Every day, quiet moments of love and connection unfold in ways that can’t be measured. A family leans close, sharing stories that bring laughter and tears. A volunteer gently tucks a blanket around someone’s shoulders. Favourite songs drift through the halls, and smiles linger long after the music fades. This is life at ARCH Hospice – a place where care and fulfilled wishes give families the greatest gift of all: time together, wrapped in compassion.
 

ARCH is a home where people of all backgrounds, beliefs, and cultures are welcomed and supported. Here, residents spend their final days surrounded by the people and things that matter most, cared for by a team that understands how precious every moment can be. From experienced end-of-life support to small gestures of comfort, every detail is guided by love and respect.
 

During the holiday season, that care takes on a special meaning through our Wish Fulfilment Program. Wishes aren’t just small indulgences; they are moments of joy, connection, and memory-making that remind residents and their families of life’s enduring beauty. A favourite meal shared with loved ones, a quiet walk in the garden, or the simple joy of puppy visits, each wish, big or small, carries a profound sense of peace and belonging.
 

These moments are made possible because of the generosity of our community. ARCH is only partially government funded, and donations allow us to provide the extra comforts, care, and experiences that make every day meaningful. Every gift helps grant wishes, nurture connections, and ensure that residents can focus on what truly matters: time with the people they love.
 

“The moments we share with residents and their families are the heart of our work,” says the team at ARCH. “With the support of our community, we can give more than care. We can give joy, connection, and hope – moments that are remembered long after the day ends.”
 

At Hospice, the greatest gift we can offer is time. Time to share stories, to laugh, to hold a hand, and to say goodbye surrounded by love. Your support ensures that families can focus on what truly matters, and that residents experience warmth, dignity, and care at every step.
 

This holiday season, you can help wrap our residents and families in compassion. Every donation brings comfort, fulfills wishes, and creates memories that last a lifetime. Together, we can make every moment count.
 

Give comfort. Give joy. Give hope.