Our caring community is here for you.
UPCOMING PROGRAMS and EVENTS
To learn more about the first residential hospice on The Sunshine Coast of B.C., please reference our “A Home For Hospice” page.
TUE. and THU.: 10:30 a.m. | The Circle Palliative Day Program, for those who are facing a life-limiting illness and their caregiver | at Hospice House
WEDNESDAY, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. | The Living With Dying Series is a five-week viewing series at Gibsons and District Public Library running weekly from Oct. 23 to Nov. 20
WEDNESDAY, January 1st | 1 p.m. | Our annual Lighting of the Memories will commence at Davis Bay Beach near Mission Point Park.
Lights of Life allows the public to pause and reflect on the memory of their loved one(s) during the busy holiday season. Join us this season at the locations above to speak to a volunteer, write a tribute and donate to our programs and services.
Since 1987, the Sunshine Coast Hospice caring community has supported people facing life-limiting illness, people in grief, and those who love them, to live lives that are full and meaningful.
Get Support
We provide a range of free palliative, grief and loss, advance care planning programs, and educational resources to Coast residents from Earl’s Cove to Langdale. We also partner with Vancouver Coastal Health to support four hospice rooms at Silverstone Care Centre in Sechelt, BC.
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Sunshine Coast Hospice offers a diverse range of programs, resources, and events throughout the year designed to assist individuals with their grief.
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Palliative care aims to help individuals with a terminal illness to live fully and comfortably so they can have the best possible quality of life possible.
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Sunshine Coast Hospice provides the Lower Sunshine Coast with resources and education on topics related to end-of-life care, grief and loss, and advance care planning.
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Sunshine Coast Hospice can support you or your loved one in the final days or weeks of life, whether at home, in the hospital, at Silverstone Care Centre or in a long-term care facility. If you live between Langdale and Earl’s Cove, we can be there for you.
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Advance care planning (ACP) is a process of thinking ahead about the type of health and personal care decisions you would want to be made on your behalf if you became ill or injured and were unable to speak for yourself.
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Sunshine Coast Hospice works in partnership with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) to operate the four hospice rooms and family lounge at Silverstone Care Centre in Sechelt.
Important Message: Masks continue to be available at Hospice House for those who need them. If you are feeling unwell or experiencing symptoms of illness, please refrain from visiting or attending programming.
Get Involved
There are many ways to be a part of our clients’ circle of care. Do you have a philanthropic vision for end-of-life care on the Coast? Do you want to contribute your skills as a trained hospice volunteer? What about becoming a member? We welcome you to be a part of our inclusive community.
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Palliative care aims to help individuals with a terminal illness to live fully and comfortably so they can have the best possible quality of life possible.
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The majority of our financing comes from community donations, so we count on the generosity and participation of our community for our success.
— Give Now
— Give Monthly
— Give in Memory
— Plan a Legacy
— Create a fundraiser
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Sunshine Coast Hospice can support you or your loved one in the final days or weeks of life, whether at home, in the hospital, at Shorncliffe Hospice or in a long-term care facility. If you live between Langdale and Earl’s Cove, we can be there for you.
Featured Events
Living With Dying is an intimate glimpse into facing a life-limiting illness.
In honest and tender interviews, 12 residents on the Sunshine Coast share their personal reflections on being a patient, a caregiver or a health care professional.
We respectfully acknowledge that we work and provide services within the ancestral, traditional, and unceded territory of the shíshálh, Squamish and Coast Salish nations.
