January PCSBV Newsletter 2022 (8.5 x 11 in)

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Support Palliative Care in the Bow Valley! We’re so grateful for the community that has funded, volunteered, celebrated, and advocated for Palliative Care Society of the Bow Valley. In the uncertain times presented by the pandemic, we find comfort and encouragement knowing that you care about our cause. General Donations are used for programs currently with the greatest need of your financial support. Tributes honour a family member, friend, or loved one. Building donations support creating a residential hospice home accessible to the Bow Valley community. Monthly donations will ensure constant support throughout the years. Together with supporters like you we can achieve our goals for better palliative care services and programs to the community in Bow Valley. Please consider making a donation today! Click on the link >> Donate today! Online at www.pcsbv.ca and click on the “Donate” button. Send a cheque to: Palliative Care Society of the Bow Valley, PO Box 40113, Canmore, AB T1W 3H9 Donations of $25 or more will receive a charitable receipt. Here are the ways you can make a donation: Contact us at (403) 707-7111 Board Chair, Julie Hamilton at chair@pcsbv.ca Palliative Care Society of the Bow Valley, PO Box 40113, Canmore, AB T1W 3H9

Current Opening:

Do you enjoy organizing and leading charity events to raise awareness & funds? We are currently looking for an Event Lead for Hike for Hospice.

Resources

Books Recommendations Being with Dying: Cultivating Compassion and Fearlessness in the Presence of Death Author: Roshi Joan Halifax Available at: Banff Public Library Canmore Public Library

Video Recommendations

Bill's Story: Let's Talk Series Facing death and dying - This is a short film that talks about the important role that friends and neighbours have in supporting someone who is seriously ill and their family.

Survey Source: YouGov.com DiscoverHappyHabits.com January Issue Sources:

New Year’s Resolutions Alternatives Moving On: Becoming Minimalist AARP: Family Caregiving

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