Oct 31, 2018
Q: How will Cowichan Hospice House be funded? A: Cowichan Hospice, with the help of our community, will raise the $10 million needed to build the facility and to ensure ongoing, excellent whole-person care for those who are dying, and for their families. In...
Oct 24, 2018
Q: What will Cowichan Hospice House be like? A: Cowichan Hospice House will provide excellent medical and whole person care and will welcome and support family members. It will provide access to the outdoors, have comfortable, home-like spaces and places for children...
Oct 17, 2018
Q: What is hospice palliative care? A: Hospice palliative care is whole-person care for people living with advancing illness; it includes specialized medical care as well as addressing social, psychological and spiritual needs. The focus is on quality of life, rather...
Oct 10, 2018
Q: Why do we need a hospice when we are getting a new hospital? A: Cowichan Hospice House is a companion project to the new hospital. It will immediately provide a more appropriate and cost effective option for those who cannot be cared for at home at the end of their...
Oct 3, 2018
Q: Don’t we already have a hospice house in Cowichan? A: Not yet! And we need your help to build one. Q: Why do we need a hospice house? A: Many people in Cowichan are cared for at home at the end of their lives, but sometimes there is no-one available...
