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2024 Innovators of the Year
2024 International Innovators of the Year, presented by Canadian Virtual Hospice, at the McGill International Palliative Care Conference. “Grief Library;…
Grief Library LAUNCH
To celebrate the launch of Valley Hospice Foundation’s “Grief Library”, which is a FREE books-by-mail loaning resource for all Nova…
Welcome to our Grief Library
Welcome to the Foundation’s Grief Library. Offering books by mail to anyone in the province of Nova Scotia. https://valleyhospice.ca/library…
AGM 2024
Our 24th Annual General Meeting is now a wrap. We’ve had a great year and wish to thank our dedicated…
Grief and the Holidays – Sarah Scott
The best time to start talking about Grief and the Holidays is today, whenever in the calendar year this article…
Remembering Nancy Henry
The Holly Days Festival is here and it is timely to share this heartfelt message that we received from Mindy…
INTRODUCING MUSIC THERAPY
“Where words fail, music speaks.” – Hans Christian Andersen. The Board of Directors of Valley Hospice Foundation are happy to…
VHF WELCOMES NEW CHAIR – GERRY MOREY
We are pleased to introduce Gerry Morey as the new Chair of Valley Hospice Foundation. A native of Quebec, Gerry…
THANK YOU, RBC BERWICK!
We are grateful to the staff members of RBC in Berwick, who made application to the RBC Communities Together Fund…
Hike 2023
$27,548.00 raised of $25,000.00 Thank you to everyone who joined the hike and helped to make the day a great…
VHF is seeking a Music Therapist
Solicitation of Interest Download: VHF Music Therapy position The Valley Hospice Foundation (VHF) is a not-for-profit charitable organization supporting Hospice…
Exploring Work Opportunities for LPNs in Valley Hospice
Since opening its doors in 2020 Valley Hospice has welcomed Practical Nursing students from Nova Scotia Community College who wish…
2022 HoliStay Winners!
We are pleased to announce the lucky winners of our 2022 HoliStay Raffle! 1. Luxury Wilderness Getaway – Susan Tidman…
Job Posting: Fund Development Assistant
Valley Hospice Foundation is accepting resumes until May 30 for a short term Fund Development Assistant to start mid-June. The…
Season’s Greetings
Season’s Greetings from all of us at the Valley Hospice Foundation. As another unusual year comes to an end, we…
Holistay Raffle Winners
Congratulations to all the lucky winners of our first ever Holistay Raffle. We wish to thank everyone who supported the…
Quilt Raffle Winner
Congratulations to Pam Archibald winner of this beautiful quilt donated by Dr. Mary Joseph for raffle.
HoliStay Raffle
HoliStay Raffle- Purchase ticket by November 17 Only one month left to purchase your tickets to win one of 10…
Open Garden Day Thank you!
A heartfelt thank you to Joe and Susan Ueffing for opening your gardens and your hearts to help the Hospice….
Job Posting Research Support Officer
Valley Hospice Foundation is currently seeking to hire a Research Support Officer Term Position: This is an eight week position…
AGM 2021 June 10
Valley Hospice Foundation Notice of Annual General Meeting Thursday June 10 2021 – 7 pm The 2021-22 Annual General…
Thank you for supporting our 2021 Hike (& Bike) for Valley Hospice – Home Edition!
Our month long Hike (& Bike) for Valley Hospice, home edition has now come to an end and we are…
Coldbrook & District Lions Club donates $10,000
April 2021. Valley Hospice Foundation is grateful for the generous gift of $10,000 from the Coldbrook & District Lions Club…
Happy Holidays
Happy Holidays! From all of us at the Valley Hospice Foundation We are extremely thankful for every donation given, for…
Valley Hospice Officially Opens
The completion of Annapolis Valley’s first residential hospice was celebrated with an official ribbon cutting on Monday. Read Press Release: …
Special Gift Announcement:
With only a few more days left in our month long Virtual Garden Party FUN-raiser we are thrilled to announce…
Welcome new Chair
Please join us in welcoming Martha Stewart to the position of Chair for the Valley Hospice Foundation. Martha has served…
Dr. Balfour Mount, Father of Palliative Care in North America announced as honorary Valley Hospice Foundation patron
(Photo: Christinne Muschi, The Globe and Mail) Dr. Balfour Mount, Father of Palliative Care in North America announced as honorary…
Unwavering community conviction at heart of new 10 bedroom hospice in Kentville NS — by Ashley Thompson
A long-awaited hospice residence, born out of a collective desire to add to the end-of-life care offerings within the Annapolis…
Hospice near completion – April 14, 2020
Fireplace feature inside the Hospice. We are so pleased to report that progress continues towards completing our beloved…
Building Our Hospice
The early winter weather has not stopped the progress of the Hospice. Since the groundbreaking ceremony the site has taken…
3rd Annual Holiday Gala!
It is always wonderful to come together with our community and celebrate the start of the Holidays. The start of…
Palliative Care Volunteers
Since October 2017, work has been underway to re-establish Palliative Care Volunteers in the Valley. Susan Miles has joined the…
7th Annual Hike for Hospice
Save the date: Sunday, May 5th, 2019 Join up with friends, family and/or co-workers and join our family friendly walk…
September 12, 2018
The designs and construction documents for the Hospice are now finalized and approved. The province has released a tender for…
PCJ Memorial Golf Classic
The family and friends of PC Joe Joseph golf to remember and raise funds for our Hospice. A heartfelt thank…
A Garden Party
Hosted at the home of Dr. Bill Bevridge with help from Dr. Anne Barry, Dr. Lori Burgess and Dr. David…
Another great night out at the Port Pub & Bistro! $9000 Raised for our Hospice. Thank You!
Joe’s Food Emporium, Bentley Built Homes, R.D. Chisholm, Valley Credit Union—New Minas/Canning, The Bus Boys, Hergett Law, Kelly Coombs Chartered Accountant…
This beautiful quilt was made and donated by Dr. Mary Joseph to help the Hospice
Tickets ($5 each or 3 for $10) are being sold. The lucky winner will be drawn at our annual Holiday…
Thank you!
We are grateful to receive a cheque for $5000 from the Coldbrook and District Lions Club, yet another example of their…
Breakfast with the architect
Read article here: Hospice filled with light and spirit. Wendy Elliott