Donations of specific personal care items were solicited from tri-county pharmacies, and the Society was successful in receiving 33 packages, plus miscellaneous items, which were donated to the Palliative Care […]
The Society posted a request for lap blankets/quilts on Facebook on May 08 2025, and received the first response at 8 am the next day. As of early September, over […]
The Knights of Columbus held a breakfast for the Society in April, raising $1,200, and Jade Therapies held a “Death Café” for the Society in late May, raising $210. The […]
A Board member and a palliative care nurse, with support of the Hospice Education fund, attended a Nova Scotia Hospice Palliative Care Association Conference (NSHPCA) in Halifax in May.
The Hospice society changed its’ name to Tri-County Hospice Society to reflect that it supports palliative care patients within the tri-counties of Digby, Shelburne, and Yarmouth.
The Society successfully applied to the Tri-County Betterment Association for a grant to purchase five hearing amplifiers for use by Palliative Care Unit personnel when patients have hearing difficulty, and […]
The Society signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOU) with the NSHPCA in September 2025. The MOU will allow the parties to collaborate on advancing public understanding of hospice and palliative […]