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SUMMARY:Victoria Hospice Grief Café- FULL
DESCRIPTION:A grief cafe is a social gathering of people experiencing bereavement who wish to talk about their own experience and listen to the experiences of others. \nWhen you arrive at the Victoria Hospice Community Support Centre\, you will be greeted by one of the volunteer facilitators. You’ll be invited to choose a drink or a snack and find a seat at one of the tables. The volunteers will introduce the format of the session and provide some short prompts to help guide conversation at the tables. You’ll have an opportunity to share your own story\, if you wish\, and to listen to the experience of others. \nPlease be aware that these sessions are social in nature and not a substitute for medical care or counselling. \nThere is no charge to attend\, however seats are limited and sessions fill up quickly\, so please do not request a ticket unless you plan to attend. If you have a ticket but can’t attend\, please call and let us know (250-519-3040) so that we can offer your seat to someone else. \nAlso\, this is not a drop-in event so\, please arrive prior to the start so that you have time to settle in. \nSeats may be reserved through the EventBrite link below.
URL:https://victoriahospice.org/event/victoria-hospice-grief-cafe-41/
LOCATION:Victoria Hospice Community Support Centre\, 102-4450 Chatterton Way\, Victoria\, British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Bereavement Support Group
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SUMMARY:Victoria Hospice Spring 50/50 Raffle
DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss your chance to WIN BIG while supporting a cause close to home! \nTicket sales for the Victoria Hospice Spring 50/50 raffle sponsored by Vyta are now open and the pot is climbing rapidly! \nEvery ticket you purchase puts you in the running for an incredible cash prize and directly supports Victoria Hospice in providing compassionate end-of-life and bereavement care to individuals and families in our community. \nHow to Enter: \n\n\n\nGET YOUR TICKETS NOW\n\n\n\n\n\nSelect your ticket package\nFeel great knowing you’re making a meaningful difference\n\nTicket sales close: May 2\, 2026 4pm \nWinning ticket drawn: May 2\, 2026 5pm \nGood luck—and happy raffling! \nChances are 1 in 3058 to win a prize. Actual odds depend on number of tickets sold. BC GAMING EVENT LICENSE #171017. Problem Gambling Help Line: 1-888-795-6111 www.bcresponsiblegambling.ca. Know your limit\, play within it.
URL:https://victoriahospice.org/event/victoria-hospice-spring-50-50-raffle/
LOCATION:British Columbia
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
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SUMMARY:Living with Grief: Adjusting to Life After Loss
DESCRIPTION:Living with Grief Workshop: Adjusting to Life After Loss \nA one-time\, interactive workshop covering the basics of grief and mourning\, and ways to cope for those who are bereaved following the death of someone important to them. This is an education-focussed but interactive workshop that encourages sharing from participants while learning about different ideas around grief and mourning.  \nAlthough we will not be screening participants\, we recommend that you give yourself at least one month after your loss before attending this workshop due to the potentially overwhelming nature of grief. \nAre you grieving the death of someone important to you? Are you surprised by your grief and wondering what is normal and how best to cope? This workshop\, developed by the grief counsellors at Victoria Hospice\, will help you to deepen your understanding of your grief\, as well as offering a chance to connect with other grievers in our community. Join us as we: \n\nShare and support one another in your grieving experiences\nBetter understand grieving and mourning\nExplore the many ways that grief can impact our lives\nExplain how grieving naturally works to help us live with our losses\nHave opportunities for you to reflect and share on the material\nAnswer your questions\n\nTo register\, please complete the Eventbrite link.   \nThe workshop is free of charge. Please only register if you feel will be able to attend the workshop. As there are a limited number of spaces available\, confirming a ticket means you are claiming one of these spaces. If you have to cancel your registration\, please contact us at the information below. \nThis workshop will take place at our Community Support Centre at 102-4450 Chatterton Way. Please do not attend if you have signs of illness/infection. \nIf you have further questions\, please call Bereavement Services at 250-519-3040 or email Hospice.Bereavement@islandhealth.ca  \n 
URL:https://victoriahospice.org/event/living-with-grief-adjusting-to-life-after-loss-in-person-12/
LOCATION:Victoria Hospice Community Support Centre\, 102-4450 Chatterton Way\, Victoria\, British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Bereavement Workshop
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SUMMARY:Victoria Hospice Grief Café- FULL
DESCRIPTION:A grief cafe is a social gathering of people experiencing bereavement who wish to talk about their own experience and listen to the experiences of others. \nWhen you arrive at the Victoria Hospice Community Support Centre\, you will be greeted by one of the volunteer facilitators. You’ll be invited to choose a drink or a snack and find a seat at one of the tables. The volunteers will introduce the format of the session and provide some short prompts to help guide conversation at the tables. You’ll have an opportunity to share your own story\, if you wish\, and to listen to the experience of others. \nPlease be aware that these sessions are social in nature and not a substitute for medical care or counselling. \nThere is no charge to attend\, however seats are limited and sessions fill up quickly\, so please do not request a ticket unless you plan to attend. If you have a ticket but can’t attend\, please call and let us know (250-519-3040) so that we can offer your seat to someone else. \nAlso\, this is not a drop-in event so\, please arrive prior to the start so that you have time to settle in. \nSeats may be reserved through the EventBrite link below.
URL:https://victoriahospice.org/event/victoria-hospice-grief-cafe-40/
LOCATION:Victoria Hospice Community Support Centre\, 102-4450 Chatterton Way\, Victoria\, British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Bereavement Support Group
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SUMMARY:Times Colonist 10K / Thrifty Foods Family 1.5K
DESCRIPTION:Join the Victoria Hospice Team at the 2026 TC10K! \nVictoria Hospice is proud to be a charity partner for the 2026 TC10K\, one of Victoria’s most beloved community running events. This is your chance to lace up your runners and make a meaningful impact! \nBy joining our team\, you’re not just participating in a fun and energizing event—you’re helping provide compassionate end-of-life care to individuals and families in our community. \nEvent Details: \n\nDate: April 26\, 2026\nLocation: Victoria\, BC\nDistance Options: 10K Run or the Thrifty Food 1.5K Family Run\n\nHow to Get Involved: \n\nRegister for the TC10K – 2026 TC10K – Where Everyone Is Welcome — RunSport\nChoose Victoria Hospice as your charity of choice during registration.\nJoin our team and help us reach our fundraising goals!\n\nWhether you’re a seasoned runner\, a casual walker\, or just looking to support a great cause\, we welcome you to be part of our team. \nTogether\, we can go the distance for compassionate care. \nFor more information or to register\, visit: 2026 TC10K – Where Everyone Is Welcome — RunSport \n 
URL:https://victoriahospice.org/event/times-colonist-10k-thrifty-foods-family-1-5k/
LOCATION:British Columbia
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
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