Irish Hospice Foundation

Have you ordered your Mother’s Day In Memory Pack yet?
Plant a sunflowers to remember mothers, grandmothers, and loved ones 💛🌻
Join us and be part of this beautiful moment of remembrance.
👉 Order here:
https://goto.hospicefoundation.ie/Mothers-Day-2026
#MothersDay #PlantASunflower #MothersDay2026

Join our 8th workshop Bereavement & Loss workshop: Supporting Adolescents Through Grief and Loss.
📅 26 March 2026
🌻 Gain a deeper understanding of how grief impacts adolescents.
👉 https://goto.hospicefoundation.ie/Bereavement-workshops-2026
#BereavementSupport #GriefAwareness #griefworkshop

Today is International Women’s Day, lets pause and reflect on the often‑invisible work women carry out across Ireland’s health and social care system.
Read more of The Quiet Labour Behind Ireland’s Care and Compassion:
👉 https://goto.hospicefoundation.ie/IWD-2026
#IWD2026 #InternationalWomensDay

Happy International Women’s Day 💜🌻
Today, we celebrate the incredible women across Irish Hospice Foundation — colleagues, volunteers, supporters and partners — whose compassion, expertise and leadership make a difference every day.
Thank you for all that you do.
#IWD2026 #InternationalWomensDay

SAVE THE DATE - IHF CAMINO CHALLENGE 2026
Our 2026 Camino Challenge will take place on the Portuguese Coastal Camino.
📍 Oia → Santiago de Compostela (106km)
📅 30th Sept – 7th Oct 2026
More exciting details coming soon! 💛
👉 Register your interest :
https://goto.hospicefoundation.ie/Camino

Every step matters this March 🧡🌻
Walk, run, or jog 100 miles to support Irish Hospice Foundation’s vital services. 💚
Sign up for a FREE t-shirt and earn your medal 🏅
Join us today:
https://www.idonate.ie/forms/c/IHFmarch26Individual
#100MilesInMarch #IrishHospiceFoundation #MarchChallenge

Living with Grief – Community Supports in Kildare
Meet representatives from a wide range of local Kildare bereavement services offering practical information for anyone who has been bereaved.
📅 Tuesday, 24 March
💛 Register: https://goto.hospicefoundation.ie/34606660
#LivingWithGrief #GriefAwareness

This Mother’s Day, plant a sunflower in memory of someone special 💛
By ordering a Mother’s Day In Memory Pack, you’ll receive sunflower seeds to plant at home a to remember loved ones.
👉 Order your pack:
https://hospicefoundation.ie/get-involved/events/mothers-day-in-memory-of/

Hit the streets with Irish Hospice Foundation and thousands of incredible women for the Vhi Women’s Mini Marathon on Sunday 31st May 2026! 💜🌻
👉Join Team Irish Hospice Foundation:
💬Questions? Contact Emma at fundraising@hospicefoundation.ie
#VhiWMM #WomensMiniMarathon

7️⃣ Join our 7th workshop: Grief in Maternity Care Services
📅 10 March 2026
🌻 Support parents following pregnancy loss or perinatal death, with compassionate, sensitive care.
Register:
👉 https://goto.hospicefoundation.ie/Bereavement-workshops-2026
#BereavementSupport #GriefAwareness #griefworkshop

Grief shifts daily. This #SoulfulSunday, inspired by @iamsitting, we explore grief's forms: ache, fear, anger, tenderness. 💙
Need support? Freephone or Bereavement Support Line: 1800 80 70 77, Mon–Fri 10am–1pm.
👉 bereaved.ie
#GriefSupport #YouAreNotAlone 🌿✨

Do you have a Will? If it's a “no”, why not make your Will and consider including a gift to Irish Hospice Foundation. 🌻🧡
We are a charity partner of FreeWill.ie to create your will.
👉 Visit: https://hospicefoundation.ie/get-involved/gifts-in-will/
#IrishHospiceFoundation #LegacyGiving #FreeWill

📞Helplines Awareness Day took place this week, and we want to spotlight our Information and Support Line.
☎️ Call 1800 60 70 66 from 9am – 1pm, Monday to Friday.
You can also email queries to: support@hospicefoundation.ie📭

This is our End-of-Life Symbol. We post it on the last Thursday of every month to remember those who've died and those who are grieving.

Call our Bereavement Support Line:
☎️ 1800 80 70 77
Mon - Fri, 10am - 1pm

Visit our Bereavement & Loss Hub 👉 bereaved.ie
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#EndOfLife #BereavementSupport

Join our 6th Bereavement & Loss workshop - Disenfranchised, Ambiguous & Anticipatory Grief.
📅 27 February 2026.
A powerful workshop for anyone working in clinical or caregiving settings.
Book now
👉 https://goto.hospicefoundation.ie/Bereavement-workshops-2026
#BereavementSupport #GriefAwareness

Some conversations don’t end — they simply change shape.
Please know you’re not alone in it.
Our Bereavement Support Line is here with care and compassion:
💙 Freephone: 1800 80 70 77
🕙 Mon–Fri, 10am–1pm
👉 bereaved.ie
#SoulfulSunday #GriefSupport #YouAreNotAlone #IrishHospiceFoundation

Take on the 100 Miles in March Challenge 💚
Walk, run, or jog to raise vital funds for our end of life and bereavement services.
Sign up for a FREE t-shirt!
👉Sign up today:
https://www.idonate.ie/forms/c/IHFmarch26Individual
#100MilesInMarch #IrishHospiceFoundation #WalkForCharity #IrelandEvents

This Mother's Day, remember beloved mothers and grandmothers by planting a sunflower in their memory on the 15th of March. 🌻

🔗 Order your Mother’s Day In Memory Pack: hospicefoundation.ie/get-involved...

Thank you to our corporate partner Londis Ireland.🧡

Join our 5th workshop: Grief in the Family.
📅 26 February 2026
🌻 This workshop examines how families grieve collectively and individually.
Ideal for professionals and volunteers supporting families through bereavement.
👉Sign up:
https://goto.hospicefoundation.ie/Bereavement-workshops-2026

Valentine's Day feels tender when loved ones are gone. ❤️‍🩹
Our Bereavement Support Line is here with care and compassion:
💙 Freephone: 1800 80 70 77
🕙 Mon–Fri, 10am–1pm
👉 bereaved.ie
#SoulfulSunday #GriefSupport #ValentinesDay #GriefAndLove #YouAreNotAlone #IrishHospiceFoundation

💕 This Valentine’s Day, we’re reflecting on love after loss.
In 2023, non‑verbal artist Ber created a billboard for her forever friend Clive, who died in 2013.
Learn more about The Wall for Clive 👉
https://goto.hospicefoundation.ie/Wall-for-Clive
#GriefIsACreativeProcess #LivingWithLoss #Grief

💛 Thank You for Supporting National Grief Awareness Week 💛
Ten days after National Grief Awareness Week, we want to acknowledge the incredible response across communities, workplaces and online. Thank you to everyone who shared, engaged, and helped make space for conversations about grief.
#NGAW2026

Apply now for the 2026/2027 Professional Certificate in Children and Loss (Level 9). 🎓
For course details and how to apply, visit👉 https://goto.hospicefoundation.ie/PCCL

#grieftraining #bereavementtraining #studyinireland

Hi, I’m Lisa from the Information and Support Line at Irish Hospice Foundation We're here for your questions on advance care planning & palliative care. Call 1800 60 70 66, Mon-Fri 9am-1pm, or email support@hospicefoundation.ie for after hours support!
#EndOfLife #PalliativeCare

Grief takes space because love was big.
If you’re missing someone, please know you don’t have to carry it alone.
Our Bereavement Support Line is here:
💙 Freephone: 1800 80 70 77
🕙 Mon–Fri, 10am–1pm
👉 bereaved.ie
#SoulfulSunday #YouAreNotAlone #IrishHospiceFoundation #GriefJourney

This February, make a lasting impact by remembering Irish Hospice Foundation in your Will. 🌻
Your legacy can support of end-of-life and bereavement care across Ireland.
We're proud to partner with FreeWill.ie, to create your Will. 🧡

👉: https://hospicefoundation.ie/get-involved/gifts-in-will/

Up for a challenge this March? Take on 100 Miles in March! 💚
✔️ Get moving
✔️ Support end-of-life care in Ireland
✔️Earn a medal 🏅

Sign for a FREE t-shirt and finish your 100 miles: https://www.idonate.ie/forms/c/IHFmarch26Individual

Today is World Cancer Day.
We're here to ensure cancer patients receive compassionate end-of-life care. For resources, visit hospicefoundation.ie🧡

A huge thank you to our amazing community fundraisers . 🧡🌻

St Patrick’s Parish in Ringsend hosted a fantastic Christmas fundraiser.
🙌 Your support makes a real difference.

👉Inspired to fundraise? Get in touch with at fundraising@hospicefoundation.ie
#IrishHospiceFoundation #CommunityFundraising

Join our 3rd workshop, Understanding Grief & Supporting Bereaved Adults.
12 February 2026 📅
Participants will gain practical tools, insights, and increased confidence in supporting adults through grief.
Book early to secure your place.
👉 https://goto.hospicefoundation.ie/Bereavement-workshop-3-2026