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, lett...
- Offers Canada-wide access to palliative care specialists and a clinical care team specializing in the field. Provides a collection of evidence-based information, personal stories, articles, and videos for patients, families, health care professionals, and rese...
- Offers free support services to children and their families who have experienced the loss of a loved one. Services include one-on-one counselling, support groups, a lending library of books and resources, and referral to community resources. Also provides post...
- Provides free grief support for youth and young adults (ages 13 to 29), and adults. Services include one-to-one emotional support, grief support groups, and additional services including support for grief in the workplace. Serves Anmore, Belcarra, Coquitlam, P...
Other services from Crossroads Hospice Society
- Staff and trained volunteers provide support, advocacy, and resources to individuals and families coping with a life-threatening diagnosis, advanced illness, or bereavement; a $10 membership fee is required. Through the Delta CARES Helpline, also offers free a...
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- Advocates for compassionate end-of-life choices, and works to inform the public about the right of physician-assisted dying. Informs Canadians about legal end-of-life options and the importance of advance care planning. Advocates for strong patient rights legi...
- Every Day Counts ProgramProvided by: Lions Gate HospitalA free program that provides information, guidance, wellness activities, and support for patients facing serious or life-limiting illness and their families. Program includes support groups, individual counselling, and information sessions on symptom managemen...
- Offers 13-week, faith-based grief recovery programs for those who have experienced the death of a family member or friend. Weekly groups are held at churches where lay volunteers have been trained, and include a video on grief followed by a group discussion. S...
- Provides palliative support to adults who are facing end of life, as well as support for people of all ages who are grieving the death of a loved one. Bereavement services include one-to-one companionship, grief support groups, grief counselling for individual...
- Provides individual and group grief counselling to youth and adults experiencing stress due to life changes or loss such as death, relationship break-up, chronic health issues, suicide, accidents, violent crime, workplace losses, transitions, anticipatory loss...
- Offers grief support groups in downtown Vancouver and Vancouver's west side (Kerrisdale). Grief Support Programs are designed to help participants move from pain to healing in a non-judgmental, compassionate and confidential environment. Group facilitators com...
- An interdisciplinary team provides hospice palliative care to the terminally ill and their families in North Vancouver, West Vancouver, Bowen Island, and Lions Bay; a physician referral is required. Services are provided either at home, in hospital, at a care ...
- Offers pay-what-you-can virtual peer support groups held weekly for up to six people. Topics include relationships, mental health (anxiety and depression, boredom and loneliness, mood disorders), abuse (physical, emotional, verbal, sexual, and domestic), eatin...
- Provides support to individuals with a life-ending illness, and to their families and caregivers. Services include clinical grief counselling, as well as one-to-one bereavement support and grief support groups for adults, teens, and children who have experienc...
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- Support groups for bereaved parents who have experienced the death of a child; siblings and grandparents are also welcome. Burnaby meetings are held at 7 pm on the last Wednesday of each month at the Jubilee United Church Memorial Room, 7591 Gray Avenue; use s...
Other services from The Compassionate Friends of Canada
- Support group for bereaved parents who have experienced the death of a child at any age from any cause. Bereaved adult siblings and grandparents are welcome. Meets at 7:30 pm on the second Monday of each month, in the upper lounge of the North Lonsdale United ...
Other services from The Compassionate Friends of Canada
- Wellness CentreProvided by: BC Compassion Club Society (BCCCS)Members may access natural health services as a complement or preference to allopathic medicine. Natural therapies may include acupuncture, clinical counselling, energy healing, craniosacral therapy, herbalism, nutritional counselling, and holistic body work; ...
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