Here are the updated guidelines for visitors. When entering hospice, you will no longer be asked the screening questions by our reception. Instead, we will have the questions posted and will be asking you to sign in and out. By signing in you will be acknowledging that you have self-screened for COVID. Please let our volunteer/staff know if you are …
COVID-19 Update: September 14, 2022
As we go into the fall season and activities go indoors, we will continue to adapt to a ‘new normal’ and learn to live with Covid-19 and although this new normal may appear challenging, and at times scary, you are not alone. We, at Chatham-Kent Hospice, understand the importance of being present with your loved one as they embark on …
COVID-19 Update: June 13, 2022
Today, we are all adapting to a ‘new normal’ and learning to live with Covid-19. And although this new normal may appear challenging, and at times scary, you are not alone. We, at Chatham-Kent Hospice, understand the importance of being present with your loved one as they embark on their end-of-life journey. We want to support you and help you …
COVID-19 Update: February 17, 2022
Today, we are all adapting to a ‘new normal’ and learning to live with Covid-19. And although this new normal may appear challenging, and at times scary, you are not alone. We, at Chatham-Kent Hospice, understand the importance of being present with your loved one as they embark on their end-of-life journey. We want to support you and help you …
COVID-19 Update: December 23, 2021
We want to support you and help you create special memories with your loved one safely. To ensure the protection of our residents, visitors, physicians, volunteers and staff, we have reviewed our precautions and safety protocols and following advice from the Chief Medical Officer of Health for Ontario, we have implemented the following guidelines to minimize exposure to respiratory illnesses, …
COVID-19 Update: December 19, 2021
We are facing a trying time in history. Our nation, our world, is experiencing something that is very difficult and unpredictable. Today, we are all adapting to a ‘new normal’. And although this new normal may appear challenging, and at times scary, you are not alone. We, at Chatham-Kent Hospice, understand the importance of being present with your loved one …
COVID-19 Update: July 26, 2021
We understand the importance of being present with your loved one as they embark on their end-of-life journey. We want to safely support you and help you create special memories with your loved one. To ensure the protection of our residents, visitors, physicians, volunteers and staff, we have reviewed our precautions and safety protocols and following advice from the Chief …
COVID-19 Update: April 14, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic now finds us in a healthcare system crisis not only in our community but across the province. Chatham-Kent Hospice wants to continue to do its part to ease this crisis by supporting local palliative patients and their families. active screening protocols for all visitors, staff, and volunteers remain in place frequent cleaning and disinfecting of high touch …
COVID-19 Update: January 9, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic now finds us in a healthcare system crisis not only in our community but across the province. Chatham-Kent Hospice wants to continue to do its part to ease this crisis by supporting local palliative patients and their families. To ensure the protection of our residents, visitors, volunteers and staff, safety protocols have been reviewed and enhanced. Please …
COVID-19 Update: November 2, 2020
During this pandemic Chatham-Kent Hospice understands the additional stress families face having a loved one at end of life. We strive to maintain an atmosphere dedicated to compassionate care that is both safe and welcoming. The following visitor guidelines continue to ensure the health and safety of our team and each family at Hospice. 2 designated persons may visit at …