Hospice Day Programs – Past Two Years

At the onset of the pandemic, Day Programs in the city were suspended for in-person programming. Clients and families who relied on our program now had to isolate at home. Like other Day Programs we initially attempted virtual offerings, though found – like most others – that due to the age of our clients, [...]

2022-04-26T11:45:51-06:00March 24th, 2022|Uncategorized|

Home For Hospice Final Report

Back in 2018, Pilgrims Hospice Society launched the Home for Hospice Campaign to build Edmonton’s first freestanding community hospice centre. Thanks to so many that stepped up to help make the Roozen Family Hospice Centre a reality we are so grateful for your support. We are pleased to share our final report for the [...]

2024-10-21T14:01:52-06:00February 8th, 2022|Publications, Uncategorized|

The story of our first resident

Stan was adjusting to life as a widower when he was diagnosed with terminal cancer in the fall of 2020. He had worked in construction for decades, both as a tradesperson and business owner, and had been exposed to asbestos many times. Now, he had developed mesothelioma and had just months left to live. [...]

2022-02-02T15:53:46-07:00January 20th, 2022|Stories, Uncategorized|
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