Results are in from the recent Hospice LifeWalk.
A total of over 400 walkers braved a cold and wet morning to raise a grand total of $65,000.
In Windsor, The Hospice of Windsor and Essex Country celebrated the 22nd Annual Hospice LifeWalk at the Ciociaro Club for The Hospice Wellness Centre, which provides over 50 programs at no cost to patients and their families.
“I am always so grateful, amazed and pleased to see so many gather together each and every year to raise pledges in honour of, or in memory of, a loved one, family member or friend who is facing the challenging diagnosis of a life-altering illness, and those who are no longer with us,” says Carol Derbyshire, Executive Director, Hospice of Windsor-Essex County.
At Seacliff Park in Leamington, the Erie Shores Health Foundation hosted the 2nd Annual Erie Shores Hospice LifeWalk, in support of operational costs for the Erie Shores Hospice campus located in Leamington.
Ross Barnwell, Executive Director, Erie Shores Health Foundation says “the attendance at this walk is a testament to the depth of the service provided by the local Hospice. What an amazing way to remember those we have lost.”