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A Blessing for Those Who Keep Watch over the Sick
This is a beautiful blessing and a podcast recommendation from our Spiritual Care Practitioner that you might enjoy…. A Blessing for Those who Keep Watch over the Sick Sometimes love isn’t enough. It can’t save them. Save us. Save the life we had together. We are finite. And so…
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Photos from the Emily’s House children’s outing to the Leafs game and meeting John Tavares
Here are the photos! Emily’s House children attended the Leafs game, and got to meet John Tavares. Clearly, everyone had too much fun. Big thanks to John, Aryne, and the John Tavares Foundation! (For more of the backstory, Click Here.) #torontomapleleafs; #JohnTavaresFoundation; #emilyshouse; #childrenshospice; #pediatricpalliativecare; #PalliativeCare;…
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Emily’s House children enjoy Leafs game with thanks to John Tavares Foundation
On Saturday three of our Emily’s House children (accompanied by staff) attended the Leafs game with thanks to a generous donation from the John Tavares Foundation. They spent the evening enjoying box seats, good food, and our boys in blue got the W! After the game John came up and…
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Withrow Childcare Centre …. Fundraiser for Emily’s House
Thank you to the Withrow Childcare Centre for fundraising for Emily’s House children’s hospice at their winter fair. They had the children make items to sell at the event in the weeks leading up to a fun gathering. Rave review: “It was very cute.” #appreciation; #withrowchildcare; #recreation; #emilyshouse; #childrenshospice; #pediatricpalliativecare;…
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Ready for Snow!
At Emily’s House, children have been preparing for snow with some snowball tossing practice! #snowballs; #recreation; #playtime; #emilyshouse; #childrenshospice #pediatricpalliativecare; #palliativecare; #hospicecare; #hospice #philipazizcentre; #communityhospice; #hospiceontario; #volunteering; #volunteertoronto Screenshot Screenshot Screenshot Screenshot Screenshot…
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A Parent Testimonial from an Emily’s House Grief Group
#grief; #bereavement; #emilyshouse; #ChildrensHospice; #philipazizcentre; #communityhospice; #Paediatrics; #hospiceontario; #hospicecare…
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Givelos Give Back
Givelos Give Back exists to bring people together through gratitude, community, and generosity. Founded by sisters Melissa and Ilianna, we believe in turning moments of joy into opportunities to give back. Through fun and meaningful events, from workouts and trivia nights to simple nights out, we aim to inspire our…
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The Joy of Child Art
On a grey January day, we can get our “sunshine” from child art. Have paper plates and coffee filters every brought you more joy than this? 🙂 #childart; #recreation; #theraputicplay; #emilyshouse; #ChildrensHospice; #pediatricpalliativecare; #palliativecare; #hospicecare; #hospice; #philipazizcentre; #palliativecare;…
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Fly Me to the Moon
This special evening of music will raise vital funds to help provide respite, palliative and end-of-life care for children with complex medical needs, while also offering comfort and support to their families. Buy your tickets today: and be a part of this special evening. Live link Why Fly…
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CP24 Chum Christmas Wish 2025
Thank you to CP24 Chum Christmas Wish for donating once again to our annual Philip Aziz Centre / Emily’s House Candlelight Memorial. Always great to see Donna and the volunteers at the gift distribution centre sharing the joy of the season! #cp24chumchristmaswish; #emilyshouse; #childrenshospice; #philipazizcentre; #communityhospice; #hospiceontario; #volunteering; #volunteertoronto …
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Volunteer Appreciation and Staff Party 2025
Thank you to our volunteers and staff for the last year of service. We were so glad to celebrate you and to celebrate with you … and with a Grinch and an elf! Thank you to all the volunteers, Family Advisory Council members, Board members, volunteer performers, event team, prize…
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Volunteer Elves Merchandising the “Pop Up” Gift Shop for our Client Families
Thank you to our volunteer elves who are organizing gift donations for our “pop-up” gift shop for our hospice clients. With toys and activities, organized by age, gender, theme, educational value, physical dexterity, craftiness, and recreational fun, it will be so much easier for client moms and dads to find…