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At Victoria Hospice, we try to help you find a way through the overwhelming emotions and practical realities of coping with end-of-life illness. Here, you can find links to outside agencies for additional support, books, online tools and how-to guidance for practical concerns and planning. We’re here to help patients, families and caregivers navigate the journey with security and peace of mind.

Glossary

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How To

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Useful Brochures

Caregiver Information

Preparing for Death: A Guide for Caregivers
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Palliative Care at Home
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Food and Fluids at the End of Life
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Hemorrhage Information
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Relaxation Techniques
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Funeral/Memorial Decision Making and Planning
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Grief Support

Ten Things to Know About Grief
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Things to Remember When Supporting a Grieving Person
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Child and Youth Grief
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Special Days and Holidays
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Victoria Hospice Bereavement Services
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Child and Youth Grief

The suggested reading lists below were researched and compiled by Victoria Hospice’s Child and Youth Grief counsellor.

Young Children’s Suggested Book List
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Middle/High School Suggested Book List
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Infant Loss Resource List
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Podcast: Victoria Hospice is proud to offer a 3-part podcast on Child and Youth Grief, featuring our Child and Youth Counsellor Allyson White. Click Here for more.

Information about Hospice

Welcome to the Unit
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BC Cancer Agency Resource Links
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A True Gift – Your gift makes hospice care possible
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Leave Your Legacy – How you can make a difference with a gift for the future
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Professionals

Relationship Management
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For professionals: If you are looking to reprint and use any of the resources above, please fill out this form.

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