Global Music Care Conference and Educational Opportunities
A Global Experience! MARCH 16 - 18, 2021 The Power of Music: Innovations in care is an international conference bringing together community members who are interested in music and care. This educational and inspirational conference identifies and integrates common themes and issues using music across the care spectrum and highlights the social implications of music […]
Developing Self-Compassion – Webinar
This webinar will focus on learning to listen to yourself with patience and understanding. You will learn to nurture yourself and practice nonjudgmental acceptance. March 18th, 2021 7:00 PM PST Registration required. Please visit SurreyHospiceSocietyEvents.com for more details.
The Season of Rebirth: A Day of Indigenous Health & Wellness
A Virtual Wellness Gathering featuring the wisdom and lived-experiences of Indigenous Healers, Leaders, Elders and Artists. Ideal for individuals impacted by serious illness, grief and loss and those who care for and about them. Register Now
Community Heroes Series and Take-Out Fundraiser with New West Hospice Society
Starting on Monday, place your order at www.pivarestaurant.ca in Events by 12 pm on Wed., Mar. 24th to support New West Hospice Society. Choice of Gnocchi or Modern Italian Pizza each paired with a 473ml Can of Steel & Oak Beer for $30 including taxes. $5 for every meal sold will be donated to the New […]
Clean Comedy Night with Matt Falk
Enjoy a night of laughter with your family! Living in such challenging and uncertain times, we sometimes just need a good laugh, but it can be hard to find comedy without offensive or inappropriate content. That’s why we are excited to tell you about a FREE virtual comedy night with Matt Falk. Matt always brings […]
One Year Into COVID: Honouring the Last Responders of the Pandemic
This month marks one year since the COVID-19 pandemic up-ended our world. Please gather with us on March 30th as we hold space for our collective grief and honour the ‘last responders’ of the pandemic. As part of the gathering, we will be lighting a candle together. Please have a candle and matches handy if […]
National Caregivers Day
This National Caregiver Day comes at a time when there are much uncertainty and unrest. Canadian Home Care Association and Carers Canada have released the 2020 campaign for National Caregivers Day. National Caregivers Day April 7th, 2020 Caregivers, in addition to what they are already doing, must now navigate the impact from COVID-19 as they […]
Scaling Music Care – Bev Foster
The Music Care Webinar Series will host special guest lectures on cutting-edge Music Care topics. The webinars are 60 minutes, including Q&A, and take place live, online. Webinars are free of charge and are held the second Wednesday of the month from 3:30-4:40 EST Register Here
National Advanced Care Planning Day
Every Year, April 16th Marks Advance Care Planning Day in Canada Advance Care Planning is the process of thinking and talking about your wishes, values, and preferences for your future care in the event you are unable to speak for yourself. Decide who would speak for you — choose your Substitute Decision Maker. On Advance […]
Advance Care Planning Day
April 16th is Advance Care Planning Day! "An Important Conversation about Young Families' Needs" Join Heather Hansen and Andrew Saunderson, Social Workers, in a dialogue. Live streaming on NWHS's Facebook Page: Friday, April 16, 2021 from 4 pm to 5 pm https://www.facebook.com/events/174501101158267 Learn how to prepare for future health care decision making for yourself, your children, […]
National Volunteer Week 2021
April 18-24, 2021 The National Volunteer Week theme for 2021, The Value of One, The Power of Many, reflects on the awe-inspiring acts of kindness by millions of individuals AND the magic that happens when we work together towards a common purpose. This past year, we have seen people supporting family, friends, neighbours, and strangers, […]
2021 VIRTUAL Music Care Training – Level 1 Online
Learn 10 strategies to learn to integrate music into your scope of practice and develop a baseline understanding of music in care. Suitable for allied healthcare providers, volunteers, spiritual care providers, musicians, and family caregivers. Register Here