3 – Scent & Memory Writing Workshop

3 – Scent & Memory Writing Workshop

Free workshop – Registration Required Why do scents trigger memory in deep and profound ways? How can we use our sense of smell to process grief? Join Clea Roberts and Hospice Yukon staff to explore these questions in a two-part writing workshop. Feel free to bring a scent that reminds you of someone you are … Read More

8 – Indoor Grief Walking Group

8 – Indoor Grief Walking Group

Walking with others can be a great way to give yourself some much-needed care when you are grieving the loss of a loved one. This 3-session group is a gentle way to connect with others who are grieving. Walking and breathing can help move our emotions. The group walks at an easy pace on the [...]
1 – Grief Walking Group

1 – Grief Walking Group

Walking in nature is a wonderful way to nurture yourself when you are grieving the loss of a loved one. Hospice Yukon is hosting a grief walking group to help you get outside and connect with others who are grieving. Moving the legs and breathing a little deeper can help shift our emotions. The group [...]
2 – Living with Loss – In Person

2 – Living with Loss – In Person

This is a free workshop to help you support yourself and others in times of grief. You will learn about the natural cycle of grief that accompanies all losses, as well as practical tools for self- care that will help you heal and grow through difficult times. This is not a grief support group – participants [...]
Remembering Morris Lamrock

Remembering Morris Lamrock

Morris was a volunteer with Hospice Yukon. This version of his life story was originally co-written by Joie Quarton and Susie Anne Bartsch and adapted for our blog.Morris David Lamrock was a true renaissance man, a man of varied passions and interests, a man of range and capacity. Born on February 13, 1960, in Calgary, … Read More

4 – Caregivers Get-Together

4 – Caregivers Get-Together

Are you caregiving for someone with a life-limiting illness? Need an hour to yourself to connect with peers, feel heard, and have a break? Join us for an hour to enjoy free snacks and tea, feel nurtured, and connect with other caregivers. Learn a short self-care healing touch method you can do daily. Monday, October [...]
Grief Yoga – Winter 2023

Grief Yoga – Winter 2023

THIS EVENT IS NOW WAITING LIST ONLY… BUT FEEL FREE TO PUT YOUR NAME ON THE LIST! Grief affects our whole being…Brain fog, somatic symptoms of grief, rollercoasters of emotions or numbness, low energy, etc. are all normal experiences when grieving. Grief yoga is a gentle way to rebalance energy, support self-care and gently release … Read More

Affected by Change

Affected by Change

We expect that the effects of the pandemic will continue to be felt in our community for years to come… many Yukoners lost family members, employment, and important social connections.  There have been a few “silver linings” at Hospice Yukon, including our increased capacity to offer services remotely across the Yukon. We’re also noticing that … Read More

9 – Day Hospice

9 – Day Hospice

Are you living with a life-limiting illness? We offer a free monthly Day Hospice. A chance to connect with peers who are also living with a life-limiting illness. Gentle activities, social time, relaxation, and live music. Monthly afternoon program also provides a short break for caregivers. Dates: Dec 3, Jan 7, Feb 4 1:00 - [...]
7 – Living with Loss – Online

7 – Living with Loss – Online

This is a free workshop to help you support yourself and others in times of grief. You will learn about the natural cycle of grief that accompanies all losses, as well as practical tools for self- care that will help you heal and grow through difficult times. This workshop will be offered online via Zoom, a [...]