Compassionate Hospice Care

Caregiver Support and End of Life Care / Palliative Care

Provided by Shuswap Hospice Society

Provides respite and compassionate care to people living with a life-limiting illness.
Supports those who are dealing with death, diagnosis and grief along with the associated emotional realities of that process. They provide compassionate care to those living with a life-limiting illness.

Respite and compassion provided by trained volunteers to people living with a life-limiting illness in the hospital, home or any facility chosen by the client.

Referral: The patient or family members, the physicians, home care nurses, chaplains, or social workers, even friends can refer an individual. One call to the Program and Volunteer Coordinator is all that is required to start the support for the patient/family as needed. Physicians and allied health providers can fill out the referral form.

250-832-7099

Public email: programs@shuswaphospice.ca

Website: https://shuswaphospice.ca/

#4, 781 Marine Park Drive NE, Salmon Arm, British Columbia

Cost: No cost

Referral options:

  • Self-referral
  • Health professional referral
  • Physician or nurse practitioner referral
  • Social worker referral
Referral Forms
Associated Programs/Services

Also offered by Shuswap Hospice Society:

Availability

Service area: Salmon Arm + show cities

Service area cities: Salmon Arm

Service Types Provided
Caregiver Support
End of Life Care / Palliative Care
Ways to Access
  • Provided 1:1 in-person
  • Provided at home
  • Provided at multiple locations

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