Kamloops Hospice’s Community Programs
Child Services, End of Life Care / Palliative Care, Mental Health - Adult & Senior, Mental Health - Child & Youth, Seniors Services, and Youth Services
Provided by Kamloops Hospice Association
Provide support, information, education and bereavement services for individuals and families during the dying and grieving process.
- Caregiver Support Group: For anyone in Kamloops and surrounding areas supporting a person in their home.
- Virtual Caregiver Workshop Series: Virtual Family Caregiver Workshop, facilitated by a Registered Nurse with Palliative Nursing Specialty. It is a series of 10 short videos to equip family caregivers with tips, tools and techniques.
- Advance Care Planning: ACP provides the opportunity for adults to share their beliefs, values and wishes for health care decisions with their close family/friend(s) and health care provider in advance of a time when they may be incapable of deciding for themselves.
- Palliative Information Sessions: Provides valuable insights into palliative care, including information about our Hospice home, the admissions process, symptom management and available resources.
- Counselling services: Are offered to anyone in the community facing a palliative diagnosis. Counseling sessions take place in a safe and confidential environment at our Cooper Community Centre located next to the Marjorie Willoughby Snowden Memorial Hospice home.
Support Groups Available:
- Bereaved Parents Group
- Children & Family Grief Group (age 6-12)
- Youth Grief Group (age 13-17)
- Good Mourning Coffee Club Men’s Group
- A Grieving Heart – Grief Talk for Women
- Supporting Children with Grief
Note: Counseling support is free of charge for patients and their loved ones during their stay at Kamloops Hospice. For community members, there is a fee per session.
250-372-1336
Website: https://www.kamloopshospice.com
Marjorie Willoughby Snowden Memorial Hospice Home - 72 Whiteshield Crescent South, Kamloops, British Columbia, V2E 2S9
Cost: No cost
Associated Programs/Services
Also offered by Kamloops Hospice Association:
Availability
Service area: Kamloops + show cities
Service Types Provided
Child Services
End of Life Care / Palliative Care
Mental Health - Adult & Senior
Mental Health - Child & Youth
Seniors Services
Youth Services
Ways to Access
- Provided 1:1 in-person
- Provided by phone
- Provided in a group in-person
The listing of this service in Pathways is not a recommendation or endorsement by Pathways.