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The Hospice Palliative Care Society of Cape Breton County is a registered non-profit charitable organization governed by a Board of Directors. The Society works in partnership with the Cape Breton District Health Authority Palliative Care Service and other community programs to meet the many needs of palliative care patients and their families.
The Institute conducts two kinds of research: original research and reviews of existing literature. While it is of high academic quality and intended for professionals and students alike, the research is written in plain language to be accessible to the general public. The deVeber Institute is a free resource for the media, the public, students, and others. Drawing on the diverse strengths of our Board of Directors and Advisory Council, we answer your questions, simple or complex, on bioethical and social topics.
Your gift to the Georgian Bay General Hospital Foundation helps make critical improvements for patients by funding life-saving technology, priority medical equipment and service redesign. Over half a million dollars is needed annually by the Georgian Bay General Hospital Foundation (Midland Site and Penetanguishene Site) for capital equipment and facility enhancements. Donations ensure a hi-tech healing environment in a compassionate, caring setting. Up-to-date technology and upgrades to equipment and facilities also help attract new physicians and health care professionals to our communities. The Foundation has completed the $4.25 million OUR BEST CARE capital campaign. The BEST CARE will ensure the hospitals meet current patients’ needs and emerging health care trends. Campaign projects include redesign and expansion of the emergency department in Midland (currently underway) and the rehabilitation centre in Penetanguishene, plus digital imaging for both hospitals-completed.
We are a community of professionals offering counselling and psychotherapy services for people who are searching for help with psychological, emotional and/or spiritual healing, growth and change. All our therapists have a masters or doctoral degree and training in psychotherapy, psychology, social work, pastoral counselling and/or couple and family counselling. We maintain membership in our respective professional organizations.
The Jean Tweed Centre is one of the largest community-based substance abuse and problem-gambling treatment facilities for women and families in Ontario. The Centre provides services to approximately 1,200 women over the age of 16 and their families each year. Services include support and stabilization, intensive day and residential programs, and outpatient services including continuing care, family and trauma counseling services. The Centre also provides outreach and on-site services to women who are pregnant and/or parenting young children under the age of six and offers onsite childcare and child-development services.
JMJ Children's Fund is supporting children in schools in Ghana, India and Malawi. We are also helping to provide food for children in a Remand Home in Nigeria, with its attached orphanage. JMJ has been supporting a program called Youth Alive which teaches young people in Malawi how to fight AIDS.
The Kelowna General Hospital Foundation aspires to be a leader in the facilitation and promotion of quality health care by funding innovative and effective programs through the commitment of its members and donors.
We are incorporated as a registered charity, operating in Kemptville, Ontario to work with the staff and patients of Kemptville District Hospital, which is a 40-bed general hospital serving the south-of-Ottawa region.
This Charity was established nearly 40 years ago by a group of Royal Arch Masons with the objective of raising funds from BC and Yukon Freemasons, their families and any other potential donor who is sympathetic with the Mission of this Charity, and to distribute these funds by way of grants to purchase specific pieces of equipment for hospitals within BC and Yukon, particularly focussing on smaller regional hospitals that do not have the benefit of wealthy fund-raising Foundations. Grants made are in the region of $3000 to $10000. To date approximately $500,000 has been allocated in grants.
For over forty years, The King’s Daughters Dinner Wagon, a not-for-profit agency now known as Meals on Wheels, has been dedicated to providing nutritious meals, daily companionship and comfort with a smile.
KinVillage Association is a not-for-profit organization that has been serving its community for over 30 years. We exist to support older adults to life to the fullest by providing a range of health, housing and recreational programs and by building community. Located in Tsawwassen B.C., KinVillage includes a continuum of affordable housing and quality health services including subsidized housing, supportive housing, assisted living and complex residential care. Outreach health services are also available, including an Adult Day Program. Our Community Centre provides leisure, recreational, learning and social opportunities for adults aged 50+ to stay active and involved. For 30 years, KinVillage has grown with and adapted to the needs of its community. We’re now positioning to meet the needs of South Delta for the next 20 years and beyond. The generous support of our donors will help us to continue to grow and improve our services.
The Safety Village is a not-for-profit community organization that is the recognized leader in providing safety and injury-prevention education programs to residents of Windsor-Essex. Annually, The Safety Village provides onsite safety education programs to as many as 10,000 elementary school children, and our numbers are growing. Since opening our doors, we have provided safety programs to more than 87,000 local school children, a figure that does not include the thousands of children and families who attend the numerous programs and events we offer both on and off site. Incorporated in 2000 through the efforts of the Rotary Club of Windsor 1918, we now partner with numerous community groups to raise awareness of safety, injury and crime prevention issues. We are continually expanding our highly successful education centre through new safety and crime prevention programming including Neighbourhood Watch and via new community partnerships.