The 8th annual St. Marguerite d’Youville Excellence Award ceremony was held on November 6th. This special award recognizes the outstanding achievements of employees at St. Patrick’s Home of Ottawa.

We would like to thank everyone who was involved in the award process, from the volunteers who participated on the Selection Committee, to the staff, residents and families who took the time to complete the nomination forms.

Congratulations to the following nominees:  Michelle Alfonso, Malou Alvarez, Jill Anderson, Loima Amorante, Surinder Bal, Andresa Cantere,  Margaret Dass,  Brittney Fairfield, Emma Godbout, Barb Hunter, Amelia Joynson, Lina Khouri, Julie Lehman, Karen McDonald, Thao Nguyen, Mary Anne Nugent, Joe Obligado, Jean Pendang, Ila Poudel, Claire Rykelyk-Huizen, Robin Sebastian, and Sarian Shah.

Congratulations to Lina Khouri who was declared the St. Marguerite d’Youville Award recipient for 2025.