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Pediatric palliative care hospice. We are here to enrich the quality of every life, no matter how short. Roger's House is about living life to the fullest.

Roger's House is a pediatric palliative care hospice located in Ottawa Ontario that delivers compassionate care to children living with life limiting illnesses. The experience of a "home away from home" fosters freedom, security, pleasure, and quality of family life. Children, youth and their families living with a progressive life limiting illness are entitled to access comprehensive palliative care services. This timely, holistic, patient and family-focused, culturally sensitive care is enhanced by the experience of Roger's House. Roger's House will be recognized for providing excellence, innovation, research and leadership in pediatric palliative care through a full-spectrum of family-centered services in a supportive home-like environment. Our dynamic, integrated team will collaborate with, and be accountable to, our families and community partners. Respect
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04/07/2026

Today, on National Caregiver Day, we’re highlighting one of the many families we have the privilege of supporting.

Caregivers and parents like Lillian, each navigating a unique journey with a child living with a life‑limiting illness, are met with compassionate care, understanding, and guidance at Roger Neilson Children’s Hospice.

“It wasn’t about the end coming sooner. It was about having more support on my team.”

Learn more about Lillian and MJ’s story and the power caregiver support can provide: https://ow.ly/I2MT50YBYNW

📹: Healthy Canadians

04/05/2026

"Hoppy" Easter from all of us at Roger Neilson Children's Hospice! Wishing you and yours a wonderful time filled with goodies and fun. 🐰🥕

04/03/2026

Now in its 17th year, the Otto family’s Maddy's Gala has inspired hope and, over the years, raised $1.8 million in support of Roger Neilson Children’s Hospice.

As this year’s gala approaches, we’re grateful to the Otto family and to the community who continue coming together in honour of Maddy’s memory, raising awareness and support for children and families in our care. 💛

🔗Read more: https://ow.ly/Inhv50Yzbif

04/02/2026

While the winter months brought their share of chilly moments, our incredible Recreation Therapy team filled the days with warmth, laughter, and unforgettable memories. 🫶

03/31/2026

Our very special friends from Fairytale Princess Parties Ottawa — including the debut of Princess Lyria — dropped by RNCH for story time. ✨📖

Thank you to Mary‑Jean, author of the newly released Princess Lyria children’s book, for sharing it with the kids.

We always appreciate your visits!

03/30/2026

Grief impacts every person and every family differently. Hear how Roger Neilson Children’s Hospice supported Chloe and Maira after the death of their sister and daughter.

This Social Work Month, learn about the compassionate care our social workers provide when families need it most. https://ow.ly/Ppho50YwioR💚

03/26/2026

As Roger Neilson Children’s Hospice marks 20 years of caring for children and families, we are so grateful to the Ottawa Community Foundation's OutCare Fund for their generous $50,000 gift, alongside support for our fellow palliative care providers across the region.

This gift will help us replace cabinetry in six children's rooms and refurbish our family suite, ensuring that children with life‑limiting illnesses and their families continue to feel surrounded by comfort and care from the moment they arrive. 💛

03/25/2026

Over the years, the Scottish & Irish Store's Robbie Burns Supper has been a supporter of Roger Neilson Children’s Hospice, helping make a meaningful difference for the children and families we care for.

Together with the Ottawa community, their generosity has raised an incredible $216,000 to date. We are deeply grateful for their commitment, and for everyone who has joined them along the way. Thank you!

03/23/2026

Meet the Clinical Team at Roger Neilson Children’s Hospice, who are dedicated to supporting children and families through pediatric hospice palliative care and grief support services.

🌟 Explore our new Clinical Team page: https://ow.ly/HKQp50YwhRC

03/20/2026

🌷 Happy first day of spring! As the days grow warmer and brighter, we’re filled with excitement for the special moments ahead. Wishing everyone a season of renewal and joy.

03/19/2026

This , we are grateful to the social workers at CHEO and Roger Neilson Children’s Hospice for their incredible work and the meaningful difference they make for children and families. Hear what their important work means to them. 💚

03/18/2026

ICYMI: Canada's Pediatric Palliative Care Alliance has launched an improved Resource Hub; a one-stop platform with tools for families, volunteers, and healthcare professionals. Learn more: https://ow.ly/7YlG50YuQqu

Address

399 Smyth Road
Ottawa, ON
K1G8L2

Telephone

+16135236300

Website

https://www.rogerneilsonchildrenshospice.ca/

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