Wexford Hospital to hold annual remembrance service
Wexford General Hospital will host its annual Service of Remembrance to honour those who have passed away, offering solace to bereaved families and staff. The event invites all affected by loss to gather at Clonard Church on 12 November 2026.
Wexford General Hospital will hold its annual Service of Remembrance at Clonard Church, Wexford, on Thursday 12th November 2026 at 7.30pm. This event provides a heartfelt opportunity for families who have lost loved ones, as well as hospital staff, to come together in memory and support.
The service particularly honours those who have died at Wexford General Hospital between 1st October 2025 and 30th September 2026, though anyone who has experienced bereavement is warmly welcomed. Open to people of all faiths and none, the gathering also offers tea and coffee afterwards to foster comfort and community.
Wexford General Hospital participates in the Hospice Friendly Hospitals Programme, aiming to enhance end-of-life care across Ireland. They also promote a Bereavement Support Line, available weekdays from 10am to 1pm at (1800) 80 70 77, providing free, compassionate assistance for those grieving. Since 2007, the hospital’s Standing Committee for End of Life Care has worked tirelessly to improve care quality, including initiatives like sympathy cards, facility refurbishments, staff education, and adherence to national standards.