Health care and medical in Burnaby, British Columbia
Palliative Care - Volunteer Visits
Offered by Burnaby Hospice Society
In short
Burnaby Hospice Society volunteers provide emotional support and practical help to people who are facing a life-threatening illness and respite support for those caring for them.
- Who it is for
- Adults, Seniors, Families; Seniors, Family with children, Older adults (65+), End of life
- What it helps with
- Medical care, Help with drinking or drugs, Knowing where to go, Help with my mental health, Help for my family, Making my own choices, A fresh start, Dying with dignity, Meaning and purpose
- Cost and access
- Volunteer opportunities
- Where
- 6843 Kingsway, Burnaby, BC V5E 1E4
- How to reach
- Contact through Burnaby Hospice Society: (604) 520-5087 · info@burnabyhospice.org · Website
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About this service
Burnaby Hospice Society volunteers provide emotional support and practical help to people who are facing a life-threatening illness and respite support for those caring for them. Visiting volunteers are available mornings, afternoons and evenings at the Palliative Care Unit in Burnaby Hospital and at St. Michaels Hospice Centre.
- Some areas of volunteer support may include, but are not limited to:
- Talking, listening, reading and playing games
- Assistance with letter writing or other small errands
- Traditional tea service
- Spiritual support
- Respite for family members or other caregivers
Who can use it?
People who are facing a life-threatening illness
How do I get in touch?
Call (604) 520-5087, email info@burnabyhospice.org, or use the website.
- Phone
- (604) 520-5087
- info@burnabyhospice.org
- Website
- https://www.burnabyhospice.org
Listed in Burnaby, British Columbia.
6843 Kingsway, Burnaby, BC V5E 1E4
6843 Kingsway, Burnaby, BC V5E 1E4Burnaby, British Columbia
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