The Life & Loss Podcast Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/the-life-loss-podcast ‘Life & Loss’ is a new 21-part podcast series from Forest Holme Hospice Charity offering support and guidance for individuals facing a life-limiting illness or navigating grief. Episodes will be released every week and the series brings together individuals of different ages and backgrounds with unique first-hand experiences, alongside healthcare professionals, to share their stories, knowledge, information, and strategies for coping with the many challenges associated with life-limiting illnesses and grief. © 2025 Forest Holme Hospice Charity b616fb19-9b37-59c6-ae7b-aa723651b3bd no en Fri, 12 Sep 2025 08:00:14 +0100 Wed, 03 Dec 2025 04:04:22 +0000 https://forestholmehospice.org.uk/podcasts/ https://img.transistor.fm/q4iythJc2M7A6Whya2u77XWwFZ3E_GnL_P6a54Oomwg/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS83MmFj/ZDdjMjE1MmFlZWI2/NzkxODliYTMyMWM3/YTAxNi5wbmc.jpg The Life & Loss Podcast https://forestholmehospice.org.uk/podcasts/ episodic Forest Holme Hospice Charity ‘Life & Loss’ is a new 21-part podcast series from Forest Holme Hospice Charity offering support and guidance for individuals facing a life-limiting illness or navigating grief. Episodes will be released every week and the series brings together individuals of different ages and backgrounds with unique first-hand experiences, alongside healthcare professionals, to share their stories, knowledge, information, and strategies for coping with the many challenges associated with life-limiting illnesses and grief. ‘Life & Loss’ is a new 21-part podcast series from Forest Holme Hospice Charity offering support and guidance for individuals facing a life-limiting illness or navigating grief. loss, grief, death, bereavement, cancer, hospice, care Top Cat Media Network No No S3 Ep19 - End of Season Compilation 3 3 19 19 S3 Ep19 - End of Season Compilation full e60c63fe-f465-4b8e-8b7c-9d09bf2baa68 https://share.transistor.fm/s/2bf47e40 The Forest Holme Life & Loss Podcast has been running for three seasons and there is now an archive of over sixty informative, poignant and deeply moving videos. This last episode of Season 3 is a compilation based around the themes of;
Coping Strategies During Bereavement
What Grief Feels Like
End Of Life Care

]]> The Forest Holme Life & Loss Podcast has been running for three seasons and there is now an archive of over sixty informative, poignant and deeply moving videos. This last episode of Season 3 is a compilation based around the themes of;
Coping Strategies During Bereavement
What Grief Feels Like
End Of Life Care

]]> Fri, 12 Sep 2025 08:00:00 +0100 Forest Holme Hospice Charity Forest Holme Hospice Charity 1253 The Forest Holme Life & Loss Podcast has been running for three seasons and there is now an archive of over sixty informative, poignant and deeply moving videos. This last episode of Season 3 is a compilation based around the themes of;
Coping Strategies During Bereavement
What Grief Feels Like
End Of Life Care

]]> loss, grief, death, bereavement, cancer, hospice, care No S3 Ep18 - Debbie Cohen – Coping with multiple losses 3 3 18 18 S3 Ep18 - Debbie Cohen – Coping with multiple losses full 401a9c20-9137-451d-96b9-487abd2482d0 https://share.transistor.fm/s/c1b5d1ff Welcome back to the Life and Loss podcast, where we have honest conversations about illness and grief. Today we're talking about experiencing multiple losses and the impact of compounded grief.

My guest today is Debbie who has endured unimaginable loss, saying goodbye to her best friend, partner, mother, father, and stepfather over the past 19 years. Each loss has been different, bringing its own emotions, challenges, and unanswered questions. As she navigates grief after grief, she’s found that there is no guidebook, no single way to process it all, and no clear endpoint.

In this episode, we’ll explore what it’s like to carry the weight of multiple losses. 

]]> Welcome back to the Life and Loss podcast, where we have honest conversations about illness and grief. Today we're talking about experiencing multiple losses and the impact of compounded grief.

My guest today is Debbie who has endured unimaginable loss, saying goodbye to her best friend, partner, mother, father, and stepfather over the past 19 years. Each loss has been different, bringing its own emotions, challenges, and unanswered questions. As she navigates grief after grief, she’s found that there is no guidebook, no single way to process it all, and no clear endpoint.

In this episode, we’ll explore what it’s like to carry the weight of multiple losses. 

]]> Fri, 05 Sep 2025 08:00:00 +0100 Forest Holme Hospice Charity Forest Holme Hospice Charity 1319 Welcome back to the Life and Loss podcast, where we have honest conversations about illness and grief. Today we're talking about experiencing multiple losses and the impact of compounded grief.

My guest today is Debbie who has endured unimaginable loss, saying goodbye to her best friend, partner, mother, father, and stepfather over the past 19 years. Each loss has been different, bringing its own emotions, challenges, and unanswered questions. As she navigates grief after grief, she’s found that there is no guidebook, no single way to process it all, and no clear endpoint.

In this episode, we’ll explore what it’s like to carry the weight of multiple losses. 

]]> loss, grief, death, bereavement, cancer, hospice, care No S3 Ep17 - Claire and Libby – Working in a Hospice 3 3 17 17 S3 Ep17 - Claire and Libby – Working in a Hospice full 627f12f3-674f-49a0-932f-f0cfb94cb52e https://share.transistor.fm/s/ac8d07f9 Welcome to the Life and Loss Podcast. Hospices are often thought of as places of sadness, but those who work in them know they are also places of warmth, dignity, and even joy. The care given goes beyond medical treatment, it’s about supporting people to live as well as possible, for as long as possible.

Today, I’m joined by Claire, a Physiotherapist and Libby at Therapy Assistant, who work within Forest Holme hospice, providing hands-on care, movement, and comfort to patients. They’ll be sharing what it’s really like to work in a hospice, the special moments that stay with them, and why their roles are so important. 


]]> Welcome to the Life and Loss Podcast. Hospices are often thought of as places of sadness, but those who work in them know they are also places of warmth, dignity, and even joy. The care given goes beyond medical treatment, it’s about supporting people to live as well as possible, for as long as possible.

Today, I’m joined by Claire, a Physiotherapist and Libby at Therapy Assistant, who work within Forest Holme hospice, providing hands-on care, movement, and comfort to patients. They’ll be sharing what it’s really like to work in a hospice, the special moments that stay with them, and why their roles are so important. 


]]> Fri, 29 Aug 2025 08:00:00 +0100 Forest Holme Hospice Charity Forest Holme Hospice Charity 748 Welcome to the Life and Loss Podcast. Hospices are often thought of as places of sadness, but those who work in them know they are also places of warmth, dignity, and even joy. The care given goes beyond medical treatment, it’s about supporting people to live as well as possible, for as long as possible.

Today, I’m joined by Claire, a Physiotherapist and Libby at Therapy Assistant, who work within Forest Holme hospice, providing hands-on care, movement, and comfort to patients. They’ll be sharing what it’s really like to work in a hospice, the special moments that stay with them, and why their roles are so important. 


]]> loss, grief, death, bereavement, cancer, hospice, care No S3 Ep16 - Dr Beverly Lee – The truth about opioids 3 3 16 16 S3 Ep16 - Dr Beverly Lee – The truth about opioids full 8fcc0d5c-990b-4c30-bed3-ed4388d3dc7c https://share.transistor.fm/s/2297859d Today on the Life and Loss podcast, we’re joined by Dr. Beverley Lee, Consultant in Palliative Medicine at Forest Holme Hospice. Opioids, particularly morphine, play a crucial role in palliative and end-of-life care, but they’re often misunderstood. 

Many people worry about addiction, tolerance, sedation, and even the fear that opioids could hasten death. Bev is here to help separate fact from fiction and reassure families and patients about the safe and compassionate use of opioids in hospice care.

]]> Today on the Life and Loss podcast, we’re joined by Dr. Beverley Lee, Consultant in Palliative Medicine at Forest Holme Hospice. Opioids, particularly morphine, play a crucial role in palliative and end-of-life care, but they’re often misunderstood. 

Many people worry about addiction, tolerance, sedation, and even the fear that opioids could hasten death. Bev is here to help separate fact from fiction and reassure families and patients about the safe and compassionate use of opioids in hospice care.

]]> Fri, 22 Aug 2025 08:00:00 +0100 Forest Holme Hospice Charity Forest Holme Hospice Charity 867 Today on the Life and Loss podcast, we’re joined by Dr. Beverley Lee, Consultant in Palliative Medicine at Forest Holme Hospice. Opioids, particularly morphine, play a crucial role in palliative and end-of-life care, but they’re often misunderstood. 

Many people worry about addiction, tolerance, sedation, and even the fear that opioids could hasten death. Bev is here to help separate fact from fiction and reassure families and patients about the safe and compassionate use of opioids in hospice care.

]]> loss, grief, death, bereavement, cancer, hospice, care No S3 Ep15 - Tiffany Watson - Coping with a muscle wasting disease 3 3 15 15 S3 Ep15 - Tiffany Watson - Coping with a muscle wasting disease full 79e56385-56ff-4418-b98e-844d0e2a1189 https://share.transistor.fm/s/7b97304a Tiffany Watson explaining how her muscle wasting disease affects her life.

]]> Tiffany Watson explaining how her muscle wasting disease affects her life.

]]> Fri, 15 Aug 2025 08:00:00 +0100 Forest Holme Hospice Charity Forest Holme Hospice Charity 736 Tiffany Watson explaining how her muscle wasting disease affects her life.

]]> loss, grief, death, bereavement, cancer, hospice, care No S3 Ep14 - Coping with the Emotional Impact of Terminal Illness - Melissa Girling 3 3 14 14 S3 Ep14 - Coping with the Emotional Impact of Terminal Illness - Melissa Girling full 552410a6-aa53-4f28-9219-2d4d267bdb62 https://share.transistor.fm/s/d4e4df37 Welcome to the Life and Loss podcast. Today, we’re discussing the emotional impact of a terminal diagnosis, a time that can feel overwhelming for both the patient and their loved ones. 

I’m joined by Melissa Girling, a Clinical Psychologist based at Forest Holme Hospice. Melissa, thank you for being here.

]]> Welcome to the Life and Loss podcast. Today, we’re discussing the emotional impact of a terminal diagnosis, a time that can feel overwhelming for both the patient and their loved ones. 

I’m joined by Melissa Girling, a Clinical Psychologist based at Forest Holme Hospice. Melissa, thank you for being here.

]]> Fri, 08 Aug 2025 08:00:00 +0100 Forest Holme Hospice Charity Forest Holme Hospice Charity 1001 Welcome to the Life and Loss podcast. Today, we’re discussing the emotional impact of a terminal diagnosis, a time that can feel overwhelming for both the patient and their loved ones. 

I’m joined by Melissa Girling, a Clinical Psychologist based at Forest Holme Hospice. Melissa, thank you for being here.

]]> loss, grief, death, bereavement, cancer, hospice, care No S3 Ep13 - How grief effects your sleep - Ben Davies 3 3 13 13 S3 Ep13 - How grief effects your sleep - Ben Davies full 2e0fb7c8-f976-4d8a-8083-05d1dfc62ed9 https://share.transistor.fm/s/c844d173 Welcome to the Life and Loss podcast. Today, we’re focusing on a topic that affects many in their grief journey—how grief impacts sleep. I’m joined by Ben, a counsellor based at Forest Holme Hospice, who works closely with those navigating the emotional and physical challenges of grief. Ben, thank you for being here today

]]> Welcome to the Life and Loss podcast. Today, we’re focusing on a topic that affects many in their grief journey—how grief impacts sleep. I’m joined by Ben, a counsellor based at Forest Holme Hospice, who works closely with those navigating the emotional and physical challenges of grief. Ben, thank you for being here today

]]> Fri, 01 Aug 2025 08:00:00 +0100 Forest Holme Hospice Charity Forest Holme Hospice Charity 662 Welcome to the Life and Loss podcast. Today, we’re focusing on a topic that affects many in their grief journey—how grief impacts sleep. I’m joined by Ben, a counsellor based at Forest Holme Hospice, who works closely with those navigating the emotional and physical challenges of grief. Ben, thank you for being here today

]]> loss, grief, death, bereavement, cancer, hospice, care No S3 Ep12 - Tiffany Watson - Losing Both Parents 3 3 12 12 S3 Ep12 - Tiffany Watson - Losing Both Parents full df42db36-3c6e-4572-949a-c8e359bc1594 https://share.transistor.fm/s/9afeb0f6 Welcome to the Life and Loss podcast, today I’m joined by Tiff, who will be sharing her experience of losing both of her parents, Ian and Sylvia, within two years of each other. Both were cared for at Forest Holme Hospice in their final days. We’ll talk about what those experiences were like, how hospice care shaped her grief, and how she has navigated life after loss. 

]]> Welcome to the Life and Loss podcast, today I’m joined by Tiff, who will be sharing her experience of losing both of her parents, Ian and Sylvia, within two years of each other. Both were cared for at Forest Holme Hospice in their final days. We’ll talk about what those experiences were like, how hospice care shaped her grief, and how she has navigated life after loss. 

]]> Fri, 25 Jul 2025 08:00:00 +0100 Forest Holme Hospice Charity Forest Holme Hospice Charity 719 Welcome to the Life and Loss podcast, today I’m joined by Tiff, who will be sharing her experience of losing both of her parents, Ian and Sylvia, within two years of each other. Both were cared for at Forest Holme Hospice in their final days. We’ll talk about what those experiences were like, how hospice care shaped her grief, and how she has navigated life after loss. 

]]> loss, grief, death, bereavement, cancer, hospice, care No S3 Ep11 - Myths about Hospice care - Louise and Rose 3 3 11 11 S3 Ep11 - Myths about Hospice care - Louise and Rose full e6e52dd1-a972-42a7-8928-92c3f056ac17 https://share.transistor.fm/s/d7b22345 Welcome to the Life and Loss Podcast where we seek to normalise conversations about illness and grief, helping individuals feel less isolated and alone. Today, I’m joined by two nurses from Forest Holme Hospice, Louise and Rose. Between them, they have years of experience providing compassionate end-of-life care, supporting patients and families through the most difficult time of their lives. 

Hospice care is often misunderstood, and there are so many myths out there that can make people feel fearful or hesitant about accessing support. So today, we’re tackling those misconceptions head-on. 

]]> Welcome to the Life and Loss Podcast where we seek to normalise conversations about illness and grief, helping individuals feel less isolated and alone. Today, I’m joined by two nurses from Forest Holme Hospice, Louise and Rose. Between them, they have years of experience providing compassionate end-of-life care, supporting patients and families through the most difficult time of their lives. 

Hospice care is often misunderstood, and there are so many myths out there that can make people feel fearful or hesitant about accessing support. So today, we’re tackling those misconceptions head-on. 

]]> Fri, 18 Jul 2025 08:00:00 +0100 Forest Holme Hospice Charity Forest Holme Hospice Charity 599 Welcome to the Life and Loss Podcast where we seek to normalise conversations about illness and grief, helping individuals feel less isolated and alone. Today, I’m joined by two nurses from Forest Holme Hospice, Louise and Rose. Between them, they have years of experience providing compassionate end-of-life care, supporting patients and families through the most difficult time of their lives. 

Hospice care is often misunderstood, and there are so many myths out there that can make people feel fearful or hesitant about accessing support. So today, we’re tackling those misconceptions head-on. 

]]> loss, grief, death, bereavement, cancer, hospice, care No S3 Ep10 - Turn the Tables – Hannah is Interviewed 3 3 10 10 S3 Ep10 - Turn the Tables – Hannah is Interviewed full 4ec4b5a5-f282-4444-9e74-9fbcb429ee1d https://share.transistor.fm/s/8a2eb41a In this episode we turn the tables on the Forest Holme Hospice CEO Hannah O'Hare. The Interviewer Shonali, on work experience at the time of this recording, is now a permanent member of staff as the Marketing Assistant at Forest Holme.

]]> In this episode we turn the tables on the Forest Holme Hospice CEO Hannah O'Hare. The Interviewer Shonali, on work experience at the time of this recording, is now a permanent member of staff as the Marketing Assistant at Forest Holme.

]]> Fri, 11 Jul 2025 08:00:00 +0100 Forest Holme Hospice Charity Forest Holme Hospice Charity 463 In this episode we turn the tables on the Forest Holme Hospice CEO Hannah O'Hare. The Interviewer Shonali, on work experience at the time of this recording, is now a permanent member of staff as the Marketing Assistant at Forest Holme.

]]> loss, grief, death, bereavement, cancer, hospice, care No S3 Ep9 - Mary Beven – Finding Words for Grief FINAL 3 3 9 9 S3 Ep9 - Mary Beven – Finding Words for Grief FINAL full 2f542449-deca-41cd-85fa-1561d72fef44 https://share.transistor.fm/s/b5c0c535 Welcome to the Life and Loss Podcast. In our last conversation, Mary shared her personal journey of grief following the loss of her husband, Eric. Today, we’re exploring how she found comfort in writing, particularly poetry, and how creative expression can help us navigate loss.

For many, grief feels impossible to put into words. But for Mary, poetry became a way to process emotions, find meaning, and help others.

]]> Welcome to the Life and Loss Podcast. In our last conversation, Mary shared her personal journey of grief following the loss of her husband, Eric. Today, we’re exploring how she found comfort in writing, particularly poetry, and how creative expression can help us navigate loss.

For many, grief feels impossible to put into words. But for Mary, poetry became a way to process emotions, find meaning, and help others.

]]> Fri, 04 Jul 2025 08:00:00 +0100 Forest Holme Hospice Charity Forest Holme Hospice Charity 1160 Welcome to the Life and Loss Podcast. In our last conversation, Mary shared her personal journey of grief following the loss of her husband, Eric. Today, we’re exploring how she found comfort in writing, particularly poetry, and how creative expression can help us navigate loss.

For many, grief feels impossible to put into words. But for Mary, poetry became a way to process emotions, find meaning, and help others.

]]> loss, grief, death, bereavement, cancer, hospice, care No S3 Ep8 Kerry Hay – Wills & Probate What You Need to Know 3 3 8 8 S3 Ep8 Kerry Hay – Wills & Probate What You Need to Know full 3fa0cf73-f94f-45ba-9c78-da4f10ccf134 https://share.transistor.fm/s/08cc9ce3 Welcome to the Life and Loss Podcast, where we have open and honest conversations about life, death, and everything in between. I’m your host, Hannah O’Hare, and today, we’re discussing Wills and Probate. 

Making a will and understanding probate might seem overwhelming, but planning ahead can save your family stress, upset and confusion. Joining me today is Kerry Hay, a Wills and Probate Solicitor from Coles Miller Solicitors, to answer some common questions. 

]]> Welcome to the Life and Loss Podcast, where we have open and honest conversations about life, death, and everything in between. I’m your host, Hannah O’Hare, and today, we’re discussing Wills and Probate. 

Making a will and understanding probate might seem overwhelming, but planning ahead can save your family stress, upset and confusion. Joining me today is Kerry Hay, a Wills and Probate Solicitor from Coles Miller Solicitors, to answer some common questions. 

]]> Fri, 27 Jun 2025 08:00:00 +0100 Forest Holme Hospice Charity Forest Holme Hospice Charity 784 Welcome to the Life and Loss Podcast, where we have open and honest conversations about life, death, and everything in between. I’m your host, Hannah O’Hare, and today, we’re discussing Wills and Probate. 

Making a will and understanding probate might seem overwhelming, but planning ahead can save your family stress, upset and confusion. Joining me today is Kerry Hay, a Wills and Probate Solicitor from Coles Miller Solicitors, to answer some common questions. 

]]> loss, grief, death, bereavement, cancer, hospice, care No S3 Ep7 - Preparing families for the final 24 hours - Carmel and Louise 3 3 7 7 S3 Ep7 - Preparing families for the final 24 hours - Carmel and Louise full 77010e53-a6fd-4dd7-917a-046108c3af01 https://share.transistor.fm/s/439c09ef Welcome back to Life and Loss Podcast. Today, we’re talking about one of the most delicate moments in hospice care—the final 24 hours of life. Families often feel overwhelmed, unsure of what to expect, and afraid of what’s to come.

Joining me is Nurse Carmel and Louise, experienced hospice nurses who have supported many families through this time. We’ll discuss what to expect, how to provide comfort, and how to find peace in saying goodbye. 

]]> Welcome back to Life and Loss Podcast. Today, we’re talking about one of the most delicate moments in hospice care—the final 24 hours of life. Families often feel overwhelmed, unsure of what to expect, and afraid of what’s to come.

Joining me is Nurse Carmel and Louise, experienced hospice nurses who have supported many families through this time. We’ll discuss what to expect, how to provide comfort, and how to find peace in saying goodbye. 

]]> Fri, 20 Jun 2025 08:00:00 +0100 Forest Holme Hospice Charity Forest Holme Hospice Charity 609 Welcome back to Life and Loss Podcast. Today, we’re talking about one of the most delicate moments in hospice care—the final 24 hours of life. Families often feel overwhelmed, unsure of what to expect, and afraid of what’s to come.

Joining me is Nurse Carmel and Louise, experienced hospice nurses who have supported many families through this time. We’ll discuss what to expect, how to provide comfort, and how to find peace in saying goodbye. 

]]> loss, grief, death, bereavement, cancer, hospice, care No S3 Ep6 Living with an incurable illness - Marbellys 3 3 6 6 S3 Ep6 Living with an incurable illness - Marbellys full f053d002-9581-45db-a46a-00ea58f53121 https://share.transistor.fm/s/ae26dff9 Today, I’m honoured to welcome back Marbellys, who previously shared her journey of grief after the death of her husband, Michael, in 2016. But today, we’re talking about her own journey; living with Stage IV Neuroendocrine Cancer, a diagnosis she received just three months before Michael died. 

Marbellys has faced unimaginable challenges, yet she continues to live with strength and determination. 
Today's episode is kindly sponsored by Leonardo Carer Support, an independent charity that helps people in Dorset who are unpaid carers for sick or disabled relatives or friends. 

]]> Today, I’m honoured to welcome back Marbellys, who previously shared her journey of grief after the death of her husband, Michael, in 2016. But today, we’re talking about her own journey; living with Stage IV Neuroendocrine Cancer, a diagnosis she received just three months before Michael died. 

Marbellys has faced unimaginable challenges, yet she continues to live with strength and determination. 
Today's episode is kindly sponsored by Leonardo Carer Support, an independent charity that helps people in Dorset who are unpaid carers for sick or disabled relatives or friends. 

]]> Fri, 13 Jun 2025 08:00:00 +0100 Forest Holme Hospice Charity Forest Holme Hospice Charity 1173 Today, I’m honoured to welcome back Marbellys, who previously shared her journey of grief after the death of her husband, Michael, in 2016. But today, we’re talking about her own journey; living with Stage IV Neuroendocrine Cancer, a diagnosis she received just three months before Michael died. 

Marbellys has faced unimaginable challenges, yet she continues to live with strength and determination. 
Today's episode is kindly sponsored by Leonardo Carer Support, an independent charity that helps people in Dorset who are unpaid carers for sick or disabled relatives or friends. 

]]> loss, grief, death, bereavement, cancer, hospice, care No S3 Ep5 Life as a Hospice Nurse - Carmel and Tina 3 3 5 5 S3 Ep5 Life as a Hospice Nurse - Carmel and Tina full 1ea51452-ee55-4cf4-9c23-c24719696112 https://share.transistor.fm/s/6de773b4 Today, I have the privilege of speaking with two hospice nurses, Carmel and Tina, who have dedicated their careers to providing care, comfort, and dignity at the end of life. Today we’ll hear about their most memorable experiences, the toughest days, and the moments that have stayed with them throughout their careers.

]]> Today, I have the privilege of speaking with two hospice nurses, Carmel and Tina, who have dedicated their careers to providing care, comfort, and dignity at the end of life. Today we’ll hear about their most memorable experiences, the toughest days, and the moments that have stayed with them throughout their careers.

]]> Fri, 06 Jun 2025 08:00:00 +0100 Forest Holme Hospice Charity Forest Holme Hospice Charity 976 Today, I have the privilege of speaking with two hospice nurses, Carmel and Tina, who have dedicated their careers to providing care, comfort, and dignity at the end of life. Today we’ll hear about their most memorable experiences, the toughest days, and the moments that have stayed with them throughout their careers.

]]> loss, grief, death, bereavement, cancer, hospice, care No S3 Ep4 Coping with anger following loss 3 3 4 4 S3 Ep4 Coping with anger following loss full 50ff3698-b58a-48e1-8efb-6ecbfed9f2a3 https://share.transistor.fm/s/ddfc2dd8 Welcome back to the Life and Loss podcast, where we explore the many emotions and experiences that come with grief. I'm Hannah and today we're discussing anger. Grief brings with it a whole range of emotions, and anger can be one of the most confusing and difficult to navigate. 
To help us unpack this, I’m joined by Victoria, a Clinical Psychologist based at Forest Holme Hospice. Together, we’ll explore why anger shows up in grief and how to cope with it in a healthy way.

]]> Welcome back to the Life and Loss podcast, where we explore the many emotions and experiences that come with grief. I'm Hannah and today we're discussing anger. Grief brings with it a whole range of emotions, and anger can be one of the most confusing and difficult to navigate. 
To help us unpack this, I’m joined by Victoria, a Clinical Psychologist based at Forest Holme Hospice. Together, we’ll explore why anger shows up in grief and how to cope with it in a healthy way.

]]> Fri, 30 May 2025 08:00:00 +0100 Forest Holme Hospice Charity Forest Holme Hospice Charity 734 Welcome back to the Life and Loss podcast, where we explore the many emotions and experiences that come with grief. I'm Hannah and today we're discussing anger. Grief brings with it a whole range of emotions, and anger can be one of the most confusing and difficult to navigate. 
To help us unpack this, I’m joined by Victoria, a Clinical Psychologist based at Forest Holme Hospice. Together, we’ll explore why anger shows up in grief and how to cope with it in a healthy way.

]]> loss, grief, death, bereavement, cancer, hospice, care No S3 Ep3 The Death Planner 3 3 3 3 S3 Ep3 The Death Planner full 3d81dca7-1c9f-4c83-be6d-d7ffa1205fc9 https://share.transistor.fm/s/0649675a Welcome to the Life and Loss podcast. In this episode, we’ll explore the essential but often overlooked aspects of death planning. 

It’s something many of us avoid, but getting our affairs in order can be one of the greatest gifts we give to our loved ones. Joining me today is Kristie Scott, also known as The Death Planner. She’s a specialist in estate planning, helping people make these difficult but necessary decisions. We’ll be talking about what documents are essential, what happens if we don’t plan ahead, and how this process isn’t just about paperwork, it’s about making things easier for the people we care about.

]]> Welcome to the Life and Loss podcast. In this episode, we’ll explore the essential but often overlooked aspects of death planning. 

It’s something many of us avoid, but getting our affairs in order can be one of the greatest gifts we give to our loved ones. Joining me today is Kristie Scott, also known as The Death Planner. She’s a specialist in estate planning, helping people make these difficult but necessary decisions. We’ll be talking about what documents are essential, what happens if we don’t plan ahead, and how this process isn’t just about paperwork, it’s about making things easier for the people we care about.

]]> Fri, 23 May 2025 10:37:56 +0100 Forest Holme Hospice Charity Forest Holme Hospice Charity 999 Welcome to the Life and Loss podcast. In this episode, we’ll explore the essential but often overlooked aspects of death planning. 

It’s something many of us avoid, but getting our affairs in order can be one of the greatest gifts we give to our loved ones. Joining me today is Kristie Scott, also known as The Death Planner. She’s a specialist in estate planning, helping people make these difficult but necessary decisions. We’ll be talking about what documents are essential, what happens if we don’t plan ahead, and how this process isn’t just about paperwork, it’s about making things easier for the people we care about.

]]> loss, grief, death, bereavement, cancer, hospice, care No S3 Ep2 Is there such thing as moving on? Dania 3 3 2 2 S3 Ep2 Is there such thing as moving on? Dania full be46b166-ec53-42ee-baba-a05c023b8899 https://share.transistor.fm/s/9c409d3a Today I am delighted to welcome back Dania, a Counsellor based at Forest Holme Hospice and in this interview, we will uncover if there is a such a thing as moving on following loss? 

About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

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● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

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]]> Today I am delighted to welcome back Dania, a Counsellor based at Forest Holme Hospice and in this interview, we will uncover if there is a such a thing as moving on following loss? 

About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


🔔 Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more episodes and updates:

   / @forestholmehospicecharity 


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]]> Fri, 16 May 2025 07:30:31 +0100 Forest Holme Hospice Charity Forest Holme Hospice Charity 538 Today I am delighted to welcome back Dania, a Counsellor based at Forest Holme Hospice and in this interview, we will uncover if there is a such a thing as moving on following loss? 

About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


🔔 Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more episodes and updates:

   / @forestholmehospicecharity 


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]]> loss, grief, death, bereavement, cancer, hospice, care No S3 Ep1 Dating after widowhood – Marbellys Bayne 3 3 1 1 S3 Ep1 Dating after widowhood – Marbellys Bayne full 64df6742-2bde-4f04-8789-02a821f88d5f https://share.transistor.fm/s/874b41aa Marbellys has faced not only the heartbreak of losing a partner but also the immense challenge of caring for Michael while raising a family, all while navigating her own cancer diagnosis.

About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


🔔 Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more episodes and updates:

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]]> Marbellys has faced not only the heartbreak of losing a partner but also the immense challenge of caring for Michael while raising a family, all while navigating her own cancer diagnosis.

About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


🔔 Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more episodes and updates:

   / @forestholmehospicecharity 


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]]> Wed, 14 May 2025 09:51:20 +0100 Forest Holme Hospice Charity Forest Holme Hospice Charity 1687 Marbellys has faced not only the heartbreak of losing a partner but also the immense challenge of caring for Michael while raising a family, all while navigating her own cancer diagnosis.

About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


🔔 Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more episodes and updates:

   / @forestholmehospicecharity 


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]]> loss, grief, death, bereavement, cancer, hospice, care No Supporting a friend or loved one with cancer 2 2 22 22 Supporting a friend or loved one with cancer full 4db3ebb9-1e94-40af-ac90-117807bc52bd https://share.transistor.fm/s/7370191a Ben Davies, a counsellor based at Forest Holme Hospice, talks about how to support a friend or loved-one who has received a cancer diagnosis. 

He explains how to begin conversations about cancer in a way that is supportive and respectful, as well as the challenges faced when someone is in denial or refusing treatment, while offering tips to offer support without being intrusive or impacting their own emotional wellbeing.

About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


🔔 Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more episodes and updates:

   / @forestholmehospicecharity 


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]]> Ben Davies, a counsellor based at Forest Holme Hospice, talks about how to support a friend or loved-one who has received a cancer diagnosis. 

He explains how to begin conversations about cancer in a way that is supportive and respectful, as well as the challenges faced when someone is in denial or refusing treatment, while offering tips to offer support without being intrusive or impacting their own emotional wellbeing.

About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


🔔 Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more episodes and updates:

   / @forestholmehospicecharity 


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]]> Fri, 07 Feb 2025 16:00:00 +0000 Forest Holme Hospice Charity Forest Holme Hospice Charity 691 Ben Davies, a counsellor based at Forest Holme Hospice, talks about how to support a friend or loved-one who has received a cancer diagnosis. 

He explains how to begin conversations about cancer in a way that is supportive and respectful, as well as the challenges faced when someone is in denial or refusing treatment, while offering tips to offer support without being intrusive or impacting their own emotional wellbeing.

About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


🔔 Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more episodes and updates:

   / @forestholmehospicecharity 


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]]> loss, grief, death, bereavement, cancer, hospice, care No We didn’t want to be in a Hospice 2 2 21 21 We didn’t want to be in a Hospice full 0400f382-76c7-40f8-aea2-e7174de26f58 https://share.transistor.fm/s/414e35c8 Sarah shares her experience of caring for her beloved husband, Steve, and the impact of transitioning him from home to hospice care. 

She recalls her fondest memories, the impact of caring him at home and explains the dilemma they faced over accepting hospice care, while also sharing the story of completing her own personal challenge that she’d promised Steve before he died.

About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.

Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


🔔 Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more episodes and updates:

   / @forestholmehospicecharity 


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]]> Sarah shares her experience of caring for her beloved husband, Steve, and the impact of transitioning him from home to hospice care. 

She recalls her fondest memories, the impact of caring him at home and explains the dilemma they faced over accepting hospice care, while also sharing the story of completing her own personal challenge that she’d promised Steve before he died.

About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.

Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


🔔 Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more episodes and updates:

   / @forestholmehospicecharity 


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]]> Fri, 31 Jan 2025 16:00:00 +0000 Forest Holme Hospice Charity Forest Holme Hospice Charity 793 Sarah shares her experience of caring for her beloved husband, Steve, and the impact of transitioning him from home to hospice care. 

She recalls her fondest memories, the impact of caring him at home and explains the dilemma they faced over accepting hospice care, while also sharing the story of completing her own personal challenge that she’d promised Steve before he died.

About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.

Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


🔔 Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more episodes and updates:

   / @forestholmehospicecharity 


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]]> loss, grief, death, bereavement, cancer, hospice, care No Autism and Grief 2 2 20 20 Autism and Grief full 9e979bc3-7f3d-4290-a9ff-436b864ffb3d https://share.transistor.fm/s/c4f37ffa Do neurodiverse individuals experience and cope with grief differently?

Laura Clifford, a Psychotherapist and life coach, offers insights into how neurodiverse individuals experience and cope with grief.

She explains what neurodiversity is, the differences a neurodivergent individual might experience understanding death and how they might express and cope with their grief.  Laura also offers bereavement advice to neurodivergent individuals and their families. 


About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


🔔 Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more episodes and updates:

   / @forestholmehospicecharity 


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]]> Do neurodiverse individuals experience and cope with grief differently?

Laura Clifford, a Psychotherapist and life coach, offers insights into how neurodiverse individuals experience and cope with grief.

She explains what neurodiversity is, the differences a neurodivergent individual might experience understanding death and how they might express and cope with their grief.  Laura also offers bereavement advice to neurodivergent individuals and their families. 


About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


🔔 Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more episodes and updates:

   / @forestholmehospicecharity 


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]]> Fri, 24 Jan 2025 16:00:00 +0000 Forest Holme Hospice Charity Forest Holme Hospice Charity 910 Do neurodiverse individuals experience and cope with grief differently?

Laura Clifford, a Psychotherapist and life coach, offers insights into how neurodiverse individuals experience and cope with grief.

She explains what neurodiversity is, the differences a neurodivergent individual might experience understanding death and how they might express and cope with their grief.  Laura also offers bereavement advice to neurodivergent individuals and their families. 


About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


🔔 Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more episodes and updates:

   / @forestholmehospicecharity 


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]]> loss, grief, death, bereavement, cancer, hospice, care No Palliative care for the homeless 2 2 19 19 Palliative care for the homeless full 916b2d3f-fe76-41c2-b14a-04f7b2219602 https://share.transistor.fm/s/ab9fdc26 Sarah, a Community Specialist Palliative Care nurse at Forest Holme, discusses the unique challenges involved in providing palliative care to homeless individuals with life-limiting conditions.

She discusses the barriers the homeless face when accessing healthcare, including the prejudice and stigma, and the challenges of managing pain relief alongside addiction, sharing real-life stories to illustrate the complexities they experience.

About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


🔔 Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more episodes and updates:

   / @forestholmehospicecharity 


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]]> Sarah, a Community Specialist Palliative Care nurse at Forest Holme, discusses the unique challenges involved in providing palliative care to homeless individuals with life-limiting conditions.

She discusses the barriers the homeless face when accessing healthcare, including the prejudice and stigma, and the challenges of managing pain relief alongside addiction, sharing real-life stories to illustrate the complexities they experience.

About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


🔔 Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more episodes and updates:

   / @forestholmehospicecharity 


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]]> Fri, 17 Jan 2025 16:00:00 +0000 Forest Holme Hospice Charity Forest Holme Hospice Charity 789 Sarah, a Community Specialist Palliative Care nurse at Forest Holme, discusses the unique challenges involved in providing palliative care to homeless individuals with life-limiting conditions.

She discusses the barriers the homeless face when accessing healthcare, including the prejudice and stigma, and the challenges of managing pain relief alongside addiction, sharing real-life stories to illustrate the complexities they experience.

About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


🔔 Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more episodes and updates:

   / @forestholmehospicecharity 


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]]> loss, grief, death, bereavement, cancer, hospice, care No Losing a parent 2 2 18 18 Losing a parent full 62f83e00-dcf2-4dcc-97c3-32524aecacb3 https://share.transistor.fm/s/d87a99e3 Emma shares her personal journey of loss following the death of her dad, which she described as “being part of a club that no one wants to belong to”. 

She recalls her fondest memories of her dad, the impact of his life-limiting illness and how hospice care made him feel safe, while also revealing the grieving journey she went on following his death.

About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


🔔 Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more episodes and updates:

   / @forestholmehospicecharity 


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]]> Emma shares her personal journey of loss following the death of her dad, which she described as “being part of a club that no one wants to belong to”. 

She recalls her fondest memories of her dad, the impact of his life-limiting illness and how hospice care made him feel safe, while also revealing the grieving journey she went on following his death.

About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


🔔 Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more episodes and updates:

   / @forestholmehospicecharity 


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]]> Fri, 10 Jan 2025 19:00:00 +0000 Forest Holme Hospice Charity Forest Holme Hospice Charity 870 Emma shares her personal journey of loss following the death of her dad, which she described as “being part of a club that no one wants to belong to”. 

She recalls her fondest memories of her dad, the impact of his life-limiting illness and how hospice care made him feel safe, while also revealing the grieving journey she went on following his death.

About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


🔔 Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more episodes and updates:

   / @forestholmehospicecharity 


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]]> loss, grief, death, bereavement, cancer, hospice, care No Physical effects of grief 2 2 17 17 Physical effects of grief full 13da6597-15cf-46d7-b0b3-eeea224dd073 https://share.transistor.fm/s/6223e389 Dania a Bereavement Counsellor based at Forest Holme Hospice, discusses how grief can physically affect the body. 

She explains some of the common physical symptoms people might experience during grief, the affects it can have on appetite and sleeping patterns, as well as offering advice for those who may be experiencing concerning physical symptoms following a bereavement. 

 

About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


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]]> Dania a Bereavement Counsellor based at Forest Holme Hospice, discusses how grief can physically affect the body. 

She explains some of the common physical symptoms people might experience during grief, the affects it can have on appetite and sleeping patterns, as well as offering advice for those who may be experiencing concerning physical symptoms following a bereavement. 

 

About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


🔔 Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more episodes and updates:

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]]> Thu, 09 Jan 2025 19:00:00 +0000 Forest Holme Hospice Charity Forest Holme Hospice Charity 573 Dania a Bereavement Counsellor based at Forest Holme Hospice, discusses how grief can physically affect the body. 

She explains some of the common physical symptoms people might experience during grief, the affects it can have on appetite and sleeping patterns, as well as offering advice for those who may be experiencing concerning physical symptoms following a bereavement. 

 

About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


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]]> loss, grief, death, bereavement, cancer, hospice, care No Building your self-confidence after the death of your partner 2 2 16 16 Building your self-confidence after the death of your partner full 43a9d8bf-6987-400a-b5b1-644c91e2a77d https://share.transistor.fm/s/12d249a2 Chantal, a criminal profiler turned mindset coach, discusses the emotional impact of losing a loved-one and how to rebuild confidence and self-esteem following a bereavement. 

She explains how grief can affect self-esteem and highlights some of the signs and behaviours associated with low self-esteem, while offering techniques, support and advice to help people affected by grief regain their self-confidence.

About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


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]]> Chantal, a criminal profiler turned mindset coach, discusses the emotional impact of losing a loved-one and how to rebuild confidence and self-esteem following a bereavement. 

She explains how grief can affect self-esteem and highlights some of the signs and behaviours associated with low self-esteem, while offering techniques, support and advice to help people affected by grief regain their self-confidence.

About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


🔔 Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more episodes and updates:

   / @forestholmehospicecharity 


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]]> Mon, 06 Jan 2025 16:00:00 +0000 Forest Holme Hospice Charity Forest Holme Hospice Charity 587 Chantal, a criminal profiler turned mindset coach, discusses the emotional impact of losing a loved-one and how to rebuild confidence and self-esteem following a bereavement. 

She explains how grief can affect self-esteem and highlights some of the signs and behaviours associated with low self-esteem, while offering techniques, support and advice to help people affected by grief regain their self-confidence.

About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


🔔 Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more episodes and updates:

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]]> loss, grief, death, bereavement, cancer, hospice, care No Coping with the death of a grandparent 2 2 15 15 Coping with the death of a grandparent full 01fbd1d1-131c-4951-9185-e7c15bab68c5 https://share.transistor.fm/s/2c6a4600 Gary shares his own personal experience of when his grandad was admitted into hospice care and the subsequent emotional journey that followed. 

He describes his relationship with his grandad, the impact his of his diagnosis and how he stayed positive during his illness, and how he channelled his grief in a very creative way. 


About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


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]]> Gary shares his own personal experience of when his grandad was admitted into hospice care and the subsequent emotional journey that followed. 

He describes his relationship with his grandad, the impact his of his diagnosis and how he stayed positive during his illness, and how he channelled his grief in a very creative way. 


About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


🔔 Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more episodes and updates:

   / @forestholmehospicecharity 


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]]> Fri, 03 Jan 2025 19:15:30 +0000 Forest Holme Hospice Charity Forest Holme Hospice Charity 988 Gary shares his own personal experience of when his grandad was admitted into hospice care and the subsequent emotional journey that followed. 

He describes his relationship with his grandad, the impact his of his diagnosis and how he stayed positive during his illness, and how he channelled his grief in a very creative way. 


About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


🔔 Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more episodes and updates:

   / @forestholmehospicecharity 


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]]> loss, grief, death, bereavement, cancer, hospice, care No Hospice at Home 2 2 14 14 Hospice at Home full 07cf31ac-c0bb-4564-bea7-5ebbf371f893 https://share.transistor.fm/s/197ec7b2 Jacquie, who leads the Hospice at Home Project at Forest Holme, discusses the Hospice at Home service which she has already been instrumental in setting up at the Macmillan Unit in Christchurch.

She explains what Hospice at Home is and how it differs from hospice care on an inpatient ward, highlighting why it is so vital by sharing examples of the positive impact it has had on patients and families, while also revealing her vision of Hospice at Home services in the future. 


About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


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]]> Jacquie, who leads the Hospice at Home Project at Forest Holme, discusses the Hospice at Home service which she has already been instrumental in setting up at the Macmillan Unit in Christchurch.

She explains what Hospice at Home is and how it differs from hospice care on an inpatient ward, highlighting why it is so vital by sharing examples of the positive impact it has had on patients and families, while also revealing her vision of Hospice at Home services in the future. 


About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


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]]> Fri, 13 Dec 2024 16:00:00 +0000 Forest Holme Hospice Charity Forest Holme Hospice Charity 915 Jacquie, who leads the Hospice at Home Project at Forest Holme, discusses the Hospice at Home service which she has already been instrumental in setting up at the Macmillan Unit in Christchurch.

She explains what Hospice at Home is and how it differs from hospice care on an inpatient ward, highlighting why it is so vital by sharing examples of the positive impact it has had on patients and families, while also revealing her vision of Hospice at Home services in the future. 


About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


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]]> loss, grief, death, bereavement, cancer, hospice, care No Coping with loss at Christmas 2 2 13 13 Coping with loss at Christmas full 2dbe81d3-eeaa-474d-9efc-5122d4580ae6 https://share.transistor.fm/s/cec0d847 Kathy, a Counsellor specialising in bereavement and serious illnesses, talks about navigating grief during significant dates such as Christmas and New Year, which can be particularly challenging times for those who have lost a loved-one. 

She explains why emotions can be heightened as significant dates approach, why it’s okay to enjoy these festive occasions and offers tips on how friends and family can offer support during these challenging times.

About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


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]]> Kathy, a Counsellor specialising in bereavement and serious illnesses, talks about navigating grief during significant dates such as Christmas and New Year, which can be particularly challenging times for those who have lost a loved-one. 

She explains why emotions can be heightened as significant dates approach, why it’s okay to enjoy these festive occasions and offers tips on how friends and family can offer support during these challenging times.

About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


🔔 Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more episodes and updates:

   / @forestholmehospicecharity 


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]]> Fri, 06 Dec 2024 16:00:00 +0000 Forest Holme Hospice Charity Forest Holme Hospice Charity 673 Kathy, a Counsellor specialising in bereavement and serious illnesses, talks about navigating grief during significant dates such as Christmas and New Year, which can be particularly challenging times for those who have lost a loved-one. 

She explains why emotions can be heightened as significant dates approach, why it’s okay to enjoy these festive occasions and offers tips on how friends and family can offer support during these challenging times.

About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


🔔 Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more episodes and updates:

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]]> loss, grief, death, bereavement, cancer, hospice, care No When grief divides a family 2 2 12 12 When grief divides a family full e5952445-e8e1-4bab-94d5-75479b9026f3 https://share.transistor.fm/s/ef476729 Liz Wareing - When grief divides a family

Liz, a Psychotherapist based at Forest Holme Hospice, discusses family conflict after someone has died.

She highlights, using real-life examples, some common reasons grief can cause divisions within families and the impact it can have, as well as offering guidance for family members to help communicate their grief and support each other. 

About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


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]]> Liz Wareing - When grief divides a family

Liz, a Psychotherapist based at Forest Holme Hospice, discusses family conflict after someone has died.

She highlights, using real-life examples, some common reasons grief can cause divisions within families and the impact it can have, as well as offering guidance for family members to help communicate their grief and support each other. 

About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


🔔 Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more episodes and updates:

   / @forestholmehospicecharity 


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]]> Fri, 29 Nov 2024 16:00:00 +0000 Forest Holme Hospice Charity Forest Holme Hospice Charity 862 Liz Wareing - When grief divides a family

Liz, a Psychotherapist based at Forest Holme Hospice, discusses family conflict after someone has died.

She highlights, using real-life examples, some common reasons grief can cause divisions within families and the impact it can have, as well as offering guidance for family members to help communicate their grief and support each other. 

About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


🔔 Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more episodes and updates:

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]]> loss, grief, death, bereavement, cancer, hospice, care No Childhood Grief 2 2 11 11 Childhood Grief full ca4e3411-1ba6-4c90-8020-4066c42ed5b4 https://share.transistor.fm/s/0f174d8d Katie shares her story of losing her nan Linda at a young age and explains how this experience has influenced her life, from her creative outlet in music, to her new perspective on grief and resilience.

She talks about the fond memories she had of her nan, the effect of being exposed to death at such a young age, and how her neurodiversity impacted her grief, leading her to write songs as an outlet to help her cope. 

About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.

Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


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]]> Katie shares her story of losing her nan Linda at a young age and explains how this experience has influenced her life, from her creative outlet in music, to her new perspective on grief and resilience.

She talks about the fond memories she had of her nan, the effect of being exposed to death at such a young age, and how her neurodiversity impacted her grief, leading her to write songs as an outlet to help her cope. 

About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.

Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


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]]> Fri, 22 Nov 2024 16:00:00 +0000 Forest Holme Hospice Charity Forest Holme Hospice Charity 767 Katie shares her story of losing her nan Linda at a young age and explains how this experience has influenced her life, from her creative outlet in music, to her new perspective on grief and resilience.

She talks about the fond memories she had of her nan, the effect of being exposed to death at such a young age, and how her neurodiversity impacted her grief, leading her to write songs as an outlet to help her cope. 

About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.

Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

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]]> loss, grief, death, bereavement, cancer, hospice, care No Younge Carers - Caring for mum or dad 2 2 10 10 Younge Carers - Caring for mum or dad full 10ef1dc2-28a3-414d-967c-bf19605285f7 https://share.transistor.fm/s/467139ee Krista, the CEO of MYTIME Carers, talks about the definition and responsibilities of a young carer, who predominantly go unnoticed within their schools and communities.

She highlights the many challenges a young carer might face in their daily life, especially caring for a parent with a life-limiting illness, and the impact this can have on their school and social life as well as the long-term implications, and how they can be identified and supported. 

About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


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]]> Krista, the CEO of MYTIME Carers, talks about the definition and responsibilities of a young carer, who predominantly go unnoticed within their schools and communities.

She highlights the many challenges a young carer might face in their daily life, especially caring for a parent with a life-limiting illness, and the impact this can have on their school and social life as well as the long-term implications, and how they can be identified and supported. 

About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


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]]> Fri, 15 Nov 2024 16:00:00 +0000 Forest Holme Hospice Charity Forest Holme Hospice Charity 1098 Krista, the CEO of MYTIME Carers, talks about the definition and responsibilities of a young carer, who predominantly go unnoticed within their schools and communities.

She highlights the many challenges a young carer might face in their daily life, especially caring for a parent with a life-limiting illness, and the impact this can have on their school and social life as well as the long-term implications, and how they can be identified and supported. 

About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


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]]> loss, grief, death, bereavement, cancer, hospice, care No Facing Death Anxiety – Proven Techniques to Find Peace 2 2 9 9 Facing Death Anxiety – Proven Techniques to Find Peace full a0474462-f1c6-41ca-8e14-b81855ad795e https://share.transistor.fm/s/fd2f29f5 Chantal Dempsey, an award-winning life coach, discusses the fear and anxiety people experience around death and how to help people overcome these challenges.

She explains the differences between stress and anxiety, the various fears about dying that people encounter, and the different techniques and mindsets that can be adopted to help cope with the fear of death.

About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne, and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


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]]> Chantal Dempsey, an award-winning life coach, discusses the fear and anxiety people experience around death and how to help people overcome these challenges.

She explains the differences between stress and anxiety, the various fears about dying that people encounter, and the different techniques and mindsets that can be adopted to help cope with the fear of death.

About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne, and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


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]]> Fri, 08 Nov 2024 16:00:00 +0000 Forest Holme Hospice Charity Forest Holme Hospice Charity 534 Chantal Dempsey, an award-winning life coach, discusses the fear and anxiety people experience around death and how to help people overcome these challenges.

She explains the differences between stress and anxiety, the various fears about dying that people encounter, and the different techniques and mindsets that can be adopted to help cope with the fear of death.

About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne, and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


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]]> loss, grief, death, bereavement, cancer, hospice, care No One Day to Grieve: The Cost of Corporate Insensitivity 2 2 8 8 One Day to Grieve: The Cost of Corporate Insensitivity full a0f5eeb6-eefc-44af-a684-f0041e7b8f5d https://share.transistor.fm/s/16b2aed4 Emma discusses how she became a “mum on a mission” after her manager told her to return to work the day after her partner and father of her child committed suicide aged 31. 

She talks about the shock and subsequent trauma of her manager’s insensitive response and how it led her to leave her job and retrain as a coach and a counsellor, setting up an organisation dedicated to fostering empathy and compassion in the workplace.

About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


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]]> Emma discusses how she became a “mum on a mission” after her manager told her to return to work the day after her partner and father of her child committed suicide aged 31. 

She talks about the shock and subsequent trauma of her manager’s insensitive response and how it led her to leave her job and retrain as a coach and a counsellor, setting up an organisation dedicated to fostering empathy and compassion in the workplace.

About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


🔔 Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more episodes and updates:

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]]> Fri, 01 Nov 2024 15:00:00 +0000 Forest Holme Hospice Charity Forest Holme Hospice Charity 762 Emma discusses how she became a “mum on a mission” after her manager told her to return to work the day after her partner and father of her child committed suicide aged 31. 

She talks about the shock and subsequent trauma of her manager’s insensitive response and how it led her to leave her job and retrain as a coach and a counsellor, setting up an organisation dedicated to fostering empathy and compassion in the workplace.

About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


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]]> loss, grief, death, bereavement, cancer, hospice, care No MND, Symptoms, Diagnosis and Support 2 2 7 7 MND, Symptoms, Diagnosis and Support full 166eef25-83ce-4459-af0c-1719a5196b75 https://share.transistor.fm/s/c6048106 Annemieke, a Motor Neurone Disease (MND) Coordinator at Forest Holme Hospice, explains what MND is and how it affects the body and the strategies or treatments recommended for controlling the symptoms. 

She discusses some of the misconceptions associated with the disease, the support services available and offers advice to caregivers who are supporting someone with MND. 

About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


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]]> Annemieke, a Motor Neurone Disease (MND) Coordinator at Forest Holme Hospice, explains what MND is and how it affects the body and the strategies or treatments recommended for controlling the symptoms. 

She discusses some of the misconceptions associated with the disease, the support services available and offers advice to caregivers who are supporting someone with MND. 

About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


🔔 Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more episodes and updates:

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]]> Fri, 25 Oct 2024 16:00:00 +0100 Forest Holme Hospice Charity Forest Holme Hospice Charity 640 Annemieke, a Motor Neurone Disease (MND) Coordinator at Forest Holme Hospice, explains what MND is and how it affects the body and the strategies or treatments recommended for controlling the symptoms. 

She discusses some of the misconceptions associated with the disease, the support services available and offers advice to caregivers who are supporting someone with MND. 

About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


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]]> loss, grief, death, bereavement, cancer, hospice, care No A Funeral Director Explains What Happens Next 2 2 6 6 A Funeral Director Explains What Happens Next full 9143c362-bf3e-46bd-b251-2c5dfeb3079a https://share.transistor.fm/s/343cce72 Leanne Adimi, an experienced Funeral Director and Community Engagement Officer, talks about what it is like to work in the funeral industry while sharing some common misconceptions people have about funeral services.

She explores the compassionate side of funeral directing and gives insights into what happens to the body after a person dies and the challenging yet deeply meaningful process of supporting families through their most difficult times.

About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of-life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne, and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer, and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


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]]> Leanne Adimi, an experienced Funeral Director and Community Engagement Officer, talks about what it is like to work in the funeral industry while sharing some common misconceptions people have about funeral services.

She explores the compassionate side of funeral directing and gives insights into what happens to the body after a person dies and the challenging yet deeply meaningful process of supporting families through their most difficult times.

About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of-life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne, and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer, and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


🔔 Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more episodes and updates:

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]]> Fri, 18 Oct 2024 16:00:00 +0100 Forest Holme Hospice Charity Forest Holme Hospice Charity 771 Leanne Adimi, an experienced Funeral Director and Community Engagement Officer, talks about what it is like to work in the funeral industry while sharing some common misconceptions people have about funeral services.

She explores the compassionate side of funeral directing and gives insights into what happens to the body after a person dies and the challenging yet deeply meaningful process of supporting families through their most difficult times.

About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of-life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne, and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer, and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


🔔 Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more episodes and updates:

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]]> loss, grief, death, bereavement, cancer, hospice, care No Complicated grief, advice from a Clinical Psychologist 2 2 5 5 Complicated grief, advice from a Clinical Psychologist full abce8d0e-de5b-46be-9bb6-df192f09ec88 https://share.transistor.fm/s/94512705 Melissa Girling, a clinical psychologist based at Forest Holme Hospice, explains the meaning of “complicated grief”, when professional intervention becomes necessary, and how clinical psychology can play a critical role in healing.

She highlights some of the key signs and symptoms that indicate someone might be experiencing complicated or prolonged grief disorder, as well as the differences between depression and complicated grief and the different approaches or treatments that can help. 

About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of-life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne, and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer, and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


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]]> Melissa Girling, a clinical psychologist based at Forest Holme Hospice, explains the meaning of “complicated grief”, when professional intervention becomes necessary, and how clinical psychology can play a critical role in healing.

She highlights some of the key signs and symptoms that indicate someone might be experiencing complicated or prolonged grief disorder, as well as the differences between depression and complicated grief and the different approaches or treatments that can help. 

About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of-life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne, and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer, and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


🔔 Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more episodes and updates:

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]]> Fri, 11 Oct 2024 15:00:00 +0100 Forest Holme Hospice Charity Forest Holme Hospice Charity 997 Melissa Girling, a clinical psychologist based at Forest Holme Hospice, explains the meaning of “complicated grief”, when professional intervention becomes necessary, and how clinical psychology can play a critical role in healing.

She highlights some of the key signs and symptoms that indicate someone might be experiencing complicated or prolonged grief disorder, as well as the differences between depression and complicated grief and the different approaches or treatments that can help. 

About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of-life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne, and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer, and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


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]]> loss, grief, death, bereavement, cancer, hospice, care No Hospice Care, Losing Mum and Running w/ Joe Manley 2 2 4 4 Hospice Care, Losing Mum and Running w/ Joe Manley full 29b93021-5ade-4903-a249-f2122fc25b2a https://share.transistor.fm/s/5c1025e5 Joe discusses the death of his mum Bridget and how he took on the challenges of caring for her at home before she moved into Forest Holme Hospice for the final few weeks of her life. 

He talks about his mum and their relationship and the impact caring for her at home had on the family and the initial reluctance to accept hospice care, as well as explaining how running became his coping mechanism both before and after she passed away. 

About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


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]]> Joe discusses the death of his mum Bridget and how he took on the challenges of caring for her at home before she moved into Forest Holme Hospice for the final few weeks of her life. 

He talks about his mum and their relationship and the impact caring for her at home had on the family and the initial reluctance to accept hospice care, as well as explaining how running became his coping mechanism both before and after she passed away. 

About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


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]]> Fri, 04 Oct 2024 18:00:00 +0100 Forest Holme Hospice Charity Forest Holme Hospice Charity 679 Joe discusses the death of his mum Bridget and how he took on the challenges of caring for her at home before she moved into Forest Holme Hospice for the final few weeks of her life. 

He talks about his mum and their relationship and the impact caring for her at home had on the family and the initial reluctance to accept hospice care, as well as explaining how running became his coping mechanism both before and after she passed away. 

About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


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]]> loss, grief, death, bereavement, cancer, hospice, care No The life, loss and legacy of my sister 2 2 3 3 The life, loss and legacy of my sister full 916c3a04-d4c7-44c9-a411-912648205ab0 https://share.transistor.fm/s/20b86436 Esther discusses the loss of her much-loved sister Rebecca at the age of 37, who was diagnosed with cancer just 5 days before she was due to be a bridesmaid at Esther’s wedding.  


She describes her relationship with her sister, the shock of the diagnosis on the family including the impact on Rebecca’s two little boys. and how bereavement counselling took her on her life-changing journey.

About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


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]]> Esther discusses the loss of her much-loved sister Rebecca at the age of 37, who was diagnosed with cancer just 5 days before she was due to be a bridesmaid at Esther’s wedding.  


She describes her relationship with her sister, the shock of the diagnosis on the family including the impact on Rebecca’s two little boys. and how bereavement counselling took her on her life-changing journey.

About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


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]]> Fri, 27 Sep 2024 18:00:00 +0100 Forest Holme Hospice Charity Forest Holme Hospice Charity 614 Esther discusses the loss of her much-loved sister Rebecca at the age of 37, who was diagnosed with cancer just 5 days before she was due to be a bridesmaid at Esther’s wedding.  


She describes her relationship with her sister, the shock of the diagnosis on the family including the impact on Rebecca’s two little boys. and how bereavement counselling took her on her life-changing journey.

About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


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]]> loss, grief, death, bereavement, cancer, hospice, care No You, Me and MND w/ Annabella Fudge-Harman 2 2 2 2 You, Me and MND w/ Annabella Fudge-Harman bonus c4cf2b0d-b1bc-46b6-a022-68b9f46ada9a https://share.transistor.fm/s/60505e34 Annabella talks about her own personal experience of caring for her husband Danny, who is living with Motor Neurone Disease (MND) and the challenges and experiences involved in supporting a loved one through this cruel and relentless disease.

She discusses the impact of his diagnosis and the subsequent effect it has had on their daily lives, as well as on her own mental health and wellbeing, but also the moments of joy they have shared together.


About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


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]]> Annabella talks about her own personal experience of caring for her husband Danny, who is living with Motor Neurone Disease (MND) and the challenges and experiences involved in supporting a loved one through this cruel and relentless disease.

She discusses the impact of his diagnosis and the subsequent effect it has had on their daily lives, as well as on her own mental health and wellbeing, but also the moments of joy they have shared together.


About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


🔔 Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more episodes and updates:

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]]> Sat, 21 Sep 2024 00:00:00 +0100 Forest Holme Hospice Charity Forest Holme Hospice Charity 1542 Annabella talks about her own personal experience of caring for her husband Danny, who is living with Motor Neurone Disease (MND) and the challenges and experiences involved in supporting a loved one through this cruel and relentless disease.

She discusses the impact of his diagnosis and the subsequent effect it has had on their daily lives, as well as on her own mental health and wellbeing, but also the moments of joy they have shared together.


About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk

● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 

● Facebook:   / forestholme 

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


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]]> loss, grief, death, bereavement, cancer, hospice, care No Living with MND w/ Danny Fudge-Harman 2 2 1 1 Living with MND w/ Danny Fudge-Harman bonus f531ee01-8a29-49de-8992-6b51e3db7c70 https://share.transistor.fm/s/4f613c1b Welcome to another episode of the "Life and Loss" podcast, brought to you by Forest Holme Hospice Charity in Poole, Dorset. In this episode, Danny Fudge-Harman discusses living with Motor Neurone Disease (MND) and the immense physical and mental challenges he has faced since his diagnosis 10 years ago.

He reflects on life before and after his diagnosis, and how, despite losing the ability to walk, use his arms, or breathe unaided, he has become a passionate advocate for the MND community and explains his own personal journey which is a testament to his strength in the face of adversity.

About Forest Holme Hospice:
Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.
Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.

Follow Forest Holme Hospice:
● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk
● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 
● Facebook:   / forestholme 
● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme
● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 
● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast

🔔 Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more episodes and updates:
   / @forestholmehospicecharity 

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]]> Welcome to another episode of the "Life and Loss" podcast, brought to you by Forest Holme Hospice Charity in Poole, Dorset. In this episode, Danny Fudge-Harman discusses living with Motor Neurone Disease (MND) and the immense physical and mental challenges he has faced since his diagnosis 10 years ago.

He reflects on life before and after his diagnosis, and how, despite losing the ability to walk, use his arms, or breathe unaided, he has become a passionate advocate for the MND community and explains his own personal journey which is a testament to his strength in the face of adversity.

About Forest Holme Hospice:
Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.
Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.

Follow Forest Holme Hospice:
● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk
● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 
● Facebook:   / forestholme 
● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme
● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 
● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast

🔔 Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more episodes and updates:
   / @forestholmehospicecharity 

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]]> Fri, 20 Sep 2024 18:54:00 +0100 Forest Holme Hospice Charity Forest Holme Hospice Charity 1815 Welcome to another episode of the "Life and Loss" podcast, brought to you by Forest Holme Hospice Charity in Poole, Dorset. In this episode, Danny Fudge-Harman discusses living with Motor Neurone Disease (MND) and the immense physical and mental challenges he has faced since his diagnosis 10 years ago.

He reflects on life before and after his diagnosis, and how, despite losing the ability to walk, use his arms, or breathe unaided, he has become a passionate advocate for the MND community and explains his own personal journey which is a testament to his strength in the face of adversity.

About Forest Holme Hospice:
Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.
Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.

Follow Forest Holme Hospice:
● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk
● Instagram:  / forestholmehospice 
● Facebook:   / forestholme 
● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme
● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 
● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast

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]]> loss, grief, death, bereavement, cancer, hospice, care No Mindfulness as a tool for grieving w/ Lorien Holiday 1 1 21 21 Mindfulness as a tool for grieving w/ Lorien Holiday full 04e1b23c-507a-4a2a-bc81-f2b59151e797 https://share.transistor.fm/s/b7745191 Welcome to another episode of the "Life and Loss" podcast, brought to you by Forest Holme Hospice Charity in Poole, Dorset. In this episode, Lorien, a mindfulness coach and wellbeing expert, highlights how mindfulness can be used as a tool for grieving.

He explains the term ‘mindfulness’ and discusses how specific mindfulness techniques or exercises can help with emotional turmoil, as well as how to incorporate mindfulness into our daily lives.

About Forest Holme Hospice:
Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.
Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.

Follow Forest Holme Hospice:
● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk
● Instagram:   / forestholmehospice 
● Facebook:   / forestholme 
● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme
● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 
● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast

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]]> Welcome to another episode of the "Life and Loss" podcast, brought to you by Forest Holme Hospice Charity in Poole, Dorset. In this episode, Lorien, a mindfulness coach and wellbeing expert, highlights how mindfulness can be used as a tool for grieving.

He explains the term ‘mindfulness’ and discusses how specific mindfulness techniques or exercises can help with emotional turmoil, as well as how to incorporate mindfulness into our daily lives.

About Forest Holme Hospice:
Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.
Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.

Follow Forest Holme Hospice:
● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk
● Instagram:   / forestholmehospice 
● Facebook:   / forestholme 
● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme
● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 
● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast

🔔 Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more episodes and updates:
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#ForestHolmeHospice #LifeAndLossPodcast #HospiceCare #EndOfLifeCare #PalliativeCare #CompassionateCare #BereavementSupport

]]> Tue, 17 Sep 2024 12:52:00 +0100 Forest Holme Hospice Charity Forest Holme Hospice Charity 975 Welcome to another episode of the "Life and Loss" podcast, brought to you by Forest Holme Hospice Charity in Poole, Dorset. In this episode, Lorien, a mindfulness coach and wellbeing expert, highlights how mindfulness can be used as a tool for grieving.

He explains the term ‘mindfulness’ and discusses how specific mindfulness techniques or exercises can help with emotional turmoil, as well as how to incorporate mindfulness into our daily lives.

About Forest Holme Hospice:
Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.
Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.

Follow Forest Holme Hospice:
● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk
● Instagram:   / forestholmehospice 
● Facebook:   / forestholme 
● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme
● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 
● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast

🔔 Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more episodes and updates:
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#ForestHolmeHospice #LifeAndLossPodcast #HospiceCare #EndOfLifeCare #PalliativeCare #CompassionateCare #BereavementSupport

]]> loss, grief, death, bereavement, cancer, hospice, care No Grieving the loss of a child 1 1 20 20 Grieving the loss of a child full 19b938ef-1270-4683-9bca-e1433fe55988 https://share.transistor.fm/s/a95c4faf Martin Edwards, Chief Executive for Julia’s House, the Dorset and Wiltshire Children’s hospices, shares his insights on bereavement, remembrance and finding a way forward when your child has died.

He discusses the emotions parents and family members might experience in the early days of grief and how it evolves over time, while offering advice and guidance on coping with anniversaries and birthdays and ways families can commemorate their child’s life.

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About Forest Holme Hospice:
Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.

Follow Forest Holme Hospice:
● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk
● Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/forestholmehospice/
● Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/forestholme
● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme
● LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/forest-holme-hospice-charity/
● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast

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]]> Martin Edwards, Chief Executive for Julia’s House, the Dorset and Wiltshire Children’s hospices, shares his insights on bereavement, remembrance and finding a way forward when your child has died.

He discusses the emotions parents and family members might experience in the early days of grief and how it evolves over time, while offering advice and guidance on coping with anniversaries and birthdays and ways families can commemorate their child’s life.

........

About Forest Holme Hospice:
Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.

Follow Forest Holme Hospice:
● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk
● Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/forestholmehospice/
● Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/forestholme
● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme
● LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/forest-holme-hospice-charity/
● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast

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]]> Fri, 30 Aug 2024 17:21:00 +0100 Forest Holme Hospice Charity Forest Holme Hospice Charity 1035 Martin Edwards, Chief Executive for Julia’s House, the Dorset and Wiltshire Children’s hospices, shares his insights on bereavement, remembrance and finding a way forward when your child has died.

He discusses the emotions parents and family members might experience in the early days of grief and how it evolves over time, while offering advice and guidance on coping with anniversaries and birthdays and ways families can commemorate their child’s life.

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About Forest Holme Hospice:
Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.

Follow Forest Holme Hospice:
● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk
● Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/forestholmehospice/
● Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/forestholme
● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme
● LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/forest-holme-hospice-charity/
● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast

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]]> loss, grief, death, bereavement, cancer, hospice, care No Facing death: Personal journeys 1 1 19 19 Facing death: Personal journeys full 2912cf9a-866e-47c3-b883-c84dbeb5f4c8 https://share.transistor.fm/s/0ca9b70f Kathy, a counsellor at Forest Holme Hospice, discusses the personal journeys of those who are dying.   

She explains how different people cope and whether they find hope and joy on their journey, as well as offering insight into how people can feel about hearing commonly used phrases such as ‘being brave’ and ‘fighting cancer’.
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About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of-life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer, and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.


Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk 

● Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/forestholmehospice/

● Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/forestholme

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/forest-holme-hospice-charity/

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


🔔 Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more episodes and updates:

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]]> Kathy, a counsellor at Forest Holme Hospice, discusses the personal journeys of those who are dying.   

She explains how different people cope and whether they find hope and joy on their journey, as well as offering insight into how people can feel about hearing commonly used phrases such as ‘being brave’ and ‘fighting cancer’.
.......

About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of-life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer, and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.


Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk 

● Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/forestholmehospice/

● Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/forestholme

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/forest-holme-hospice-charity/

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


🔔 Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more episodes and updates:

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]]> Fri, 23 Aug 2024 16:00:00 +0100 Forest Holme Hospice Charity Forest Holme Hospice Charity 1122 Kathy, a counsellor at Forest Holme Hospice, discusses the personal journeys of those who are dying.   

She explains how different people cope and whether they find hope and joy on their journey, as well as offering insight into how people can feel about hearing commonly used phrases such as ‘being brave’ and ‘fighting cancer’.
.......

About Forest Holme Hospice:

Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of-life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer, and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.


Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.


Follow Forest Holme Hospice:

● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk 

● Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/forestholmehospice/

● Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/forestholme

● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme

● LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/forest-holme-hospice-charity/

● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast


🔔 Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more episodes and updates:

https://www.youtube.com/@forestholmehospicecharity



]]> loss, grief, death, bereavement, cancer, hospice, care No Children and grief 1 1 18 18 Children and grief full 481b73db-23f5-45da-b440-962a3f9b683d https://share.transistor.fm/s/901bbdbe Leo, a Social Worker based at Forest Holme Hospice, explores how children understand and cope with death.

He shares advice about how to break the news of death to a child and the subsequent grief support and gives real life insights into how grief can impact a family, while also offering guidance on the resources and support available for children.
.......
About Forest Holme Hospice:
Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.

Follow Forest Holme Hospice:
● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk 
● Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/forestholmehospice/
● Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/forestholme
● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme
● LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/forest-holme-hospice-charity/
● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast

🔔 Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more episodes and updates:
https://www.youtube.com/@forestholmehospicecharity

]]> Leo, a Social Worker based at Forest Holme Hospice, explores how children understand and cope with death.

He shares advice about how to break the news of death to a child and the subsequent grief support and gives real life insights into how grief can impact a family, while also offering guidance on the resources and support available for children.
.......
About Forest Holme Hospice:
Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.

Follow Forest Holme Hospice:
● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk 
● Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/forestholmehospice/
● Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/forestholme
● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme
● LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/forest-holme-hospice-charity/
● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast

🔔 Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more episodes and updates:
https://www.youtube.com/@forestholmehospicecharity

]]> Fri, 16 Aug 2024 16:09:00 +0100 Forest Holme Hospice Charity Forest Holme Hospice Charity 1542 Leo, a Social Worker based at Forest Holme Hospice, explores how children understand and cope with death.

He shares advice about how to break the news of death to a child and the subsequent grief support and gives real life insights into how grief can impact a family, while also offering guidance on the resources and support available for children.
.......
About Forest Holme Hospice:
Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.

Follow Forest Holme Hospice:
● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk 
● Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/forestholmehospice/
● Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/forestholme
● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme
● LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/forest-holme-hospice-charity/
● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast

🔔 Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more episodes and updates:
https://www.youtube.com/@forestholmehospicecharity

]]> loss, grief, death, bereavement, cancer, hospice, care No Navigating loss and finding healing 1 1 17 17 Navigating loss and finding healing full 78ad5cb4-9dc2-4b8e-a3f8-0fd2ca0fc5f3 https://share.transistor.fm/s/97afc1ba Mary discusses her personal experiences of grief following the loss of her husband Eric and offers her insights and strategies for navigating loss and finding healing.

She talks about her initial feelings of denial, anger and chaos in the immediate aftermath of Eric’s death and discusses strategies that helped her cope day-to-day as she explored new activities or hobbies to aid her healing journey.

........

About Forest Holme Hospice:
Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.

Follow Forest Holme Hospice:
● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk
● Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/forestholmehospice/
● Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/forestholme
● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme
● LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/forest-holme-hospice-charity/
● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast

🔔 Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more episodes and updates:
https://www.youtube.com/@forestholmehospicecharity

]]> Mary discusses her personal experiences of grief following the loss of her husband Eric and offers her insights and strategies for navigating loss and finding healing.

She talks about her initial feelings of denial, anger and chaos in the immediate aftermath of Eric’s death and discusses strategies that helped her cope day-to-day as she explored new activities or hobbies to aid her healing journey.

........

About Forest Holme Hospice:
Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.

Follow Forest Holme Hospice:
● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk
● Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/forestholmehospice/
● Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/forestholme
● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme
● LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/forest-holme-hospice-charity/
● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast

🔔 Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more episodes and updates:
https://www.youtube.com/@forestholmehospicecharity

]]> Fri, 09 Aug 2024 16:00:00 +0100 Forest Holme Hospice Charity Forest Holme Hospice Charity 932 Mary discusses her personal experiences of grief following the loss of her husband Eric and offers her insights and strategies for navigating loss and finding healing.

She talks about her initial feelings of denial, anger and chaos in the immediate aftermath of Eric’s death and discusses strategies that helped her cope day-to-day as she explored new activities or hobbies to aid her healing journey.

........

About Forest Holme Hospice:
Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.

Follow Forest Holme Hospice:
● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk
● Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/forestholmehospice/
● Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/forestholme
● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme
● LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/forest-holme-hospice-charity/
● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast

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]]> loss, grief, death, bereavement, cancer, hospice, care No Finding purpose through loss 1 1 16 16 Finding purpose through loss full ba4018ed-fa26-4000-8b45-2e7830ef193e https://share.transistor.fm/s/94b52bf1 Welcome to another episode of the "Life and Loss" podcast, brought to you by Forest Holme Hospice Charity in Poole, Dorset. In this episode, Jennie shares her experience of grief and finding purpose again following the loss of her Dad in 2013 just two weeks after her wedding, where her Dad's presence was her greatest wish.

She explains how through her grief she discovered comfort in her growing family and found purpose in volunteering at Forest Holme Hospice, where she offers compassion to patients and families facing similar struggles.

About Forest Holme Hospice:
Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.

Follow Forest Holme Hospice:
● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk
● Instagram:   / forestholmehospice 
● Facebook:   / forestholme 
● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme
● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 
● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast

🔔 Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more episodes and updates:
   / @forestholmehospicecharity 

👍 If you enjoyed this episode, please like, comment, and share!

]]> Welcome to another episode of the "Life and Loss" podcast, brought to you by Forest Holme Hospice Charity in Poole, Dorset. In this episode, Jennie shares her experience of grief and finding purpose again following the loss of her Dad in 2013 just two weeks after her wedding, where her Dad's presence was her greatest wish.

She explains how through her grief she discovered comfort in her growing family and found purpose in volunteering at Forest Holme Hospice, where she offers compassion to patients and families facing similar struggles.

About Forest Holme Hospice:
Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.

Follow Forest Holme Hospice:
● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk
● Instagram:   / forestholmehospice 
● Facebook:   / forestholme 
● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme
● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 
● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast

🔔 Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more episodes and updates:
   / @forestholmehospicecharity 

👍 If you enjoyed this episode, please like, comment, and share!

]]> Tue, 06 Aug 2024 11:41:17 +0100 Forest Holme Hospice Charity Forest Holme Hospice Charity 743 Welcome to another episode of the "Life and Loss" podcast, brought to you by Forest Holme Hospice Charity in Poole, Dorset. In this episode, Jennie shares her experience of grief and finding purpose again following the loss of her Dad in 2013 just two weeks after her wedding, where her Dad's presence was her greatest wish.

She explains how through her grief she discovered comfort in her growing family and found purpose in volunteering at Forest Holme Hospice, where she offers compassion to patients and families facing similar struggles.

About Forest Holme Hospice:
Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.

Follow Forest Holme Hospice:
● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk
● Instagram:   / forestholmehospice 
● Facebook:   / forestholme 
● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme
● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 
● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast

🔔 Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more episodes and updates:
   / @forestholmehospicecharity 

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]]> loss, grief, death, bereavement, cancer, hospice, care No Palliative care and quality of life – Dr Amy Pharaoh 1 1 15 15 Palliative care and quality of life – Dr Amy Pharaoh full 512af8fb-3fe9-42b3-ab93-467d8841f235 https://share.transistor.fm/s/30e5de42 Welcome to another episode of the "Life and Loss" podcast, brought to you by Forest Holme Hospice in Poole, Dorset. In this episode, Dr Amy, Lead Consultant at Forest Holme Hospice, explores the role of palliative care in enhancing the quality of life.

She explains the meaning of ‘Palliative Care’ and what and holistic approach to care involves, as well as offering examples of excellent palliative care and where to find additional help and support.

About Forest Holme Hospice:
Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.

Follow Forest Holme Hospice:
● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk 
● Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/forestholmehospice/
● Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/forestholme
● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme
● LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/forest-holme-hospice-charity/
● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast

🔔 Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more episodes and updates:
https://www.youtube.com/@forestholmehospicecharity

]]> Welcome to another episode of the "Life and Loss" podcast, brought to you by Forest Holme Hospice in Poole, Dorset. In this episode, Dr Amy, Lead Consultant at Forest Holme Hospice, explores the role of palliative care in enhancing the quality of life.

She explains the meaning of ‘Palliative Care’ and what and holistic approach to care involves, as well as offering examples of excellent palliative care and where to find additional help and support.

About Forest Holme Hospice:
Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.

Follow Forest Holme Hospice:
● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk 
● Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/forestholmehospice/
● Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/forestholme
● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme
● LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/forest-holme-hospice-charity/
● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast

🔔 Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more episodes and updates:
https://www.youtube.com/@forestholmehospicecharity

]]> Fri, 26 Jul 2024 18:00:00 +0100 Forest Holme Hospice Charity Forest Holme Hospice Charity 933 Welcome to another episode of the "Life and Loss" podcast, brought to you by Forest Holme Hospice in Poole, Dorset. In this episode, Dr Amy, Lead Consultant at Forest Holme Hospice, explores the role of palliative care in enhancing the quality of life.

She explains the meaning of ‘Palliative Care’ and what and holistic approach to care involves, as well as offering examples of excellent palliative care and where to find additional help and support.

About Forest Holme Hospice:
Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.

Follow Forest Holme Hospice:
● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk 
● Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/forestholmehospice/
● Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/forestholme
● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme
● LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/forest-holme-hospice-charity/
● Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/lifeandlosspodcast

🔔 Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more episodes and updates:
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]]> loss, grief, death, bereavement, cancer, hospice, care No EVERLASTING LOVE; CLIVE’S JOURNEY AFTER LOSS 1 1 14 14 EVERLASTING LOVE; CLIVE’S JOURNEY AFTER LOSS full 747cc286-5e73-44fd-8bd7-ff7ec0845afd https://share.transistor.fm/s/0d53a189 Welcome to another episode of the "Life and Loss" podcast, brought to you by Forest Holme Hospice in Poole, Dorset. In this episode, Clive discusses his experience of love and loss of his wife Sandie as they faced the unexpected challenges of both ME and cancer after 30 years of marriage.

He explains journey of initial triumphs and then downturns with her health that led them through hospital visits, palliative care, and ultimately to Forest Holme Hospice.

About Forest Holme Hospice:
Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.
Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.

Follow Forest Holme Hospice:
● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk
● Instagram:   / forestholmehospice 
● Facebook:   / forestholme 
● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme
● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

]]> Welcome to another episode of the "Life and Loss" podcast, brought to you by Forest Holme Hospice in Poole, Dorset. In this episode, Clive discusses his experience of love and loss of his wife Sandie as they faced the unexpected challenges of both ME and cancer after 30 years of marriage.

He explains journey of initial triumphs and then downturns with her health that led them through hospital visits, palliative care, and ultimately to Forest Holme Hospice.

About Forest Holme Hospice:
Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.
Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.

Follow Forest Holme Hospice:
● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk
● Instagram:   / forestholmehospice 
● Facebook:   / forestholme 
● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme
● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

]]> Fri, 19 Jul 2024 12:20:47 +0100 Forest Holme Hospice Charity Forest Holme Hospice Charity 1192 Welcome to another episode of the "Life and Loss" podcast, brought to you by Forest Holme Hospice in Poole, Dorset. In this episode, Clive discusses his experience of love and loss of his wife Sandie as they faced the unexpected challenges of both ME and cancer after 30 years of marriage.

He explains journey of initial triumphs and then downturns with her health that led them through hospital visits, palliative care, and ultimately to Forest Holme Hospice.

About Forest Holme Hospice:
Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.
Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.

Follow Forest Holme Hospice:
● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk
● Instagram:   / forestholmehospice 
● Facebook:   / forestholme 
● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme
● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

]]> loss, grief, death, bereavement, cancer, hospice, care No The importance of end-of-life care planning 1 1 13 13 The importance of end-of-life care planning full 345d0553-74d5-4542-83eb-a62fdb88abba https://share.transistor.fm/s/16f5b8d7 Welcome to the "Life and Loss" podcast, brought to you by Forest Holme Hospice in Poole, Dorset. In this episode, Liz, an End-of-Life Care Educator based at Forest Holme Hospice, discusses what should be included in an End-of-Life Care plan and why they are so important to patients, and their loved ones. 

She explains some common misconceptions about end-of-life care and how proactive end-of-life care planning can empower patients and their families to make informed decisions about their care preferences, while helping to alleviate uncertainty and reduce stress for both patients.

About Forest Holme Hospice:
Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.

Follow Forest Holme Hospice:
● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk
● Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/forestholme...
● Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/forestholme
● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme
● LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/forest-ho...

]]> Welcome to the "Life and Loss" podcast, brought to you by Forest Holme Hospice in Poole, Dorset. In this episode, Liz, an End-of-Life Care Educator based at Forest Holme Hospice, discusses what should be included in an End-of-Life Care plan and why they are so important to patients, and their loved ones. 

She explains some common misconceptions about end-of-life care and how proactive end-of-life care planning can empower patients and their families to make informed decisions about their care preferences, while helping to alleviate uncertainty and reduce stress for both patients.

About Forest Holme Hospice:
Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.

Follow Forest Holme Hospice:
● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk
● Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/forestholme...
● Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/forestholme
● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme
● LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/forest-ho...

]]> Fri, 12 Jul 2024 11:46:34 +0100 Forest Holme Hospice Charity Forest Holme Hospice Charity 666 Welcome to the "Life and Loss" podcast, brought to you by Forest Holme Hospice in Poole, Dorset. In this episode, Liz, an End-of-Life Care Educator based at Forest Holme Hospice, discusses what should be included in an End-of-Life Care plan and why they are so important to patients, and their loved ones. 

She explains some common misconceptions about end-of-life care and how proactive end-of-life care planning can empower patients and their families to make informed decisions about their care preferences, while helping to alleviate uncertainty and reduce stress for both patients.

About Forest Holme Hospice:
Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.

Follow Forest Holme Hospice:
● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk
● Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/forestholme...
● Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/forestholme
● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme
● LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/forest-ho...

]]> loss, grief, death, bereavement, cancer, hospice, care No Finding love again after loss 1 1 12 12 Finding love again after loss full db113a2c-c7db-40ba-8043-75e773028856 https://share.transistor.fm/s/9b2ae5a6 Welcome to another episode of the "Life and Loss" podcast, brought to you by Forest Holme Hospice in Poole, Dorset. In this episode, Natalie shares her journey of love, loss, and resilience following the tragic loss of her husband, Nick, to Head and Neck Cancer in 2021 at the young age of 43.

In this deeply personal conversation, she opens up about the challenges of finding love again after loss, candidly discussing the complexities of navigating her own emotions while also supporting their four children through grief.

About Forest Holme Hospice:
Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.

]]> Welcome to another episode of the "Life and Loss" podcast, brought to you by Forest Holme Hospice in Poole, Dorset. In this episode, Natalie shares her journey of love, loss, and resilience following the tragic loss of her husband, Nick, to Head and Neck Cancer in 2021 at the young age of 43.

In this deeply personal conversation, she opens up about the challenges of finding love again after loss, candidly discussing the complexities of navigating her own emotions while also supporting their four children through grief.

About Forest Holme Hospice:
Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.

]]> Wed, 10 Jul 2024 02:00:00 +0100 Forest Holme Hospice Charity Forest Holme Hospice Charity 1435 Welcome to another episode of the "Life and Loss" podcast, brought to you by Forest Holme Hospice in Poole, Dorset. In this episode, Natalie shares her journey of love, loss, and resilience following the tragic loss of her husband, Nick, to Head and Neck Cancer in 2021 at the young age of 43.

In this deeply personal conversation, she opens up about the challenges of finding love again after loss, candidly discussing the complexities of navigating her own emotions while also supporting their four children through grief.

About Forest Holme Hospice:
Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.

]]> loss, grief, death, bereavement, cancer, hospice, care No Diagnosis and coping strategies 1 1 11 11 Diagnosis and coping strategies full d81365c5-16d4-4a88-905e-fbdf3f996493 https://share.transistor.fm/s/4af08f72 Welcome to another episode of the "Life and Loss" podcast, brought to you by Forest Holme Hospice in Poole, Dorset. In this episode, Kathy, a counsellor at Forest Holme Hospice, discusses the emotional impact of receiving a terminal diagnosis, or palliative prognosis and shares some coping strategies.

She explains the meaning of a ‘terminal diagnosis’, how people react to the news and also how their loved one’s cope, while sharing advice and guidance on how to deal with a diagnosis and where to go for help. 

About Forest Holme Hospice:
Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.

Follow Forest Holme Hospice:
● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk
● Instagram:   / forestholmehospice 
● Facebook:   / forestholme 
● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme
● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

]]> Welcome to another episode of the "Life and Loss" podcast, brought to you by Forest Holme Hospice in Poole, Dorset. In this episode, Kathy, a counsellor at Forest Holme Hospice, discusses the emotional impact of receiving a terminal diagnosis, or palliative prognosis and shares some coping strategies.

She explains the meaning of a ‘terminal diagnosis’, how people react to the news and also how their loved one’s cope, while sharing advice and guidance on how to deal with a diagnosis and where to go for help. 

About Forest Holme Hospice:
Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.

Follow Forest Holme Hospice:
● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk
● Instagram:   / forestholmehospice 
● Facebook:   / forestholme 
● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme
● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

]]> Mon, 08 Jul 2024 08:58:40 +0100 Forest Holme Hospice Charity Forest Holme Hospice Charity 1148 Welcome to another episode of the "Life and Loss" podcast, brought to you by Forest Holme Hospice in Poole, Dorset. In this episode, Kathy, a counsellor at Forest Holme Hospice, discusses the emotional impact of receiving a terminal diagnosis, or palliative prognosis and shares some coping strategies.

She explains the meaning of a ‘terminal diagnosis’, how people react to the news and also how their loved one’s cope, while sharing advice and guidance on how to deal with a diagnosis and where to go for help. 

About Forest Holme Hospice:
Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.

Follow Forest Holme Hospice:
● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk
● Instagram:   / forestholmehospice 
● Facebook:   / forestholme 
● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme
● LinkedIn:   / forest-holme-hospice-charity 

]]> loss, grief, death, bereavement, cancer, hospice, care No Grief in stoic families 1 1 10 10 Grief in stoic families full 66cfa3df-b890-4caf-88a6-5d4e9f892f75 https://share.transistor.fm/s/5d567ed8 Welcome to another episode of the "Life and Loss" podcast, brought to you by Forest Holme Hospice in Poole, Dorset. In this episode, Caroline talks about navigating grief within stoic families that uphold the "stiff upper lip" mentality, particularly focusing on the challenge of being unable to cry when someone dies.

She discusses her personal grieving journey after losing her husband Des and the impact grief can have on a person’s physical health.

About Forest Holme Hospice:
Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.
Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.

Follow Forest Holme Hospice:
● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk
● Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/forestholme...
● Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/forestholme
● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme
● LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/forest-ho...

]]> Welcome to another episode of the "Life and Loss" podcast, brought to you by Forest Holme Hospice in Poole, Dorset. In this episode, Caroline talks about navigating grief within stoic families that uphold the "stiff upper lip" mentality, particularly focusing on the challenge of being unable to cry when someone dies.

She discusses her personal grieving journey after losing her husband Des and the impact grief can have on a person’s physical health.

About Forest Holme Hospice:
Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.
Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.

Follow Forest Holme Hospice:
● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk
● Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/forestholme...
● Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/forestholme
● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme
● LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/forest-ho...

]]> Fri, 21 Jun 2024 11:26:44 +0100 Forest Holme Hospice Charity Forest Holme Hospice Charity 1249 Welcome to another episode of the "Life and Loss" podcast, brought to you by Forest Holme Hospice in Poole, Dorset. In this episode, Caroline talks about navigating grief within stoic families that uphold the "stiff upper lip" mentality, particularly focusing on the challenge of being unable to cry when someone dies.

She discusses her personal grieving journey after losing her husband Des and the impact grief can have on a person’s physical health.

About Forest Holme Hospice:
Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.
Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.

Follow Forest Holme Hospice:
● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk
● Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/forestholme...
● Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/forestholme
● Twitter: https://x.com/ForestHolme
● LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/forest-ho...

]]> loss, grief, death, bereavement, cancer, hospice, care No Insights from community palliative care nurses 1 1 9 9 Insights from community palliative care nurses full 46ae6b1c-ae16-41d4-ba85-f60c29727087 https://share.transistor.fm/s/6736edfe Tory and Sarah, two experienced community specialist palliative care nurses at Forest Holme, offer invaluable insights into their profession and share their personal journeys into palliative care, shedding light on the complexities of their roles within the community.

The pair talk about how they entered their profession and explain the differences between hospice and community care, describe what a typical day might look like and reveal how they deal with the emotional turmoil of their job.

📰 About Forest Holme Hospice:
Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.

👉 Follow Forest Holme Hospice:
● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk
🔔 Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more episodes and updates:
  @forestholmehospicecharity

👍 If you enjoyed this episode, please like, comment, and share!

#ForestHolmeHospice #LifeAndLossPodcast #HospiceCare #EndOfLifeCare #PalliativeCare #CompassionateCare #BereavementSupport

]]> Tory and Sarah, two experienced community specialist palliative care nurses at Forest Holme, offer invaluable insights into their profession and share their personal journeys into palliative care, shedding light on the complexities of their roles within the community.

The pair talk about how they entered their profession and explain the differences between hospice and community care, describe what a typical day might look like and reveal how they deal with the emotional turmoil of their job.

📰 About Forest Holme Hospice:
Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.

👉 Follow Forest Holme Hospice:
● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk
🔔 Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more episodes and updates:
  @forestholmehospicecharity

👍 If you enjoyed this episode, please like, comment, and share!

#ForestHolmeHospice #LifeAndLossPodcast #HospiceCare #EndOfLifeCare #PalliativeCare #CompassionateCare #BereavementSupport

]]> Fri, 14 Jun 2024 16:00:00 +0100 Forest Holme Hospice Charity Forest Holme Hospice Charity 997 Tory and Sarah, two experienced community specialist palliative care nurses at Forest Holme, offer invaluable insights into their profession and share their personal journeys into palliative care, shedding light on the complexities of their roles within the community.

The pair talk about how they entered their profession and explain the differences between hospice and community care, describe what a typical day might look like and reveal how they deal with the emotional turmoil of their job.

📰 About Forest Holme Hospice:
Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.

👉 Follow Forest Holme Hospice:
● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk
🔔 Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more episodes and updates:
  @forestholmehospicecharity

👍 If you enjoyed this episode, please like, comment, and share!

#ForestHolmeHospice #LifeAndLossPodcast #HospiceCare #EndOfLifeCare #PalliativeCare #CompassionateCare #BereavementSupport

]]> loss, grief, death, bereavement, cancer, hospice, care No Understanding Grief 1 1 8 8 Understanding Grief full 7aa9f790-97c9-429f-ad9a-f29fa8cdf02e https://share.transistor.fm/s/07d199f2 Dania, a bereavement counsellor at Forest Holme Hospice, explains the diverse ways individuals experience grief and how it can affect people both emotionally and physically.

She also discusses the ‘wheel’ used by many professionals to illustrate the grieving journey and offers advice and signposting to resources for anyone seeking additional support following the death of a loved one.


📰 About Forest Holme Hospice:
Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.

👉 Follow Forest Holme Hospice:
● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk
🔔 Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more episodes and updates:
  @forestholmehospicecharity 

👍 If you enjoyed this episode, please like, comment, and share!

#ForestHolmeHospice #LifeAndLossPodcast #HospiceCare #EndOfLifeCare #PalliativeCare #CompassionateCare #BereavementSupport

]]> Dania, a bereavement counsellor at Forest Holme Hospice, explains the diverse ways individuals experience grief and how it can affect people both emotionally and physically.

She also discusses the ‘wheel’ used by many professionals to illustrate the grieving journey and offers advice and signposting to resources for anyone seeking additional support following the death of a loved one.


📰 About Forest Holme Hospice:
Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.

👉 Follow Forest Holme Hospice:
● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk
🔔 Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more episodes and updates:
  @forestholmehospicecharity 

👍 If you enjoyed this episode, please like, comment, and share!

#ForestHolmeHospice #LifeAndLossPodcast #HospiceCare #EndOfLifeCare #PalliativeCare #CompassionateCare #BereavementSupport

]]> Fri, 07 Jun 2024 08:00:00 +0100 Forest Holme Hospice Charity Forest Holme Hospice Charity 839 Dania, a bereavement counsellor at Forest Holme Hospice, explains the diverse ways individuals experience grief and how it can affect people both emotionally and physically.

She also discusses the ‘wheel’ used by many professionals to illustrate the grieving journey and offers advice and signposting to resources for anyone seeking additional support following the death of a loved one.


📰 About Forest Holme Hospice:
Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.

👉 Follow Forest Holme Hospice:
● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk
🔔 Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more episodes and updates:
  @forestholmehospicecharity 

👍 If you enjoyed this episode, please like, comment, and share!

#ForestHolmeHospice #LifeAndLossPodcast #HospiceCare #EndOfLifeCare #PalliativeCare #CompassionateCare #BereavementSupport

]]> loss, grief, death, bereavement, cancer, hospice, care No A mums journey through loss 1 1 7 7 A mums journey through loss full 842202bc-09ff-4db3-aa80-da1e402dc53b https://share.transistor.fm/s/4efe8534 Sue discusses the death of her son Karl in 2019, aged just 39, following a 9-year battle with
Melanoma, the subsequent grief and how she keeps his memory alive.
She talks about experiencing a parent’s worst nightmare of losing a child, the significance of
a grasshopper in the family and how hosting a special event with Karl’s best friends had a
cathartic effect on her grief.

📰  About Forest Holme Hospice:
Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.

👉 Follow Forest Holme Hospice:
● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk 

]]> Sue discusses the death of her son Karl in 2019, aged just 39, following a 9-year battle with
Melanoma, the subsequent grief and how she keeps his memory alive.
She talks about experiencing a parent’s worst nightmare of losing a child, the significance of
a grasshopper in the family and how hosting a special event with Karl’s best friends had a
cathartic effect on her grief.

📰  About Forest Holme Hospice:
Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.

👉 Follow Forest Holme Hospice:
● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk 

]]> Fri, 31 May 2024 11:47:27 +0100 Forest Holme Hospice Charity Forest Holme Hospice Charity 704 Sue discusses the death of her son Karl in 2019, aged just 39, following a 9-year battle with
Melanoma, the subsequent grief and how she keeps his memory alive.
She talks about experiencing a parent’s worst nightmare of losing a child, the significance of
a grasshopper in the family and how hosting a special event with Karl’s best friends had a
cathartic effect on her grief.

📰  About Forest Holme Hospice:
Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.

👉 Follow Forest Holme Hospice:
● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk 

]]> loss, grief, death, bereavement, cancer, hospice, care No Talking to children about a life limiting or terminal illness 1 1 6 6 Talking to children about a life limiting or terminal illness full 1198fbc0-8140-4943-a05f-2452d76ec103 https://share.transistor.fm/s/e6c668bc 🎙️ Talking to children about a life-limiting or terminal illness - Leo

Welcome to another episode of the "Life and Loss" podcast, brought to you by Forest Holme Hospice in Poole, Dorset. In this episode, Leo, a Social Worker based at Forest Holme Hospice, discusses when and how to begin discussing a terminal diagnosis with a child, sharing advice on age-appropriate language and communication strategies.

He explains how to approach and start a conversation about this very emotive subject, the use of age-appropriate language and the type of reactions and questions you may expect from a child.

#talkingtochildren #lifelimitingilnness #terminaldiagnosis #conversationswithchildren #difficultconversations 

📰  About Forest Holme Hospice:
Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.

👉 Follow Forest Holme Hospice:
● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk 

]]> 🎙️ Talking to children about a life-limiting or terminal illness - Leo

Welcome to another episode of the "Life and Loss" podcast, brought to you by Forest Holme Hospice in Poole, Dorset. In this episode, Leo, a Social Worker based at Forest Holme Hospice, discusses when and how to begin discussing a terminal diagnosis with a child, sharing advice on age-appropriate language and communication strategies.

He explains how to approach and start a conversation about this very emotive subject, the use of age-appropriate language and the type of reactions and questions you may expect from a child.

#talkingtochildren #lifelimitingilnness #terminaldiagnosis #conversationswithchildren #difficultconversations 

📰  About Forest Holme Hospice:
Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.

👉 Follow Forest Holme Hospice:
● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk 

]]> Fri, 24 May 2024 11:00:38 +0100 Forest Holme Hospice Charity Forest Holme Hospice Charity 1471 🎙️ Talking to children about a life-limiting or terminal illness - Leo

Welcome to another episode of the "Life and Loss" podcast, brought to you by Forest Holme Hospice in Poole, Dorset. In this episode, Leo, a Social Worker based at Forest Holme Hospice, discusses when and how to begin discussing a terminal diagnosis with a child, sharing advice on age-appropriate language and communication strategies.

He explains how to approach and start a conversation about this very emotive subject, the use of age-appropriate language and the type of reactions and questions you may expect from a child.

#talkingtochildren #lifelimitingilnness #terminaldiagnosis #conversationswithchildren #difficultconversations 

📰  About Forest Holme Hospice:
Forest Holme Hospice provides palliative and end-of life-care and support to more than 1,500 people each year across Poole, Wimborne and the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s, heart disease and respiratory illness.

Forest Holme Hospice Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.

👉 Follow Forest Holme Hospice:
● Website: www.forestholmehospice.org.uk 

]]> loss, grief, death, bereavement, cancer, hospice, care No Grieving As A Young Adult 1 1 5 5 Grieving As A Young Adult full fcfa9881-ad83-4cad-9497-0572f1fe356d https://share.transistor.fm/s/7fc7bdc9 Grieving As a Young Adult - with Jasmine Wall
Dive into the complex journey of grief with Jasmine as she shares her story.  Everyone's grieving process is unique, and Jasmine's perspective sheds light on navigating grief as a young adult. 

]]> Grieving As a Young Adult - with Jasmine Wall
Dive into the complex journey of grief with Jasmine as she shares her story.  Everyone's grieving process is unique, and Jasmine's perspective sheds light on navigating grief as a young adult. 

]]> Fri, 17 May 2024 12:37:18 +0100 Forest Holme Hospice Charity Forest Holme Hospice Charity 1807 Grieving As a Young Adult - with Jasmine Wall
Dive into the complex journey of grief with Jasmine as she shares her story.  Everyone's grieving process is unique, and Jasmine's perspective sheds light on navigating grief as a young adult. 

]]> loss, grief, death, bereavement, cancer, hospice, care No From Strangers to Soulmates: A Journey Through Love and Loss 1 1 4 4 From Strangers to Soulmates: A Journey Through Love and Loss full 46542e2e-e1b3-4a2b-9b34-00c8a38720d2 https://share.transistor.fm/s/c477a11f From Strangers to Soulmates: A Journey Through Love and Loss - with Christine Cross

Join Christine as she fondly reminisces about her beloved husband Des. With honesty and courage, she openly discusses the journey from his cancer diagnosis to his final moments at Forest Holme Hospice. She also reflects on her own journey, finding strength amidst her grief.

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Join Christine as she fondly reminisces about her beloved husband Des. With honesty and courage, she openly discusses the journey from his cancer diagnosis to his final moments at Forest Holme Hospice. She also reflects on her own journey, finding strength amidst her grief.

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Join Christine as she fondly reminisces about her beloved husband Des. With honesty and courage, she openly discusses the journey from his cancer diagnosis to his final moments at Forest Holme Hospice. She also reflects on her own journey, finding strength amidst her grief.

]]> loss, grief, death, bereavement, cancer, hospice, care No How Complementary Therapies Enhance Hospice Care 1 1 3 3 How Complementary Therapies Enhance Hospice Care full 1f6ceb17-d6ab-4f6f-9b43-a177ad9ac0ae https://share.transistor.fm/s/1effe4ea  How Complementary Therapies Enhance Hospice Care" - with Dr. Kate Smeaton

Join us for an enlightening conversation with Dr. Kate Smeaton as we explore the invaluable benefits of complementary therapies and their importance within traditional healthcare settings.

Listen in as we delve into the challenges of communicating difficult news to both patients and their families.

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Join us for an enlightening conversation with Dr. Kate Smeaton as we explore the invaluable benefits of complementary therapies and their importance within traditional healthcare settings.

Listen in as we delve into the challenges of communicating difficult news to both patients and their families.

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Join us for an enlightening conversation with Dr. Kate Smeaton as we explore the invaluable benefits of complementary therapies and their importance within traditional healthcare settings.

Listen in as we delve into the challenges of communicating difficult news to both patients and their families.

]]> loss, grief, death, bereavement, cancer, hospice, care No Living With A Brain Tumour 1 1 2 2 Living With A Brain Tumour full d83a3580-74ad-4d65-98ef-c95b2a4e13bf https://share.transistor.fm/s/2f7e9ffa  "Living With A Brain Tumour" - with Mark Hayward

Mark discusses his journey from diagnosis through to cancer treatment and the impact that had on him and his young family and how illness has shaped his future.

He reflects on life before and after his diagnosis, the treatment he’s received and offered advice for those who may have received a similar diagnosis.

Mark also reveals why he gave his tumour a nickname.

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Mark discusses his journey from diagnosis through to cancer treatment and the impact that had on him and his young family and how illness has shaped his future.

He reflects on life before and after his diagnosis, the treatment he’s received and offered advice for those who may have received a similar diagnosis.

Mark also reveals why he gave his tumour a nickname.

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Mark discusses his journey from diagnosis through to cancer treatment and the impact that had on him and his young family and how illness has shaped his future.

He reflects on life before and after his diagnosis, the treatment he’s received and offered advice for those who may have received a similar diagnosis.

Mark also reveals why he gave his tumour a nickname.

]]> loss, grief, death, bereavement, cancer, hospice, care No Palliative Care and Navigating Death w/ Dr. Amy Pharaoh 1 1 1 1 Palliative Care and Navigating Death w/ Dr. Amy Pharaoh full 2c9179b7-54ab-4561-98f8-5de4935784bc https://share.transistor.fm/s/effa7699 What Does Dying Look Like?" - with Dr. Amy Pharaoh 

Welcome to the first episode of the Life & Loss Podcast. We're joined by Dr Amy Pharaoh, Consultant in Palliative Medicine and Clinical Lead at Forest Holme Hospice.

Dr. Pharaoh delves into the profound role of palliative care in enhancing quality of life, offering invaluable insights into the end-of-life stages. With compassion and expertise, she explores diverse topics, from identifying signs of approaching end of life to addressing the complex questions surrounding nutrition, hydration and changes in breathing patterns. Join us as we navigate through these important conversations with sensitivity and understanding.

Subscribe and embark on a journey of insights, stories and meaningful conversations.

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Welcome to the first episode of the Life & Loss Podcast. We're joined by Dr Amy Pharaoh, Consultant in Palliative Medicine and Clinical Lead at Forest Holme Hospice.

Dr. Pharaoh delves into the profound role of palliative care in enhancing quality of life, offering invaluable insights into the end-of-life stages. With compassion and expertise, she explores diverse topics, from identifying signs of approaching end of life to addressing the complex questions surrounding nutrition, hydration and changes in breathing patterns. Join us as we navigate through these important conversations with sensitivity and understanding.

Subscribe and embark on a journey of insights, stories and meaningful conversations.

]]> Fri, 03 May 2024 10:31:54 +0100 Forest Holme Hospice Charity Forest Holme Hospice Charity 1491 What Does Dying Look Like?" - with Dr. Amy Pharaoh 

Welcome to the first episode of the Life & Loss Podcast. We're joined by Dr Amy Pharaoh, Consultant in Palliative Medicine and Clinical Lead at Forest Holme Hospice.

Dr. Pharaoh delves into the profound role of palliative care in enhancing quality of life, offering invaluable insights into the end-of-life stages. With compassion and expertise, she explores diverse topics, from identifying signs of approaching end of life to addressing the complex questions surrounding nutrition, hydration and changes in breathing patterns. Join us as we navigate through these important conversations with sensitivity and understanding.

Subscribe and embark on a journey of insights, stories and meaningful conversations.

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