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Dining for Hospice raises $1,670
Blumen Garden Bistro presented Hospice Prince Edward with $1,670 raised during its third annual Dining for Hospice event where Chef Andy and staff donated $5 for every Prime Rib table d’hote or purchase of a three course meal. Proceeds will go toward the residential hospice program. At the cheque presentation, from left, were: volunteers Annette […]
Hatch hosts Horn Trip for Hospice Prince Edward
Dave Hatch celebrated his 50th birthday with a good, old-fashioned Horn Trip motorcycle ride Saturday. More than 50 friends from the County and across Ontario met at the Picton fairgrounds with their favorite set of wheels to embark on a scenic afternoon ride through Prince Edward County. In honor of his birthday, participants paid $20 […]
Old bats in red hats support Hospice
Fran Renoy and The “OLD BATS in RED HATS” present Nancy Parks, Executive Director of Hospice Prince Edward with $200 collected at a fundraising luncheon held at Renoy’s home on June 9th. Door prizes were generously donated by the Portabella Bistro and County Treasures. Hospice Prince Edward is a non-profit, non-denominational organization with a mandate is […]
Trillium funding advances Hospice Prince Edward work
Hospice Prince Edward will be able to expand its services within Prince Edward County thanks to a $64,900 grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF). Leona Dombrowsky, MPP for Prince Edward–Hastings, congratulated Hospice Prince Edward, a not-for-profit charitable organization, for its successful application. The board of directors and staff at Hospice are celebrating the good […]
Help Wanted: Program & Design Co-ordinator
Program & Design Coordinator Hospice Prince Edward provides palliative support to our neighbours and their families who are facing life limiting illnesses. H.P.E. also provides support to help cope with the death of a loved one and to rediscover life. www.hospiceprinceedward.ca H.P.E. has an immediate opening for a one year contract position for a Program […]
Hospice award sends nurses to palliative care conference
Hospice Prince Edward has given the opportunity of continuing education to two Prince Edward County nurses with the creation of the Susan MacKay sponsorship award. Sheri Mitchell and Sarah Bishop from ComCare are winners of a draw to attend the Hospice Palliative Care Conference in April. They will learn and understand more about palliative care […]
Casey Award honours lifetime of passion in social justice work
Nancy Parks, and her cousin Jay MacGillivray will be belles of the SnowBall this Saturday as the two attend a $500 per plate Casey House fundraising dinner in Toronto. Jay received complimentary tickets as she will receive the prestigious Casey Award. Casey House, founded in 1988, provides treatment, support and palliative care for people living […]
CHEERS! to support for Hospice Prince Edward
During the successful campaign to bring about the new Essroc Arena in Wellington, the Wellington Rotary Club has been recognized as a major contributor. The club has just 34 members, but has pledged $50,000 to the project and members are enthusiastically on their way to meeting the pledge. They also regularly provide assistance and support […]
Picton United appreciates Hospice PE
Phyllis Mabee, Chairperson of the Mission & Stewardship Committee of Picton United Church presents $300 to Nancy Parks, Executive Director and Mark Larratt-Smith, Chairman of the Board of Hospice Prince Edward, at the appreciation dinner for Hospice volunteers that was held at the Picton Golf and Country Club. Earlier in the day volunteers of Hospice […]
Hospice Prince Edward launches web site
Hospice Prince Edward has launched its new website at www.hospiceprinceedward.ca The non-profit, non-denominational organization provides free-of-charge palliative and bereavement support to families and individuals of all ages in Prince Edward County. Nancy Parks, Executive Director, said the process to upgrade the web site started a few months ago with the assistance of Anne VanVlack of […]