About Chilliwack Hospice Society
Who we are
Chilliwack Hospice Society is a community based volunteer organization which accepts death as a part of life. We support individuals and families during the dying and grieving process.
Hospice is a philosophy of holistic care providing comfort care to meet the physical, social, emotional and spiritual needs of dying people and their families. Hospice care is all about treating terminally ill people as living human beings so they can live until their last moment with caring and respect.
Chilliwack Hospice has been in operation since 1986 and is a registered non-profit charitable society. The Hospice Society is a partner in delivering the services of the Chilliwack Hospice Palliative Care Program.
Chilliwack Hospice Society’s Core Values
- We believe that every person has worth and a right to be treated with gentleness and respect.
- We believe that every person has the potential to experience hope, wonder and joy.
- We believe that diversity and inclusiveness are vital to the strength of our organization.
- We believe that the strength of relationships in our organization is based on trust and open communication.
Mission Statement
Chilliwack Hospice Society is a community based volunteer organization which accepts death as a part of life. We support individuals and families during the dying and grieving process.