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Board of Director Volunteer Positions Available –

We are looking for interested and committed people to join our Board of Directors. We have three positions to fill this fall.

If you would like to give back to the Sea to Sky community and have an interest in supporting the Hospice Society, please contact us for more information at info@seatoskyhospicesociety.ca

Or follow this link to download the nomination package: Board of Directors Nomination Package

 

Supportive Walking Group

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Spend time in the company of others on your grief and bereavement journey, and all are welcome, at any stage of your journey.

This is a drop in walk, no pre-registration required.

Co- Sponsored by the Whistler Community Services Society & the Sea to Sky Hospice Society

For more information please contact Shalissa Forestell – shalissa@mywcss.org

 

 

Are you in need of support to assist you with your grief or loss? Join Carolyn for this online weekly group.

This is an 8 – week online Grief and Loss Conversation Group, led by highly skilled Hospice Volunteer Caroly Green.

It takes place Thursday evenings from 5-6 pm, beginning October 3rd and running through November 28th.

The meetings will be held on Zoom.

Email Jody.Kramer@seatoskyhospicesociety.ca to register or for more information.

Join us for our Grief and Loss Art Therapy workshop series.

This 4 week program is for adults anticipating or grieving the loss of a loved one. When there are no words, art and creative expression may be supportive.

No previous art experience necessary!

Registration is required, (no drop-ins)

6:30 – 8:30 pm, November 6th – November 27th .

55 Activity Centre

Facilitated by volunteers – (Art Therapist Student and Sea to Sky Hospice Society Volunteer)

To register please click here: REGISTER HERE

For more information, please email Bereavement@seatoskyhospicesociety.ca

Spend time in the company of others on your grief and bereavement journey, and all are welcome, at any stage of your journey.

This is a drop in walk, no pre-registration required.

Co- Sponsored by the Whistler Community Services Society & the Sea to Sky Hospice Society

For more information please contact Shalissa Forestell – shalissa@mywcss.org

 

 

Are you in need of support to assist you with your grief or loss? Join Carolyn for this online weekly group.

This is an 8 – week online Grief and Loss Conversation Group, led by highly skilled Hospice Volunteer Caroly Green.

It takes place Thursday evenings from 5-6 pm, beginning October 3rd and running through November 28th.

The meetings will be held on Zoom.

Email Jody.Kramer@seatoskyhospicesociety.ca to register or for more information.

Join us for our Winter Solstice Book Circle, Thursday evening, Dec. 19th @ 7pm at Gather, Books and Lovely Things. The two books we are featuring for the Winter Solstice Book Circle are:

“This is Assisted Dying – a Doctor’s Story of Empowering Patients at the End of Life”  written by Stephanie Green MD

and

“Under the Whispering Door” by TJ Klune

This group provides caregivers with an opportunity to take a break, share a cup of coffee and meet with other caregivers. All caregivers welcome, regardless of the disease or disability of the person they are taking care of. Parents of young children who feel isolated or stressed are also welcome.

First and third Friday of every month 1 – 2:30pm every month.

Whistler Public Library Community Room

No cost and refreshments are provided.

Registration is required as space is limited.

Email publicservices@whistlerlibrary.ca to sign up.

For additional information, please contact Dr. Valerie Whiffen at caregivers@whiffen.ca

Presented by the Sea to Sky Hospice Society, Mature Action Committee of Whistler, Whistler Public Library, and the Whistler Community Services Society

 

Join us for our Grief and Loss Art Therapy workshop series.

This 4 week program is for adults anticipating or grieving the loss of a loved one. When there are no words, art and creative expression may be supportive.

No previous art experience necessary!

Registration is required, (no drop-ins)

6:30 – 8:30 pm, November 6th – November 27th .

55 Activity Centre

Facilitated by volunteers – (Art Therapist Student and Sea to Sky Hospice Society Volunteer)

To register please click here: REGISTER HERE

For more information, please email Bereavement@seatoskyhospicesociety.ca

Spend time in the company of others on your grief and bereavement journey, and all are welcome, at any stage of your journey.

This is a drop in walk, no pre-registration required.

Co- Sponsored by the Whistler Community Services Society & the Sea to Sky Hospice Society

For more information please contact Shalissa Forestell – shalissa@mywcss.org