All Wrapped Up” appeal in Best Mens Wear stores across Ireland. Customers throughout December will have the option to have their purchases wrapped in a specially designed gift box and make a donation. We are really grateful for this support and wish all […]
LAUNCH OF WEBSITE FOR PROFESSIONALS SUPPORTING GRIEVING CHILDREN
The Irish Childhood Bereavement Network (ICBN) has today (9th December) launched its new website www.childhoodbereavement.ie which has valuable information for professionals who are supporting grieving children and young people. [slideshow id=52] Supporting bereaved children The website was launched at a regional meeting at Milford Care Centre in Limerick where over 20 professionals including social workers, […]
Gathering Book available at the National Craft & Design Fair in RDS this weekend!
If you are coming to the National Craft & Design Fair in RDS this weekend, make sure you visit us at Watermark Cards Stand (Stand IR8&IR9). We are there selling our latest book The Gathering – Reflections on Ireland at a Special Show Price of just €15.00! Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to get a great Christmas […]
