Grief and Bereavement Program - Cowichan Area

Provided by Cowichan Valley Hospice Society

Offers skilled emotional support, information & resources to those living with advancing illness, their family and friends, and those grieving the death of a loved one
Cowichan Hospice support programs are available in person, by phone and through video-conferencing to those living in the Cowichan region from the Malahat to Ladysmith. Cowichan Hospice provides a range of supports for individuals dealing with bereavement. The first step is meeting with a Hospice staff member to discuss each person’s needs.

Services may include:
  • One-to-one support from volunteers trained in deep listening and grief issues
  • Bereavement support groups­
  • Hospice walking group
  • Traumatic Loss bereavement support group: A grief support group for individuals grieving the loss of a loved one due to suicide, opioid poisoning or other traumatic deaths
  • Care clinic and wellness treatments
  • Public lending library with resources on grieving the death of a partner, a parent, a child, bereavement by suicide as well as picture books for children

250-701-4242

Toll Free: 1-888-701-4242 (Ladysmith)

Public email: frontdesk@cowichanhospice.org

Website: https://cowichanvalleyhospice.org/how...

3122 Gibbins Road, Duncan, British Columbia, V9L 1G2

Hour of operation: Monday to Friday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Cost: No cost

Referral options:

  • Self-referral
Referral Forms
Brochures and Info
Associated Programs/Services

Also offered by Cowichan Valley Hospice Society:

Availability

Service area: Chemainus, Duncan, Ladysmith, Lake Cowichan, Mill Bay

Service Types Provided
End of Life Care / Palliative Care
Mental Health - Adult & Senior
Ways to Access
  • Provided 1:1 in-person
  • Provided at a single location
  • Provided by phone
  • Provided in a group in-person

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community-services@pathwaysbc.ca

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