Title: Regular Giving Executive Reporting to: Individual Giving Manager Location: Nassau Street, Dublin 2 Contract: Full Time, Permanent Primary Purpose: To work within the fundraising team as part of the Individual Giving Section to help us achieve our targets. Providing essential support for our regular donors (maintaining relationships and acquisition of new support), working with […]
Statement: Door to Door Fundraising in Roscommon
27 September 2018 It has been reported in local media and on social media that bogus Hospice collectors have been operating in the Castlerea area. The Irish Hospice Foundation (IHF) wishes to alert people that we have a representative in the area who is conducting door to door fundraising on our behalf. Michael is a […]
How beautiful the last days of somebody’s life can be…
After tearfully saying farewell to her beloved 12-year-old nephew, Luke, Fiona Mulchrone found her calling. Having sat by little Luke’s bedside as he died, Fiona became inspired to become a Nurse for Night Care, as her family availed of night nursing in his final days. “I’ll always remember how grateful we were that we had […]
Invitation to Tender: Panel of Architectural Advisors required
We require a panel of regional architecture advisors to support hospitals across Ireland. Their primary role is to provide design expertise to Design & Dignity and affiliated hospitals and ensure each hospital project complies with the Design & Dignity Guidelines and is completed to a high standard. The Design & Dignity Project is a partnership […]
Office Hours over Easter
Our office will be closed tomorrow (Good Friday) and Easter Monday. Normal office hours will resume on Tuesday 3 April, 9 am. Wishing you a very Happy Easter from all of us here. […]
Breathless in Ireland – New COPD planning booklet launched
A new booklet to help people with one of Ireland’s most deadliest diseases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) to plan for all aspects of their future was officially launched today (Monday 26 March). Planning for the Future with COPD, an initiative of COPD Support Ireland and the Irish Hospice Foundation (IHF) was unveiled by Dr […]
The impact of our work
Bryan Nolan – Communications and Development Coordinator Bryan delivers our ‘Final Journeys’ programme, which includes ‘Dealing with Bad News’, a workshop for doctors and senior staff. Here he describes his work in the maternity setting. The loss of a baby is probably the worst thing that can happen to any parent. It is the loss […]
Vibrant ‘Tree of Life’ unveiled at the Mater Hospital
A ‘Tree of Life’ has been unveiled in the heart of the Mater Misericordiae University Hospital to celebrate their work to improve end-of-life care. The giant artwork was lovingly created to celebrate the Hospice Friendly Hospitals’ 10th Anniversary by over 300 staff, patients and their families. Each ‘leaf’ on the ‘tree of life’ is […]
How Pat Found Happiness Again
After struggling to come to terms with the loss of his beloved wife of 48 years, Pat is now embracing life again. Love at first sight Pat and Olivia met at a dance on Harcourt Street in the 1960s, were married a few years later, and children soon followed. “I met this lady and we […]
Come join us on The Camino this September
Our brand new 2018 Camino Challenge brochure is now live. This year, we are taking on the last 112km of The French Way from 9-15 September. Our CEO Sharon Foley has already registered! So, if you would like to join her in making every step count for end-of-life care, check out our brochure here. […]
