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Support the Sea to Sky Hospice Society by purchasing a Light on our Christmas Tree this December.

The sixth and final draw was this evening and the winners are “GLC Ladies”!

Congratulations to Barb McRae, your name was chosen.

Thank you all for the amazing support shown to the S2S Hospice Society through your participation!

Day 4 and 4th draw of the Wine Lover’s Book Club did not disappoint, at least not for one more lucky team!!

Thank you to Sara Ramus of the Elaho Medical Clinic for doing our draw today.

And the winning team is……ZEALOUS ZINFNDELS!! Nancy Sotham your name was drawn!!

 

Congratulations to team Sweeney Bride Strategic Winers on being the winning team for the third draw!

Paul Bride, you are the man!

Support the Sea to Sky Hospice Society by purchasing a “Memory Paver” for the Memorial Garden & Gazebo Legacy Path.

Thanks, Lisa of Blue Shore Financial, for making our second draw this week.

Congratulations to team “We Like to P.A.R.-TY”!!

Lisa Forbes name was drawn today!!!

Check back around dinner time each day this week to learn the name of the daily winning team!

 

It’s that time of year again!! WLBC time!

Thanks to the 44 teams who showed their support of the Sea to Sky Hospice Society recently by partcipating in the WLBC! We are very grateful for your donations that help us continue to connect with our community members who are dealing with life limiting illness and grief. Together we are making a difference!

What a fundraiser!! Through this fun effort we were able to raise  overr $5000 for Hospice Society programs!! And with all these teams we are able to do 6 DRAWS this week. Check back daily around this time to learn who is the lucky team. On Friday we will have two draws!

 

The first draw was done by the my very kind neighbour, Glen McEachran of team Chard-Neighs! Thank you Glen for making our first draw and pulling the winning team……..”BUBBLY PERSONALITIES”!!!

Nicole Smith, yours was the lucky name pulled in the draw, CONGRATULATIONS!! We will contact the team captain to let them know where and when they can pick up their prize.

See you tomorrow for draw #2!

At last, after a prolonged period of being closed to the public, we are so excited to be back to normal with families visiting and staying as needed in a welcome and warm environment.

So, so, so lovely to have things back to normal!

Tag Archive for: healthy community

 

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.

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

 

 

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 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