Volunteer Stories
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Testimonial from a Philip Aziz Centre for Hospice Care client:
“When I was diagnosed with terminal cancer, I was placed in palliative care at home. I was then contacted by the Phillip Aziz Centre to help me evaluate my needs. I was amazed by all the services they could offer me. As I navigated this situation, my eyesight was diminishing.
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Part 2 – The testimonial from the PAC Volunteer’s Perspective
PAC Volunteer broke through barriers by engaging with art: a communications board “I had the pleasure of being able to support Claude and his wife for the last 6 months of his life. The experience was truly perspective-changing and I felt so honoured to be able to…
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PAC Volunteer broke through barriers by engaging with art: a communications board
From the moment Amy walked through our door, she brought with her a calming energy and enthusiasm. I wasn’t sure what to expect from a hospice volunteer, but Amy set that worry aside. On the very first day, Claude and I immediately felt at ease. She took the time to…
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New Volunteer Testimonials
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A Recipe for Legacy: A PAC Client, Adult Child, Grandchild and the Support of a Hospice Volunteer
Our volunteer Paula helped our client sort, sometimes transcribe, and then compile all her favourite recipes into a book, and then had Staples print one copy for each of her children and grandchildren. The copies were ready for Thanksgiving weekend. The client’s family member shared photos of our client, giving…