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 her. With her can-do attitude and delightful sense of humor, Kathy plays a vital role in creating a homey atmosphere for residents and their loved ones at the hospice.
The June Callwood Award was established in 1994 by the Hospice Association of Ontario, which later joined with the Ontario Palliative Care Association to form Hospice Palliative Care Ontario, to acknowledge and thank outstanding hospice volunteers throughout Ontario.