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Announcing the #YODOContest Winners!

Announcing the Winners of Hospice Waterloo Region's Inaugural Short Film Contest, #YODOContestHospice Waterloo Region (HWR) is proud to announce the winners of the first-ever short film competition — You Only Die Once: #YODOContest. The films will be screened at the...

Meet the #YODOContest Participants

Meet the Filmmakers Participating in Hospice Waterloo Region's Inaugural Short Film Contest, #YODOContestYou Only Die Once: #YODOContest is about living well until you die. This short film contest, being hosted in partnership with the Grand River Film Festival, calls...

Conversation Cafés: Advance Care Planning

It's Never Too Late... Until It Is. What's Holding You Back? Let's Get This Conversation Started.Imagine you are lying in a hospital bed too ill or injured to make health care decisions for yourself. Who will make those decisions for you? What if your daughter doesn't...

Not Just a Building… It is a Home

Thank you for joining us at this very important moment in the history of Hospice Waterloo Region, at the opening of The Gies Family Centre ​When Hospice of Waterloo Region was first incorporated in 1993, our defining purpose was “to coordinate the provision of...

Don’t Forget to Register For Our Grand Opening!

We Can't Wait to Celebrate the Virtual Grand Opening of The Gies Family Centre!Presented by TIRECRAFTJoin Us!Building on our 26-year legacy of care, Hospice Waterloo Region is pleased to be hosting a virtual event to celebrate the grand opening of our new palliative...

Meet the #YODOContest Judges

Hospice Waterloo Region is pleased to announce the judges for our short film competition, You Only Die Once: #YODOContest.When Hospice Waterloo Region (HWR) launched its inaugural short-film contest – You Only Die Once: #YODOContest — this year in partnership with the...

Grand Opening Special Guests

Hospice Waterloo Region is pleased to announce Grand Opening Special Guest David Chilton and Performances by Drayton EntertainmentPresented by TIRECRAFTJoin Us!Building on our 26-year legacy of care, Hospice Waterloo Region is pleased to be hosting a virtual event to...

Hands to Hearts

Help us send messages of love and hopeWe all love to receive cards in the mail. And in this time of COVID, it feels even more important to reach out to residents of long-term care homes, the staff, and hospice patients, and brighten their day with a positive word, and...

Lisa LaFlamme to Host Our Grand Opening!

Hospice Waterloo Region is pleased and excited to introduce the host of our Virtual Grand Opening Celebration Lisa LaFlamme! Join Us on Mar. 21st!Building on our 26-year legacy of care, Hospice Waterloo Region is pleased to be hosting a virtual event to celebrate the...

Join Us For Our Virtual Grand Opening!

Hospice Waterloo Region is excited to invite you to The Gies Family Centre Virtual Grand Opening Celebration!Presented by TIRECRAFTJoin Us!Building on our 26-year legacy of care, Hospice Waterloo Region is pleased to be hosting a virtual event to celebrate the grand...