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We provide Residence Hospice Care, Bereavement Care, and Community Hospice Care programs such as in-home visits, day hospice and Caregiver Support. Our services meet the highest care standards in a setting that reflects as closely as possible a comfortable home environment.

Our Hospice Sites

May Court Hospice
114 Cameron Avenue
Ottawa, ON K1S 0X1
Tel: 613-260-2906
Fax: 613-260-5510

Ruddy-Shenkman Hospice / Hein House
110 McCurdy Drive
Kanata, ON K2L 2Z6
Tel: 613-591-6002
Fax: 613-591-7002

Maison de l’Est
c/o Résidence Cité Parkway
380 ave LeBoutillier
Ottawa, ON K1K 3W3
Tel: 613-424-6560
Fax: 613-424-6570

Hospice Care Ottawa Charitable Registration # 11896 3701 RR0001

General inquiries: 613-680-0306

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Volunteer

Volunteer

Hospice Care Ottawa (HCO) is only able to provide the support and services to our community due to the generosity of over 750 dedicated volunteers.

Thanks to the support of our community, we do not have volunteer vacancies at this present time. Please check back.  

Should you wish to express your interest in joining our volunteer team please complete our application form and we will reach out when a position arises in your area of interest.

Volunteers who provide services directly to hospice clients receive 30 hours of specialized training which is offered in the spring and fall of each year.  Any applications that indicate an interest in these programs will be contacted prior to our next training.

Any questions should be directed to volunteer.services@hospicecareottawa.ca.

READ WHAT OUR VOLUNTEERS ARE SAYING:

"I'm so glad I decided to volunteer with Hospice Care Ottawa. I always feel amazing after a shift - so inspiring and rewarding."

"I feel very grateful for having the opportunity to volunteer with Hospice Care Ottawa. It is such a unique and rewarding experience."

"Working with a committed team of professionals providing meaningful care to residents and family at this most difficult time is very rewarding."

"It is an honour to be able to do this work."