PRESS RELEASES
July 2017
Hospice Vaughan Board Appoints New Executive Director
Hospice Vaughan and its Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Belinda Marchese as our new Executive Director effective July 24th, 2017.
Hospice Vaughan signs lease with Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA) for land that will house New Residential Hospice
Hospice Vaughan has signed a lease agreement with Toronto and Region Conservation, (TRCA), for use of approximately 1.1 hectares (2.8 acres) of TRCA land on Islington Avenue, north of Rutherford Road, in the City of Vaughan. Devoted to helping our residents live fully until they die, Hospice Vaughan is opening the door to a better future and filling an urgent need in our community by building a new Centre of Excellence for Palliative and Hospice Care.
June 2017
One Man’s Quest to Change the Way We Die
First, the back story, because, B.J. Miller has found, the back story is unavoidable when you are missing three limbs. Miller was a sophomore at Princeton when, one Monday night in November 1990, he and two friends went out for drinks and, at around 4 a.m., found...
Hospice Vaughan granted approval to enter into lease agreement with Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA) to construct and operate a Residential Hospice Centre of Excellence
It is with great gratitude and enthusiasm that the Board of Directors of Hospice Vaughan is pleased to announce that on July 22nd the TRCA approved a resolution to enter into a lease agreement with Hospice Vaughan for use of approximately 1.1 hectares (2.8 acres) of...
Ontario is committing to invest $1.05 million annually in Hospice Vaughan, once construction of its new 10-bed care hospice is completed
Ontario Investing in Palliative Care in Vaughan Province Committed to Funding for New Hospice Care Facility Ontario is committing to invest $1.05 million annually in Hospice Vaughan, once construction of its new 10-bed care hospice is completed. Hospice Vaughan, which...
Hospice Vaughan and its Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointments of Susan Paterino in the position of Interim Executive Director, and Carmela Sisto in the position of Director of Community Engagement.
Hospice Vaughan Board Announces Two New Appointments - Interim Executive Director and Director of Community Engagement Woodbridge, ON: April 21, 2016 - Hospice Vaughan and its Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointments of Susan Paterino in the position...
Saint Elizabeth invests $300,000 to expand hospice care in Vaughan
Woodbridge, ON – September 15, 2015 – Hospice Vaughan is pleased to announce a new collaborative partnership with Saint Elizabeth Community Enterprise, a national leader in social innovation and impact. As part of the agreement, Saint Elizabeth is providing Hospice...
Hospice Vaughan proudly announces Mayor Maurizio Bevilacqua has been appointed Honourary Chair of its Steering Committee for the purpose of building a Residential Hospice and Centre of Excellence in the City of Vaughan.
Hospice Vaughan and its Board of Directors are elated to have the support of the Hon. Maurizio Bevilacqua, as they proceed with plans to build a 10 bed Residential Hospice and Centre of Excellence. This residential hospice will serve as a hub for the delivery of...
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