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Program:
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PalCare
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Phone Numbers:
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905-967-1500 ext 115
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Fax:
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905-967-0018
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Address:
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Margaret Bahen Hospice
653 Queen St
Newmarket, ON
L3Y 2J1
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Intersection:
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Prospect St and Queen St
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Location:
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Newmarket
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Office: Mon-Fri 9am-4:30pm * program hours vary
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Executives:
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Sonya Murray - President and Chief Executive Officer
416-447-7244 ext 713 * smurray@betterlivinghealth.org
Kristen Caballero - Senior Vice President
416-447-7244 ext 736 * kcaballero@betterlivinghealth.org
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Public Contacts:
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Carol Edward - VP Hospice Palliative Care
905- 967-1500 ext 126 * CEdward@myhospice.ca
Leiah Shea - Education and Training Coordinator
lshea@myhospice.ca
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Service Description:
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Supports for service providers offering end-of-life care * referral to other community services
Education Programs - Education and information to service providers on palliative and end-of-life care * program content includes basic training in non-medical pain and symptom management, effective communication skills, family dynamics, spiritual challenges, grief and bereavement, culture and ethics, care for the caregiver, advanced care planning and self care
Education and Resource Centre - Provides psychosocial palliative care education programs and workshops for primary caregivers, volunteers, and the health care community * Lending library - collection of books, publications, and videos providing information on a variety of different topics relating to hospice palliative care * service provider information * information on volunteer and community resources * information on grief and bereavement services
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Fees:
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Varies per training
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Application:
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Registration form required
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Varies by program * check website, call or email for more information
Age Requirements: Ages 18 year(s) and up
Residency Requirements: Ontario Health atHome boundaries
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Languages:
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English
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Area Served:
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York Region
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Last Updated:
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7/23/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=131360
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