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PalCare PalCare has been providing Hospice Palliative Care education and training to non-medical healthcare

“The path isn't a straight line; it’s a spiral. You continually come back to things you thought you understood and see d...
03/09/2026

“The path isn't a straight line; it’s a spiral. You continually come back to things you thought you understood and see deeper truths.
Barry H. Gillespie

Join Us for a Free Reiki Information Session withReiki Master Carrie Chilcott Monday, March 16, 20262:00 PM to 3:00 PM E...
03/05/2026

Join Us for a Free Reiki Information Session with
Reiki Master Carrie Chilcott

Monday, March 16, 2026
2:00 PM to 3:00 PM EST

Virtual Via Zoom
Registration Required

The Mindful Path to Self-Compassion: Freeing Yourself from Destructive Thoughts and Emotions by Christopher Germer PhD I...
03/04/2026

The Mindful Path to Self-Compassion: Freeing Yourself from Destructive Thoughts and Emotions by Christopher Germer PhD

If you’ve ever struggled with anxiety, sadness, anger, or loneliness, you probably recognize that inner critic.

The Mindful Path to Self-Compassion by Christopher Germer offers a powerful alternative:
What if, instead of fighting difficult emotions, we allowed them?
What if we responded to our pain with kindness instead of judgment?

Drawing on decades of clinical experience and mindfulness practice, Dr. Germer shares a profound truth:
✨ We can’t heal what we refuse to feel.
✨ Self-compassion isn’t self-pity — it’s courage.
✨ Accepting our imperfections is the beginning of real change.

This wise and science-backed guide shows how embracing our struggles — rather than shaming ourselves for them — can free us from destructive thoughts and emotional suffering.

Healing begins the moment you treat yourself like someone worth caring for.

Organ and Tissue Donation in OntarioTrillium Gift of Life Network Information SessionFree Information Session via ZoomFa...
03/03/2026

Organ and Tissue Donation in Ontario
Trillium Gift of Life Network Information Session

Free Information Session via Zoom
Facilitated by Rebecca Massecar RN, MSN, Ontario Health
(Trillium Gift of Life Network)

Date and Time
Wednesday April 8, 2026
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM EST

“Try to be a rainbow in someone’s cloud.” – Maya Angelou
03/02/2026

“Try to be a rainbow in someone’s cloud.” – Maya Angelou

Fact or Myth?Everyone goes through grief the same way and on the same timeline.MythGrief is a deeply personal experience...
02/27/2026

Fact or Myth?
Everyone goes through grief the same way and on the same timeline.

Myth
Grief is a deeply personal experience—everyone grieves in their own way and at their own pace. There is no "right" way to grieve.

FREE INFORMATION SESSIONSusanne Urzendowsky, Manager, Community Hospice Programs at Doane House Hospice and Margaret Bah...
02/26/2026

FREE INFORMATION SESSION

Susanne Urzendowsky, Manager, Community Hospice Programs at Doane House Hospice and Margaret Bahen Hospice, presents How to Make Your Wishes Known Through Advance Care Planning (ACP). Advance care planning helps you think about what matters most in your life and share those wishes with the people who matter to you, so they can help make sure you receive the care you want.

Thursday March 19, 2026
12:00 PM to 1:00 PM EST

Virtual via Zoom
There is no cost to attend, registration is required.

The Soul Midwives' Handbook: The Holistic and Spiritual Care of the Dying by Felicity Warner A compassionate guide to ho...
02/25/2026

The Soul Midwives' Handbook: The Holistic and Spiritual Care of the Dying by Felicity Warner

A compassionate guide to holistic and spiritual end-of-life care, this powerful handbook explores how Soul Midwives support the dying with dignity, peace, and love.

From creating sacred spaces and energy healing to aromatherapy, breathing techniques, and bedside presence, the book shares practical tools and ancient wisdom for walking beside someone at life’s final threshold.

A beautiful resource for caregivers, healers, and anyone called to serve.

Join the Conversation – Tuesday March 10th, 2026, 12:00 PM to 12:45 PM ESTJoin a thoughtful and supportive discussion wh...
02/24/2026

Join the Conversation – Tuesday March 10th, 2026, 12:00 PM to 12:45 PM EST

Join a thoughtful and supportive discussion where you can share your voice on topics such as palliative care, death and dying, grief and bereavement, organ donation, Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD), advance care planning, and self-compassion.

Each session begins with a conversation inspired by a video, TED Talk, or podcast related to the week’s topic. We’ll email the resource to you on Thursday, the week before, so you can watch or listen at your convenience and come prepared for meaningful reflection and dialogue


“Hope is the thing with feathers” by Emily DickinsonHope is the thing with feathersThat perches in the soul,And sings th...
02/23/2026

“Hope is the thing with feathers” by Emily Dickinson
Hope is the thing with feathers
That perches in the soul,
And sings the tune without the words,
And never stops at all,
And sweetest in the gale is heard;
And sore must be the storm
That could abash the little bird
That kept so many warm.
I’ve heard it in the chillest land,
And on the strangest sea;
Yet, never, in extremity,
It asked a crumb of me.

Fact or Myth?A palliative approach to care is only used at the very end of life, when curative treatments have completel...
02/20/2026

Fact or Myth?
A palliative approach to care is only used at the very end of life, when curative treatments have completely stopped.

Myth
A palliative approach to care can be introduced early in the course of a serious illness and is not limited to end-of-life care. It focuses on improving quality of life by addressing physical, emotional, spiritual, and social needs—alongside curative or life-prolonging treatments.

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