From the desk of Janis K. Though she was less than five feet tall, you couldn’t miss my little sister – Lisa was a dynamo. Her joy was contagious, her confidence inspiring, and her love for our family unquestionable. Losing her at only 58 years old was devastating. My sister was sick for a long… Continue reading Janis story
Tee Off for Hospice 2024!
Support essential hospice services through our annual golf event Announcing the merging of our two golf events, but with a twist! You can choose to direct your support to Hospice if you wish. Registration, sponsorship and event info now available! Click here for event info For more information, please contact us at… Continue reading Tee Off for Hospice 2024!
Hike for Hospice 2024
This event is closed. Your generosity and commitment have helped us make a meaningful impact. Thank you for all your support! Our donation page will remain open. Donate Today Email us at events@myhospice.ca or call (905) 967-1500 x846 for more information.
Give Back
Help provide the personal touches that make our hospice feel like home. When people think about a hospice, they might imagine it to be a somber setting. But at Margaret Bahen Hospice, there are moments of joy to be found in every day. Sometimes that means staff sitting with residents and listening to their favourite… Continue reading Give Back
Jay’s Story
Your support can give more families the gift of serenity. It never occurred to me that I might lose my brother one day. After all, I’d never known a life without him. John and I were the fourth and fifth of six siblings, and we were always close. We grew up in a small town… Continue reading Jay’s Story
Destination: Staycation is in support of the Better Living family of organizations, which includes seniors care and support in our long-term care home in the Don Mills and North York communities, programs offered through our location sites, and our residential and community hospice services in York Region. Through Destination: Staycation, our goal is to connect… Continue reading
Sue’s story
You can give more families peace of mind… My husband Michael and I never had an empty house. From our three beautiful children to our combined 15 siblings and an endless number of friends, cousins, and their partners and kids, our home was always bursting at the seams with love, joyful chaos and lots of food!… Continue reading Sue’s story
Day of Care
The Day of Care Program at Margaret Bahen Hospice provides families and community members the opportunity to mark a special day in memory or recognition of a loved one. There are no costs to residents and families to stay at our Hospice, however donations from the community ensure that our programs remain available to those… Continue reading Day of Care
Community Supporters
Thank you doesn’t seem enough! It takes many contributions from individuals, companies, businesses and organizations annually, to guarantee our continued success in offering hospice programs and services free of charge.
Drews story
I’m thankful for: a great love story and valuable grief support I met my late wife Diane in a crowded Toronto pub. After I drove her home in the rain, she invited me in for coffee and we stayed up the whole night talking. In the 37 years that followed, I never got bored of… Continue reading Drews story