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NEWS & UPCOMING PROGRAMS at HOSPICE HOUSE in Davis Bay
FRIDAY, SEPT 20 | New hospice to improve end-of-life care for Sunshine Coast residents, update and more announcements to be posted on our new “A Home for Hospice” page
TUE. and THU.: 10:30 a.m. | The Circle Palliative Day Program, for those who are facing a life-limiting illness and their caregiver
FRIDAYS 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. + 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. | Yoga for the Grieving Heart, is a five-week series running from October 11 until November 15 (with no class on Nov. 8)
WEDNESDAY 3:30 to 6 p.m. | Family Grief Group, an eight-week grief support group starting in October.
THURSDAY 5 to 7 p.m. | Traumatic Loss Grief Group, an eight-week grief support group running from Oct 17 until Dec 12
Register today at 604-840-2342 or programs@coasthospice.com
UPCOMING PROGRAMS AND EVENTS in the Community
TUESDAYS 11:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. | Yoga for the Grieving Heart is a six-week series running from Oct. 8 until Nov. 12 at Gibsons & Area Community Centre
TUESDAYS 11:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. | Yoga for the Grieving Heart is a five-week series running from Nov. 19 until Dec. 17 at Gibsons & Area Community Centre
WEDNESDAY 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. | The Living With Dying Series is a five-week viewing series at Gibsons and District Public Library running weekly from Oct. 23 to Nov. 20
THURSDAY, December 12th | 1 to 3 p.m. | Our annual Winter Tea will commence at The Seaside Centre in Sechelt.
Join us in the community for our annual Lights of Life.
November 23 | 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. | Gibsons and District Public Library
Nov. 28 - Dec. 4 | 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. | Sunnycrest Mall
Dec. 5 - Dec. 11 | 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. | Trail Bay Mall
Since 1987, the Sunshine Coast Hospice caring community has supported people facing life-limiting illness, people in grief, and those who love them, to live lives that are full and meaningful.
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We provide a range of free palliative, hospice, grief and loss, and advance care planning programs, and educational resources to Coast residents from Earl’s Cove to Langdale. We also partner with Vancouver Coastal Health to support four hospice rooms at Silverstone Care Centre in Sechelt, BC.
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Palliative care aims to help individuals with a terminal illness to live fully and comfortably so they can have the best possible quality of life possible.
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Sunshine Coast Hospice works in partnership with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) to operate the four hospice rooms and family lounge at Silverstone Care Centre in Sechelt.
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Sunshine Coast Hospice can support you or your loved one in the final days or weeks of life, whether at home, in the hospital, at Silverstone Care Centre or in a long-term care facility. If you live between Langdale and Earl’s Cove, we can be there for you.
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Sunshine Coast Hospice provides a variety of programs, resources and events throughout the year to support you after the death of a loved one.
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Advance care planning (ACP) is a process of thinking ahead about the type of health and personal care decisions you would want to be made on your behalf if you became ill or injured and were unable to speak for yourself.
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Sunshine Coast Hospice provides the Lower Sunshine Coast with resources and education on topics related to end-of-life care.
Important Message: Masks continue to be available at Hospice House for those who need them. If you are feeling unwell or experiencing symptoms of illness, please refrain from visiting or attending programming.
Get Involved
There are many ways to be a part of our clients’ circle of care. Do you have a philanthropic vision for end-of-life care on the Coast? Do you want to contribute your skills as a trained hospice volunteer? What about becoming a member? We welcome you to be a part of our inclusive community.
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Palliative care aims to help individuals with a terminal illness to live fully and comfortably so they can have the best possible quality of life possible.
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The majority of our financing comes from community donations, so we count on the generosity and participation of our community for our success.
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— Give in Memory
— Plan a Legacy
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Sunshine Coast Hospice can support you or your loved one in the final days or weeks of life, whether at home, in the hospital, at Shorncliffe Hospice or in a long-term care facility. If you live between Langdale and Earl’s Cove, we can be there for you.
Living With Dying is an intimate glimpse into facing a life-limiting illness.
In honest and tender interviews, 12 residents on the Sunshine Coast share their personal reflections on being a patient, a caregiver or a health care professional.
We respectfully acknowledge that we work and provide services within the ancestral, traditional, and unceded territory of the shíshálh, Squamish and Coast Salish nations.
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