People in Need

Galway Hospice Foundation received grant funding of €30,000 towards the cost of the fleet of vehicles used to provide the Home Care (“hospice at home”) service from People in Need.  Galway Hospice was one of a number of Galway charities to benefit from People in Need funding in 2009.

Pictured at the joint presentation of funding are (L-R):
Marion Heery (Secretary, People in Need), Patrick O’Flaherty (Treasurer, People in Need), Hildegarde Naughton (Co-ordinator, People in Need), Kerry Mossop (Galway Simon Community), Sean O’Healy (Galway Hospice) and Kay Tighe (Galway Rape Crisis Centre).

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