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I’d like to reflect on the differences between my experiences as a death doula trainee and as a death doula training facilitator.

Caregivers provide much needed physical and emotional support as well as companionship for the person they are caring for.

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

The Diana Pathway workshop trains death doulas to care for MAiD patients.

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

Hospice's mission is to provide patients with the best end-of-life care possible, including giving attention to their mental health.

Hospice volunteers provide essential care in the latter months of a person's life.

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 is honoured to announce the launch of our 2022-2023 Infant & Pregnancy Loss Certificate Program Scholarship Fund!

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...

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...

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...

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...

Welcome to our Home Hospice Association family! I'm so happy to meet you, and I would like to share with you the first video blog in our...

Some people experience grief longer than others do. A support network can help with grief, and some may seek this through a caregiver....

Other cultures celebrate some life events in a more significant or different way than western cultures do. For example, death can be a...

Our thought processes can be affected by what we eat. Many western diets include a lot of processed foods containing poor nutrients like...

In traditional societies, music has almost always been tied to rites and rituals surrounding death. It often harnesses raw emotion and...

As a tribute in memory of Ota, John Lindert, on the 18th anniversary of his death, I am sharing part of what I wrote the day he died.

In conversation with Tracey Robertson, Co-Founder of HHA and the creator of the Moonlit Memory Walk, blog contributor Muslima Mahzar,...