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Janis story

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…

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! Y…

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…

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 so…

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 ne…

Destination: Staycation is in support of the Better Living family of organizations, which includes seniors care and support in our long-term…

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…

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…

Community Supporters

Thank you doesn’t seem enough! It takes many contributions from individuals, companies, businesses and organizations annually, to guara…

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…

tracy and stevens story

We’re thankful for: our mother’s love and compassionate hospice care Our mother, Mignonne (Mickie), raised us in a small northern town…

Paul’s story

My kids and I will always draw strength from the care and comfort their mom experienced in her last days. My wife Lori was only 44 when she…

Michelle’s Story

We belonged together like peas and carrots. Ian John Mason was my best friend and life partner. His infectious smile lit up the room. He wa…

Doane House Hospice Wins Spirit of Success Award

We are proud to announce that Doane House Hospice has won the Spirit of Success Not-for-Profit of the year award, presented by the East Gwil…

MARGARET BAHEN HOSPICE – NOW HIRING!

We are now hiring for the Margaret Bahen Hospice located in Newmarket. For more information and a list of the available positions please see…

We Wear Because We Care About you

As positive cases continue to rise in Toronto and York region, Better Living has responded with the launch of the "Why I Wear" social campai…

Angels work here!

We have more than 350 front line workers that are tirelessly working through the COVID-19 pandemic by caring for Residents in our Long Term…

Call for donations

Now more than ever our Community Support Services, Long Term Care Home and Residential Hospice services need support from the community. The…

COVID-19 – Temporary Visitor Changes to Our Hospice

The health, safety and well-being of our residents, visitors, volunteers and staff are of the utmost importance to us. We are closely monito…

Are you a Hospice Volunteer?

I value life. I want to help people live their fullest possible life. I believe that people with life-limiting illnesses are not defined by…