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Comprehensive Grief Support Services for Healing: Comprehensive Grief Resources
Grief is a journey that touches every part of our being. It can feel like a blizzard that sweeps through our lives, leaving us searching for calm and clarity. When facing loss, especially in the context of life-limiting illnesses, having access to compassionate and comprehensive grief support can make all the difference. We want to share with you some insights and resources that can help guide you or your loved ones through this difficult time. Understanding Comprehensive Gri
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Jan 63 min read


Creating Waves of Compassion: Celebrating Big Hearts in Our Community
At Huron Shores Hospice, every act of generosity creates a ripple — a wave of compassion that spreads far beyond what we can see . Today, we are thrilled to celebrate two incredible gifts that are making a powerful impact in our community. First, a huge thank you to VG Renovations and Joel Van Geest for their generous $1,000 donation made today. But this isn’t Joel’s first time making waves — since 2019, Joel’s kindness and commitment have raised $7,250 for hospice care!
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Dec 18, 20252 min read


A Little Bridge Club with a Big Heart: Celebrating the Kincardine Bridge Club
Since the very beginning of Huron Shores Hospice, the Kincardine Bridge Club has been there, consistently and compassionately supporting hospice care in our community. Their generosity is a beautiful reminder that when people come together with purpose, the impact can be extraordinary. Since 2017, the Kincardine Charity Bridge Club has donated more than $30,000 to Huron Shores Hospice. This year, they are once again honouring hospice care with a heartfelt gift of $7,500 , c
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Dec 15, 20252 min read


The Ripple Starts Here — Our End-of-Year Newsletter Is Live!
As 2025’s final pages turn, we’re riding a beautiful wave of gratitude and connection—ready to share our End-of-Year Newsletter with you! This year’s edition flows with stories from families whose lives have been gently touched, heartfelt reflections from our incredible team, and testimonials that reveal the powerful ripples of compassion we create together. As our printed newsletter makes its way to your mailbox, we’re excited to launch it digitally — so you can dive in righ
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Dec 2, 20251 min read


One Ripple of Kindness Can Change a Final Journey: A Letter from Our Medical Director
"As Medical Director at Huron Shores Hospice I have the privilege of seeing the incredible impact of our community fundraising up close. This year’s theme for our End of Year campaign, “The Ripple of One: Creating Waves of Compassion,” is particularly appropriate and prompts me to share some observations from my unique vantage point. In my line of work I regularly have conversations outlining the various options for palliative care. Some are aware of hospice and what it e
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Nov 24, 20252 min read


Ripples Begin with Witnessing: From the Heart of Our End-of-Life Doula
"Huron Shores Hospice was born from compassion — from witnessing loved ones die without the dignity, comfort, and care every person deserves. Out of that deep concern to better support the dying came a vision: to build a space where compassion guides every moment of life’s final journey. It began with just a few — three women determined to make a difference, and early supporters like Duncan Hawthorne whose generosity and championship helped turn an idea into reality. The
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Nov 24, 20252 min read


Together We Create Waves of Care: A Giving Season Message from Our Executive Director
This season, I am reminded that great change begins with just one. One act of kindness. One moment of compassion. One person who chooses to care. To our donors, volunteers, Board of Directors, and community partners — thank you. Each of you is that one. Your generosity and commitment ripple outward, touching countless lives in ways that words can hardly express. Because of you, people at the end of life find comfort, dignity, and peace — and families find hope in the hardest
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Nov 21, 20252 min read


Happy National Volunteer Week - April 24-30, 2022
Happy #NVW2022! Let’s celebrate Canada’s millions of volunteers whose empathy, compassion and generosity connect people to their...
Huron Shores Hospice
Apr 23, 20221 min read


Ripley and District Lions Club Golf Tournament in Support of Huron Shores Hospice
The Ripley and District Lions Club is hosting a golf tournament at Ainsdale Golf Course Friday May 27th for their 1st Annual Golf For A...
Huron Shores Hospice
Feb 24, 20221 min read
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