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New Pandemic Precautions and Restrictions at Hospice Peterborough

Hospice Peterborough will re-enter Stage 1 of COVID-19 Response Plan in response to provincial lockdown. At Hospice Peterborough the health and safety of our clients, residents, their families, volunteers, staff, and the community at large remains our number one...

Grief and the Holidays during COVID-19

Find the light in this season of darkness. As we approach the holiday season in this strange age of COVID-19, we may be especially missing our loved ones who have died. Beginning December 11, Hospice Peterborough invites you to honour your loved one by placing a...

Hospice Peterborough COVID-19 Update – Stage 3 of Reopening

We are so proud to be a part of a community that rallies together to flatten the curve, allowing Hospice Peterborough to enter phase 3 of our Pandemic Re-opening Plan. Changes are being introduced slowly and Hospice Peterborough continues to follow the expert advice...

YEAR 1: A DREAM, A NIGHTMARE – DR. JOHN BEAMISH

Dr. John Beamish, Medical Director of Hospice Peterborough, reflects on the first year at 325 London St. in his video ‘A Dream, A Nightmare.’ Hospice Peterborough extends their sincere thanks to Dr. Beamish. During the height of COVID-19, to limit the risk of exposure...

COVID-19: Next Steps for Hospice Peterborough

As the pandemic storm begins to subside and life cautiously tackles a new normal, Hospice Peterborough will implement the next phase of our ongoing Pandemic Plan in response to the shifting COVID-19 climate. We recognize the significant amount of uncertainty and...

Neighbourhood Honour Guard

One of the struggles people are having in this time of Covid-19 is how to recognize important life moments normally shared with extended family and friends; this includes funerals and celebrations of life. This is the story of how one family was able to honour their...

COVID-19 FREE Hospice Peterborough

The results of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) testing revealed all 20 staff, including Dr. John Beamish, Medical Director, are negative for the virus. "While this news is reassuring, we were cautiously confident that we had followed all the infection control protocols to the...

COVID-19 Announcement – Hospice Peterborough

Hospice Peterborough has announced its first positive confirmed case of COVID-19 (Coronavirus). The Organization has no additional suspected or confirmed cases. Peterborough Public Health does not consider this to be an outbreak. “As always the health and safety of...

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Updated COVID Response Based on New Public Health Directives

Based on new instructions from Peterborough Public Health, Hospice Peterborough is immediately instituting new COVID-19 protocols to keep our clients, families, staff and volunteers safe. All non-essential staff will return to working remotely. Group bereavement and...

Hospice Peterborough Celebrates Provincial Accreditation

Hospice Peterborough is now officially accredited through Hospice Palliative Care Ontario (HPCO) with a near-perfect score. The accreditation, with a 98.67% score, offers a ‘stamp of approval’ signifying to clients, health professionals, community members and funders...

Our Updated Response to COVID-19

*Please call Hospice Peterborough 705-742-4042 for most up to date information* As the pandemic progresses, Hospice Peterborough continues to monitor new and emerging information daily while our Outbreak Management Team continues to meet weekly to respond, as needed,...

Hospice Peterborough Annual General Meeting – June 24, 2021

AGM Supporting Documents: Hospice Peterborough 2020/21 AGM Agenda Hospice Peterborough 2019/20 AGM Minutes Hospice Peterborough AGM Proxy Form Summarized Audited Financials Statements 2020/21 Audited Financial Statements 2020/21 Hospice Peterborough Bi-laws 2021-22...