Hospice | Palliative | End of Life
Advance Care Planning
Advance care planning begins by thinking about your beliefs, values and wishes regarding future health care treatment. Including the health care treatment you would agree to, or refuse, if you become incapable of expressing your own decisions.
website: www2.gov.bc.ca
BC Centre for Palliative Care
Resources and educational material to help people draft Advanced Care documents.
website: bc-cpc.ca
Planning for Advanced Care
Planned Home Deaths; No Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Form (No CPR Form); Medical Orders for Scope of Treatment (MOST).
website: www.healthlinkbc.ca
NIDUS
The Nidus Resource Centre provides public legal education on personal planning and related matters; Representation Agreement forms; Training for volunteers and groups;
Problem solving and coaching in support of best practices for attorneys, representatives, and monitors; and policy consultation for third parties.
phone: 604-408-7414
email: info@nidus.ca
website: nidus.ca
Island Health Hospice Palliative & End-of-Life Care
Quality End-of-Life care supports palliative clients, their families and caregivers before, during and after death.
website: www.islandhealth.ca
Hospice Cottage at Yucalta Lodge
The hospice space is designed to support patients and their families with medical and psychosocial care through to the end of life.
phone: 250-286-1121
location: 440 Evergreen Road, Campbell River
website: www.islandhealth.ca
Campbell River Hospice Society
Hospice volunteer services include anticipatory grief, vigil support, bereavement counselling and caregiver support, as needed.
phone: 250-286-1121
location: 440 Evergreen Rd, Campbell River (map link)
website: www.crhospice.ca
MAiD (Dying with Dignity)
Dying With Dignity Canada (DWDC) is the national human-rights charity committed to improving quality of dying, protecting end-of-life rights, and helping people across Canada avoid unwanted suffering.
phone: 1-800-495-6156
website: www.dyingwithdignity.ca
Way2Go
Way To Go is a dedicated group of individuals who are enthusiastic about opening up conversations and learning more about death, dying, and grief.
website: way2go.ca
Last Days of Life
End-of-life planning for people with cancer makes it easier for family members to make major decisions for the person at the end of life.
email: NCIinfo@nih.gov
website: www.cancer.gov
After a Death: What to Do When Someone Dies
Find out what to do when someone dies in British Columbia, from the first steps to discovering support options and learning about funerals and wills.
website: www2.gov.bc.ca
Quadra Island Cemetery
John Grimstead 250-285-2859
Alf Williamson 250-285-3006
Julie Crawford 250-202-3709
website: www.findagrave.com
Sutton’s Funeral Home
phone: 250-287-4812
location: 502 S Dogwood St, Campbell River (map link)
website: www.dignitymemorial.com
Boyd’s Funeral Services
phone: 250-287-2240
location: 1040 9 Ave Unit 1, Campbell River (map link)
website: www.telfordtoneffboyd.ca
Island Funeral Services Elk Falls Crematorium
phone: 250-287-3366
location: 909 Island Hwy, Campbell River (map link)
website: www.comoxvalleyfuneralhome.com
Liminal Life Integration
phone: 778-770-5849
email: liminallifeintegration@gmail.com
website: www.liminallifeintegration.com
Based on Quadra Island and drawing from a background in End of Life Doula work, Ayureda, and Hakomi-based mindful somatic psychotherapy, this offering invites participants of all ages and states of health to engage with the ofter-taboo topic of mortality in a safe, embodied, and compassionate way. Whether you are experiencing end of life anxiety, grief, or a curiosity about what it means to live fully, this session offers a supportive container to turn toward the questions with curiosity rather than fear. the ultimate aim: to help you align more intentionally with what matters most in the time you have.