OTHER RESOURCES
Safe Seniors, Strong Communities
Seniors can request volunteer help with grocery shopping, meal prep, and prescription pick-up, or receive friendly check-in calls by simply dialing 2-1-1 or filling in an online form
BC Hospice Palliative Care Association (BCHPCA)
BC Hospice Palliative Care Association is a not-for-profit, membership organization, which has been representing individuals and organizations committed to promoting and delivering hospice/palliative care to British Columbians since 1986.
Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association (CHPCA))
Advancing and advocating for quality end-of-life/hospice palliative care in Canada
Canadian Virtual Hospice
The Canadian Virtual Hospice provides support and personalized information about advanced illness, palliative care, loss and grief, to people living with illness, family members, people working in healthcare, educators, and researchers.
Advance Care Planning
Advance care planning begins by thinking about your beliefs, values and wishes regarding future health care treatment
Compassionate Care Benefits
Benefits paid to eligible individuals who must be away from work temporarily to provide care or support to a family member who is seriously ill and at risk of dying
British Columbia Bereavement Helpline
Helping the people of BC to cope with grief. Assistance is available for the bereaved and their caregiver
MyGrief - Canadian Virtual Hospice
MyGrief.ca helps you to understand and move through your grief. A free online guide