Health care and medical in Maple Ridge, British Columbia
Ridge Meadows Hospice Society - Palliative Support
Offered by Ridge Meadows Hospice Society
In short
Hospice volunteers are compassionate individuals from the community who are committed to the Hospice philosophy, and offer comfort and emotional support to the dying person, family and friends, and will respect their beliefs, values and privacy.
- Who it is for
- Adults, Seniors, Families; Seniors, Family with children, Older adults (65+), End of life
- What it helps with
- Help right now, Medical care, Help with drinking or drugs, Safety from harm, Knowing where to go, Help with my mental health, Help for my family, Making my own choices, A fresh start, Dying with dignity
- Cost and access
- Volunteer opportunities
- Where
- #102 - 22320 119 Ave, Maple Ridge, BC V2X 7W7
- How to reach
- Contact through Ridge Meadows Hospice Society: (604) 463-7722 · info@ridgemeadowshospice.org · Website
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About this service
Hospice volunteers are compassionate individuals from the community who are committed to the Hospice philosophy, and offer comfort and emotional support to the dying person, family and friends, and will respect their beliefs, values and privacy.
One-to-One Support
- All Hospice volunteers are required to take an extensive training program, based on the BC Hospice Palliative Care Associations Standards.
- A volunteers primary role is to offer emotional support, companionship and an open, non-judgmental listening ear as familys face this often difficult time.
Relaxation Circle
- The program induces a deep state of relaxation, to help cope with emotions, anxiety and pain; relaxing the body and mind to enhance quality of life.
Vigil Support
- Volunteers are available for around the clock support and companionship for someone in their last few days of life.
Resources and Lending Library
How do I get in touch?
Call (604) 463-7722, email info@ridgemeadowshospice.org, or use the website.
Listed in Maple Ridge, British Columbia.
#102 - 22320 119 Ave, Maple Ridge, BC V2X 7W7
#102 - 22320 119 Ave, Maple Ridge, BC V2X 7W7Maple Ridge, British Columbia
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