Hospice StoriesTroyTroy was a 51 year old man, married to Alisha since they were both 22 years old. They had dated since they were 16. When Alisha was 37...
Hospice StoriesCatherineCatherine, a 40 year old woman, primary school teacher, wife and mother to four year old son Sam. Catherine was living with stage 4 colon...
Palliative CareWhat is Palliative Care?There are formal definitions of palliative care, but another way to understand it is to hear about a friend. World Health Organization...
Bereavement StoriesSpeaking with children about griefThe greatest gift you can give your children is not protection from change, loss, pain or stress, but the confidence and tools to cope...
Bereavement StoriesOne in every 50 children in Ontario are bereaved. This is the story of one of those children.Samara. Five days after Samara’s 6th birthday, her mother Eva was diagnosed with stage 3 colon cancer. This marked the first significant...
Hospice StoriesHospice-Palliative Care and Our FamilyMy mother was a wonderful woman. It would be impossible to describe her 99 years of life, but they were full of life, love, and...
Hospice StoriesThe dedication of Conforzi PlaceConcetta, nee D’Andrea, was born in Civitella Casanova, Pescara, Italy, on December 9, 1898. She passed away on February 28, 1984 in...
Hospice StoriesAre You Double Vaccinated? Last summer (2021), a few golfers at The Toronto Hunt were concerned. What could they do to encourage people to get vaccinated?...