Testimonials
“Palliative care is about helping people live their best life.”
Frances has known palliative care for many years through her family — and now through her own journey. In this heartfelt video, she shares what the Mayo hospice means to her: a place built by the community, where care feels like family, and where support goes far beyond medical treatment. For Frances, palliative care is not about the end of life — it’s about living as well as possible. From
Paul Foxe Appointed as New Chair
Paul Foxe Appointed as New Chair of Mayo Roscommon Hospice Foundation The Mayo Roscommon Hospice Foundation is delighted to announce the appointment of Paul Foxe as its new Chair. Paul, who owns Foxe & Co Chartered Accountants in Roscommon, has served on the Foundation’s Board since 2012 and brings extensive experience and a deep commitment to Mayo Roscommon Hospice Foundation. Paul succeeds Mike Smith, a Boyle-based auctioneer, who recently completed
Precious Memories
The involvement of the Palliative Care Nurses have given our family precious memories of the time leading up to his death.
My gratitude for the care and understanding shown to my family
JOHN HANLEY My name is John Hanley, and I’m here tonight with my mother, Mary, and brothers, Michael and Peter, to share with you my memory of my father’s fight with cancer. His name was Fergus Hanley and he died of prostate cancer in August 2014, at the age of sixty nine, following four and a half years of living with the disease. It is now over a year and