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Images from public meetings about the topic, 'Do Not Attempt Resuscitation ' and organ donation, June 6th 2012

Photos and materials from the Mary Holland Commemorative Lecture on December 4, 2007 at the Royal Irish Academy in Dublin.

Former Irish president Mary Robinson delivering her speech at the first lecture of the commemorative Mary Holland memorial lectures. This event was organised by and raised funds for the Irish Hospice Foundation
Date: July 7 2005
The Mansion…

An ad for the Irish Hospice publication Zest! featuring Kevin Dundon. Zest! is a collection of 180 recipies from 62 of Ireland's top restaurants the proceeds from which go to the Irish Hospice Foundation. Created by NOMOS productions

A short video highlighting the importance of personal, dignified spaces for patients and families at the end of life. Families reflect on personal experiences of the death of a loved on in an Irish Hospital and how improvements to hospital design…

This short piece film explains the 'Think Ahead' form and the importance of thinking about furure care in case of accident, emergency or serious illness. The purpose of the 'Think Ahead' project is to develop a system to guide members of the public…

Dr Brendan O Shea addressing a public meeting on advance care planning on February 27th 2014. He outlines an acceptability study carried out in GP practice on using the 'Think Ahead' form as a tool to record wishes for end-of-life care.

Short video outlining the Hospice Friendly Hospital's project in the Mater Hospital Dublin to create a family room for relatives of patients at the end-of-life.

Short video detailing the development of a new mortuary in Mercy University Hospital Cork through the Irish Hospice Foundation's Hospice Friendly Hospital's Design & Dignity project.

An animation about Hospice Friendly Hospitals. This initiative of the Irish Hospice Foundation aims to improve the culture in hospitals & residential care settings in relation to all aspects of dying, death and bereavement…