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COVID-19: Next Steps for Hospice Peterborough
As the pandemic storm begins to subside and life cautiously tackles a new normal, Hospice Peterborough will implement the next phase of our ongoing Pandemic Plan in response to the shifting COVID-19 climate. We recognize the significant amount of uncertainty and...
Neighbourhood Honour Guard
One of the struggles people are having in this time of Covid-19 is how to recognize important life moments normally shared with extended family and friends; this includes funerals and celebrations of life. This is the story of how one family was able to honour their...
COVID-19 FREE Hospice Peterborough
The results of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) testing revealed all 20 staff, including Dr. John Beamish, Medical Director, are negative for the virus. "While this news is reassuring, we were cautiously confident that we had followed all the infection control protocols to the...
COVID-19 Announcement – Hospice Peterborough
Hospice Peterborough has announced its first positive confirmed case of COVID-19 (Coronavirus). The Organization has no additional suspected or confirmed cases. Peterborough Public Health does not consider this to be an outbreak. “As always the health and safety of...
Supporting those grieving during COVID-19
One of the many challenges COVID-19 presents is that traditional comforts we offer when someone is grieving are unavailable to us; a hug, a comforting touch, or holding hands is not possible. So how can you offer comfort to someone who is grieving? This document...
COVID 19 STATEMENT:
Guided by the expert advice being provided by local, provincial, and national public health authorities Hospice Peterborough will continue to monitor and assess next steps and precautions in the coming days and weeks. Effective immediately until further notice: All...
COVID-19 Response Plan – Hospice Peterborough
We would like to inform you of Hospice Peterborough's plans to respond to the risks associated with COVID-19 (Coronavirus). We have developed a 4-level response plan that takes into account escalating risks and contingency precautions to limit the infection of this...