• What Dying People Want

    Best Western 153 Baker Street, Nelson, BC, Canada

    Please join us for this informative workshop on what dying people want. Please pre-register here: What Dying People Want  

    Donation
  • Nelson Hospice Drop In Grief Group

    Nelson Hospice Drop In Grief Group
    Kailen Hospice Centre 402 Richards Street West, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

    Beginning November 14, this series is open to anyone who is experiencing grief due to the death of someone they love. Hosted by trained Nelson Hospice volunteers, topics may include: the needs of a mourner; why grieving is different for everyone; common myths about the grieving process; resources and tools for finding hope and healing […]

    Free
  • OPENING NIGHT – BETWEEN WORLDS

    Kailen Hospice Centre 402 Richards Street West, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

    OPENING NIGHT Kalein is excited to host an art show – “Between Worlds-Bridging Life and Death in Four Acts” with Kootenay area artists – Gen Gagnon, Rayya Liebach, Maggie Shirley, and Rachel Yoder. Doors open at 6:30 and the facilitated program begins at 7 pm. This means it is very important to arrive by 7 […]

    Free
  • Death Cafe…A Living Conversation

    Death Cafe…A Living Conversation
    Kailen Hospice Centre 402 Richards Street West, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

    Dear Friends:   Last Fall, many of you either attended one or more of the Death Cafes here in Nelson at Kalein Centre, or expressed an interest.  Death Cafe is part of an international movement started  in 2011, which now has over 500 registered Cafes around the world. As the founder saw it, “Western society […]

  • Film Night

    Expressions Theatre Cafe 554 Ward Street, Nelson, BC, Canada

    Kalein Film Night at Expressions Cafe - Monday October 31st - 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Frances Weller has a wonderful way of speaking about grief.  One idea he explores is holding grief in one hand and gratitude in the other and then carrying them together.  The second film we will view is with EMT […]

  • Rituals for Living and Dying with Sarah Kerr, PhD

    Royal Canadian Legion Branch 403 5th St,, Kaslo, , BC, Canada

    Two events co-sponsored by Kalein Centre and Nelson & District Hospice Society: Illness and Death as a Rite of Passage -  Lecture - Tuesday, November 1st - 6:00 pm at the Royal Canadian Legion, $10 /person Facilitating Rituals for Family and Friends -  Workshop - November 4 - 6th at the Taghum Hall Register for […]

    $10.00
  • Companioning Suicide Grief

    Kailen Hospice Centre 402 Richards Street West, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

    Based on Dr. Alan Wolfelt's Companioning Model, these workshops are designed to assist those who companion the bereaved learn about complicated grief and how to work with it. Death and Grief Studies Certificate Graduate, Maria Kliavkoff, will facilitate.  Courses include a binder of course materials and lunch on Saturday.  10 hrs of training. Pre-registration required […]

    $10.00
  • Every Day Counts…

    Kailen Hospice Centre 402 Richards Street West, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

    Kalein Day Hospice Program A Partnership between the Nelson and District Hospice Societyand the Kalein Hospice Centre Society Every Day Counts... COMMUNITY OPEN HOUSE Thursday, July 20 Everyone welcome between: 11:30 am and 1:30 pm Kalein Centre, 402 West Richards St., Nelson Please RSVP for lunch: 250 352-3331 or email: info@kaleinhospice.org

    Free
  • Festival of Lights

    Kailen Hospice Centre 402 Richards Street West, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

    Join us for our Annual Festival of Lights Remembrance Service ~ Refreshments ~ Entertainment The Kalein Centre is pleased to invite you to our 4th Annual 'Festival of Lights’, where we ask you to join us in lighting a candle in memory of someone who has passed away and to offer support and comfort to […]

    $10.00