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Irish Hospice Foundation Welcomes Launch of National Adult Palliative Care Policy

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Irish Hospice Foundation has welcomed the launch of the National Adult Palliative Care Policy, which was announced by Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly TD, earlier today. The policy has been launched during Palliative Care Week, and Irish Hospice foundation was part of the Steering Group involved in developing the policy. Speaking today, CEO of Irish […]

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IHF Statement on the Final Report of the Joint Committee on Assisted Dying

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Irish Hospice Foundation acknowledges the work of the Joint Committee on Assisted Dying and welcomes their recommendations for greater funding for palliative care.  Irish Hospice Foundation sought an informed, inclusive and robust debate and an in-depth examination of the issues related to assisted dying. We believe that the Committee has delivered on this. In its hearings since […]

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Alliance of Age Sector NGOs call for an Independent Commissioner for Ageing and Older People

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“Taking stock: Is Government keeping its commitments to older people?”Alliance of Age Sector NGOs call for an Independent Commissioner for Ageing and Older People The Alliance of Age Sector NGOs, representing seven leading older persons organisations, is calling on all political parties to include a commitment in their manifestos, ahead of the next general election, […]

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