Hospice Society of North Kootenay Lake

OUR SOCIETY OFFERS COMPASSIONATE CARE TO PERSONS WITH TERMINAL ILLNESS OR AT THE END OF LIFE AND GRIEF SUPPORT TO THE BEREAVED. WE PROVIDE BOTH INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP SUPPORTS. WE HOLD PUBLIC INFORMATIONS SESSIONS ON ADVANCED CARE PLANNING DEATH DYING AND GRIEVING. WE HAVE A LIBRARY OF BOOKS AND AUDIO-VISUAL RESOURCES. TRAINED VOLUNTEERS OFFER EMPATHETIC LISTENING AND CONVERSATION AT HOME HOSPITAL OR LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES OFFER RESPITE TIME FOR CAREGIVERS AND SIMPLY SPEND TIME WITH CLIENTS TO SUPPORT THEM IN WHATEVER WAY THEY WISH We are providing support to community members who are caring for disabled or palliative family member in their home to reduce the stress that such caregiving engenders.