Health - Hospice / Palliative Care - Referral Protocol: Physician

Hospice is a non-profit Volunteer Society that provides a trained volunteer service dedicated to the compassionate care of persons in the community with life threatening or terminal illness and to their families. This support is based on the philosophy, norms and standards of the BC Palliative Care Association and embraces the concept of compassionate, physical, emotional, spiritual, and social care for the whole person. Bereavement support and grief groups are also available. There is no cost for Hospice services.more info