“To establish and maintain expert end-of-life care and support for the community.”
Palliative Care Society News
Newsletter Summer 2018
Palliative “Care” is Grande Prairie Hospice’s quarterly newsletter for donors and supporters, showcasing articles and information about the people and events that enrich our community. A printed version of this newsletter is distributed through the mail, while a PDF...
Our Wish List
Our Wish List We are in desperate need of items for Comfort Care Bags! We are seeking a donation of Crossword, Word-search, Sudoku, crib boards, bubbles, play-doe/clay and adult colouring books for our Comfort Care Bag Program. These items go into the Comfort Care...
What Butterflies mean to Palliative Care
The butterfly had deep meaning in many cultures. To Native Americans, the butterfly is a symbol of change, joy and color. The exquisite butterfly was considered a miracle of transformation and resurrection, representing the never-ending life cycle. In early...
Newsletter
Palliative “Care” is Grande Prairie Hospice’s quarterly newsletter for donors and supporters, showcasing articles and information about the people and events that enrich our community. A printed version of this newsletter is distributed through the mail, while a PDF...
Compassion Fatigue
Compassion Fatigue-Coping with Burnout April 13th, 2018 @ 10:30-12:00pm Facilitator: Carol Ballard – Chaplain PWL Hospice, Grande Prairie Carol’s workshop is free to anyone who has cared for or is currently caring for someone who requires long-term care, is palliative...
Interested in Becoming a Volunteer?
We have a variety of volunteering opportunities: Volunteers for Events Memory Tree Volunteers at Festival of Trees – volunteers help create awareness about Palliative Care, help set up and take down display, assist visitors with hanging memory cards on the tree and...