Our palliative volunteer training is scheduled for mid-November. This 35 hour training will provide you with the tools and resources needed to provide compassionate care to those facing life limiting illness or experiencing grief from the loss of a loved one.
For more information, or to schedule an interview to learn more about this important opportunity visit Volunteer Information
Or email volunteer@seatoskyhospicesociety.ca
We extend our heartfelt thanks to the many individuals and businesses that offered their support and time for the 18th annual Hike for Hospice fundraising initiative. This year, we achieved a new milestone by involving the most diverse teams ever, which helped raise greater awareness of the Sea to Sky Hospice Society’s programs and services within the Sea to Sky Community.
With 25 teams participating in a variety of activities—swimming, hiking, biking, golfing, dancing, and more, fundraising on behalf of the programs and services. Your support and compassion are truly appreciated. Thank you!
Thank you to Sorca, Capra, Alice & Brohm, Squamish Golf Club, Swim Wild Squamish, the Squamish Lions Club, Will Ross, the Squamish Line Dancers, Muff & Doug Hackett (amazing face painters), Bonnie Golaiy, the STS Docs, Edie’s Girls, the Squamish Rotary Club, the Chair Raisers and the many teams that gave their support and time to make this annual event the success that it was!
We are looking for a Volunteer Coordinator to join our team. This is a part time contract position that recruits, trains and engages the Volunteers with the important programs and services that we provide to the Sea to Sky Community.
For more information about the Volunteer Coordinator position, please follow this link: Volunteer Coordinator Job Description
We are currently accepting applications for this position until May 31, 2024. Please send a cover letter expressing your interest and your resume to info@seatoskyhospicesociety.ca.
The Fall Drop In Grief and Bereavement Walking Group is beginning Thursday, September 5th.
Led by experienced volunteer facilitators, this walk is a support group for those who have lost a loved one and are experiencing grief, offering a supportive space to talk and share while taking a gentle walk in the company of others.
These walks occur every Thursday beginning September 5th and run through November 28th.
Meet on the steps outside the Squamish Adventure Centre at 10am for an hour.
Look for the volunteer with the Sea to Sky Hospice Society backpack.
No preregistration necessary.
The Fall Drop In Grief and Bereavement Walking Group is beginning Thursday, September 5th.
Led by experienced volunteer facilitators, this walk is a support group for those who have lost a loved one and are experiencing grief, offering a supportive space to talk and share while taking a gentle walk in the company of others.
These walks occur every Thursday beginning September 5th and run through November 28th.
Meet on the steps outside the Squamish Adventure Centre at 10am for an hour.
Look for the volunteer with the Sea to Sky Hospice Society backpack.
No preregistration necessary.
The Fall Drop In Grief and Bereavement Walking Group is beginning Thursday, September 5th.
Led by experienced volunteer facilitators, this walk is a support group for those who have lost a loved one and are experiencing grief, offering a supportive space to talk and share while taking a gentle walk in the company of others.
These walks occur every Thursday beginning September 5th and run through November 28th.
Meet on the steps outside the Squamish Adventure Centre at 10am for an hour.
Look for the volunteer with the Sea to Sky Hospice Society backpack.
No preregistration necessary.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
ADDRESS
38140 Behrner Drive
Squamish, BC V8B 0J3
PHONE
604-892-6051 ext. 5