Life Stages and Caregivers

Provides support and personalized information about advanced illness, palliative care, loss and grief, to people living with illness, and their family members.

Resources for advance care planning, end of life, and grief and bereavement.

Canadian Virtual Hospice

An online and physical collection of grief resources curated by Palliative Care nurses, grief counsellors, music therapists, and a death doula. Call to request a book, and we will mail it at no charge.

Grief support for children and teens

WD85-0511 -- Palliative Care (2022) -- French version: FF85-1961

WD85-2457 -- Palliative Care (2024)
This pamphlet gives information about palliative care, advance care planning, anticipating loss and death, and planning a funeral or a memorial.

WD85-2024 -- Integrated Palliative Care Services (2023) -- French version: FF85-2146

WD85-2457 -- Palliative Care (2024)
This pamphlet is meant to help you understand the changes that happen to someone during the last weeks, days, and hours of life. Topics include physical changes, cultural, spiritual, and religious considerations, and what to expect in the last days, very near the time of death, and at the time of death