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Join us for: To Register:  Click Here Workshops will be held at: Philip Aziz Centre 558 Gerrard St E Toronto, Ontario M4M 1X8 Canada Directions: From the corner of Broadview and Gerrard, head east, past the library and you will arrive at our office on…

Excerpt from Government of Canada Highlights: “Caregivers across the country provide essential support to Canadians every day. Their contributions are the heart of families and communities and play an indispensable role in Canada’s health and social systems. Today, we recognize and celebrate the over 10 million paid and unpaid caregivers across…

They have a date, a rink, and a venue. June 6. Magna Centre Newmarket. Market Brewing Co. Grace’s parents, Amy and Chris Manning, are planning another Hockey for Grace, and reflect on the last ten years…. “I don’t know how we got to 10. Honestly, when we arrived home without…

Thanks to the generosity and initiative of the Jean-Jacques Real Estate Team, a total of $10,000 was raised in support of Emily’s House Children’s Hospice through their Fun Day Mondays campaign, First-Time Home Buyer Seminar, and a meaningful contribution to support a family in need. We are grateful to everyone…

During March break, Emily’s House families enjoyed an incredible in-house performance by Majoko, in collaboration with Xenia concerts, an organization that presents family-friendly, accessible musical events that embrace neurodiversity and disability.  It was a wonderful morning filled with joy, inclusion and connection! Special, thanks to Xenia concerts, children, families, volunteers…

Every once in a great while, all the stars align for a perfect evening, and March 7th was one of those moments. In honour of their son, Matthew Geremia, Marlene and Bruno, together with dedicated volunteers, family, friends, and staff from the Philip Aziz Centre/ Emily’s House, hosted Fly Me…

Our heartfelt congratulations go to MOUNT PLEASANT GROUP as they celebrate their 200th anniversary this year! We are so grateful to MOUNT PLEASANT GROUP, a Hike for Hospice sponsor and community partner of Emily’s House children’s hospice since 2014, with total donations exceeding $88,000. This ongoing, vital support helps provide…

The first day of day camp featured a warm welcome from the captain, crew, skipper and all the first mates (recreation staff, clinical team, and volunteers)! There was karaoke, seafaring crafts, a swarm of inflatable sea creatures, crafts, stories, and inclusive lively entertainment on every deck of the ship. Let’s…

Saturday, after a rollicking reading of There Were Monkeys in my Kitchen and Oh, the Places You will Go!, the children huddle in a circle to talk about the best time of their day. On Sunday, they enjoyed some cozy, bean-bag time. #recreation; #emilyshouse; #childrenshospice; #pediatricpalliativecare; #palliativecare; #hospicecare; #hospice; #philipazizcentre;…

Is that the Love Boat? Children will cruise into March Break at Emily’s House. Children’s recreation and music therapy programming “promises something for everyone” …. Thanks in advance to all our seafaring volunteers!   #marchbreakcamp; #emilyshouse; #childrenshospice; #pediatricpalliativecare; #palliativecare; #hospicecare; #hospice; #philipazizcentre; #communityhospice; #hospiceontario; #volunteering; #volunteertoronto…

Featured at Fly Me to the Moon fundraising event this Saturday! Celebrity TV Personality, Chef Corbin Tomaszeski, is generously donating elegant, bite-sized dishes and nibblies for the enjoyment of event guests. Chef Corbin is a Canadian restaurant consultant and celebrity chef, known for appearances on the Food Network shows…

As one volunteer shared: “I am truly grateful to be a part of Philip Aziz/Emily’s House. I never imagined how much these experiences would mean to me. It’s hard to describe what sort of impact being a volunteer here has been on me, but I firmly believe that my life is…