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01 October 2024 Autumn/Winter 2024 Hospice Connection Read our Autumn/Winter issue of Hospice Connection to find out about building plans for our new 24-bed single room in-patient unit in Raheny. Learn about the experiences of Shenda (RIP) and her family in St Francis Hospice. Find out more about four of our wonderful volunteers. Enter our Annual Car Draw for a chance to […] Read More

01 October 2024 Annual Car Draw In January, be in with a chance of driving into 2025 in a brand new Toyota Yaris Cross Luna Hybrid from Denis Mahony Toyota! Buy your €10 Annual Car Draw ticket here or contact 01-8327535/01-8294000 and ask for Fundraising. Funds raised from the Annual Car Draw will help us to provide high quality care for […] Read More

13 September 2024 Transition Year Coffee Morning Competition! Calling all Transition Year students! Host a Coffee Morning to raise funds for St Francis Hospice and be in with a chance to win;2 free places on Catherine Fulvio’s 13 week TY online cookery courseANDA cash prize of €250 FOR YOUR CLASS / SCHOOL kindly provided by our campaign sponsor @BewleysIreland. All you need to […] Read More

12 September 2024 1st Annual Clinical Audit Blitz St Francis Hospice Dublin held its first annual Clinical Audit Blitz during Palliative Care Week in September 2024. Excellence is a core value in St Francis Hospice, and clinical audit is an important tool for quality improvement as we strive to ensure the highest standard of care for our patients and their families. Colleagues gathered […] Read More

04 September 2024 Bewley's Big Coffee Morning for Hospice On September 26th Bewley’s Big Coffee Morning for Hospice took place across Ireland to raise vital funds for specialist palliative care services for those who need it. This event has been running in homes and businesses all over Ireland for 32 years! We are so thankful to everyone who has supported us and we hope […] Read More

27 August 2024 Charity Excellence Awards Shortlisting We are proud to be shortlisted in two categories (Employer Excellence Award and Excellence in Leadership Award) at this year’s Charity Excellence Awards hosted by the Charities Institute Ireland. The ceremony takes place on 3rd October. We are also eligible for the People’s Choice Award – please click and vote for St Francis Hospice Dublin […] Read More

05 July 2024 Beautiful Blooms Donated for Hospice Gardens Our volunteer gardener Marie Norton and staff member Barbara Kilbride collected plants that were donated from Mountjoy female prison, the Dochas Centre. Many thanks for the plants, they will truly enhance the beauty of our Raheny & Blanchardstown hospice gardens for the benefit of our patients and their loved ones. Read More

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