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Our September 2026 Newsletter

Posted on September 23, 2026 by CEH Hospice
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HUG Harvest Community Dinner

Posted on September 18, 2026September 18, 2026 by CEH Hospice
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Lapghans Needed!

Posted on June 29, 2026June 29, 2026 by CEH Hospice
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Our June 2026 Newsletter

Posted on June 26, 2026September 23, 2026 by CEH Hospice
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Our March 2026 Newsletter

Posted on March 17, 2026September 23, 2026 by CEH Hospice
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You’ll Die Laughing returns in 2026!

Posted on March 13, 2026March 17, 2026 by CEH Hospice
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Our office is closed on Monday, October 12 for Tha Our office is closed on Monday, October 12 for Thanksgiving.

We will reopen on Tuesday, October 13 at 8:30am.

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Grief is a natural emotional and physical reaction Grief is a natural emotional and physical reaction to loss and is different for everyone. Our grief groups offer a space for collective sharing of emotions and experiences.

If you are interested in participating in one of our grief groups this Fall, please reach out to info@cehhospice.org or call 902-893-3265 for more information.
Drop in to our office from 1:30pm until 3pm, enjoy Drop in to our office from 1:30pm until 3pm, enjoy a chat and a snack, and crochet. We’re still working on granny squares for our HUG Tree, or you can bring your own project!

Upcoming dates:
Tuesday, October 13
Tuesday, October 27
Tuesday, November 10
Tuesday, November 24

We have yarn or you can bring your own. And we have instructions available for crocheting newbies.

No registration is required.

Contact us at 902-893-3265 or info@cehhospice.org for more information. See less
We're pleased to offer our Family Retreat on Satur We're pleased to offer our Family Retreat on Saturday, October 24 in Truro! It's an opportunity for families navigating grief to gather, share and learn together. 

Contact us to learn more or to register at 902-893-3265 or info@cehhospice.org.

These programs are offered free of charge thanks to the support of our community.
Mark your calendar for our upcoming Social Drop-In Mark your calendar for our upcoming Social Drop-In Sessions!

October 21
November 18
December 16

These free, casual afternoons take place on the third Wednesday of each month from 1pm until 3pm, and are an opportunity for anyone who is grieving to meet new people and find support in an informal social setting.

No registration is required. 

Please reach out to info@cehhospice.org or call 902-893-3265 for more information.
Join us as we participate in the International Wav Join us as we participate in the International Wave of Light for Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Day.

Thursday, October 15, 2026 
6:30pm to 8:00pm
89 Queen Street, Truro

The International Wave of Light invites people around the world to light a candle at 7:00pm. in their local time zone, creating a continuous 24-hour wave of light on Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Day. Candles are lit in remembrance of all the children who have died during pregnancy and infancy, and in support of those who are grieving. 

If you would like to join us for the Wave of Light, we will be gathering at Hospice to light candles at 7:00pm.

Please feel free to drop in anytime between 6:30pm and 8:00pm. Resources and refreshments will be available.

Contact us with any questions at 902-893-3265 or info@cehhospice.org.
To respect and recognize the importance of the Nat To respect and recognize the importance of the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation, our office is closed on Wednesday, September 30, 2026.

We encourage you to participate in local events marking the day at Millbrook First Nation, Sipekne'katik First Nation, or in your community.

We will also light our memorial candle in the window at 89 Queen Street to honour residential school survivors and victims, and reflect on their experiences and the impact of these schools on families and communities.
Join us at the HUG Harvest Community Dinner! HUG Join us at the HUG Harvest Community Dinner!

HUG Harvest Community Dinner is about bringing our community together to share a table, make connections, and celebrate the simple power of being there for one another. 

Thursday, October 29
Dr. Richard Huggard Grandstand at Truro Raceway
Doors Open: 5pm
Meal Served: 6pm
Pay What You Can (pre-registration required)
Only 100 tickets available!
Get details and register at: https://www.jotform.com/262326300102034

You'll be surrounded by delicious local food, music, stories and friendly faces. It's an opportunity to reconnect with friends and neighbours, meet new ones, and experience the warmth that comes from gathering together. 

Join us in celebrating what makes our community special and be part of an evening rooted in kindness, connection and belonging. 

Because everyone has a place at the table.
Drop in to our office from 1:30pm until 3pm, enjoy Drop in to our office from 1:30pm until 3pm, enjoy a chat and a snack, and crochet. We’re still working on granny squares for our HUG Tree, or you can bring your own project!

Upcoming dates:
September 22
October 13
October 27
November 10
November 24

We have yarn or you can bring your own. And we have instructions available for crocheting newbies. 

No registration is required.

Contact us at 902-893-3265 or info@cehhospice.org for more information.
We're pleased to offer our Family Retreat on Satur We're pleased to offer our Family Retreat on Saturday, October 24 in Truro!

Please note limited space is available and registration for this program is required before Friday, September 25.

Contact us to learn more or to register at 902-893-3265 or info@cehhospice.org.

These programs are offered free of charge thanks to the support of our community.
Grief is a natural emotional and physical reaction Grief is a natural emotional and physical reaction to loss and is different for everyone. Our grief groups offer a space for collective sharing of emotions and experiences.

If you are interested in participating in a Perinatal Loss Peer Grief Support Group this Fall, please reach out to info@cehhospice.org or call 902-893-3265 for more information.
Grief is a natural emotional and physical reaction Grief is a natural emotional and physical reaction to loss and is different for everyone. Our grief groups offer a space for collective sharing of emotions and experiences.

If you are interested in participating in one of our grief groups this Fall, please reach out to info@cehhospice.org or call 902-893-3265 for more information.
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What’s New
  • Our September 2026 Newsletter September 23, 2026
  • HUG Harvest Community Dinner September 18, 2026
  • Lapghans Needed! June 29, 2026
  • Our June 2026 Newsletter June 26, 2026
  • Our March 2026 Newsletter March 17, 2026

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