Virtual Care Training – Coming SOON!
Virtual Care Training class- “iPad Basics” – a great learning experience for us all! To accommodate space we had 2 in-person volunteers (maintaining social distance) and 1 virtual volunteer who attended via facetime.LOOKING FORWARD TO NEXT TIME!To...
Thank YOU Pen Pals
Thank you to everyone that sent in Virtual Pen Pal Letters!! The residents and community members receiving your letters want to thank you for your thoughtfulness and hope that you keep the letters coming. Please email your letters to volunteer@gpcare.ca
Call to Action – Virtual Pen Pal
We need your help! Interested in the virtual pen pal program but are unsure of what you would write about? It can be as simple as writing about what you did today or a funny story from your past. It can be a few sentences or a few pages, really the world is your...
Virtual Pen Pal Program 6-month update
In the last six month our virtual pen pal program has delivered 700 letters to isolated members in our community and across Canada. These letters have helped show residents that their community cares for them and often it is the highlight of their morning. These...
Brenda Retiring
I am passing the GPPCS leadership envelop to Hope McNally, who is ready for the challenge!For 15 years this Society was a vital part of my life, helping it grow and change was exciting as well as challenging. I am proud of our accomplishments and as everyone knows, it...About Us
At Grande Prairie Palliative Care Society, our mission is to establish and maintain expert end-of-life care for community members with a terminal illness and to provide support for their families.
- We are a voice for the community
- We are an ear to public need
- We are a hand in action