Upcoming Events
Legacy, Love Letters + Heart Wills Mexico Retreat including Day of the Dead
Date: October 30 to November 5, 2019
Location: El Encanto Inn, San Jose del Cabo, Mexico
A six-day retreat in San Jose del Cabo facilitated by Reena and Michelle. Reflect on the life you’re living, clarify who and what matter most and be supported to write lasting messages to those you love and future generations. Join us and experience a beautiful balance of facilitated workshops, personal writing time, and curated, local, cultural activities including a guided cemetery experience on the Day of the Dead (Dia de Muertos).
For full details and to RSVP now so you’ll be informed when registration opens, visit our Mexico Retreat page.
Reality of Our Mortality Learning Circles
2019 Dates: Jan 28, Feb 25, March 25, April 29, May 27, June 24, Sept 23, Oct 21, Nov 25
Time: 6:30pm – 8:30pm
Location: Celebration Hall, Mountain View Cemetery, 5544 Fraser Street, Vancouver, BC
register in advance for these FREE events by sending us an email with the date(s) of the event you plan to attend.
MONTHLY DISCUSSION TOPICS
Topics are subject to change and all changes will be posted here.
January 28 ~
The Holistic End-of-Life Planning Checklist: exploring what’s stopping you, how to move past it and how to get sh*t done
February 25 ~
A Taste of Legacy, Love Letters + Heart Wills: exploring who and what matter most
March 25 ~
Sustainability + Death: How to make your end-of-life choices reflect the way you live now
April 29 ~
The Death Conversation Game: exploring pathways to conversation with a locally designed card game prototype
May 27 ~
The Face of Death: exploring how death and dying are woven into our everyday
June 24 ~
The Language of Death: exploring how language matters
These gatherings are a safe, open-hearted place to explore, in community, the reality of our shared mortality with a different focus each time. Thanks to the generous support of the City of Vancouver’s Mountain View Cemetery, these events are free to the public. All are welcome.
register in advance for these FREE events by sending us an email with the date(s) of the event you plan to attend.
Surrey Hospice Society Community Forum 2019
The Beginning of a Conversation
Dates: Saturday, January 26, 2019
Conference Time: 8:45 am – 5:00pm / WILLOW Presentation 1:20pm – 2:20pm
Location: Kwantlen Polytechnic University, 12666 72nd Ave. Surrey, BC
Registration is required for this FREE event. Click here for tickets.
Visit the Hospice’s website or Facebook page for more details.
Legacy, Love Letters + Heart Will day-long Workshop
Date: Saturday, April 6, 2019
Time: 9:30am – 5:00pm
Location: Celebration Hall, Mountain View Cemetery, Vancouver, BC
Discover who and what matter most as you write lasting messages to those you love and for future generations.
Please register in advance for this FREE event by sending us an email with the date and name of the event you plan to attend.
