2024 Hospice Benefit Gala

Limited tickets are still available for the 2024 Hospice Benefit Gala, returning to The Chatham Armoury, Friday October 25, 2024. The formal evening features a gourmet meal and offers those in attendance an opportunity to bid on a variety of memory-making experiences in a Live and Silent Auction while learning more about the impact of Hospice in our community. One …

Congratulations Kathy Dupuis… On your June Callwood Circle of Outstanding Volunteer Award

Kathy’s warm smile and gentle demeanor have been a source of comfort at Chatham-Kent Hospice since its inception in 2016. Whether she’s expertly preparing a turkey in the kitchen, adorning the Hospice for holidays, or graciously welcoming visitors at reception, Kathy is ever-present. Serving as both a mentor and a friend, she exudes a positive aura that uplifts everyone around …

Community and Supportive Care Services Are Here for You

Supportive Care is excited to share new changes to our program First, is our program name change to now include ‘Community and Supportive Care Services’. The word ‘Community’ was added to convey that our grief and bereavement support services are not only for Hospice residents and their loved ones, but for all Chatham-Kent community members (18+) as well. We are …

From caregiver to cared for at Hospice

When you hear or see of someone’s passing you will often see two dates listed with their name: date of birth and date of death. What those dates don’t tell you is all the important moments in between that make up their lives. Those are simply represented by a dash. For our mom, Jean Uher, that dash was made up …

Journey on the Thames

The Raging Dragons of Chatham-Kent are raffling off two grand prizes! Each lucky winner and their guest will relax in a romantically decorated gondola to enjoy dinner at Mama Maria’s Ristorante. Click here for more information.

Chatham-Kent Hospice hires full-time Executive Director

After an extensive recruitment process the Chatham-Kent Hospice Board of Directors is pleased to announce Jessica Smith as the full-time Executive Director commencing July 22, 2024. “Jessica, through the cooperation of St. Andrew’s Residence has been providing Executive Director services for Hospice since its inception and now with this appointment, she will be solely dedicated to leading our organization into …

CK Hospice and Chatham-Kent EMS help families make Lasting Memories

In a joint initiative, a group of local paramedics from Chatham-Kent EMS and the team at Hospice are partnering to create the Lasting Memories Program, escorting palliative patients on one end-of-life journey of their wish. “We want to help families create a wonderful memory to carry with them throughout their final days together. One last visit to the farm, ride …