Together for Hospice, The National Hospice Movement, the new official fundraising body for Specialist hospice and palliative care providers in Ireland, has been officially launched today with a tree planting ceremony symbolising hospices coming together nationwide in their fundraising efforts.The launch coincides with an urgent national fundraising appeal.
During these unprecedented and difficult times, with such uncertainty surrounding fundraising events and campaigns, hospices nationwide need support now more than ever, and people are being encouraged to donate what they can to support their local hospice.
Together for Hospice, The National Hospice Movement consists of 26 independent Specialist hospice and palliative care providers working at the heart of local communities all across Ireland. To find out more information you can log on to www.togetherforhospice.ie where you will find contact details for your local hospice.
Pictured to mark the launch were Audrey Houlihan, Chairperson, Together for Hospice and CEO, Our Lady’s Hospice & Care Services, Eileen Nolan, Grounds Manager, Our Lady’s Hospice & Care Services and Eleanor Flew, Director of Fundraising and Communications, Our Lady’s Hospice & Care Services.
Photographer: 1IMAGE/Bryan Brophy