Celebrating Hospice Programs: NavCARE
The goal of NavCare is to improve the quality of life of older rural persons with advanced chronic illness via:
Utilizing trained volunteers, the outcome of NavCare is that navigation services provide individuals with support, education and connection to resources in the community to help improve their quality of life and remain in their communities.
- Navigation services
- Community partnerships
- Coordinated access to services and resources
- Promotion of active engagement of older adults.
Utilizing trained volunteers, the outcome of NavCare is that navigation services provide individuals with support, education and connection to resources in the community to help improve their quality of life and remain in their communities.
To meet increasing requests for service, Hospice Society of Camrose and District is inviting you to consider sharing your gifts by volunteering.
We are seeking individuals for palliative and grief care, special-event support, and administrative roles. Our exceptional volunteer program provides extensive training and ongoing support.
For more information, check out our volunteer page by clicking on the "I want to Volunteer" button above.
2018 Hike for Hospice
Sunday, May 6 is National Hike for Hospice and the kick off to National Palliative Care Week. Join us to raise funds and awareness of end-of-life and grief care in Camrose and District.
This year’s hike takes place at the Stoney Creek Center overlooking the ski hill in Camrose. We meet at 2pm, walk a leisurely pace through the creek valley, and return to enjoy entertainment, burgers, and conversation. Paths are stroller, dog, child, and wheelchair friendly.
Click here for more info
What is Hospice?
Thank you to hospicebasics.com for this excellent video explaining the essentials of hospice care.
Hospice Volunteer Hours
In February, Hospice volunteers contributed more than
260 hours
to the wellbeing of Camrose and District!
260 hours
to the wellbeing of Camrose and District!
Hospice has a new office space located at 5415-49 Ave, Camrose.
We are in the lower level of
the Mirror Lake Center.
Access is via the south-side lower-level entrance (facing the lake).
The space is available for program functions,
meetings, and one-on-one consultations.
Stop in for coffee or tea, and chat about how you can change lives through Hospice in east-central Alberta.
Call ahead to be sure we're in:
Bill Harder - 780.608.0636
Joy LeBlanc - 587.322.9269
We are in the lower level of
the Mirror Lake Center.
Access is via the south-side lower-level entrance (facing the lake).
The space is available for program functions,
meetings, and one-on-one consultations.
Stop in for coffee or tea, and chat about how you can change lives through Hospice in east-central Alberta.
Call ahead to be sure we're in:
Bill Harder - 780.608.0636
Joy LeBlanc - 587.322.9269
Thank You!
To the more than 20 volunteers who gave over 100 hours of time to our Fashion for Funds fundraiser - thank you for sharing your time and talents.
A special shout-out to the Hospice Fund Committee, John Person, Pat Carlson, and Selina Read for donating countless hours and energy. Their efforts make these events happen.
Your generosity means that people in our community will continue to receive palliative and grief support when it is most needed.
As well, thank you to our local businesses for donations of silent auction items, cash, and sponsorships.
YOU are changing our world for the better!
A special shout-out to the Hospice Fund Committee, John Person, Pat Carlson, and Selina Read for donating countless hours and energy. Their efforts make these events happen.
Your generosity means that people in our community will continue to receive palliative and grief support when it is most needed.
As well, thank you to our local businesses for donations of silent auction items, cash, and sponsorships.
YOU are changing our world for the better!