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SUMMARY:Hike for Valley Hospice and Palliative Care 2025!
DESCRIPTION:  \nA huge thank you to our amazing Valley community of hikers\, donors\, sponsors and volunteer who have made our 13th annual Hike for Valley Hospice & Palliative Care the best one ever!    Our hearts are even more full than we thought possible. \nOn May 4th over 250 Hikers & 40 Volunteers participated raising $66\,635 and still climbing. \nPlease check out our photos from our amazing Hike Day! \nHike 2025 Reel  \n~~~ \nKentville Lions Hall\, 78 River Street\, Kentville\, NS   \nRain or Shine!  \n1- 2 pm –  All Hikers check-in at the Lions Hall \n\nLion’s Club BBQ (cash)\nMusic by Lily Milne-Gunn and Alora Ells\nT-shirts (sponsored by Family 1st Medical)\nDisplays and activities with our Grief Team\n\n1:45 pm –  Welcome – Gerry Morey\, Chair \n2 pm –  Hike to Miners Marsh & Harvest Moon Trail \nRegister for the Hike here! \nDonate to the Hike Here! \nPledge Sheet for Download:  Pledge Sheet Hike for Hospice May 4 2025 \nPledge Sheets are available for pick up at the Valley Hospice – 150-3 Exhibition Street\, Kentville. \nNeed help?  \nContact us at 902-679-3471 or dale.sanford@nshealth.ca \n  \nThe Hike focuses on the natural beauty of Miner’s Marsh and the Harvest Moon Trail. \nWe’re excited to welcome the great crew from Tidal Training Club  as our official Hike marshals to guide you along the route and cheer you on. \nCheck out the Hike Routes:   \n3 km HIke Route \n5 km Hike Route \n  \nThe Hike for Hospice & Palliative Care is a special day that enhances a sense of community\, increases awareness and raises funds for Valley Hospice and Annapolis Valley Palliative Care.  \nValley Hospice Foundation raises funds to assist with care across the continuum of hospice and palliative care\, from diagnosis through end-of-life\, including bereavement support and care for families and loved ones. \nComing together to remember someone special and to honour our personal connections to hospice and palliative care is at the heart of the Hike.  \n \n  \n  \n\n  \n 
URL:https://valleyhospice.ca/event/hike-for-valley-hospice-and-palliative-care-2025/
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SUMMARY:Annual General Meeting 2024/25
DESCRIPTION:The 2024-2025 Annual General Meeting (AGM) for the Valley Hospice Foundation will be held at 7:00 PM on Tuesday\, 24 June 2025. \nThe public meeting will be held at the Royal Canadian Legion\,  310 Main Street\, Wolfville\, NS. \nGuest speaker:  Kate Garant\, Manager Health Services\, Hospice\, SW Palliative Care\, NSH. \nDuring the meeting there will be a presentation of the Annual Report\, Financial Statements and the members of the Society will elect new Board Members.
URL:https://valleyhospice.ca/event/annual-general-meeting-2024-25/
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SUMMARY:Songs for All Souls
DESCRIPTION:We invite you to our annual event of Music\, Poetry\, and Reflection- “Songs for All Souls”.\n\nThis event is hosted by Valley Hospice Foundation and St. John’s Anglican Church\, and features local musician Sarah McInnis alongside other artists.\nThe gathering is inclusive of all spiritual expressions and traditions and is welcoming of the variety of losses we encounter. The last two years have been deeply meaningful in our community\, and we value the opportunity to be together in shared support.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  DATE: Nov 16th\n  TIME: 7pm\n  LOCATION: St. John’s Anglican Church\, Wolfville\, Parish of Horton \n                          164 Main Street\, Wolville\, NS\n  No admission to attend.
URL:https://valleyhospice.ca/event/songs-for-all-souls-3/
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SUMMARY:2026 Hike for Valley Hospice & Palliative Care
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the \n2026 Hike for Hospice & Palliative Care!\nOn Sunday\, May 3\, 2026\, we will gather once again for the Hike for Hospice\, a family-friendly walk that raises essential funds for hospice and palliative care programs supporting individuals and families across the Annapolis Valley. This year\, the event is presented by Valley Credit Union! \nAnd we’re hosting at a new location this year! Spread the word! \nThe Hike for Hospice will be taking place at the Coldbrook & District Lions Club – 1416 S Bishop Rd\, Coldbrook\, NS \nThis year marks the 14th year of our community coming together to raise funds and to celebrate the compassionate care that Valley Hospice\, Annapolis Valley Palliative Care and other care teams provide to those experiencing life-limiting illness\, end-of-life\, and bereavement. \n\nRegister Now or Donate to the Hike \nDownload Pledge Sheet (PDF) • Download Poster (PDF) • Hike Routes (PDF) \n\nNew for 2026\, the Hike is fundraising with a clear goal: Helping purchase two cuddle beds for Valley Hospice. A cuddle bed is designed for palliative care and is certified for use by two people\, helping make it possible for a loved one to lie safely beside a patient and offering closeness\, comfort\, and connection when time is precious.\n\nHow to Take Part\n\nRegister as an individual\, join or form a team\, or make your hike virtual from any location.\nThere is no registration fee. We encourage you to fundraise or donate to support Valley Hospice Foundation.\nThere are two distances for the hike: 5 km or 3 km. Choose a distance that works for you.\n\nResources:\nRegister Now or Donate to the Hike\nDownload Poster (PDF)\nDownload Pledge Sheet (PDF)\nRoute Maps (PDF) (distances approximate)\nSponsorship Information (PDF) \nSchedule (May 3\, 2026)\n1:00 p.m. – Check-in\, BBQ & live music (Coldbrook and District Lions Club)\n2:00 p.m. – Group hike departs\nThe event takes place rain or shine. Please dress for the weather! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWho Will You Hike For?\nMany hikers walk in memory of someone special\, or to honour a personal connection to hospice and palliative care in the Annapolis Valley. Being together in community is at the heart of the Hike for Valley Hospice & Palliative Care. \nNot hiking? Join us anyway – arrive around 1:00 p.m. for music and social time\, and cheer on our hikers at 2:00 p.m. as they head out. \nContact:\nDawnaR.MacIvor@nshealth.ca | 902‑679‑3471
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LOCATION:Coldbrook and District Lions Club\, 1416 South Bishop Rd\, Coldbrook\, Nova Scotia\, B4R 1C5\, Canada
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