Events
Pastoral Care Workshop
The Good Samaritan Society is sponsoring a Pastoral Care Workshop Visitor training opportunity at Christianson Village, Gibsons. This is a two day session March 10-11/2012 presented by Rev. Ray Niebergall. An application/registration form is available in the brochure below.
DOCUMENT: Pastoral Care Workshop Sunshine Coast Hospice
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Spirituality: The Invisible Ingredient in Health & Healing
Providence Health Care 4th Biennial Conference
May 3 & 4, 2012 Coast Plaza Hotel & Suites Vancouver
Attached you will find the Program as well as the registration form.
Earlybird registration begins today and closes on April 5, 2012.
Don’t miss out on this highly successful and popular conference ~ we encourage you to register early!
Please feel free to share this information with people you believe would find the conference beneficial to their lives and work.
For additional information and/or queries, kindly contact Elizabeth Turtle.
DOCUMENT: 4th Biennial Conference Spirituality & Health Care May 3 & 4 Program & Registration Form (PDF)
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BC Hospice Palliative Care Association Conference
May 25 & 26, 2012
The B.C.P.C.A. have great rates for volunteers and it is well worth attending.
For further information and to register for this conference please click on the link below.
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Mosaic Market
Giving back to the community! The gals at Mosaic Market donated a variety of unique items for their silent auction which was held during their grand opening celebration in November. The proceeds of the silent auction were generously donated to the Sunshine Coast Hospice Society. A total of $292 was raised.
Representing everyone at Mosaic Market is Biruta Morozevicius presenting a cheque to the president of the Sunshine Coast Hospice Society, Ali Khan.
Vendors with big hearts not in the photo are: Betty, Faye, Ann, Raven, Mar-Lynn, Kathleen, Judy, Li, Kathy, Wendy, Emily, Krystyne, Elizabeth, Sherri, Millie, Susan, Lynne, Vivienne, Kathy, Sally.
Free Film Fridays
FREE FILM FRIDAYS contribute to local charities. Danny Gauthier and Tami Wren of Seaside Video present Ali Khan (left), president of the Sunshine Coast Hospice Society with a cheque for $200 from donations made during their monthly Free Film Fridays. A local charity is chosen every month and video patrons can make a donation to the charity and recieve a free film to view. Representatives from the Hospice Society were also on site and collected an additional $140 from passers by and video patrons.
Newcomer Alumni
In Memory of Lois! The Newcomers Alumni club in Gibsons invited Sunshine Coast Hospice Society Coordinator of Volunteer Services, Sherryl Latimer, to their monthly meeting on January 17th to talk about what hospice is and hospice in our community. Sherryl accepted a cheque for $200 in memory of their friend Lois Rumball. on behalf of the Sunshine Coast Hospice Society…
