Hospice Muskoka

Hospice Muskoka When all that can be done to cure has been done and to no avail, then the focus must shift to improving the quality of life that remains.

Hospice Muskoka is a volunteer-driven, community based, not-for-profit organization providing compassionate support to individuals and their loved ones of all ages and backgrounds, who are coping with end-of-life issues and bereavement. Hospice Muskoka is located and operates Andy's House a Residential Hospice and Palliative Care Community Hub for South and West Muskoka.

Local businesses—this is your chance to make a meaningful impact!Partner with Hospice Muskoka as a sponsor of Hike for H...
03/30/2026

Local businesses—this is your chance to make a meaningful impact!

Partner with Hospice Muskoka as a sponsor of Hike for Hospice Muskoka 2026 and help bring compassionate palliative care to our community—while putting your brand in front of an engaged, community-minded audience. With a variety of sponsorship opportunities available, there’s a way for every business to get involved.

Connect with our Development & Communications Manager, Jody Somerville, to learn how we can partner together: funddevelopment@hospicemuskoka.com, 705-646-1697 Ext 210

Thank you to our friends at the Muskoka Lakes Fire Department for all you do to support palliative care ♥️ In addition t...
03/28/2026

Thank you to our friends at the Muskoka Lakes Fire Department for all you do to support palliative care ♥️

In addition to keeping our Plunge participants safe for the second year in a row, they generously donated $1,200 from their Annual Curling Bonspiel towards our compassionate care at Andy's House!

Because of you, our community is stronger, and we are deeply appreciative to have you standing with us.

Hospice Muskoka's Grief Care & Repair workshop series continues with the exploration of a new creative modality: art! Ge...
03/27/2026

Hospice Muskoka's Grief Care & Repair workshop series continues with the exploration of a new creative modality: art! Gently channel your emotions into creative expression while discovering supportive tools to help you navigate your healing journey. No experience is necessary—just come as you are.

Join us for the first workshop on Wednesday, April 15 at Andy’s House (16 West St., Port Carling) from 10 AM–12 PM.

To register, email intake@hospicemuskoka.com or call 705-646-1697 ext. 203.

We are getting close to the Plunge and have reached 81% of our fundraising goal! Help inspire our brave participants and...
03/25/2026

We are getting close to the Plunge and have reached 81% of our fundraising goal! Help inspire our brave participants and help us raise $14,000 for those with life-limiting illness. Donate in sponsorship of a participant, or the event itself at https://hospicemuskoka.akaraisin.com/ui/plunge2026

You won't want to miss this event! Come on out to the public dock at the end of West St. in Port Carling and warm up with us inside Andy's House afterwards.

Hospice Muskoka would like to wish our dear friend Lloyd a very happy 80th birthday 🎉Lloyd celebrated his special day by...
03/24/2026

Hospice Muskoka would like to wish our dear friend Lloyd a very happy 80th birthday 🎉

Lloyd celebrated his special day by asking his friends to donate to Hospice Muskoka in lieu of a gift. We are so thankful to Lloyd and his friends for their generosity, helping bring compassionate care to individuals and families in our community. Your support means the world to us ♥️

Thank you as well to John Mason and the South Muskoka Curling & Golf Club for making Lloyd’s celebration so memorable!

Our compassionate partners, Muskoka Arts & Crafts Inc., are back with a refreshed Hospice Muskoka Collection!Every piece...
03/23/2026

Our compassionate partners, Muskoka Arts & Crafts Inc., are back with a refreshed Hospice Muskoka Collection!

Every piece in MA&C's specially curated collection is created by local artists who are giving 50% of profits back to the community. 30% of each sale supports specialized palliative care at Hospice Muskoka, 20% supports MA&C in fostering local creativity.

Stop by Andy's House to see the art in person, or shop online at: https://muskokaartsandcrafts.com/collections/autumn-square-foot-show-2025?_pos=1&_psq=square&_ss=e&_v=1.0

Hospice Muskoka got into the St. Patrick’s Day spirit with a festive potluck lunch hosted by our Volunteer Coordinator f...
03/21/2026

Hospice Muskoka got into the St. Patrick’s Day spirit with a festive potluck lunch hosted by our Volunteer Coordinator for staff and volunteers! The day felt extra magical, thanks to a rainbow sighting spotted by our Executive Assistant, Rebecca, and a special visit from our Digital Marketing Coordinator, Christina, who made the trip from BC.

Huge thanks to Carin and the amazing volunteers who helped make the day so memorable. 💚🌈

Images:
1. Staff and volunteers and a table filled with a variety of potluck dishes during a St. Patrick’s Day celebration
2. Development and Communications Manager, Jody, and Digital Marketing Coordinator, Christina, smiling together
3. A rainbow appearing in the sky behind a covered bridge

Dust off your dancin' boots!Muskoka Grooves to Nashville Moves is bringing a night of line dancing, music, and community...
03/20/2026

Dust off your dancin' boots!
Muskoka Grooves to Nashville Moves is bringing a night of line dancing, music, and community in support of Andy’s House. Hosted by Footloose Muskoka Line Dancers, this event takes place Friday, June 5 from 7–11 PM at the Canadian Raceboat Hall of Fame (1512 Muskoka Road 118 West).

🎟 Early bird tickets are $35 until March 31 (then $45)
🎁 Awesome prizes to be won
🍔 Food and drinks available for purchase
Ages 16+ welcome.

Don’t wait — grab your early bird tickets and join the fun: forms.gle/syRKuSHY2fMRwmNVA

Hospice Muskoka CEO, Donna and Finance/IT, Enid are going head-to-head in a Plunge for Palliative Care fundraising face-...
03/19/2026

Hospice Muskoka CEO, Donna and Finance/IT, Enid are going head-to-head in a Plunge for Palliative Care fundraising face-off. While both are battling for the fundraising Champion title, only one will be stepping into the icy waters — and our CEO is bravely taking the plunge whereas her opponent may be sidelined with an injury.

Support Donna and help power her plunge in support of compassionate care: https://hospicemuskoka.akaraisin.com/ui/plunge2026/p/a343822e9a094859bf600dd6fbea2aa4

And/OR support Enid at: https://hospicemuskoka.akaraisin.com/ui/plunge2026/p/1b38798d054946589542276ea1942c1a?abcId=22307262&TV=1

Experiencing grief and not sure where to turn for support? Hospice Muskoka can help. Our free guide, prepared by our Soc...
03/18/2026

Experiencing grief and not sure where to turn for support?

Hospice Muskoka can help. Our free guide, prepared by our Social Worker, connects you with web-based resources tailored for adults, children and youth, and Indigenous communities.

A special thank you to Emily Dampier-Heins, Indigenous Palliative Care Coordinator at Mamaway Wiidokdaadwin, BANAC - Barrie Area Native Advisory Circle, for curating the Indigenous resources included in this guide.

Download our grief resource guide at: https://www.hospicemuskoka.com/grief

To our friends at the Muskoka Lakes Fire Department, thank you for keeping everyone safe at our Plunge for Palliative Ca...
03/16/2026

To our friends at the Muskoka Lakes Fire Department, thank you for keeping everyone safe at our Plunge for Palliative Care event. We are so grateful for your support and for the role you play in making this day possible. We appreciate each and every one of you ♥️ See you on Saturday April 11th!

Image: Hospice Muskoka CEO Donna Kearney with members of the Muskoka Lakes Fire Department wearing orange life preservers at the icy river’s edge.

Hospice Muskoka is over the moon about our nomination for Service Business of the Year from the Bracebridge Chamber of C...
03/15/2026

Hospice Muskoka is over the moon about our nomination for Service Business of the Year from the Bracebridge Chamber of Commerce! We are truly honoured 🥰

Public voting closes on April 9, and if you’d like to show your support, you can vote for Hospice Muskoka at: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/bccgala

Address

16 West Street
Port Carling, ON
P0B1J0

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+17056461697

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Our Story

Hospice Muskoka is a volunteer driven, community based, not-for-profit organization providing compassionate support to individuals and their loved ones of all ages and backgrounds, who are coping with end-of-life issues and bereavement.

Hospice Muskoka has been serving the residents of South and West Muskoka since 1995 in the communities of Bracebridge, Gravenhurst, Port Carling, Bala, Mactier, Honey Harbour, Kilworthy, Severn Bridge, Vankoughnet and all areas in between!

Specially trained visiting volunteers provide non-medical, supportive care with a focus on the emotional and social needs of our clients and their families where ever they live – at home, in hospital, retirement and nursing homes.