Burnaby Hospice Society

Trained volunteers provide social and emotional support to people with palliative illnesses and to their families and friends; support is provided in Burnaby Hospital and St Michael's Hospice. Support may involve talking, sitting quietly, life reflection, letter writing, scrapbooking, listening to music, watching TV/movies, reading, and sitting vigils. Bereavement support includes individual counselling with a registered clinical counsellor, and bereavement support groups. Serves Burnaby. Office hours are 9 am to 4 pm Monday to Friday. Nonprofit society.