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Needless to say in Irene Hirtle’s 38 years of nursing, she has seen a lot. Since becoming part of the Palliative Care team at South Shore Regional Hospital in 2003, the now-retired nurse has seen many of her patients in the final days of their lives. “ …

Avan and Lisa Joudrey, as well as their children Emma and Alex, are known for being everywhere; for being cheerleaders in their community. Whether through work, school, or volunteering, the Health Services Foundation holds a special place inside the he …

The Veinots family roots run deep, spanning the entire South Shore. Gladys started a family on the outskirts of Bridgewater with her husband and son Malcolm, who served as a long-time employee of the Municipality of the District of Lunenburg. The famil …

After volunteering at a local church, Graham Rains came home feeling unwell. “I developed chills and a fever. Of course the first thing I thought was ‘uh-oh I got COVID’.” As the Crousetown man’s symptoms worsened, Rains found himself in the Emergency …

*2022 application available soon. To view 2021 application click here* You’re in your final year of high school and you’re trying to decide what to do with your life. You’ve hit a wall in your 9-5 and want to make a career out of giving back to those i …
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