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Our actions ripple out to broader community benefits, like improved well-being, increased social cohesion, and enhanced resilience in the face of change and uncertainty. Each wave is unique and brings something vibrant and new to our community! #nvw2025 #volunteersvip #volunteersmakewaves #emilyshousevolunteers #philipazizcentrevolunteers…

One of our Volunteer Coordinators shared: “We had a very successful YAC (Youth Advisory Council) bake sale this past Sunday, and made almost $1,000! ($967 was our count!)” Congratulations to our YAC members and volunteer team for fundraising and reaching out to our local community to increase awareness for Emily’s…

“Patients who come in are here for palliative care but when they arrive you are also treating the family, as things can be alleviated by supporting them as well. By treating one person you can help them all ease their burden.” To read more from: “Doctors in training share their…

Together we create ripples of change. And through the power of our amplified impact, Volunteers Make Waves. #nvw2025 #volunteersvip #volunteersmakewaves #emilyshousevolunteers #philipazizcentrevolunteers…

By coming together, committing support, and increasing our collective efforts and impact, volunteers contribute exponentially to the quality of life we all strive for. #nvw2025 #volunteersvip #volunteersmakewaves #emilyshousevolunteers #philipazizcentrevolunteers…

Each individual volunteer contribution, big or small, creates momentum and has the power to influence and inspire, joining a wave of positive change! #nvw2025 #volunteersvip #volunteersmakewaves #emilyshousevolunteers #philipazizcentrevolunteers…

A special message from the Volunteer Department at the Philip Aziz Centre and Emily’s House.

*** THIS SUNDAY!*** STOP BY IF YOU CAN! Our Youth Advisory Council (YAC) team is AMAZING! They’ve been brainstorming and preparing for this market to support Emily’s House for the past year: working together, learning from the kids at Emily’s House, and making the choice to volunteer from the goodness…

Members from our Emily’s House psychosocial team attended the Roger Neilson Children’s Hospice (RNCH) Pediatric Palliative Care Symposium last week in Ottawa. Pediatric health care providers working in palliative care and beyond gathered from across Canada to be inspired, learn, and engage with one another throughout the day. #CentreOfExcellence; #rogerneilsonchildren;…

Every year, ACP Canada hosts Advance Care Planning Day on April 16th to make sure everyone across the country understands why it is essential to plan for their health and personal care. Who would you trust to make your healthcare decisions? Planning for your future healthcare needs is important. What…

Our Youth Advisory Council (YAC) team is AMAZING! They’ve been brainstorming and preparing for this market to support Emily’s House for the past year: working together, learning from the kids at Emily’s House, and making the choice to volunteer from the goodness of their spirit.  Come support them and buy…

#hospice; #hospicecare;#philipazizcentre; #palliativecare; #communityhospice; #hospiceontario; #volunteering; #volunteertoronto Another testimonial from a PAC Community Client… #hospice; #hospicecare;#philipazizcentre; #palliativecare; #communityhospice; #hospiceontario; #volunteering; #volunteertoronto A Volunteer helped reduce anxiety for a PAC Community Client… #reducedanxiety; #hospice; #hospicecare; #philipazizcentre; #palliativecare; #communityhospice; #hospiceontario; #volunteering; #volunteertoronto…