100 Mile District Hospice Palliative Care Society
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Mission Statement
It is the Mission of 100 Mile District Hospice Palliative Care Society to provide a volunteer service dedicated to the compassionate care of persons in the community with life threatening or terminal illness, and to their families. The support is based on the philosophy, norms, and standards of the BC Palliative Care Association and embraces the concept of compassionate, physical, emotional, spiritual and social care for the whole person.
About This Cause
100 Mile District Hospice Palliative Care Society offers the resources and support needed to improve the quality of care for members of our community who are living with advancing life threatening illness and those who love them. Together as part of the larger palliative health care team, we work closely with One Hundred Mile Hospital, Home & Community Care, Fischer Place, Mill Site, local physicians and the general public in the area of 100 Mile District. 100 Mile Hospice envisions a community where individuals with advancing life threatening illness receive care that is delivered with compassionate support, knowledge, education and skill. Some of Our Extensive Services & Programs: Trained volunteers provide comfort, companionship, respite & support throughout the journey of advancing life threatening illness to clients in their homes, acute care or residential care facilities as well as support family, loved ones, and offer bereavement support to those who are experiencing grief. Maintain 1 palliative care suite and a furnished kitchen family room located at Fischer Place; Bereavement / grief support, information and Groups Annual Memory Tree Celebration Medical equipment, specialized palliative care mattresses and other comfort items (as available); Information & education including community resource library; Engage in fundraising projects/events to improve quality of end-of-life care Your generous donations are what keeps the Hospice Program running! For example Palliative Care Suite & Family Room Pressure Relief mattresses Medical equipment and comfort items Stop by or call and find out more. Cariboo Health Centre 555D Cedar Ave 250-395-7680 Check out our facebook page and web site: www.100miledistricthospice.org ”Simple gifts, hands, hearts and presence.”