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Spring Newsletter 2017
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Commemorating World Aids Day, December 1 2016
“Today, we commemorate World AIDS Day—we stand in solidarity with the 78 million people who have become infected with HIV and remember the 35 million who have died from AIDS-related illnesses since the first cases of HIV were reported.” ~ Michel Sidibé, Executive…
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What would you do if you had only eight days?
One family made the most of eight days of life, with a dear child, here with us at Emily’s House…. The grandpa wanted his granddaughter to experience putting her toes in the sand. So, he went down to the lake, released…
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PAC Community Program for People of All Ages living with HIV/AIDS or who are HIV-impacted
For over twenty years, the Philip Aziz Centre for Hospice Care (PAC) has served individuals of all ages who are living with HIV/AIDS. Our clients and their loved ones receive direct services, counselling, personal advocacy, social service coordination, volunteer visitation, as well as…
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Emily’s House/PAC Christmas/Holiday Gift Drive in Memory of Ava
Read Ava’s story at: http://www.philipazizcentre.ca/avas-garden-our-tribute-to-ava/. Donate now to Ava’s Christmas Fund: …
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YAC Fantasy Fundraiser – Event Photos
Our Philip Aziz Center / Emily’s House volunteer Youth Advisory Council (YAC) held their first-ever YAC Fantasy Fundraiser on Sunday, September 25th, 2-5 pm. It was an exciting afternoon of “fantasy fun” in support of hospice care, with a Princess Tea Party, a Superhero photo shoot, toy sales and…
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Ontario Funding New Children’s Hospice Beds in Toronto
On Friday August 26, 2016, Dr. Eric Hoskins, Minister of Health and Long-Term Care visited Emily's House to make the announcement below. Also speaking were: Rick Firth (HPCO), MPP Arthur Potts (Beaches East York), Marlene Geremia and Rauni Salminen (CEO, Philip Aziz Centre – Emily's House). Minister Hoskins…
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Emily’s House Summer Camp Program 2016 went for the Gold!
July’s Emily’s House Summer Camp Program theme was “Around the World / Olympics 2016”! Every morning the children were greeted with songs and dances, welcoming them as Emily’s House athletes, and readied for the travel and challenges planned for that…
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Emily’s House Children’s Hospice Receives Grant from Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT) Foundation
MDRT Media Release, final 19 Aug 2016 …
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Philip Aziz Centre for Hospice Care / Emily’s House, Annual Report 2015-2016
Thank you for your support of Philip Aziz Centre for Hospice Care / Emily’s House this last year. Please check out our 2015-2016 Annual Report, which covers accomplishments, events, financials, highlights and impacts from our volunteer and client services programs. Click to download 2015-2016 Report…
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Emily’s House Virtual Tour
If you haven't yet taken a tour in person, you can take a Virtual Tour of Emily’s House from our website. Click the picture below and enjoy. …
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Canada’s health-care system favours the cradle and ignores the grave
Barabas Attila David Henderson and Susan MacDonald Special to The Globe and Mail Published Thursday, May 26, 2016 10:39AM EDT Last updated Thursday, May 26, 2016 1:28PM EDT David Henderson is the president…