Roger Neilson Children's Hospice

07/28/2025

At Roger Neilson Children’s Hospice, we continue to be inspired by the compassion and care that Roger himself exemplified.

Hear from Roger’s friends and colleagues as they share their memories of his accomplishments both on and off the ice.

Discover how his legacy continues to inspire the care we provide at Roger Neilson Children’s Hospice. 🔗 https://ow.ly/kK3950Ww3lh

07/24/2025

Seeking a nursing role that truly inspires? Roger Neilson Children's Hospice is looking for compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurses (RNs) and Registered Practical Nurses (RPNs) to join our team.

🌟 Make a meaningful difference in the lives of children with life-limiting illnesses, apply today: https://ow.ly/GWew50WtnAB

07/23/2025

Cara’s Kegger Auction is live until July 27 at 7 p.m.! There are still many amazing items to bid on. If you are able, please consider bidding. 🔗 https://ow.ly/tIwV50Wtzva

All funds raised will support Roger Neilson Children’s Hospice, in Cara’s memory. ❤️

Thank you to all the incredible businesses that have donated items to this year’s auction.

📷 from Cara's Kegger

07/22/2025

Our Summer Day Camp gives kids the chance to do what every child should — play, make friends, and have fun! 💛

Week two was filled with joy, from special visits and music to sensory play and meaningful connections. It is a space where we truly celebrate summer.

We can't wait to share more highlights with you in the weeks to come!

07/18/2025

Cara's Kegger is happening tomorrow!

🎟️ Show your support at the in-person event at Cartwright Springs Brewery on Saturday, July 19: https://ow.ly/5cXy50WrTQH

🛍️ Don't miss the virtual auction with over 150 items available until July 27 at 7 p.m. EST: https://ow.ly/y5Pb50WrTQF

07/16/2025

Week one of R(a)NCH’s Summer Day Camp was filled with magic, a treasure hunt, and farm-themed fun! A special thanks to the wonderful community for making this all possible:

🎶 Arif & Carol for the music, and Jesse from ‘We Are All Musicians’.

🐠 The Berman Zebrafish Lab for teaching the kids all about these incredible fish.

🐴 Hoofbeats and Heartbeats Equine for the horse-filled fun.

🍓 Shouldice Farms for donating sweet strawberries.

🫧 Bert from Bubble Birthdays for the magical time with bubbles.

🥋 Kids Kicking Cancer Canada for guiding the kids through an engaging exercise.

🎭 The talented students from Canterbury Arts High School for performing their original children's play 'Villainous Vicinity'.

👑 Aurora from Fairytale Princess Parties Ottawa for an unforgettable experience.

07/15/2025

July is Bereaved Parents Awareness Month. 💚 We warmly welcome and provide counselling to families grieving the death of an infant, including before birth, a child or youth.

Our compassionate team is here to support you through every step.🎗️ If you are seeking support, please reach out: https://ow.ly/jaK250WpBrP

07/11/2025

Summer memories are in full swing at RNCH! ☀️ Our Summer Day Camp has officially kicked off, and campers had a special visit from four-legged friends, picked strawberries, blew up bubbles, and so much more. Here is a sneak peek at some of the fun. 💛

07/10/2025

We are so grateful and proud to support the work of Canada’s Pediatric Palliative Care Alliance. At , our colleague Liana helped lead the conversation, sharing insights that reflect the critical work being done to help advance access to and delivery of pediatric palliative care in 🇨🇦.

07/07/2025

We are grateful to the wonderful community that supported our very first Young Grievers Camp weekend:

👕 Myers Orléans Chevrolet Buick GMC – thank you for sponsoring our camp buffs, bags and shirts, we wore them with pride.

🧸 Giant Tiger Orleans on Watters Road – your generous donation of stuffed animals, sunglasses, and drinking cups brought comfort and joy to our campers.

🎨 Central Station Toronto – thank you for designing our beautiful camp logo and visuals that perfectly captured the spirit of camp.

🎒 Littlepressco. – our t-shirts and backpacks helped campers feel part of something special: thank you.

🧵 Sérigraphie Albion Screen Printing Inc. – we are so grateful for the signature buffs and memory wall banner that helped enhance our camp.

07/04/2025

Join Cara's Kegger fundraiser on Saturday, July 19, or take part in the online auction to raise funds in honour of Cara and support RNCH's care for children and families. 💛 If you are able to, please consider sharing your support ➡️ https://ow.ly/Yryl50Wl1Yc

Mark your calendars!!!!! 🗓️ Cara's Kegger 2025 is going to be one for the books! It’s our milestone fifth year and we have finally made the jump from a private to a public event.

Thank you so much to Andre Cartwright Springs Brewery for providing us with such an incredible location to host at! You can be sure the beer will tasty -- and will pair nicely with some of Jason’s Korean ice from Bumpky's Bingsu!

Please DM us, check out caraskegger.ca, or use the QR codes if you wish to support us in raising awareness and funds for Roger Neilson Children's Hospice.

There are so many ways you can help out -- enjoy yourself the day of the Kegger, bid on some incredible items in our auction (opening to be announced soon!), or donate directly on our CHEO donor page.

We are so ready to celebrate Cara’s life and her impact again this year. 🥳

07/03/2025

We’re so grateful to Christie Lake Kids for helping us plan and host our first-ever Young Grievers Camp. Your partnership made this meaningful weekend such a success — and we couldn’t have done it without you. Here’s to the power of community, compassion, and collaboration. 💛🏕️