Programs

Comfort Care Bags

Help make the last days together as comfortable as possible with reassurance that the community is there to support them.

Companioning Thru Grief

A safe, non-judgemental, sacred space for someone as they bear the weight of their grief.

Compassionate Community in Palliative Care

We are a compassionate community that promotes living well by supporting others through care-giving, dying, and grieving.

ML Clarkson Bursary

Marion Clarkson’s contribution to make affordable education opportunities.

Nav-CARE Volunteer

Specially-trained volunteers help improve the lives of people living with serious illness.

One-time Emergency Funding

GPPCS awards one-time funds for situations where no other funding is available.

Sheepskin Loaner Program

Borrow one of our medical grade sheepskins for you or a loved one.

Virtual Care

Helping persons with life limiting illness stay at home longer and keep connected to their community and loved ones.

Virtual Pen Pal

Become a pen pal today and make someone’s day a little brighter.

Give Today

"You matter because you are you, and you matter to the end of your life. We will do all we can not only to help you die peacefully but also to live until you die."

-Dr. Cicely Saunders

About Us

At Grande Prairie Palliative Care Society, we support seniors, individuals and their families to receive compassionate programs, education, and advocacy to improve quality of life from diagnosis to dying and grieving.

  • We are a voice for the community
  • We are an ear to public need
  • We are a hand in action