Vigil Companion
Grande Prairie Palliative Care Society
Vigil Companion
Provided by:
Grande Prairie Palliative Care Society
Offers companion support when a person who is terminally ill is in distress and needs someone at the bedside.
Service provides:
- companion support when a person who is terminally ill is in distress and needs someone at the bedside
Includes:
- up to 24 hours of continuous support can be offered if resources are available
- repsite for family members or caregivers to rest or sleep
- support in the last days of life
- a booklet that the vigil companion will fill at the bedside that may be presented to family members following the death
- volunteers to sit with the family at the bedside if they feel a need for support
There are eligibility requirements. more...
This service is provided at 1 Location(s)
Grande Prairie 10134 97 Avenue
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Unit 204
10134 97 Avenue , Grande Prairie, Alberta T8V 7X6
Telephone: 780-897-0066
http://www.gpcare.ca
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Service targeted to:
- anyone who is terminally ill and close to death
Walk-in / Drop In Service
KEY PROVIDERS MAY INCLUDE |
specially trained volunteers
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