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The Association is the primary collective and expert voice for palliative care in Ireland. It plays a vital role in the development of national policy for patient-centred, equitable and accessible palliative care for all who need it.

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Board & Executive Members

   
Chairperson: Prof. Philip Larkin
Professor of Clinical Nursing
UCD and Our Lady's Hospice
Harold's Cross, Dublin 6

 

Chief Executive:

 

Ms Mary Ainscough

 

Administrator:

 

Ms Niamh Clowry

 

Board Members:

 

Dr Brian Creedon
Palliative Medicine Consultant
Waterford Regional Hospital

 

Dr Paul D'Alton
Head & Clinical Lead, Dept of Psycho-Oncology
St Vincent's University Hospital, Dublin 4

 

Ms Philomena Dunne
Chief Executive
Children's Sunshine Home, Dublin 18

 

Mr David McEvoy
Medical Social Worker
Specialist Palliative Care Services Meath

 

Ms Mairead McGahon
Team Leader- Clinical Nurse Manager III
Specialist Palliative Care Service Louth

 

Ms Una Molloy
Project Nurse
St. Francis Hospice, Dublin 5

 

Ms Heather Weir
Director of Nursing & Patient Services
Northern Ireland Hospice, Belfast