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Hospice Yukon Society<br />

Provides support for individuals <strong>and</strong> their loved ones<br />

facing advanced illness, death <strong>and</strong> bereavement through<br />

compassionate one-to-one support, education <strong>and</strong><br />

advocacy.<br />

Public educational workshops “Living with Loss” are<br />

<strong>of</strong>fered four times per year for individuals as well as for<br />

pr<strong>of</strong>essionals <strong>and</strong> caregivers. Hospice <strong>of</strong>fers counseling,<br />

Healing Touch, vigil support <strong>and</strong> various groups, such as<br />

walking, discussion <strong>and</strong> art/journaling, a resource library<br />

<strong>of</strong> books, pamphlets <strong>and</strong> audio/visual materials is<br />

available to the public <strong>and</strong> can be mailed to those living<br />

outside <strong>of</strong> Whitehorse.<br />

Membership is $10.00 per year for seniors. This includes<br />

2 newsletters per year with information on programs <strong>and</strong><br />

public meetings. All services are free <strong>and</strong> confidential.<br />

For further information contact:<br />

Hospice Yukon Society…………………... 667-7429<br />

Office Hours; Monday to Friday 11:30 am– 3:00 pm<br />

409 Jarvis St.<br />

Whitehorse, Yukon Y1A 2H4<br />

Website: www.hospiceyukon.net<br />

Line <strong>of</strong> Life Association (LIFE LINE)<br />

The Personal Response System that gives you the<br />

confidence <strong>of</strong> knowing help is at the touch <strong>of</strong> a button.<br />

You’ve got a friend.<br />

For further information contact:<br />

Coordinator…………………….…………... 667-6945<br />

Greenwood Place, 2 nd Floor 3090 3 rd Ave.<br />

Monday-Thursday: 10:00 am to 1:00pm<br />

P.O. Box 31682<br />

38

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