Stories and News from our Community of Compassion
The story of Lana
With sparkling blue eyes and white-blonde hair, Lana was a beautiful woman. But it was her inner light that attracted her husband, Karim. “She was a star. Just a bright [...]
Hike For Pilgrims Hospice 2022
We are so grateful to each and every one of you that participated in the Hike, donated and raised funds for Pilgrims Hospice Society. You are all truly amazing! It is because of your [...]
10 Myths about Palliative Care
1. MYTH: PALLIATIVE CARE HASTENS DEATH. Fact: Palliative care does not hasten death. It provides comfort and the best quality of life from diagnosis of an advanced [...]
Volunteering is Empathy in Action
Volunteering is Empathy in Action Volunteer Appreciation Week runs this week from April 24th to the 30th. This year’s theme is “Volunteering is Empathy in Action”. As we celebrate over 100 active volunteers at [...]
Public Conversations – April
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Hospice Day Programs – Past Two Years
At the onset of the pandemic, Day Programs in the city were suspended for in-person programming. Clients and families who relied on our program now had to isolate at home. Like other Day Programs [...]