A new palliative care strategy and hospice funding framework for Ireland
Published on: 24 April 2025
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On the second day of our National Conference in November 2024, we heard from colleagues in the Republic of Ireland about their country’s new palliative care strategy and new hospice funding framework.
About this session
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In this session we learned how the hospices in Ireland worked together to advocate for the sector. We considered what the new strategy and funding framework means for hospice care moving forward.
Speakers:
Fintan Fagan, Chief Executive Officer, St. Francis Hospice Dublin
Dr Feargal Twomey, Clinical Lead, National Clinical Programme for Palliative Care, HSE/RCPI
Karen Charnley, Chief Executive Officer, All Ireland Institute of Hospice and Palliative Care.
