Hospice Peterborough holds such a special place in the hearts of our family. My hospice journey begins with my son, Patrick, who was diagnosed with Glioblastoma in August of 2016 at just 18 years old. Patrick came into this world the happiest little soul. He loved...
Are you ready to walk with us? Registration is now open for Hike for Hospice 2025! Join us at Millennium Park in Peterborough on Sunday, September 28, 2025 from 9am to 1pm. Hike for Hospice is Hospice Peterborough's largest annual fundraiser, and a meaningful...
Karen Galloro (pictured right) remembers the moments the nurses suggested palliative treatments for her daughter Michelle: "It was like a nightmare was unfolding in front of us." Michelle's journey with colorectal cancer initially appeared to be improving. But extreme...
We are so thrilled to share our 2024-2025 Annual Report with you. Inside is a culmination of our year's achievements - from stories of impact, stats and reflections on the year's milestones. Please take the time read through, this is only possible thanks to your...
Hospice Peterborough Annual General Meeting & Volunteer Appreciation Thursday June 12, 2025 - 10 a.m. Jalynn Bennett Amphitheatre at Traill College 300 London St, Peterborough ON Registration is required: 705-742-4042 x227 or admin@hospicepeterborough.org * Proxy...
SOLD OUT It's back again for another year! Join us at the popular event for an evening of connection, food, drink, and friends. Listen to amazing music as the sun sets at the beautiful Rolling Grape Vineyard. WHEN: Tuesday June 17th, 2025 - 6pm-9pmWHERE: Rolling Grape...
I suspect people think Hospice is a sad place. And that wasn’t our experience. Barry was the love of my life. I called him Bear. He was handsome, funny, and he loved to sing. We were both part of the choir at Bridgenorth United. Bear was a partner in a way that I...
After the sudden loss of her father, Yvonne found a safe place at Hospice to share her grief, and made life-long friends on the process. Yvonne and dad Eddy They called him “RV Eddy”: a nickname earned – and well deserved – for his far-reaching expertise in all...
After a revered career in international public health, the late Connie Swinton bequeathed $10,000 to Hospice Peterborough. Remembering Connie Swinton: internationally esteemed public health nurse and recipient of the Order of Canada. The late Connie Swinton was an...
Don shares reflections of his family's time using supports and services. The Herald Family Don (L), Jordon (top center) andMarnie (R) surround Jan. I write this on December 9th, 2022. It would have been her 78th birthday. She died at Hospice Peterborough on December...