New report on Hospice care in BC envisions the path forward
A new report from the Provincial Hospice Working Group (PHWG), proposes a series of actions to prepare hospice organizations to work together to address the needs of British Columbians affected by aging and serious illnesses in local communities.
Victoria Hospice Welcomes New Chair and Board Members
Victoria Hospice Society Board of Directors welcomes four new members with senior expertise in clinical nursing, economics and taxation. Paul Pallan, a leader in social policy, health, and education, now chairs the board after several months as acting chair.
Ensure your legacy: Make a Will Week Oct. 4 to 10
Making a will helps your loved ones honour you by ensuring your legacy is fulfilled. It also lessens the burden they may carry during their time of grief.
Victoria Hospice Releases 2019-2020 Annual Report
The 2019-2020 year was one of significant growth and milestones for Victoria Hospice. Read about these milestones in our 2019-2020 Annual Report and about the people and compassion that help provide quality palliative and end-of-life care for all.
Mountain Golf Tournament 2020
Twenty-six years ago, Tarj Mann, an avid golfer, got together with twelve of his close friends to organize a golfing weekend away in Courtenay, B.C. They aptly named their trip […]
Words of Kindness
Words of kindness shared by our community to our care team at Victoria Hospice.
Cycle of Life Tour Riders go Virtual to Raise Funds for Hospice care
2020 has been quite the year, but this year’s Cycle of Life Tour riders are making the most of those “2”s and “0”s and getting on their bikes in support of hospice care on Vancouver Island.
Help Shape the Services of Victoria Hospice
Learn more about this exciting Volunteer Opportunity to Join our Patient Partner Advisory Committee. Deadline to apply is August 10th, 2020!
Sweethearts Connected through Song
“I Iove to talk about my sweetheart and to honour her any chance I get,” says Ray Mau of his wife Jan, who “transitioned to heaven” at Victoria Hospice on […]
Victoria Hospice Partners with Inter-Cultural Association
Talking about our health-care wishes and the end of life is not always easy. Victoria Hospice’s Education and Research team has introduced a game to the community that makes it easier to explore, reflect, and share wishes and values around end-of-life care.