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The Dr. Bob Kemp Hospice is a not-for-profit organization incorporated in 1991. It offers an interdisciplinary team of staff and professionally trained volunteers who provide supportive services to individuals and their families who are living with life-threatening illness.

OUR MISSION

The Dr. Bob Kemp Hospice is dedicated to excellence in the provision of supportive care to individuals in the City of Hamilton and surrounding areas who are living with a life-threatening illness.

OUR HISTORY

Dr. Bob Kemp, a family physician for more than 50 years, campaigned tirelessly for first class health care in the Hamilton and Stoney Creek regions. Dr. Bob along with a group of dedicated like-minded individuals pioneered the first Hospice for our city, which is now growing to encompass a full Centre for Hospice Palliative Care. Dr. Bob is a true visionary for our community, his efforts were also fundamental in the building of St. Joseph's Ambulatory Centre in the east end of Hamilton.

Hospice Association of Ontario
Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association (CHPCA)
Hospice Palliative Care Network for Hamilton, Niagara, Haldimand and Brant

Our Charitable number is 134922392RR0001