Feb 12, 2024 | Front Page, News, Press Release
News release February 12, 2024 | Vancouver, British Columbia | Health Canada Every senior in Canada deserves to age in dignity, safety, and comfort, regardless of where they live. That is why the Government of Canada is investing close to $200 billion over 10 years,...
Jun 1, 2023 | Front Page, News, Press Release
Funding for the BC Hospice Palliative Care Association announced The BC Ministry of Health has provided the BC Hospice Palliative Care Association (BCHPCA) a grant of $140,000 to support the ongoing delivery of high quality palliative care by British Columbia hospice...
Mar 10, 2022 | Front Page, News, Press Release
BC HOSPICE PALLIATIVE CARE ASSOCIATION STATEMENT A provincial approach to grief and bereavement services surrounding illicit drug toxicity deaths VANCOUVER, BC — March 10, 2022 | The BC Coroners Service – Illicit Drug Toxicity Deaths in BC 2021...
Mar 7, 2022 | Front Page, News, Press Release
NEWS RELEASE – VANCOUVER, BC — March 7, 2022 The 2021 Hospice Society Provincial & Territorial Grief & Bereavement Report explores the socioeconomic impact of COVID-19 on grief and bereavement in B.C. and the Yukon, particularly focusing on the...
Oct 8, 2020 | Front Page, News, Press Release
By 2036, one-quarter of BC’s residents will be over the age of 65. Older adults in BC want to age safely at home, and to have a say in their care and death—a desire that will burden the current health care and social systems in BC. Released today by The Provincial...
Oct 1, 2020 | Advocacy, Front Page, News, Press Release
Vancouver, BC, October 1, 2020 at 11:00 am Hospice palliative care volunteers play an important role in supporting the programs offered by hospice societies across British Columbia. These dedicated volunteers can be found at hospitals, inpatient units, client’s homes...
