Casual Comfort Day Program

Casual Comfort Day Program

This program is not currently being offered at Hospice. Please contact us by phone during office hours with any questions.

Program details:

‘What a difference a day makes’

The day program is offered to clients who are living at home with a life threatening illness (excluding Dementia) and who may be experiencing the daily challenges of their diagnosis, treatment and social isolation that arise from their illness.

It is an opportunity to meet weekly in a safe, comfortable atmosphere and receive support from other clients, staff and volunteers.

Benefits of the Casual Comfort Day Program

The opportunity for socialization, activities, support, information and education, relaxation and complimentary therapies.
Respite for the Caregivers.
The companionship of others experiencing similar health challenges.
Support from trained staff/volunteers and resource people.
Promotes a sense of well-being and normality.
Ongoing monitoring of health—pain/symptom/psychological.
Referral to in-home support when required.

Schedule: Not running at this time

Programs offered:

Discussion Groups
Art Therapy
Music Therapy
Animal Therapy
Memory box/books
Crafts
Geneaology
Reading Group
Complimentary Therapies (Reflexology/Reiki/Massage)
Creative Writing
Arm Chair Aerobics
Pain/Symptom Management
Psychological Support
Guest Speakers
Educational Workshops

Referrals

Clients can be referred by:

Family
Friend
Family Physician
Community Nurse
Palliative Care Team
Self

Contact us

For more information about our Casual Comfort Day Program, please contact our Day Program Coordinator, Jenny, by filling out the following form, or by calling 250-372-1336.