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Rick Firth

@rick_HPCO

President & CEO, Hospice Palliative Care Ontario

 Toronto
hpco.ca
Joined April 2013
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The very funny @judycroon making the crowd laugh, closing keynote at #HPCO2023 @HPCOntario
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Delighted to join Hospice Palliative Care Ontario in Richmond Hill for their annual conference to announce our government's nearly $150 million investment to expand palliative care services across the province by strengthening supports for residential hospices.
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Join us Dec 7 & 8 for a #LTC Innovation Summit! Featuring subject matter experts and orgs leading the charge in innovation. @bisepco @HPCOntario @Motitech_Canada @AmbientActivity Click here to register: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
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@HPCOntario15 Nov 2022
Have you recently lost a loved one? Visit our website for grief and bereavement resources to help you and your loved ones cope with grief. Find it at: ow.ly/jSWo50LwE0R #Grief2022 #SayingGoodbye
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@HPCOntario17 Nov 2022
November 17, 2022 marks Children’s Grief Awareness Day in Canada. Do you know a child or youth that has lost a loved one? Visit our website for resources to support children, youth, caregivers and educators: ow.ly/1biZ50LwyGa
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@HPCOntario14 Nov 2022
GivingTuesday falls on November 29th this year! On GivingTuesday, join us in thanking everyone that works or volunteers in hospice palliative care. It’s the people that make hospice palliative care special! #GivingTuesdayCa #HPCO #hospicepalliativecare
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Apply for Caregiver Support Services here: hospicequinte.ca/services/ca…
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If you need information or resources for the person you are caring for, call our 24/7 Helpline at 1-833-416-2273 (CARE) or visit our website to use the live chat between Monday and Friday, 7am to 9pm. Learn more: ontariocaregiver.ca/helpline…
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Great cause. Gratitude to all that serve/have served. #canadianarmedforces #vetrans
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@fordnation11 Nov 2022
I had a great evening at the True Patriot Love Gala, hosted by @tplfoundation to support military families and our veterans and to celebrate the courage of the Canadian Forces. Thank you to all our brave women and men in the Canadian Forces for your service. #TruePatriotLoveGala
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We're hiring!👋 We're looking for a Community Fundraising & Administration Coordinator and a Hospice Program Coordinator to join our fantastic team! Visit ccckl.ca/join/employment/ to learn more and apply!
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The one thing impacting us all – dying and loss. @NancyLefebre was with @rick_HPCO to talk to MPPs about the value of #hospices and how to keep people from dying in hospital ER and beds. @fordnation @SylviaJonesMPP #ElephantInTheRoom #onpoli @HPCOntario @SEHealth_SEHC @StElizFdn
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At Hospice Huronia we remember....
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#hpco2021 started today. Excellent keynote by @IraByock The "Bucky Ball" is wonderful approach to whole person caring that is inclusive of the whole care team. @HPCOntario
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Your parent is in a coma - what now? You may have to consent to #healthcare for someone you love. Find out what you need to know and be ready. ⁠@HPCOntario @CaregiverON #hospicecare #hospicenurse #hospicenursesrock ⁠ Read more: globalheroes.com/resources-f…
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Sad to hear about the passing of Cathy Fooks, a lifelong champion of patients and caregivers. Condolences to her family.
I won’t be shopping @WholeFoods again. #LestWeForget I won’t forget.
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@fordnation6 Nov 2020
We will introduce legislation that prohibits any employer from banning their staff from wearing a poppy during Remembrance Week. #lestweforget #onpoli
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Ensuring dignity & compassion to those at the end of life is so important. To see the progress at the soon to be opened @HospiceVaughan was incredibly inspiring. This state-of-the-art facility will support families facing adversity in #KingTownship #Vaughan for generations.
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A heartfelt thank you to physicians on #DoctorsDay. You are there in good time and in bad, and in this pandemic, facing unimaginable challenges. Thank you for all that you do. Please look after your own physical and mental health. @OntariosDoctors @PallMedON @CSPCP_SCMSP
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@HPCOntario29 Apr 2020
Check out our Facebook Page to view a virtual COVID-19 Panel Presentation. This is a can’t miss! #HPCO #hpco2020 #hospicepalliativecare #HPCOConference2020 HPCO Facebook Page: facebook.com/hpcontario/
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@HPCOntario29 Apr 2020
COVID-19 Panel Presentation first up virtually at 8:30am. This is a can’t miss! #HPCO #hpco2020 #hospicepalliativecare #HPCOConference2020
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