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Hospice can help at a difficult time.
Hospice staff and volunteers provide: * Emotional support and information for people living with advancing illness and for their caregivers
* Vigils for the last hours of life
* One to one emotional support and information for those grieving the death of someone they love
* Group support for people in grief
* Library and resources on end of life issues, care giving and grief, including picture books for children
* Hospice volunteers available daily at Cowichan District Hospital and a family lounge with hot beverages.
* Biweekly care clinics and outreach offering reiki, therapeutic touch and other relaxing treatments for caregivers and for those living with advancing illness or grieving a death
* Community advocacy on end of life issues and grief issues
All services are offered free of charge and most are available across the Cowichan region for people at home, in hospital or living in a care facility.