Wayne’s Story

Wayne’s Story

Wayne arrived at Hospice Waterloo Region with his wife, Mary Jane, in the spring of 2021. They had been in the throes of buying a new house when she...

read more
Grief and Bereavement Support

Grief and Bereavement Support

In honour of National Grief and Bereavement Day on Nov. 21, 2023, we asked some of our clients and volunteers to explore their thoughts, feelings...

read more
Legacy of Love

Legacy of Love

People tend to think of a legacy as something monumental or larger than life. It can be that. But it can be much simpler, too: finding meaning in...

read more
Arts and Aging Day in Canada

Arts and Aging Day in Canada

Hospice Waterloo Region is proud to participate in the 2023 Arts and Aging Day in Canada on Sunday, Sept. 24, 2023. Arts and Aging Day Canada is...

read more
Join Us for Hike for Hospice!

Join Us for Hike for Hospice!

Hospice Waterloo Region is celebrating its 11th Annual Hike For Hospice event on Sept. 24th, in support of the exceptional service and care provided...

read more
Celebrating Our Volunteers!

Celebrating Our Volunteers!

On a warm evening in June, staff, volunteers, donors, board members and community supporters gathered for our annual Volunteer Recognition Evening...

read more
Reflections on a New Year

Reflections on a New Year

The start of a new year is a time for reflecting on what has been accomplished in the past and looking forward to new opportunities and challenges. ...

read more
Day Away Program

Day Away Program

"It's about friendship, communication, having a laugh, and doing something together."Hospice care is focused on providing opportunities for quality...

read more
Honouring Our Volunteers

Honouring Our Volunteers

We are thrilled to be celebrating volunteers who have been with Hospice of Waterloo Region for 20, 15, 10 and 5 years. Volunteers at Hospice support...

read more
Bereavement Support

Bereavement Support

Karen's family share their story...A terminal diagnosis can be devastating for a family, and requires much support. Karen, a long-time gardening...

read more
Being a Palliative Care Nurse

Being a Palliative Care Nurse

In order to give care, we need to take care...I feel that being a palliative care nurse has made me a better person. I’m not referring to what some...

read more
Caring Together Newsletter

Caring Together Newsletter

Caring Together is a special newsletter to thank our valued supporters who make our mission possible...so that we may engage our community to...

read more
Resources for Caregivers

Resources for Caregivers

April 5th is National Caregiver Day, which is a day to recognize the significant contributions of the caregivers in our lives, who sacrifice their...

read more
2021: A Milestone Year

2021: A Milestone Year

A Look Back at 2021The year 2021 was a significant one for Hospice Waterloo Region. We celebrated the grand opening of our new home, The Gies Family...

read more
A Look Back: Lights of Love

A Look Back: Lights of Love

A Look Back At Our Inaugural Lights of Love Outdoor Lighting and Memorial CeremonyOn Sunday, Nov. 28, we hosted our inaugural Lights of Love outdoor...

read more
Wayne’s Story

Wayne’s Story

Wayne arrived at Hospice Waterloo Region with his wife, Mary Jane, in the spring of 2021. They had been in the throes of buying a new house when she...

read more
Grief and Bereavement Support

Grief and Bereavement Support

In honour of National Grief and Bereavement Day on Nov. 21, 2023, we asked some of our clients and volunteers to explore their thoughts, feelings...

read more
Legacy of Love

Legacy of Love

People tend to think of a legacy as something monumental or larger than life. It can be that. But it can be much simpler, too: finding meaning in...

read more
Arts and Aging Day in Canada

Arts and Aging Day in Canada

Hospice Waterloo Region is proud to participate in the 2023 Arts and Aging Day in Canada on Sunday, Sept. 24, 2023. Arts and Aging Day Canada is...

read more
Join Us for Hike for Hospice!

Join Us for Hike for Hospice!

Hospice Waterloo Region is celebrating its 11th Annual Hike For Hospice event on Sept. 24th, in support of the exceptional service and care provided...

read more
Celebrating Our Volunteers!

Celebrating Our Volunteers!

On a warm evening in June, staff, volunteers, donors, board members and community supporters gathered for our annual Volunteer Recognition Evening...

read more
Reflections on a New Year

Reflections on a New Year

The start of a new year is a time for reflecting on what has been accomplished in the past and looking forward to new opportunities and challenges. ...

read more
Day Away Program

Day Away Program

"It's about friendship, communication, having a laugh, and doing something together."Hospice care is focused on providing opportunities for quality...

read more
Honouring Our Volunteers

Honouring Our Volunteers

We are thrilled to be celebrating volunteers who have been with Hospice of Waterloo Region for 20, 15, 10 and 5 years. Volunteers at Hospice support...

read more
Bereavement Support

Bereavement Support

Karen's family share their story...A terminal diagnosis can be devastating for a family, and requires much support. Karen, a long-time gardening...

read more
Being a Palliative Care Nurse

Being a Palliative Care Nurse

In order to give care, we need to take care...I feel that being a palliative care nurse has made me a better person. I’m not referring to what some...

read more
Caring Together Newsletter

Caring Together Newsletter

Caring Together is a special newsletter to thank our valued supporters who make our mission possible...so that we may engage our community to...

read more
Resources for Caregivers

Resources for Caregivers

April 5th is National Caregiver Day, which is a day to recognize the significant contributions of the caregivers in our lives, who sacrifice their...

read more
2021: A Milestone Year

2021: A Milestone Year

A Look Back at 2021The year 2021 was a significant one for Hospice Waterloo Region. We celebrated the grand opening of our new home, The Gies Family...

read more
A Look Back: Lights of Love

A Look Back: Lights of Love

A Look Back At Our Inaugural Lights of Love Outdoor Lighting and Memorial CeremonyOn Sunday, Nov. 28, we hosted our inaugural Lights of Love outdoor...

read more