Latest Hospice News

Press Releases and Announcements (click on the title for links to the articles):

April 2024 - Making Every Step Count: Hike for Hospice Invites Community to Palmer Park

February 2024 - Board of Directors Decision Regarding Medical Assistance in Dying

April 2023 - Oak Ridges Hospice named Durham Region Association of Realtors 2023 Association of Choice

April 2023 - Oak Ridges Hospice & PAIL announce new partnership

March 2023 - MPP’s announce funding for additional two Residential Hospice Beds

September 2022 - Oak Ridges Hospice announces appointment of new Executive Director

June 2021 - Oak Ridges Hospice Opens Doors to First Hospice Residence In Durham Region

March 2021 - VON Durham Hospice Services and Oak Ridges Hospice of Durham Announce Collaboration

February 2021 - Oak Ridges Hospice announces partnership with Pharmacy Associates of Port Perry

February 2021 - Oak Ridges Hospice announces its first Medical Director and new Board Chair

January 2021 - Oak Ridges Hospice to Begin Recruiting RN, RPN, and PSW Staff for Hospice Residence

November 2020 - Oak Ridges Hospice announces new Executive Director

October 2020 - $224,000 to be donated to Clarington, Port Perry and Whitby Hospices from the Tim Hortons’ Smile Cookie Campaign

September 2020 - Hospice secures funding to complete construction

June 2020 - Construction continues but challenges lie ahead

February 2020 - Foundation Pouring Begins at Oak Ridges Hospice

December 2019 - Oak Ridges Hospice Breaks Ground!

November 2019 - Announcement by the Honourable Christine Elliott, Minister of Health

Media Inquires:

Michelle Betlem - Fund Development & Communications Coordinator

905-922-4812 | mbetlem@oakridgeshospice.com