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Voices of Care & Community

Stories from patients, families, carers, volunteers and supporters — the people who know what hospice care is actually like, and the community whose support makes it possible.

Stories

  • Sinead Griffiths

    Families · In memory

    Sinead Griffiths

    A local Derry woman is preparing to take part in this year’s Foyle Hospice Female Walk/Run in memory of her beloved sister, while paying tribute to the care and support which helped her family through

    Derry~Londonderry

    Read Sinead’s story

  • Leah Moore

    Families · In memory

    Leah Moore

    One of our amazing supporters has paid tribute to her mum, who was a former Nursing Assistant at Foyle Hospice, raising vital funds for the amazing care her mum received.

    Derry~Londonderry

    Read Leah’s story

  • Janice Kenny

    Families · In memory

    Janice Kenny

    An inspirational County Fermanagh Mother is keen to spread awareness of the importance of palliative care services after losing her daughter to cancer and raising over £700 in support of Foyle Hospice

    Fermanagh

    Read Janice’s story

  • Tina King

    Families · In memory

    Tina King

    Tina's father who was an in-patient at Foyle Hospice, she has praised the “amazing care” which helped her father to “enjoy food again” during the final weeks of his life.

    Read Tina’s story

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