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Launching Information and Support Line: Freephone 1800 60 70 66

A photo of four smiling women standing outside holding two signs. The first sign is of a giant phone and the phone number 1800 60 70 66. The second sign says "Irish Hospice Foundation Information and Support Line" and includes the line's opening hours.

Irish Hospice Foundation (IHF) has seen a surge in demand for information and support around dying, death and bereavement, with a huge rise in public interest in advance care planning through our Think Ahead Planning Pack, according to information from our 2023 Annual Report, which was released today. Demand for the pack, which enables people […]

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Palliative Care Week 2024 – IHF Webinar

Irish Hospice Foundation is a proud partner of Palliative Care Week 2024, hosted by the All-Ireland Institute of Hospice and Palliative Care (AIIHPC). We hosted a lunchtime webinar to share information about palliative care, Advance Care Planning, and our Think Ahead Planning Pack, a tool and practical guide to help you document your end-of-life wishes. Speakers […]

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Irish Hospice Foundation Welcomes Launch of National Adult Palliative Care Policy

an image of the National Adult Palliative Care Policy, Steering Group

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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100 Miles in October Launches Today

A photo of three people, two woman and one man, posing for a photo. They're wearing blue T-shirts and their finisher's medals for Irish Hospice Foundation's 100 Miles in October 2024 challenge.

We are very excited to launch our next challenge, 100 Miles in October, to raise vital funds for our work in end-of-life and bereavement care. The challenge involves running, walking or cycling 100 miles over the month of October. Participants will be supporting Irish Hospice Foundation while also getting fit and improving their health and wellbeing! For full details […]

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Palliative Care Week 2024

Irish Hospice Foundation is a proud partner of Palliative Care Week 2024, which is hosted by the All-Ireland Institute of Hospice and Palliative Care (AIIHPC). The theme for 2024 is You, Me and Palliative Care. Palliative Care Week aims to raise awareness about what palliative care is and how it can be used to plan future care […]

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Final Places Remaining – MSc Loss & Bereavement Programmes

A photo of four smiling students (one man and three women) from Irish Hospice Foundation's MSc Loss and Bereavement programme.

The final places remain for our MSc Loss & Bereavement programmes starting this September. Applicants are invited to apply by the extended deadline of August 16, 2024. About our MSc Loss & Bereavement programmes In partnership with Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Irish Hospice Foundation runs two accredited Level 9 MSc programmes focusing on […]

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