Grant allows Hospice to purchase respiratory machines

Grant allows Hospice to purchase respiratory machines

Patients in hospice care in Chatham-Kent will be able to breathe a little easier, thanks to the South Kent Wind Community Fund.The Chatham-Kent Hospice, in partnership with the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance (CKHA), purchased two myAirVO 2 machines thanks to a $7,500 grant.The machines provide advanced respiratory support and will significantly improve the quality of life for hospice residents with respiratory distress. The myAirVO 2 helps to alle…

A Long Walk for Hospice Care - Living Magazines

A local woman has undertaken an impressive walking challenge to raise funds for the Hospice that cared for her husband at the end of his life. Christine Zammit of Pitstone has been training to walk the entire eighty-seven miles of the Ridgeway National Trail, starting in Avebury and ending in Ivinghoe Beacon over five days this May. Christine’s husband Dan was diagnosed with cancer in September 2023 and received care from The Hospice of St Franc…