The Grief Pod with Venetia Quick - Lets Talk About Grief featuring Suzy Byrne
The Grief Pod with Venetia Quick - Lets Talk About Grief featuring Suzy Byrne by The Grief Pod with Venetia Quick
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The Grief Pod with Venetia Quick - Lets Talk About Grief featuring Orla Horn and Gerry O Halloran
Living with Dementia is a process of continuous loss, described by many as a ‘living grief’. The Forget Me Nots Choir, offers sanctuary and support to those living with or affected by Dementia, whereby members can share happy moments with their loved ones or find comfort alongside those who share the same experience.
In this episode of The Grief Pod, Orla Orna Founder of the choir and Gerry O’Halloran, share their stories of supporting their mum Kathleen and wife Mary through their journeys with Dementia and the huge impact the choir has had in coping with their grief
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The Grief Pod with Venetia Quick - Lets Talk About Grief featuring Gina Daly
Gina Daly became a household name during COVID, thanks to her daily instagram posts about her weight struggles and her evening cook-a-longs with her husband, Karol. Four cookery books then followed, in a success achieved against a background of loss, both through miscarriage and the death of her Dad.
In this episode of The Grief Pod, Gina tells me about this life of parallels, the heartbreak of being told her baby was gone, whilst alone in the hospital, her immense sadness losing her Dad, having already lost her Mum in her teens, and the joy and hope her rainbow baby, Gene has brought into her life.
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The Grief Pod with Venetia Quick - Lets Talk About Grief featuring Emma Fogarty
Emma Fogarty was baptised a few days after birth, as the doctor didn’t expect her to live for long, probably not even a week. Now at 41, Emma is the longest living person in Ireland with EB, or Butterfly Skin as it in better known.
In her first ever podcast interview, Emma talks about the life she would have had without EB, and while it may have robbed her of a future it’s given her things she would have never had without it. Never asking ‘why me’, Emma talks about the psychological pain of Secondary school, her thoughts on dying, and her work with Debra Ireland.
Emma’s new book ‘Being Emma, Living my Best Life with Butterfly Skin’ is out now!
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The Grief Pod with Venetia Quick - Lets Talk About Grief featuring Jack Ebbs
Jack Ebbs is running this years Dublin Marathon in memory of his cousin Jenny O’Riordan, who passed away aged just 26, to sudden cardiac death. In this episode Jack talks about his passion for raising awareness to save others, the symptoms to look out for and the incredible work of CRY Ireland to help support those affected.