A Death Café is designed as a safe, confidential space to share questions, fears and curiosity about death.
The Truro Death Café will be held at the Colchester – East Hants Public Library on Saturday, March 24, from 2-4 p.m., and will include tea, coffee and cake.
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The Colchester East-Hants Hospice Society has partnered with Dalhousie University to implement a program that aims to improve quality of life for seriously ill adults in the Truro area.
N-CARE—navigating, connecting, accessing, resourcing and engaging for adults with serious illness—was introduced by Assoc. Prof. of Nursing Barbara Pesut in cooperation with her colleague Dr. Wendy Duggleby from the University of Alberta. The program is designed to help people with serious chronic illnesses navigate community services and resources with trained volunteers.
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Thursday, November 23rd, 2017 join Scotiabank, Foodland, and Fulton’s Pharmacy in Tatamagouche in supporting the Colchester East Hants Hospice!
A Daisy Day BBQ and Bake Sale will run from 11:00am-2:00pm in front of the Scotiabank on Main Street. BBQ supplies provided by the good folks at Tatamagouche Foodland!
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Join us for an Open House at the Hospice Centre on National Bereavement Day
The team at Hospice invite you join them for an open house from 3:00-6:00pm on National Bereavement Day, Tuesday November 21st, 2017.
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Truro, NS – The Colchester East Hants Hospice (CEHH) is pleased to announce a free public talk with Pallium Canada’s, Bonnie Tompkins. Pallium Canada’s Compassionate Communities National Lead, Bonnie is currently working to mobilize compassionate communities across Canada. The Colchester East Hants Hospice and Pallium Canada are partnering to bring Pallium’s Compassionate Communities mobilization strategy and support tools to Nova Scotia. This free public lecture will take place on Wednesday, November 8th, 2017 at 7:00pm at First United Church, 711 Prince Street, Truro, Nova Scotia.
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The Christmas season often reminds many of us that someone special is missing. It is during our biggest holidays that feelings of loss and grief can intensify. Finding a way to pause and remember loved ones who have died is a wonderful way to cope with those emotions.
“The Angels Remembered Tree, a Hospice run bereavement program, provides people a moment to reflect on the loss of a loved one during the holidays, ” says Craig Johnson, Executive Director for the Colchester East Hants Hospice Society.
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Truro, NS – The Colchester East Hants Hospice Society is pleased to announce that star of Corner Gas, Brent Butt, will be performing at You’ll Die Laughing 2017. Brent Butt will also be joined at You’ll Die Laughing by special guest, Bill Carr. The event will take place on Friday, May 5th at 6:30pm at the Cobequid Education Centre (CEC), 34 Lorne Street, in Truro, NS. The night will include a pre-event reception beginning at 5:00pm. Doors to the auditorium will open at 6:00.
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From Truro Daily News
Truro, NS — On the morning of July 7th, at the Road Builders Association annual golf tournament, Colchester East Hants Hospice received a generous donation from the Road Builders Association in support of the Jason Fahey Legacy Fund.
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Truro NS — The Colchester East Hants Hospice Society is thrilled to announce that The Mellotones will be performing live at the Best Western Glengarry, 150 Willow St, Truro. The Mellotones are set to hit the stage in support of hospice on Saturday, September 24, 2016 at 9:00PM. Doors to the performance will open at 8:00PM.
Tickets are $25.00 each plus tax and can be purchased at the front desk of the Glengarry.
Come out and support your local hospice while dancing the night away!
It is a ROLLOVER WEEK for our Hospice Bucket List 50/50 draw! That means this week's number – 420 – was NOT played. Next week's winnings are estimated at $475!
Thank you to everyone who played... If you would still like to SIGN UP for next week, find out everything you need to know here: cehhospice.org/bucket-list-50-50/.
Our chocolate HUGS are back! Help the Colchester East Hants Hospice Society show some love throughout our community, while raising funds for our grief programs and services.
Here's how:
1. Contact our office to place an order – (902) 893-3265 or info@cehhospice.org.
2. Share our post on social media and CHALLENGE your colleagues and friends to place their own orders...
... because we could all use a HUG!
Please note:
• Cost per HUG = $2
• Our chocolate HUGs are available in dark, milk or white chocolate and are lovingly made by Sweet Spot Chocolate Shop
• Deadline to order for Valentine's Day delivery is Friday, February 7 (some delivery restrictions may apply)
"Following the death of her mother, Stacey Harrison went on a journey that helped her heal. Now she’s organizing a group trip to India to help others heal and to raise funds for the Colchester-East Hants Hospice Society."
Our first information session is coming up next week. Find all of the details here: Information Session: A Journey for the Grieving Heart
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TRURO, N.S. – Following the death of her mother, Stacey Harrison went on a journey that helped her heal. Now she’s organizing a group trip to India to help others heal and to raise funds for the C...It is a ROLLOVER WEEK for our Hospice Bucket List 50/50 draw! That means this week's number – 1420 – was NOT played. Next week's winnings are estimated at $350!
Thank you to everyone who played along... If you would still like to SIGN UP for next week, find out everything you need to know here: cehhospice.org/bucket-list-50-50/.
✨It's Bucket List time again!✨ Don’t forget to PLAY YOUR TOONIE by 12:00 pm Wednesday to enter our Hospice Bucket List 50/50 draw!
If you haven't signed up yet, IT’S NOT TOO LATE! Start the year off right, with your chance to WIN each week!
Visit our website for all of the details: cehhospice.org/bucket-list-50-50/.
