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I Rose Up to Challenges and Roared Like a Lioness
Being assertive is about making choices and being confident and feeling good about ourselves and the decisions we make.

Erika Freiherr
Nov 26, 20226 min read


Talking to Children about Death
One of the most difficult conversations to have with a child is about death. Usually, we wait until someone or a pet is dying or has died.

Terri Viola-Wilson
Nov 14, 20224 min read


Coping with the Loss of a Pet
It's no secret that pets play an important role in our lives. The loss of that pet can be devastating.
Home Hospice Association
Nov 9, 20222 min read


How Organized is My Life?
Time management is a skill which does not come naturally; it must be learned.
Manpreet Manu
Nov 4, 20222 min read


The Role Food Plays in Family Traditions
As part of Home Hospice Association's campaign this year, we are focusing on the theme of Nourishing our Hearts to Ease Suffering.
Harshida Patel
Oct 29, 20222 min read


Living with an Invisible Disability
This week is Invisible Disabilities Week, which started on October 16th and runs until Saturday, October 22nd. Its aim is to raise...

Cari Ferguson
Oct 18, 20222 min read


Providing Care and Comfort for Heartbroken Parents
Home Hospice Association’s Certified Infant and Pregnancy Loss Doulas help individuals through one of the worst times of their lives.

Cari Ferguson
Oct 15, 20223 min read


The Death Doula Certificate Training Weekend As a Facilitator vs. a Participant
I’d like to reflect on the differences between my experiences as a death doula trainee and as a death doula training facilitator.

Lisa Bonneville
Oct 8, 20224 min read


How to Support A Caregiver
Caregivers provide much needed physical and emotional support as well as companionship for the person they are caring for.

Cari Ferguson
Sep 26, 20224 min read


Grieving Someone Who is Not Gone
How is it to grieve someone that is right beside you? Is that possible? Yes. Most caregivers don’t recognize that feelings of anger, sadness

Lisa Bonneville
Sep 21, 20222 min read


What's Your Breaking Point?
The Diana Pathway workshop trains death doulas to care for MAiD patients.

Leslie Shafran
Sep 12, 20222 min read


MAID and the Death Doula
When you hear those words, “There’s nothing left that we can do for you”, it is easy to think that you have no more decisions to make. It’s

Lisa Bonneville
Sep 9, 20222 min read


Mental Health and End-of-Life Care
Hospice's mission is to provide patients with the best end-of-life care possible, including giving attention to their mental health.
Home Hospice Association
Aug 26, 20221 min read


Why Volunteering Matters
Hospice volunteers provide essential care in the latter months of a person's life.
Home Hospice Association
Aug 19, 20221 min read


ALERT: Improving End of Life Care in Long Term Care
Home Hospice Association is excited to announce our Four Point Plan to improve end of life care in Long Term Care Facilities.
Home Hospice Association
Aug 10, 20223 min read


ALERT: Infant & Pregnancy Loss Scholarship Fund
Home Hospice Association is honoured to announce the launch of our 2022-2023 Infant & Pregnancy Loss Certificate Program Scholarship Fund!
Home Hospice Association
Aug 3, 20223 min read


Be The Wishing Well
In the mall, in the park, or in your neighbour’s front yard…we see wishing wells in a lot of places. And we all know what we are supposed...
Home Hospice Association
Nov 30, 20213 min read


Your Friends Need Your Help with a Terminal Illness
Welcome to our Home Hospice Association family! I'm so happy to meet you. Not every friend receives palliative care or a bed in the...
hitesh agarwal
Nov 8, 20211 min read


The Suffering is Mutual!
Welcome to our Home Hospice Association family! I'm so happy to meet you. We will give 2X impact of your donation! 'Giving is not just...
hitesh agarwal
Nov 1, 20211 min read


End of Life Care for your Retirement
Welcome to our Home Hospice Association family! I'm so happy to meet you. In Canada, more than 60% of deaths happen due to life-limiting...
hitesh agarwal
Oct 25, 20211 min read
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