Kapila uses yoga therapy to work with palliative patients and their families. She guides participants through gentle, yoga stretches and breath work, helping them feel and release emotional and mental energies that surface during their yoga practice. Yoga therapy is used to renew a sense of calm, and groundedness in participants’ personal journeys. Address: 152… [More…]
Community Support Group – LivingOutLoud.Life
This free digital health tool supports young adults living with advanced illness. LivingOutLoud.Life is the world’s first online platform dedicated to supporting and empowering young adults and teens living with advanced illness as well as their families, friends and health providers. The webspace consists of written excerpts and videos from young people who share their… [More…]
Community Support Group – Rimbey: Family Community Support Services
Palliative families will be connected support groups, information resources, and volunteer respite services in homes or in healthcare facilities. Address: 5025-55th St., Rimbey, AB, T0C 2J0 Phone: 403-843-2030 Website: www.rfcss.com
Community Support Group – Whitecourt Cancer & Wellness Society
The Whitecourt Cancer & Wellness Society supports healthcare providers and residents that are working with, or living with, cancer in Whitecourt. They provide information about cancer, chronic diseases, and emotional support strategies. They offer information about transportation and accommodation services, and funding supports. They also host guest speakers, and supply library resources (e.g. books, videos) and… [More…]
Community Support Group: Calgary – Children’s Grief Centre
Hospice Calgary’s professionally facilitated grief support groups (Kids Club and Common Ground) and our Drop-In groups (The Hangout and The Village) bring together peers who face similar issues, share their experience of grief, support and learn from each other. Kids Club is an 8-week evening grief group for children in grades 1-6 and a simultaneous… [More…]
