Making the Road Less Lonely
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Saying goodbye is never easy. Facing a life-limiting illness can be stressful, emotional, and extremely challenging. You want to know you and your loved ones needs will be met.
The Quesnel & District Hospice Palliative Care Association understand the difficulties you are going through and we want to make the journey easier. We offer compassionate support and resources for those dealing with death, dying and grief.
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Whether you are looking for information on upcoming events or the Quesnel Hospice Unit; searching for current news & articles on palliative care; are in need of a Palliative Care Volunteer to help or would like to talk to someone about the grieving process, we are here to answer any questions or concerns you may have.
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No referrals are required and our services are free to anyone that needs them. Our focus is on the individual needs.
Click on the butterflies below to explore Palliative Care resources in Quesnel. Contact us if we can help.
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Advance Care Planning
Advance care planning begins by thinking about your beliefs, values and wishes regarding future health care treatments if you become incapable of expressing your own decisions
Grief & Bereavement
Whether coping with life-threatening diagnosis or dealing with the loss of a loved one, Northern Health's free grief and bereavement support program is available to help you.
Referrals can be made by an individual, a physician, any health care professional or community agency.
Education & Events
Education, fundraising, and community awareness is a big part of what we do.
From laypeople to healthcare providers, everyone needs to know their rights and options when it comes their end of life journey.
News & Articles
Besides helping others with equipment needs, Palliative Care Volunteers, or fundraising, the QDHPCA spend a lot of time finding information and resources regarding death, dying, and bereavement.
Resources & Services
When you are stressed and unsure of where to turn when a life-ending diagnosis is given, the QDHPCA offers a variety of resources and services to help you during your journey
Quesnel Hospice
Quesnel offers a dedicated
Hospice Unit to help support families and those with a life-ending illness.
Become a QDHPCA member
The QDHPCA is always looking for new members. If you are interested, please contact us regarding what is involved as a member and how you can help others.
Direct Care Palliative Volunteers provide emotional, social, and spiritual support to those that are dying and their loved ones.
Indirect Care Palliative Volunteers assist with community events and education.
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If you feel that you could use the assistance of a Palliative Care Volunteer, check out our Request a Volunteer page for more info
The QDHPCA wouldn't be able to help others without the help of donations.
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From Corporate to individual donors, we are eternally grateful for the support. All funds raised in the Quesnel area, stays in Quesnel.
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