Step forward for Hospice Northwest services and volunteers
Hospice Northwest promotes its How Matters tagline and explains the aim to support palliative, caregiver and bereavement clients free of charge in Thunder Bay and eastern communities Nipigon Terrace Bay Schreiber Marathon Manitouwage Geraldton Longlac. The piece invites community volunteers, stressing the impact on both others and volunteers themselves.
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Hospice Northwest Services
Hospice Northwest
Thunder Bay
Nipigon
Terrace Bay/ Schreiber
Marathon
Manitouwadge
Geraldton
Longlacse
Terrace Bay
Schreiber
Red Rock
Making Moments Matter Hospice Volunteers Call to Action
Hospice Northwest urges volunteers to support palliative clients and families. Volunteers provide companionship, empathy, and conversations, easing burdens and offering solace in final days. Grief volunteers offer one to one support, workshops, and group programs, while Grief Cafes help those coping with loss. For information call 807 626 5570 or visit the website.
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HNW
Hospice Northwest
Hospice Northwest Services
Melissa Hazen
Thunder Bay
Teresa Roberts
Hospicenorthwest
Decluttering helps health and stress in aging homes
A health column notes clutter harms health hormones mood and social life while increasing fall risk. It highlights storage costs, procrastination barriers, and three step decluttering: keep discard maybe, small time blocks, and donate items to charities. The author Ken Walker invites comments and references his book and website.
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Princeton University
University of California
Salvation Army
Goodwill
Small care homes offer better life for seniors in Digby
Allan Dugas chose Tideview Terrace in Digby Nova Scotia a 10 house small care home model over a traditional long term care facility. He shares a kitchen living area private bedroom and bathroom with eight housemates ages 65 to 95 and values the autonomy calm and laughter. A National Institute on Ageing report urges government action to make small care homes standard across Canada.
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Toronto
Allan Dugas
Digby
N.S
Dugas
Tideview Terrace
Jones
The
National Institute On Ageing
Canada
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Hospicenorthwest.ca
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