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01 April 2025 Your Finest Hour For Hospice Your Finest Hour For Hospice is a national campaign coordinated by Together For Hospice, representing 24 hospices nationwide. This April, we’re asking employers to bring the whole office together to participate in Your Finest Hour for Hospice to raise funds for your local hospice. Employers are asked to give an hour of time to employees, […] Read More

14 March 2025 Children and Young People's Charter Our new Children and Young People’s Charter spells out in child-friendly language and graphics our commitment to the children and young people under our care and those whose loved ones are receiving hospice care through our services. Framed copies will be displayed in both our hospices and there is a printed leaflet to give further […] Read More

12 March 2025 Spring/Summer 2025 Hospice Connection Read our Spring/Summer issue of Hospice Connection to find out about Declan’s revitalising experience of care in our Outpatient and Day Service. Meet our “fur-tastic” Spring Memorial Walk ambassadors, volunteer therapy dogs Vixy and Bo! Learn about our newest bereavement support initiatives, a monthly Grief Café and a Walk and Talk group. Read More

18 February 2025 Sign up for our Spring Memorial Walk We’re excited to announce that registrations are now open for this year’s St. Francis Hospice Spring Memorial Walk and we’re thrilled to have the support of our wonderful therapy dogs & volunteers this year! Cathy & Bo, Anna & Vixy will walk in memory of all the patients that they have visited over the years. […] Read More

23 January 2025 Congratulations to our Annual Car Draw winners! We are delighted to announce the winners of our Annual Car Draw! 1st Prize – Toyota Yaris Cross Luna Hybrid – J. McKenna2nd Prize – €2,000 – B. O’Reilly3rd Prize – €1,000 – B. O’Shaughnessy 4th Prize – €200 Swirl Voucher – D. McCoy5th Prize – €200 Swirl Voucher – M. White6th Prize – €200 […] Read More

14 January 2025 Early Bird Registration for Kaleidoscope Palliative Care Conference Closes 31st March – Book Now! Click image to register or find out more. Read More

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

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

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