2025 - Stories
LauraLynn and Children's Health Ireland
My name is Martina. I work as a clinical nurse specialist in pediatric palliative care. I’m in a shared post which means I spend half my time here in LauraLynn….
St Francis Hospice - Supporting Children and Young People
My name is Niamh Finucane and I’m the coordinator of social work and bereavement
services in St Francis Hospice Dublin….
Regent House School - School Bereavement Programme
As Vice-Principal in Regent House Grammar School, I’m proud to represent a school
community that understands the vital role of compassion in education….
Palliative Care at the Midlands Regional Hospital, Mullingar
Hi, my name is Jenny, been married to Terry for 40 years, and we lived here in Mullingar. Terry was a big, strong fella. He was in the defence forces. He loved it.….
Christine Campbell - Palliative Care and Holistic Needs Assessment
I’m Christine Campbell. I live in Belfast and I was diagnosed with stage 4b high -grade serous ovarian cancer in April 2021.….
Greg Burgees - Galway Hospice Foundation
My name is Greg. I’m from East Galway, and I’m here because I have cancer. Because of hospice, everyone just thinks straight away, it’s end-of-life stuff.….
Palliative Care - What I wish I had known.
I wish that I had known that palliative care didn’t mean you were at the end of your life, that it means that there are people that come in to help you live your best life.….
Greg Burgees - Galway Hospice Foundation
So Fiona, you and I have the huge privilege to be chaplains within the world of palliative care. Just in your experiences, you have helped people get in touch with their own spirituality.….