Kate Hawney
Senior Social Work Practitioner on the North West Hospice Specialist Palliative Care Team offering expertise in bereavement support, therapeutic counselling, and guidance on grief's emotional and physiological impacts.
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Nov 4, 2025 • 42min
Social Work Insights on Coping with Loss
Michelle O’Reilly, senior medical social worker supporting families and children through serious illness, and Kate Hawney, senior palliative social work practitioner specialising in bereavement and therapeutic counselling, discuss grief’s physical and emotional effects. They cover how grief differs by relationship and circumstance. Practical support, helping children, coping with anniversaries, and when to seek extra help are explored.
Sep 10, 2025 • 49min
Walking With You: Hospice Social Work
Aoife Molloy, inpatient hospice social worker supporting patients, families and children through end-of-life care. Kate Hawney, community and inpatient social worker providing therapeutic, person-centred support from referral to bereavement. They discuss palliative care myths, working with children, navigating difficult conversations, carer self-care, memory-making and holistic support in dying and grieving.
