Briefing document: 'Submission to the Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children – Public hearing on End-of-Life Care'
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Title
Briefing document: 'Submission to the Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children – Public hearing on End-of-Life Care'
Subject
End-of-Life Care
Description
Briefing document by Brid Carroll Irish Childhood Bereavement Network Chair, intended to highlight issues concerning end-of-life care, submitted to the Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children.
Between October 24th and 14th November 2013 the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Health and Children, held a series of public hearings chaired by Jerry Buttimer TD end-of-life care issues in Ireland. Expert speakers addressed the committee and examined current arrangements for end-of-life care in Ireland and what measures can be taken to ensure that persons of all ages approaching end of life are enabled to die well and with dignity.
Speakers including Irish Hospice Foundation CEO Sharon Foley, addressed issues including; planning for end of life, the role of specialist palliative care, death in hospital, at home and in long-stay residential facilities, children, diversity and bereavement care.
Between October 24th and 14th November 2013 the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Health and Children, held a series of public hearings chaired by Jerry Buttimer TD end-of-life care issues in Ireland. Expert speakers addressed the committee and examined current arrangements for end-of-life care in Ireland and what measures can be taken to ensure that persons of all ages approaching end of life are enabled to die well and with dignity.
Speakers including Irish Hospice Foundation CEO Sharon Foley, addressed issues including; planning for end of life, the role of specialist palliative care, death in hospital, at home and in long-stay residential facilities, children, diversity and bereavement care.
Creator
Brid Carroll- Irish Childhood Bereavement Network Chair
Publisher
Irish Hospice Foundation
Date
7th November, 2013
Contributor
Irish Hospice Foundation
Rights
All Rights Reserved
Format
File format: PDF
Language
English
Type
Text: Report
Rights Holder
©Irish Hospice Foundation
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Original Format
Report
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Collection
Citation
Brid Carroll- Irish Childhood Bereavement Network Chair, “Briefing document: 'Submission to the Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children – Public hearing on End-of-Life Care',” Archives Hospice Foundation, accessed November 9, 2024, https://archives.hospicefoundation.ie/document/1819.