It's #NationalVolunteerWeek!
We'd like to recognize the more than 300 volunteers who have contributed to our projects.

Today is #AdvancedCarePlanningDay. We encourage you to talk about your wishes with those who may have to make health decisions for you. Our free Planning for Your Care & Coming Full Circle PDFs help you identify & share what is important to you. buff.ly/sjAdWbh
#ACP #Indigenous

LAST CALL! buff.ly/EUYrmnY Submissions for Canadian Virtual Hospice's 2026 Innovation Challenge close at midnight GMT tonight!

Don't miss our free KidsGrief.ca Q&A with #grief specialist Andrea Warnick on today at 1pm ET. Bring your questions - each webinar is different. #KidsGrief buff.ly/xMQAjSb #kidsgrief #youthgrief #childrensgrief #loss

Don't miss your chance to take the stage at the McGill International Palliative Care Congress in Montreal! buff.ly/EUYrmnY Submissions for Canadian Virtual Hospice's 2026 Innovation Challenge close at midnight GMT on April 15, 2026.

Submissions for Canadian Virtual Hospice's 2026 Innovation Challenge close at midnight GMT on April 15, 2026.

Have you developed a program, service, resource, or approach that has made a difference in hospice and palliative care? There's still time to submit your innovation to this year's Innovation Challenge! buff.ly/EUYrmnY

Enhance your practice with learning modules tailored to palliative care & grief support & receive certificates. CVH Learning Hub offers practical tools & strategies to deliver compassionate care. Join our community of learners today!
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Submissions for Canadian Virtual Hospice's 2026 Innovation Challenge close at midnight GMT on April 15, 2026.

The Innovation Challenge returns on October 8, 2026, where six finalists will each have six minutes to convince a live audience and panel of distinguished judges that they deserve to be named the winner.

Compete for the title of International Palliative Care Innovator of 2026 and the $1,000 CAD cash prize from Canadian Virtual Hospice.

Have you developed a program, service, resource, or approach that has made a difference in hospice and palliative care? Don't miss your chance to take the stage at the McGill International Palliative Care Congress in Montreal! buff.ly/EUYrmnY

On #InternationalDayofPink, let's celebrate diversity and promote kindness and acceptance. Check out the 2SLGBTQ+ resources we offer, including the Canadian Healthcare Bill of Rights, My Choices for Safe & Inclusive Healthcare, and Planning for My Care. buff.ly/yAAWc83

Paul speaks to the challenge of trying to care for himself and be honest about how he was feeling. #caregivers

Today, on #NationalCaregiversDay, we recognize the sacrifices of caregivers and share their stories. In this video, Paul Adams, retired Globe & Mail correspondent, talks about his experience as primary caregiver to his late wife Suzanne. buff.ly/XiwUDhJ

Did you know more than 8 million family and friend caregivers in Canada provide care at home? #Caregivers - these modules are for you. Access them any time of the day or night and at no cost. Visit buff.ly/FYQUc6q to learn more. @CaregiversAB @CaregiversNS @CaregiverON

Don't miss our free KidsGrief.ca Q&A with #grief specialist Andrea Warnick on Apr 14 at 1pm ET. Bring your questions - each webinar is different. #KidsGrief buff.ly/xMQAjSb #kidsgrief #youthgrief #childrensgrief #loss

On #NationalCaregivingDay we are are highlighting key caregiver resources. Canadian Virtual Hospice is the most comprehensive caregiver portal in Canada for those living with advanced illness.

World #AutismAwarenessDay aims to raise #autismawareness, promote #autismacceptance and celebrate the strengths of individuals with #autism. In this MyGrief.ca module, Claire Henderson speaks about her experience with grief and loss buff.ly/5rwzehh

The decision to be at home as illness progresses comes with many considerations–like availability of support in the home. This Hospice Palliative Care Week, we’re highlighting an article to support you in this decision: buff.ly/FYXnnQL

Don't miss our free KidsGrief.ca Q&A with #grief specialist Andrea Warnick on Apr 14 at 1pm ET. Bring your questions - each webinar is different. #KidsGrief buff.ly/xMQAjSb #kidsgrief #youthgrief #childrensgrief #loss

It's International #Transgender Day of Visibility!

Did you know we have a webspace with resources developed by people who identify as Two-Spirit and #LGBTQ+ and more than 40 organizations?

Check it out today at buff.ly/4a5smRe

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Planning for My Care can help you identify and communicate your wishes for care as a 2SLGBTQ+ community member buff.ly/43xk6ak Visit Proud, Prepared, Protected buff.ly/T4jTQ2x for more resources #palliativecare #LGBTQ

Visit virtualhospice.ca to read the full article and find other resources to support anyone living with advanced illness.

Our article "Hope and Denial" explores how these two states often coexist and can serve someone living with a life-changing diagnosis. #CVH buff.ly/83cYyUf

“How long have I got?” is an important question, one that most people facing life-limiting illness will think about and eventually ask. Answering the question as fully as possible reflects the science and art of providing care. Read more buff.ly/YUE9XSE

Everyone experiences #pain differently, but did you know there are three main types of physical pain? Learn more about the types of pain, causes, diagnosis, and treatments by clicking the link t.co/f7zqolQsjF

“Unrecognized grief” occurs when someone is experiencing grief, but it is not acknowledged or accepted by others (or even themselves). Sometimes this is also called “disenfranchised grief.”

"Whenever someone or something important to you dies or is lost, you grieve. You may also grieve as you prepare for a #loss. This MyGrief.ca module may be helpful if you or someone you know is experiencing unrecognized #grief buff.ly/YCIpwpW

On World Down Syndrome Day, learn how to better understand #grief and support people with intellectual disabilities who are grieving with this free online module. Learn at your own pace and help bring compassion care to those grieving buff.ly/3x16HuV #worlddownsyndromeday