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Health & Wellness Resources

Chilliwack Seniors' Living Well Resource Guide

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Palliative Services

Team of hospice volunteers visit palliative patients and their families at the Cascade Hospice Residence, Chilliwack General Hospital or in the patient’s home. Caregiver respite can sometimes be arranged.

Vigil Services are available to provide bedside support from a team of trained volunteers for individuals and their families during the final 72 hours of a person’s life in the setting that is home to the individual at the time of the visit. Call 604-798-5355 , 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday if the need for a vigil is anticipated. Support Groups

One to One Support for palliative and bereaved individuals, offered by hospice staff and trained volunteers.

First Step Grief Support Group (8 weeks) and a Second Step Grief Support Group , that meets twice monthly for a social luncheon and a meeting. The