CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED RUGBY PLAY COMES TO THE BARBICAN THEATRE ON 28TH NOVEMBER Irish Arts UK in association with Verdant Productions has announced that it is bringing the play “Alone It Stands” to London’s Barbican Theatre on November 28th. This special performance will be in aid of the Irish Hospice Foundation (IHF). Tickets for the […]
Launch of Irish Hospice Foundation Design & Dignity Fund in New York New York-based Gabriel Byrne has appealed for support for “the simple and transformational changes” taking place in Irish hospitals aimed at making death more bearable for those at end of life and for family and friends left behind. The work is being spearheaded by the Irish Hospice […]
The Irish Hospice Foundation (IHF) has today (14TH November ) announced that it has signed a Collaborative Agreement with the Health Service Executive (HSE) to cover cooperation on joint projects to improve the palliative and end-of-life care services in Ireland. The Agreement is between the IHF and the Acute Hospitals Division of the HSE and […]
The Irish Hospice Foundation (IHF) has called on the public and organisations interested in end-of-life issues to take part in the consultation process instigated by the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Health and Children as part of its hearings into end-of-life care in Ireland. Between October 24th and 14th November 2013 the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Health […]
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Former Governor of Mountjoy prison John Lonergan will speak on the topic of “Living with Loss” while former TD Mary O’Rourke will give a personal reflection at “an information evening for the public on bereavement being organised by the Irish Hospice Foundation (IHF) at the Alexander Hotel in Dublin on 1st November. The “drop-in” […]
Good luck to everyone involved in the Petermarkathon this bank holiday weekend. Salons across the country have been busy organising their fundraising activities, which will roll out 25-28 October. Peter Mark’s hair stylists around the country are grabbing their ghds, plugging in their hairdryers and manning their styling stations in a bid to raise much […]
Hundreds attend Forum on End of Life in Ireland conference The National Council of the Forum on End of Life in Ireland has today (24th October) called on the Government to prepare a national end of life strategy for Ireland and to fulfill its pledge to bring in legislation to strengthen the patient’s voice in […]
Best Will in the World Week commences on Monday,21 October 2013. During Best will in The World Week, members of the public can avail of a will consultation to discuss a new or existing will with their local solicitor for a flat fee of €50. Participating solicitors can be viewed on www.bestwill.ie Often, people use […]
Peace of mind of older people affected “Additional stress, such as financial worry, at a vulnerable time may well impede or interfere with how people cope with bereavement over time and certainly such stress can impact on decision-making. We are concerned that people may be compromised or constrained in the choices they make over […]
No-one has to grieve alone. Our Bereavement Support Line is here to provide comfort and support. If you are grieving or worried about someone else who is, call Freefone 1800 80 70 77, available Monday to Friday 10am to 1pm.
1800 80 70 77
The Information and Support Line provides signposting, practical supports and resources about end-of-life care for those facing or caring for someone with a life-limiting illness. Call Freephone 1800 60 70 66, available Monday to Friday 9am to 6pm.
1800 60 70 66
