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Aging Well At Home: Be Prepared
On June 25th, In Collaboration with the Gateway Community Health Center, the Heart of Hastings Hospice presented the Aging Well At Home: Be Prepared speaker session featuring guest speaker Nadine Valk at the Tweed Agricultural Building. The event featured six other guest speakers as well including our own Kaitlyn Erwin, Kendal Robinson from Gateway, Hans Loewing and Elenor Marano from Community Advocacy Legal Clinic, Monique Allore from Community Care Centre Hastings, and Jil
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Join Us for Hike for Hospice 2026: Walking Together with Purpose
On Saturday, September 19, 2026, our community will come together once again for one of the most meaningful events of the year—Hike for Hospice. Hosted at the beautiful O'Hara's Mill Homestead in Madoc, Hike for Hospice is much more than a walk. It is a day of remembrance, celebration, connection, and hope. Every step taken helps support the compassionate programs and services provided by The Heart of Hastings Hospice, ensuring that no one in our community faces end-of-life,
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Handbags for Hospice 2026 Celebrates 10 Years of Compassion, Community, and Record Breaking Support
Our 2026 Handbags Committee Heidi Griffith, Pauline Pietschmann, Andrea Murphy, Marylouise Belanger, Serena Harrison, Laurie Osborne, Sheila Ylipelkola, Donna Graff The Heart of Hastings Hospice welcomed over 300 guests to a sold out Stirling Curling Club on May 14 for the 10th Anniversary of their beloved Handbags for Hospice Signature Event, presented by Chrome Supply Warehouse. What began a decade ago with a bold vision has grow
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Step into Nature and Hope: Join Us for Hike for Hospice on September 27, 2025
As the leaves turn golden and the air fills with the crisp beauty of autumn, The Heart of Hastings Hospice invites you to come together for a day of remembrance, community, and compassion at our annual Hike for Hospice. Where: O’Hara’s Mill Conservation Area, Madoc When: Saturday, September 27, 2025 | Hike begins at 10:00 a.m. This cherished tradition brings friends, families, and neighbours together to celebrate life and honour loved ones while walking the peaceful trails
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Community Comes Together for a Cause at the 17th Annual Charity Golf Tournament
MADOC, ON – June 21, 2025 – Sunshine, sport, and community spirit were in full swing this past Saturday at the 17th Annual Heart of Hastings Hospice Charity Golf Tournament, held at the beautiful West Highland Golf Club. With 11 teams and 46 enthusiastic participants, the event brought together supporters from across the region for a fun-filled day in support of compassionate end-of-life care. “We were thrilled to have perfect weather and such great energy on the course,” sai
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Handbags for Hospice 2025 Delivers Unforgettable Night of Glamour, Laughter, and Giving
Meryl Eau, the fabulous persona of J.P. Baldwin STIRLING, ON – The Heart of Hastings Hospice welcomed over 300 guests to a sold-out Stirling Curling Club on May 15 for their Handbags for Hospice Signature Event, presented by Chrome Supply Warehouse. From the moment guests arrived, the energy was undeniable. The room buzzed with excitement as attendees gathered for an evening of fashion, fun, and philanthropy — all in support of compassionate, community-based end-of-life care.
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Tim Hortons Holiday Smile Cookie Campaign Brings Smiles and Support to The Heart of Hastings Hospice
From November 18 to 24, Tim Hortons locations in Madoc and Marmora helped kick off the holiday season with smiles and kindness through the second annual Holiday Smile Cookie campaign. During this heartwarming initiative, 50% of proceeds were donated to The Heart of Hastings Hospice, while the other 50% supported Tim Hortons Foundation Camps. The nationwide Holiday Smile Cookie campaign raised an impressive $10.7 million, supporting local charities and community groups across
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The Heart of Hastings Hospice Hosts Community Service Fair
The Heart of Hastings Hospice is excited to announce a Community Service Fair aimed at connecting local residents with essential services, including professional services and non-profit organizations, in the Centre Hastings area. This event will take place on October 3, 2024, at the Madoc Kiwanis Centre from 10 AM to 2 PM, and is proudly sponsored by Rushnell Funeral Homes. Admission is free of charge. The Community Service Fair will provide a unique opportunity for attende
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The Heart of Hastings Hospice Celebrates Success at 16th Annual Charity Golf Tournament
MADOC, June 22nd - The Heart of Hastings Hospice held its 16th Annual Charity Golf Tournament at West Highland Golf Club, marking another memorable and successful event. With 14 teams and 56 participants, the day was filled with camaraderie and strong community support. "We were thrilled to have a beautiful day for our tournament, making it a fun-filled day in the sun," said Pauline Pietschmann, Fundraising and Awareness Coordinator at The Heart of Hastings Hospice. "The comm
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The Heart of Hastings Hospice Hosts Successful Handbags for Hospice Signature Event
Our Handbags Committee The Heart of Hastings Hospice proudly hosted its Annual Signature Event, Handbags for Hospice, presented by Chrome Supply Warehouse on May 9th at the Stirling Curling Club. This much-anticipated 'ladies' night' drew supporters from across the Hastings and Quinte area, gathering over 275 attendees for an evening of camaraderie and charitable giving. "We were thrilled to once again align this event with Mother's Day," expressed Pauline Pietschmann, Fundra
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Tim Hortons announces first-ever national Holiday Smile Cookie Campaign
Madoc & Marmora Tim Hortons Locations will support The Heart of Hastings Hospice and Tim Hortons Foundation Camps From Nov. 13 to Nov. 19, Tim Hortons in Madoc & Marmora is kicking off the holiday season with smiles and kindness with its first ever national Holiday Smile Cookie campaign, where 50 per cent of proceeds are donated The Heart of Hastings Hospice, and 50 per cent of proceeds to Tim Hortons Foundation Camps. “For over 25 years, our guests have enjoyed rallying wit
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Government of Canada’s Community Services Recovery Fund Supports Volunteer Recruitment and Retention
Madoc, ON – The Heart of Hastings Hospice is pleased to announce they were selected to receive $42,241.92 through the Government of...
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Our Heart has Expanded...
On Tuesday August 29th, The Heart of Hastings Hospice was pleased to host their long-awaited Open House and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony....
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Butterfly Release
Our 7th Annual Butterfly Release, Presented by Burke Funeral Homes took place on August 19th. It was a beautiful day celebrating our...
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Charity Golf Tournament
The Heart of Hastings Hospice hosted its 15th Annual Charity Golf Tournament, this past week. It was a fun filled day with incredible...
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2023 Handbags for Hospice Signature Event
The Heart of Hastings Hospice hosted its Annual Signature Event, at the Stirling Curling Club, this past week. It was the ‘ladies’...
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