Chatham-Kent Hospice

The second Spring Handbags for Hospice at the Everest Convention Centre Thursday, April 16, 2026, was an overwhelming success raising $35,500 to support local families receiving care from Chatham-Kent Hospice. Guests enjoyed twelve rounds of Bingo with designer handbags as prizes, a raffle table featuring over 30 generously donated items from local businesses and residents, and the Michael Kors Platinum …

Curious about how Chatham-Kent Hospice supports families during one of life’s most difficult challenges? After 10 years of being a home away from home to our residents and their families, we are opening the doors to our community to see the impact you have made. Explore our peaceful, compassionate environment and meet our dedicated team during our Community Open House …

On Sunday, more than 402 registered participants took part in the 2026 Hike for Hospice Chatham-Kent along the scenic Mud Creek Trail. This year’s event held special significance as it marked the 10th anniversary of the event and Chatham-Kent Hospice, bringing the community together to celebrate a decade of compassionate care and support. Participants helped raise an impressive $200,000 through …

This year marks a significant milestone for Chatham-Kent Hospice as the organization celebrates 10 years of providing compassionate end‑of‑life care to individuals and families across our community. Since opening its doors in 2016, the residential hospice has supported over 1,761 loved ones through comfort, connection, and exceptional palliative and end-of-life care. “Celebrating ten years of service is a profound milestone …

Both Chatham-Kent Hospice and Chatham-Kent Hospice Foundation are recruiting new directors and committee members. As a volunteer board or committee member, you play a key role in building and sustaining Hospice care in our community. Click here to learn more or to apply.

Chatham-Kent Hospice Foundation proudly hosted its third Cornhole for Hospice fundraiser on Saturday, February 21, raising an impressive $76,574 to support residential hospice care, care co-ordination as well as grief and bereavement support to people across Chatham-Kent. Presented by Title Sponsor Glenn Seeds Ltd., the event brought players of all skill levels together at the John D. Bradley Convention Centre …

We need your voice As part of our strategic planning process, we are asking community members to complete a short online survey. It takes less than 5 minutes, and your feedback will directly shape our priorities, care, and future growth. Your input will help us: • Better understand community needs • Improve the care and support we provide • Plan …

Lace up your shoes for a milestone Hike for Hospice! Presented by Title Sponsor Battery Boy, registration is now open for the 10th annual Hike for Hospice, taking place Sunday, May 3, 2026, at Mud Creek Trail in Chatham. This year’s event holds special meaning as Chatham-Kent Hospice celebrates 10 years of providing compassionate residential hospice care at no cost …

Pretty in Pink, a women’s group from Dover, recently presented a donation of $25,000 to the Chatham-Kent Hospice Foundation. “In the Fall of 2014, we heard about community fundraising initiatives for a Hospice in Chatham-Kent. We knew right away that this was something we wanted to be a part of as a group. It’s a peaceful place for families to …

Chatham-Kent Hospice is pleased to announce it has achieved Hospice Residence Accreditation from Hospice Palliative Care Ontario (HPCO) for the 2025–2028 term. HPCO Accreditation demonstrates that an organization meets established industry standards and is committed to ongoing learning, quality improvement, and excellence in hospice palliative care. “Going through the accreditation process gave us the opportunity to evaluate our practices, strengthen …