2019 Upcoming Fun Fundraising Events

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Mark your calendar and come out and support Emily’s House and the Philip Aziz Centre for Hospice Care at upcoming fundraising events. We especially welcome assistance in terms of recruiting participants, getting the word out, and raising funds for essen...

Job Posting for Chaplain

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Philip Aziz Centre/Emily’s House  is looking for a Full Time Chaplain/Spiritual Care Provider to work with adults, children and families in both our paediatric residential hospice and visiting hospice community program. To Apply: Email Cover Letter and...

Emily’s House March Break Camp 2019 – Photo Album

During Emily’s House March Break Camp, children and youth adventured “Somewhere Over the Rainbow”!  Over the course of the week, 17 different children participated. They followed the Yellow Brick Road, made friends with a lion, a tin man and a ...

Grief affects children in unimaginable ways

A middle school reporter interviewed our Emily’s House Grief Counselor and wrote this short article for her school newspaper: Grief affects children in unimaginable ways. By: Elle Godfrey, a middle school reporter It can be difficult for teens and child...

Heartbeat Songs and Music Therapy

Despite having medical tubes in his nose, and taped to his face, Mark* was so expressive with his forehead and eyebrows. He was a sweet, little boy, surrounded by the love and adoration of his parents and large family.  They described him as a fighter w...

Hike for Hospice 2019 – Complete Photo Album

We are so grateful for our first sunny day in five years of Hike for Hospice. Thank you to everyone who participated, volunteered, donated, got in the spirit, shared the word, or contributed in any way!  In part, because of the great vibe you brought, an...

Hockey for Grace 2019 – Cheque Presentation and Framed Jersey

The Manning family visited Emily’s House to present a cheque for $26,029 from their super-fun annual HOCKEY FOR GRACE event held earlier this year.  Congratulations and thanks to Chris, Amy, family, friends, supporter, hockey players, sponsors, donors,...