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This page was updated
Sunday, 22 August 2010 |
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The Day Hospice Program
offers...
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Nutritious lunch, with therapeutic meals available;
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Peer
support, group discussions, and guest speakers (negotiated with
participants);
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Complementary therapies, including massage, reiki, therapeutic touch, and
reflexology;
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Mindfulness training;
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Expressive arts exploration (includes journaling, clay work, scrapbooking,
painting, music, etc.);
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One-on-one support with a volunteer;
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Rest
area in which to relax;
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Various entertainment and activities; and
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Assessment and feedback for your family physician.
Admission Criteria
The
Hospice Day program is open to people who are 19 years of age or older, and are
palliative. Participants must be independent in functions of daily living and be
able to take their own medications.
For more detailed information on admission
criteria, please
click here.
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"Each of us is here
to discover our true
Self...
that essentially we
are spiritual beings
who have taken
manifestation in
physical form...
that we're not human
beings that have
occasional spiritual
experiences that
we're spiritual
beings that have
occasional human
experiences. "
Deepak Chopra
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