About Desmond Devnich

Desmond Devnich, AA, MCPRS, is a cause-driven professional with extensive experience in marketing, communications, event planning, and community engagement. As director of marketing and communications for Chilliwack Hospice Society and Thrifty Boutique, his work advances the organization's mission by raising awareness of grief support programs, palliative care support services, educational opportunities, and fundraising initiatives; ensuring the community knows where to turn for support when navigating death, dying, grief, and loss.

Chilliwack Hospice Society volunteers bring comfort to Cascade Hospice residents

Earlier this Fall, for the first time since the COVID-19 [...]

By |2025-01-11T16:54:12-07:00November 24, 2022|Chilliwack Hospice Society, Education and Training, Palliative Services|Comments Off on Chilliwack Hospice Society volunteers bring comfort to Cascade Hospice residents

Chilliwack Hospice Society promotes planning personal health care decisions in advance

Recognizing that life happens to all of us, Chilliwack Hospice [...]

By |2025-01-11T16:54:12-07:00May 24, 2022|Chilliwack Hospice Society, Education and Training|Comments Off on Chilliwack Hospice Society promotes planning personal health care decisions in advance

Chilliwack Hospice Society walking group takes steps toward comfort and healing

During a time when seeing fewer faces in wider spaces [...]

By |2025-01-11T16:54:12-07:00May 2, 2022|Bereavement Programs, Chilliwack Hospice Society, Supportive Walking Group|Comments Off on Chilliwack Hospice Society walking group takes steps toward comfort and healing

Chilliwack Hospice Society connects horses and bereaved children toward a healing outcome

Chilliwack Hospice Society partners with Freedom Reins Equine Connections [...]

By |2025-01-11T16:54:13-07:00April 21, 2022|Child and Youth Programs, Chilliwack Hospice Society, Equine Therapy, Horse Whisperer Children's Grief Camp|Comments Off on Chilliwack Hospice Society connects horses and bereaved children toward a healing outcome

Chilliwack Hospice Society teaches grief literacy to local high school students through peer support training

Over six sessions this Fall, 12 high school students explored [...]

By |2025-01-11T16:54:34-07:00December 27, 2021|Child and Youth Programs, Chilliwack Hospice Society, Education and Training|Comments Off on Chilliwack Hospice Society teaches grief literacy to local high school students through peer support training

Meeting students where they’re at in their time of grief

Chilliwack Hospice Society expands child and youth program to include [...]

By |2025-01-11T16:54:34-07:00December 15, 2021|Child and Youth Programs, Chilliwack Hospice Society|Comments Off on Meeting students where they’re at in their time of grief
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