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Hike for Hospice Raised $30,475

StoriesBy opinc1996 June 3, 2019 Leave a comment

The 2019 Hike for Hospice in Orillia on May 5th, 2019 was a huge success! The Hike for Hospice is a nation-wide event that helps raise awareness and much-needed funds for hospice palliative care throughout Canada! Funds raised through our Hike will help to ensure that more people in Orillia and our surrounding communities receive…

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StoriesBy opinc1996 March 21, 2014

“Self-care is a deliberate choice to gift our self with people, place, things, events, and opportunities that recharge our personal battery and promote whole health – body, mind, and spirit.” – Laurie Buchanan

Grief is a normal reaction to the loss of a loved one. It can also be a reaction to the loss of relationships, physical ability, opportunities or future hopes and dreams.

Bereavement is the state of having suffered the loss of a loved one. It is the time after a loss during which grief is experienced and mourning occurs.

Mourning is the external expression of grief. It includes rituals that mark someone’s death, such as funerals, wakes or memorial services. Mourning is strongly influenced by a person’s spiritual and cultural beliefs and practices.