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Grand opening for new Palliative Hospice Suite at AUH

An open house allowed members of the community to tour the Palliative Hospice Suite and learn more about the services offered.

ASSINIBOIA - The Assiniboia Union Hospital Integrated Facility Palliative Hospice Suite held a grand opening on April 4.

The event was special and meaningful for everyone, bringing together community members, healthcare professionals, and government officials to celebrate the opening of this important addition to the facility.

A ceremony was held, filling the room with positive energy and good wishes for the space. The guests gathered around and the words were filled with love, gratitude, and hope for the future of the room and all who would enter it. Everyone felt grateful to be a part of such a special moment.

After the blessing, the speeches began, with each speaker sharing their excitement and gratitude for the new space and the importance of palliative care and the impact it has on patients and their families. They spoke of the hard work and dedication that went into creating the room, and the joy they felt at seeing it finally come to life. The ribbon cutting ceremony marked the official opening of the suite, symbolizing a new chapter in providing compassionate hospice care to those in need. The luncheon provided an opportunity for attendees to connect and celebrate the achievement of this milestone.

The open house in the afternoon allowed members of the community to tour the Palliative Hospice Suite and learn more about the services offered. It was a chance for individuals to ask questions, meet the staff, and see firsthand the dedication and care that goes into providing palliative care.

The AUHIF team appreciate the many business sponsors, donors and community partners for their generous support, commitment and dedication to this project. Contributions from local businesses have helped achieve the AUHIF goals and make a positive impact in the community.

Overall, the grand opening was a huge success, showcasing the importance of palliative care and the commitment of the AUHIF healthcare team to providing comfort and support to all who come through their doors.