People remember the death of their family members or friends until their own last breath. Hospice Calgary’s Dr. Kim Finvers and Lisa Lysak RN will provide information on what to expect in the last months to days of life and how we can help. See Life’s Last Chapter resource at hospicecalgary.ca/lifeslastchapter.
Jan 18 – Being with Uncertainty and Finding Wholeness (Online via Zoom)
Have you ever wondered how you could possibly find joy in the midst of suffering? To be at peace in time of uncertainty could be one of our greatest challenges. Dr. Allan Donsky, Psychiatrist & Professor will help us understand how we can be with uncertainty and yet…choose compassion.
Nov 16 – Funeral Planning (Online via Zoom)
Janine Violini and Jamie Whittaker return for the second part of their Crows in a Row program. In this session we’ll discuss aspects of funeral planning and obituaries. The objective of these conversations is to alleviate stress by helping obtain a sense of empowerment, peace of mind, and completion.
Oct 19 – Advanced Care Planning (Online via Zoom)
In this first of two sessions with Janine Violini and Jamie Whittaker, we will discuss tips to complete the paperwork we need before death occurs. This includes Personal Directive, Power of Attorney and the types of Wills one might consider. These topics are part of their Crows in a Row program designed to help achieve an end-of-life plan so that legacy is defined, wishes are honoured, and loved ones are taken care of.
