Hospice Thornhill was established in 1987 as a non-profit organization,
mandated to provide community-based palliative to ensure that all residents
and their families affected by a life threatening illness have access to
timely, compassionate, caring and quality end of life support. Specially
trained volunteers provide support through varied programs such as: the day
respite and therapeutic touch programs, in-home visitation- which compliment
existing heath care service providers and bereavement support programs.
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Compassion
Concern consideration and care in our support without judgement while providing comfort and offering hope.
Honour and Respect
To honour the dignity and worth of each individual while being respectful of individual cultures, values, beliefs and traditions.
Excellence & Commitment
We are committed to ensuring a level of service that endeavours to meet the needs of our Hospice Family.
Community Awareness
Inform, educate and increase awareness of palliative and hospice care in our community.
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Hospice Thornhill provides palliative, community based care to
ensure that all residents and their families, affected by a
life-threatening illness have access to timely, compassionate
and caring ‘end of life’ support.
Hospice Thornhill enables people to live with dignity and hope while coping with loss and the end of life.
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"Enhancing the quality of life for individuals and families facing life-threatening illness or grief."
"Ensuring the highest quality “end of life” care to individuals and their families in the Thornhill Community."
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