Canada-wide
- Canadian Virtual Hospice: Virtual Hospice provides support and personalized information about palliative and end-of-life care to patients, family members, health care providers, researchers and educators.
- My Grief.ca: MyGrief.ca can help you understand grief and work through some of the difficult issues you may be facing.
- Dying with Dignity: A national, member-based charity committed to helping people achieve quality in dying.
- Canadian Directory of Hospice Palliative Care Services: This directory has been designed to provide you with information on the availability of hospice palliative care services across Canada.
British Columbia
- HealthLinkBC - End-of-Life and Palliative Care: Information on end-of-life and palliative care, arranging for services, associated costs, and benefits programs
- Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association: A directory that provides information on the availability of hospice palliative care services across Canada.
Alberta
- Alberta Health Services - Palliative/End-of-Life Care: This program offers supportive palliative care to terminally ill patients and their families.
- Hospice Calgary: Hospice Calgary offers services to assist in grieving and end-of-life decision making. They also provide online resources and support groups.
- Canadian Directory of Hospice Palliative Care Services: A directory that provides you with information on the availability of hospice palliative care services across Canada.
Saskatchewan
- Saskatchewan Palliative Care Association: A listing of regional palliative care workers and contacts in Saskatchewan.
- Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association: A directory that provides you with information on the availability of hospice palliative care services across Canada.
Manitoba
- Palliative Manitoba: Provides community based support for adults of all ages who have life limiting illnesses, their caregivers and those who are bereaved.
- Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association: A directory that provides you with information on the availability of hospice palliative care services across Canada.
- Prairie Hospice Society: A non-profit community organization that offers numerous resources relating to palliative care and hospice.
Ontario
- Hospice Association of Ontario: An association of hospices and palliative care providers that offers palliative care resources and a searchable database for care providers.
- Canadian Directory of Hospice Palliative Care Services: A directory that provides you with information on the availability of hospice palliative care services across Canada.
- Speak Up Ontario: This initiative has created a workbook to help with end-of-life decision making.
- The Healthline: Enter your community name or a postal code to find health and community services in Ontario.
Quebec
- Canadian Directory of Hospice Palliative Care Services: A directory that provides you with information on the availability of hospice palliative care services across Canada.
- Montreal Family Ties - Palliative Care: A website for out-of-town caregivers offering helpful resources and useful information related to palliative care.
- Dying with Dignity: A national, member-based charity committed to helping people achieve quality in dying.
New Brunswick
- The New Brunswick Hospice Palliative Care Association: This association provides a listing of New Brunswick Hospice Palliative Care Services across the province.
- Canadian Directory of Hospice Palliative Care Services: A directory that provides you with information on the availability of hospice palliative care services across Canada.
Nova Scotia
- Nova Scotia Hospice Palliative Care Association: This association offers information and resources related to palliative care and end-of-life decision making.
- Nova Scotia Health and Wellness - Palliative Home Care Services: Information on compassionate end of life care including nursing, home support, and medications.
- Canadian Directory of Hospice Palliative Care Services: A directory that provides you with information on the availability of hospice palliative care services across Canada.
Prince Edward Island
- Health PEI - Palliative Care Program: A program to help you and your family through end-of-life decision making.
- Canadian Directory of Hospice Palliative Care Services: A directory that provides you with information on the availability of hospice palliative care services across Canada.
Newfoundland & Labrador
- Newfoundland & Labrador Department of Health and Community Services Find information and resources in your region related to acute and long term care.
- Canadian Directory of Hospice Palliative Care Services: A directory that provides you with information on the availability of hospice palliative care services across Canada.
Nunavut
- Nunavut Department of Health - Home and Continuing Care: The Home and Community Care program provides health care and support services including palliative care.
Northwest Territories
- NWT Health and Social Services - Continuing Care Services: These services help people to stay in their own homes rather than go to a hospital or long term care facility when they need nursing care.
Yukon
- Yukon Health and Social Services - Palliative Care Program: This program provides support to Yukoners living with a life-limiting illness, with the goal of achieving the best possible quality of life, until the end of life.
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