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Victoria Hospice News and Stories

Feb 2022 | Events, Hospice

Hike for Hospice is back at Fisherman’s Wharf Park

Hike for Hospice is back at Fisherman’s Wharf Park on Sunday, May 1, 2022. Longtime friends Annette, Brenda, and Connie will be there. They’ve been Hiking for Hospice together since 2013. 

Jan 2022 | Hospice

In memoriam: Heather Wheeler

Victoria Hospice joins with the family and friends of Heather Wheeler, owner of The Avenue Gallery, to mourn her death on Jan. 10, 2022.

Jan 2022 | Hospice

Proposed new site passes Greater Victoria School Board second reading

Jan 25, 2022 - Victoria Hospice is one step closer to expanding access to palliative end-of-life care in the community. A Greater Victoria School Board (GVSB) bylaw to subdivide and sell 1.9 acres of land to Victoria Hospice passed the first two of three required readings Jan 24.

Dec 2021 | Hospice

Memorial leaves: a unique way to honour a loved one

The Victoria Hospice Memorial Leaf program is a unique and meaningful way to support compassionate end-of-life care while honouring the memory of a loved one.

Dec 2021 | Hospice

Tugging on our heartstrings: So long and thanks to Trace Walker

After a 34-year career as a financial analyst at Island Health, Tracey (Trace) Walker is retiring. Read about her many contributions during her 15 years at Victoria Hospice.