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CREATED:20201211T194633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201211T201139Z
UID:6474-1613989800-1613997000@bethellhospice.org
SUMMARY:Distant Therapeutic Touch
DESCRIPTION:Therapeutic Touch is a program generally provided in person involving gentle touch. However\, research shows recipients still benefit from the program even when they are physically distanced from the practitioner. Trained volunteers facilitate these sessions. Sessions of Distant Therapeutic Touch can induce relaxation\, reduce physical and emotional pain\, and increase an overall sense of well-being. Sessions typically last for up to 30 minutes. This program is provided within both the residential and community program. \nClients are able to access support either by phone\, or through video calls via the online platform Zoom Meetings. This service is available Mondays and Thursdays\, and can be scheduled between the hours of 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. or 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. on these days. Thanks to the generosity of our donors\, there is no cost to access this program. \nTo make an appointment for distant therapeutic touch\, contact Kaylen Leonienco at 905-867-0369 or kleonienco@bethellhospice.allthewayupmedia.com
URL:https://bethellhospice.org/event/distant-therapeutic-touch-7/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210215T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210215T200000
DTSTAMP:20260621T094938
CREATED:20201211T194445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201211T194445Z
UID:6472-1613376000-1613419200@bethellhospice.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Volunteer Visiting
DESCRIPTION:Trained volunteers are available to provide companionship and support via phone or video calls to clients in the community. Living with illness\, caring for someone who is ill\, and grieving the death of a loved one can all be lonely and isolating experiences. With social distancing in effect\, these feelings can be even more intense. Weekly connection with a volunteer\, who can check in and chat\, can be a valuable coping tool\, providing an opportunity to debrief thoughts and feelings about your experiences\, as well as the social benefit of connecting with others. \nClients are able to access support either by phone\, or through video calls via the online platform Zoom Meetings. This service can be scheduled any day of the week from 8:00 a.m. — 8:00 p.m. Thanks to the generosity of our donors\, there is no cost to access this service. To access this service\, contact Natalie Talma at 905-452-4979 or ntalma@bethellhospice.allthewayupmedia.com
URL:https://bethellhospice.org/event/virtual-volunteer-visiting-8/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210210T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210210T140000
DTSTAMP:20260621T094938
CREATED:20201211T194347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201211T194347Z
UID:6470-1612962000-1612965600@bethellhospice.org
SUMMARY:Friends & Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:This six-week group\, facilitated by Registered Social Workers\, is open to individuals 19 and over who are caring for a loved on living with a life-limiting illness. The facilitators will help participants to share their thoughts and feelings regarding the caregiver experience\, and to connect with their peers. \nThe group begins February 10 and meets weekly on Wednesdays from 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. for six sessions (February 10 – March 17). This group is being help virtually through the online platform Zoom Meetings. Internet access and a device with a camera are required to participate. Group facilitators can assist registrants prior to the start date to set up their free Zoom account. Thanks to the generosity of our donors\, there is no cost to participate\, but registration is required. \nThis group is facilitated by Carlie Fink\, MSW RSW and Kaylen Leonienco\, MSW RSW. For more information or to register\, contact Carlie Fink at 905-872-3357 or cfink@bethellhospice.allthewayupmedia.com
URL:https://bethellhospice.org/event/friends-family-support-group/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210120T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210120T203000
DTSTAMP:20260621T094938
CREATED:20201211T194249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201211T194249Z
UID:6468-1611169200-1611174600@bethellhospice.org
SUMMARY:Art Therapy for Grieving Adults
DESCRIPTION:This four-week group helps participants to process grief and loss through the use of art supplies\, providing the opportunity to explore thoughts and emotions that are difficult to put into words. Artistic talent not required – just a desire to share your experience with others and learn how to integrate your loss into your new normal. \nThe group begins January 20 and meets weekly on Wednesdays from 7:00 – 8:30 p.m. for four sessions (January 20 – February 10). Register early. Upon registration\, necessary program materials will be delivered to you. \nThis group is being held virtually through the online platform Zoom Meetings. Internet access and a device with a camera is required to participate. Group facilitators can assist registrants prior to the start date to set up their free Zoom account. Thanks to the generosity of our donors\, there is no cost to participate\, but registration is required. \nThis group is facilitated by Louise Sallese\, MDiv and Aldona Morrison\, BA\, B.Ed\, D. TATI (Candidate). For more information or to register\, contact Louise Sallese at 905-965-2534 or lsallese@bethellhospice.allthewayupmedia.com
URL:https://bethellhospice.org/event/art-therapy-for-grieving-adults/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210113T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210113T203000
DTSTAMP:20260621T094938
CREATED:20201211T194150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201211T194150Z
UID:6466-1610564400-1610569800@bethellhospice.org
SUMMARY:Adult Grief Support Group
DESCRIPTION:This five-week group is open to adults 19 and over who have experienced the death of a family member or friend\, and provides an opportunity to talk about your own grief and learn from the experiences of others. Participants are encouraged to explore the events\, thoughts and feelings associated with their grief stories. \nThe group begins January 13 and meets weekly on Wednesdays from 7:00 – 8:30 p.m. for five sessions (January 13 – February 10). This group is being held virtually through the online platform Zoom Meetings. Internet access and a device with a camera is required to participate. The group facilitator can assist registrants prior to the start date to set up their free Zoom account. Thanks to the generosity of our donors\, there is no cost to participate\, but registration is required. \nThis group is facilitated by Steven Janzen\, MDiv RP. For more information or to register\, contact Steven Janzen at sjanzen@bethellhospice.allthewayupmedia.com
URL:https://bethellhospice.org/event/adult-grief-support-group-5/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210107T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210107T160000
DTSTAMP:20260621T094938
CREATED:20201211T193737Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201211T193954Z
UID:6464-1610031600-1610035200@bethellhospice.org
SUMMARY:Music Therapy Group
DESCRIPTION:This four-week group will use music to safely and purposefully address client goals within physical\, social\, emotional\, and spiritual domains. The group will focus on fostering group connection\, expressing emotions through music\, and strengthening self-care resources. Based on group interest\, music experiences could include singing\, listening to music\, music and mindfulness\, songwriting and playlist writing. \nThe group begins January 7 and meets weekly on Mondays from 3:00 – 4:00 p.m. for four sessions (January 7 – 28). This group is being held virtually through the online platform Zoom Meetings. Internet access and a device with a camera is required to participate. The group facilitator can assist registrants prior to the start date to set up their free Zoom account. Thanks to the generosity of our donors\, there is no cost to participate\, but registration is required. \nThis group is facilitated by Naomi Ben-Aharon\, MTA. For more information or to register\, contact Kaylen Leonienco at 905-867-0369 or kleonienco@bethellhospice.allthewayupmedia.com
URL:https://bethellhospice.org/event/music-therapy-group/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201229T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201229T170000
DTSTAMP:20260621T094938
CREATED:20200924T192602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200924T192602Z
UID:6416-1609232400-1609261200@bethellhospice.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Supportive Counselling
DESCRIPTION:One-to-one supportive sessions are available with our highly-skilled team of Social Workers and Psychosocial Spiritual Care Coordinators. We provide therapeutic counselling\, in which clients are encouraged to explore their thoughts and feelings regarding their illness\, caregiver or bereavement experience. We can also offer assistance with practical supports such as system navigation\, financial applications\, resources and education. This program is provided within both the residential and community program. \nClients are able to access support either by phone\, or through video calls via the online platform Zoom Meetings. This service can be scheduled Monday to Friday from 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Evening appointments may also be available\, on occasion. Thanks to the generosity of our donors\, there is no cost to access this service. \nSupportive counselling appointments may be booked with Natalie Talma\, MSW\, RSW; Carlie Fink\, MSW\, RSW; Kaylen Leonienco\, MSW\, RSW; Steven Janzen MDiv RP; and Louise Sallese MDiv \nTo make an appointment for supportive counselling\, contact Natalie Talma at 905-452-4979 or ntalma@bethellhospice.allthewayupmedia.com
URL:https://bethellhospice.org/event/virtual-supportive-counselling-7/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201221T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201222T200000
DTSTAMP:20260621T094938
CREATED:20200924T192436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200924T192436Z
UID:6413-1608537600-1608667200@bethellhospice.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Volunteer Visiting
DESCRIPTION:Trained volunteers are available to provide companionship and support via phone or video calls to clients in the community. Living with illness\, caring for someone who is ill\, and grieving the death of a loved one can all be lonely and isolating experiences. With social distancing in effect\, these feelings can be even more intense. Weekly connection with a volunteer\, who can check in and chat\, can be a valuable coping tool\, providing an opportunity to debrief thoughts and feelings about your experiences\, as well as the social benefit of connecting with others. \nClients are able to access support either by phone\, or through video calls via the online platform Zoom Meetings. This service can be scheduled any day of the week from 8:00 a.m. — 8:00 p.m. Thanks to the generosity of our donors\, there is no cost to access this service. To access this service\, contact Natalie Talma at 905-452-4979 or ntalma@bethellhospice.allthewayupmedia.com
URL:https://bethellhospice.org/event/virtual-volunteer-visiting-7/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201217T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201217T170000
DTSTAMP:20260621T094938
CREATED:20200924T192209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200924T192221Z
UID:6410-1608195600-1608224400@bethellhospice.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Supportive Counselling
DESCRIPTION:One-to-one supportive sessions are available with our highly-skilled team of Social Workers and Psychosocial Spiritual Care Coordinators. We provide therapeutic counselling\, in which clients are encouraged to explore their thoughts and feelings regarding their illness\, caregiver or bereavement experience. We can also offer assistance with practical supports such as system navigation\, financial applications\, resources and education. This program is provided within both the residential and community program. \nClients are able to access support either by phone\, or through video calls via the online platform Zoom Meetings. This service can be scheduled Monday to Friday from 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Evening appointments may also be available\, on occasion. Thanks to the generosity of our donors\, there is no cost to access this service. \nSupportive counselling appointments may be booked with Natalie Talma\, MSW\, RSW; Carlie Fink\, MSW\, RSW; Kaylen Leonienco\, MSW\, RSW; Steven Janzen MDiv RP; and Louise Sallese MDiv \nTo make an appointment for supportive counselling\, contact Natalie Talma at 905-452-4979 or ntalma@bethellhospice.allthewayupmedia.com
URL:https://bethellhospice.org/event/virtual-supportive-counselling-6/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201214T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201215T200000
DTSTAMP:20260621T094938
CREATED:20200924T191950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200924T192049Z
UID:6407-1607932800-1608062400@bethellhospice.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Music Therapy
DESCRIPTION:Music therapy is the use of music in combination with the therapeutic relationship. An accredited Music Therapist collaborates with clients and families to provide music experiences that safely and purposefully address goals within physical\, social\, emotional\, and spiritual domains. Virtually\, clients and families can engage in singing familiar music\, song writing and relaxation techniques\, as well as discussion around music for coping and reminiscence. This program is provided within both the residential and community program. \nClients are able to access this program virtually either by phone\, or video calls via the online platform Zoom Meetings. This program can be scheduled any day of the week from 8:00 a.m. — 8:00 p.m. Thanks to the generosity of our donors\, there is no cost to access this program. \nVirtual music therapy sessions are offered by Accredited Music Therapy Practitioner\, Naomi Ben-Aharon. To access this program\, contact Kaylen Leonienco at 905-867-0369 or kleonienco@bethellhospice.allthewayupmedia.com
URL:https://bethellhospice.org/event/virtual-music-therapy-6/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201210T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201210T200000
DTSTAMP:20260621T094938
CREATED:20200924T191713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201204T202442Z
UID:6405-1607626800-1607630400@bethellhospice.org
SUMMARY:Celebrate Light & Love Tree Lighting
DESCRIPTION:Since our Tree Lighting at Bethell Hospice last year\, our world has changed.  But these challenging times have also reminded us what is truly important.  The most important gifts we can give others are compassion\, respect\, and genuine caring.  That’s what hospice care has always been about — and that’s what our Nurses\, PSWs\, Social Workers & Spiritual Care Team provide every day. \nAs the holiday season approaches each year\, friends of Bethell Hospice are encouraged to support our Celebration of Light & Love Tree Lighting\, to help Bethell Hospice care to continue for all future families in need. \nGiven current COVD restrictions\, our Tree Lighting event will be converted to a virtual format this year\, with the lighting of the trees and the reading of the names of all those remembered with Light & Love gifts\, showcased online on December 10 at 7:00 p.m.  Visit the Bethell Hospice Foundation website at foundation.bethellhospice.org to view the tree lighting. \nAll Light & Love donations are gratefully accepted\, with full tax receipts for gifts of $20 or more. Please give what you can. To make your donation online\, please visit bhf.akaraisin.com/LightandLove2020  or call the Fundraising Office at 905-838-3534\, ext. 2248
URL:https://bethellhospice.org/event/celebrate-light-love-tree-lighting-2/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201209T070000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201209T203000
DTSTAMP:20260621T094938
CREATED:20200924T191250Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200924T191313Z
UID:6401-1607497200-1607545800@bethellhospice.org
SUMMARY:Adult Virtual Grief Support Group
DESCRIPTION:This five-week group is open to adults 19 and over who have experienced the death of a family member or friend\, and provides an opportunity to talk about your own grief and learn from the experiences of others. Participants are encouraged to explore the event\, thoughts and feeling associated with their grief stories. \nThe group begins December 9 and meets weekly on Wednesdays from 7:00 – 8:30 p.m. for five sessions (December 9 – January 6). This group is being held virtually through the online platform Zoom Meetings. Internet access and a device with a camera is required to participate. Group facilitators can assist registrants prior to the start date to set up their free Zoom account. Thanks to the generosity of our donors\, there is no cost to participate\, but registration is required. \nThis group is facilitated by Steven Janzen\, MDiv RP. For more information or to register\, contact Steven Janzen at sjanzen@bethellhospice.allthewayupmedia.com
URL:https://bethellhospice.org/event/adult-virtual-grief-support-group-4/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201202T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201202T170000
DTSTAMP:20260621T094938
CREATED:20200924T191014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200924T191014Z
UID:6399-1606899600-1606928400@bethellhospice.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Supportive Counselling
DESCRIPTION:One-to-one supportive sessions are available with our highly-skilled team of Social Workers and Psychosocial Spiritual Care Coordinators. We provide therapeutic counselling\, in which clients \nare encouraged to explore their thoughts and feelings regarding their illness\, caregiver or bereavement experience. We can also offer assistance with practical supports such as system navigation\, financial applications\, resources and education. This program is provided within both the residential and community program. \nClients are able to access support either by phone\, or through video calls via the online platform Zoom Meetings. This service can be scheduled Monday to Friday from 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Evening appointments may also be available\, on occasion. Thanks to the generosity of our donors\, there is no cost to access this service. \nSupportive counselling appointments may be booked with Natalie Talma\, MSW\, RSW; Carlie Fink\, MSW\, RSW; Kaylen Leonienco\, MSW\, RSW; Steven Janzen MDiv RP; and Louise Sallese MDiv \nTo make an appointment for supportive counselling\, contact Natalie Talma at 905-452-4979 or ntalma@bethellhospice.allthewayupmedia.com
URL:https://bethellhospice.org/event/virtual-supportive-counselling-5/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201130T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201130T203000
DTSTAMP:20260621T094938
CREATED:20200924T190831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200924T190840Z
UID:6397-1606761000-1606768200@bethellhospice.org
SUMMARY:Distant Therapeutic Touch
DESCRIPTION:Therapeutic Touch is a program generally provided in person involving gentle touch. However\, research shows recipients still benefit from the program even when they are physically distanced from the practitioner. Trained volunteers facilitate these sessions. Sessions of Distant Therapeutic Touch can induce relaxation\, reduce physical and emotional pain\, and increase an overall sense of well-being. Sessions typically last for up to 30 minutes. This program is provided within both the residential and community program. \nClients are able to access support either by phone\, or through video calls via the online platform Zoom Meetings. This service is available Mondays and Thursdays\, and can be scheduled between the hours of 10:30 a.m. — 12:30 p.m. or 6:30 p.m. — 8:30 p.m. on these days. Thanks to the generosity of our donors\, there is no cost to access this program. \nTo make an appointment for distant therapeutic touch\, contact Kaylen Leonienco at 905-867-0369 or kleonienco@bethellhospice.allthewayupmedia.com
URL:https://bethellhospice.org/event/distant-therapeutic-touch-6/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201126T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201126T200000
DTSTAMP:20260621T094938
CREATED:20200924T190541Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200924T190552Z
UID:6395-1606377600-1606420800@bethellhospice.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Volunteer Visiting
DESCRIPTION:Trained volunteers are available to provide companionship and support via phone or video calls to clients in the community. Living with illness\, caring for someone who is ill\, and grieving the death of a loved one can all be lonely and isolating experiences. With social distancing in effect\, these feelings can be even more intense. Weekly connection with a volunteer\, who can check in and chat\, can be a valuable coping tool\, providing an opportunity to debrief thoughts and feelings about your experiences\, as well as the social benefit of connecting with others. \nClients are able to access support either by phone\, or through video calls via the online platform Zoom Meetings. This service can be scheduled any day of the week from 8:00 a.m. — 8:00 p.m. Thanks to the generosity of our donors\, there is no cost to access this service. To access this service\, contact Natalie Talma at 905-452-4979 or ntalma@bethellhospice.allthewayupmedia.com
URL:https://bethellhospice.org/event/virtual-volunteer-visiting-6/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201123T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201123T190000
DTSTAMP:20260621T094938
CREATED:20200924T190435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200924T190435Z
UID:6392-1606143600-1606158000@bethellhospice.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Art Therapy
DESCRIPTION:Art therapy individual counselling sessions are for individuals experiencing grief and bereavement. Session typically last for one hour. Art therapy provides the opportunity for an individual to explore thoughts and emotions that are difficult to put into words. By using basic art materials and working with the art therapist\, clients may gain further insight\, and a depth of understanding of themselves and their lives. Previous art experience is not required; the art process\, not the end product\, is t most important and most rewarding. \nClients are able to access this program through video calls via the online platform Zoom Meetings. This program can be scheduled Monday to Friday from 3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Thanks to the generosity of our donors\, there is no cost to access this program. \nVirtual Art Therapy sessions are offered by Aldona Morrison\, B.A.\, B.Ed\, D.TATI (Candidate). To access this program\, contact Louise Sallese at 905-965-2534 or lsallese@bethellhospice.allthewayupmedia.com
URL:https://bethellhospice.org/event/virtual-art-therapy-6/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201117T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201117T200000
DTSTAMP:20260621T094938
CREATED:20200924T190145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200924T190220Z
UID:6390-1605600000-1605643200@bethellhospice.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Volunteer Visiting
DESCRIPTION:Trained volunteers are available to provide companionship and support via phone or video calls to clients in the community. Living with illness\, caring for someone who is ill\, and grieving the death of a loved one can all be lonely and isolating experiences. With social distancing in effect\, these feelings can be even more intense. Weekly connection with a volunteer\, who can check in and chat\, can be a valuable coping tool\, providing an opportunity to debrief thoughts and feelings about your experiences\, as well as the social benefit of connecting with others. \nClients are able to access support either by phone\, or through video calls via the online platform Zoom Meetings. This service can be scheduled any day of the week from 8:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. Thanks to the generosity of our donors\, there is no cost to access this service. To access this service\, contact Natalie Talma at 905-452-4979 or ntalma@bethellhospice.allthewayupmedia.com
URL:https://bethellhospice.org/event/virtual-volunteer-visiting-5/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201112T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201112T200000
DTSTAMP:20260621T094938
CREATED:20200924T190041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200924T190041Z
UID:6388-1605168000-1605211200@bethellhospice.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Music Therapy
DESCRIPTION:Music therapy is the use of music in combination with the therapeutic relationship. An accredited Music Therapist collaborates with clients and families to provide music experiences that safely and purposefully address goals within physical\, social\, emotional\, and spiritual domains. Virtually\, clients and families can engage in singing familiar music\, song writing and relaxation techniques\, as well as discussion around music for coping and reminiscence. This program is provided within both the residential and community program. \nClients are able to access this program virtually either by phone\, or video calls via the online platform Zoom Meetings. This program can be scheduled any day of the week from 8:00 a.m. — 8:00 p.m. Thanks to the generosity of our donors\, there is no cost to access this program. \nVirtual music therapy sessions are offered by Accredited Music Therapy Practitioner\, Naomi Ben-Aharon. To access this program\, contact Kaylen Leonienco at 905-867-0369 or kleonienco@bethellhospice.allthewayupmedia.com
URL:https://bethellhospice.org/event/virtual-music-therapy-5/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201109T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201109T170000
DTSTAMP:20260621T094938
CREATED:20200924T185748Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200924T185748Z
UID:6386-1604912400-1604941200@bethellhospice.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Supportive Counselling
DESCRIPTION:One-to-one supportive sessions are available with our highly-skilled team of Social Workers and Psychosocial Spiritual Care Coordinators. We provide therapeutic counselling\, in which clients are encouraged to explore their thoughts and feelings regarding their illness\, caregiver or bereavement experience. We can also offer assistance with practical supports such as system navigation\, financial applications\, resources and education. This program is provided within both the residential and community program. \nClients are able to access support either by phone\, or through video calls via the online platform Zoom Meetings. This service can be scheduled Monday to Friday from 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Evening appointments may also be available\, on occasion. Thanks to the generosity of our donors\, there is no cost to access this service. \nSupportive counselling appointments may be booked with Natalie Talma\, MSW\, RSW; Carlie Fink\, MSW\, RSW; Kaylen Leonienco\, MSW\, RSW; Steven Janzen MDiv RP; and Louise Sallese MDiv \nTo make an appointment for supportive counselling\, contact Natalie Talma at 905-452-4979 or ntalma@bethellhospice.allthewayupmedia.com
URL:https://bethellhospice.org/event/virtual-supportive-counselling-4/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201104T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201104T203000
DTSTAMP:20260621T094938
CREATED:20200924T182703Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200924T182703Z
UID:6381-1604516400-1604521800@bethellhospice.org
SUMMARY:Adult Virtual Grief Support Group
DESCRIPTION:This five-week group is open to adults 19 and over who have experienced the death of a family member or friend\, and provides an opportunity to talk about your own grief and learn from the experiences of others. Participants are encouraged to explore the event\, thoughts and feeling associated with their grief stories. \nThe group begins November 4 and meets weekly on Wednesdays from 7:00 – 8:30 p.m. for five sessions (November 4 – December 2). This group is being held virtually through the online platform Zoom Meetings. Internet access and a device with a camera is required to participate. Group facilitators can assist registrants prior to the start date to set up their free Zoom account. Thanks to the generosity of our donors\, there is no cost to participate\, but registration is required. \nThis group is facilitated by Steven Janzen\, MDiv RP. For more information or to register\, contact Steven Janzen at sjanzen@bethellhospice.allthewayupmedia.com
URL:https://bethellhospice.org/event/adult-virtual-grief-support-group-3/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201029T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201029T190000
DTSTAMP:20260621T094938
CREATED:20200924T182543Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200924T182543Z
UID:6379-1603983600-1603998000@bethellhospice.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Art Therapy
DESCRIPTION:Art therapy individual counselling sessions are for individuals experiencing grief and bereavement. Session typically last for one hour. Art therapy provides the opportunity for an individual to explore thoughts and emotions that are difficult to put into words. By using basic art materials and working with the art therapist\, clients may gain further insight\, and a depth of understanding of themselves and their lives. Previous art experience is not required; the art process\, not the end product\, is t most important and most rewarding. \nClients are able to access this program through video calls via the online platform Zoom Meetings. This program can be scheduled Monday to Friday from 3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Thanks to the generosity of our donors\, there is no cost to access this program. \nVirtual Art Therapy sessions are offered by Aldona Morrison\, B.A.\, B.Ed\, D.TATI (Candidate). To access this program\, contact Louise Sallese at 905-965-2534 or lsallese@bethellhospice.allthewayupmedia.com
URL:https://bethellhospice.org/event/virtual-art-therapy-5/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201026T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201026T203000
DTSTAMP:20260621T094938
CREATED:20200924T182120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200924T182120Z
UID:6377-1603737000-1603744200@bethellhospice.org
SUMMARY:Distant Therapeutic Touch
DESCRIPTION:Therapeutic Touch is a program generally provided in person involving gentle touch. However\, research shows recipients still benefit from the program even when they are physically distanced from the practitioner. Trained volunteers facilitate these sessions. Sessions of Distant Therapeutic Touch can induce relaxation\, reduce physical and emotional pain\, and increase an overall sense of well-being. Sessions typically last for up to 30 minutes. This program is provided within both the residential and community program. \nClients are able to access support either by phone\, or through video calls via the online platform Zoom Meetings. This service is available Mondays and Thursdays\, and can be scheduled between the hours of 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. or 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. on these days. Thanks to the generosity of our donors\, there is no cost to access this program. \nTo make an appointment for distant therapeutic touch\, contact Kaylen Leonienco at 905-867-0369 or kleonienco@bethellhospice.allthewayupmedia.com
URL:https://bethellhospice.org/event/distant-therapeutic-touch-5/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201021T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201021T200000
DTSTAMP:20260621T094938
CREATED:20200924T181555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200924T181630Z
UID:6374-1603267200-1603310400@bethellhospice.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Music Therapy
DESCRIPTION:Music therapy is the use of music in combination with the therapeutic relationship. An accredited Music Therapist collaborates with clients and families to provide music experiences that safely and purposefully address goals within physical\, social\, emotional\, and spiritual domains. Virtually\, clients and families can engage in singing familiar music\, song writing and relaxation techniques\, as well as discussion around music for coping and reminiscence. This program is provided within both the residential and community program. \nClients are able to access this program virtually either by phone\, or video calls via the online platform Zoom Meetings. This program can be scheduled any day of the week from 8:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. Thanks to the generosity of our donors\, there is no cost to access this program. \nVirtual music therapy sessions are offered by Accredited Music Therapy Practitioner\, Naomi Ben-Aharon. To access this program\, contact Kaylen Leonienco at 905-867-0369 or kleonienco@bethellhospice.allthewayupmedia.com
URL:https://bethellhospice.org/event/virtual-music-therapy-4/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201015T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201015T140000
DTSTAMP:20260621T094938
CREATED:20200924T181354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200924T181354Z
UID:6372-1602766800-1602770400@bethellhospice.org
SUMMARY:Wellness Sampler Series
DESCRIPTION:This five-week wellness sampler gives participants the opportunity to try out some of the different types of support available through the Bethell Hospice Community Program. Each session features a different approach including Music Therapy\, Art Therapy\, Distant Therapeutic Touch\, Relaxation & Meditation\, and finally\, HeartMath. \nThe group begins October 15 and meets weekly on Thursdays from 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. for five sessions (October 15 – November 12). This group is being held virtually through the online platform Zoom Meetings. Internet access and a device with a camera is required to participate. Group facilitators can assist registrants prior to the start date to set up their free Zoom account. Thanks to the generosity of our donors\, there is no cost to participate\, but registration is required. \nThis group is facilitated by Carlie Fink\, MSW\, RSW and Kaylen Leonienco\, MSW\, RSW. To register or for more information\, please contact Carlie Fink at: cfink@bethellhospice.allthewayupmedia.com
URL:https://bethellhospice.org/event/wellness-sampler-series/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201013T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201013T170000
DTSTAMP:20260621T094938
CREATED:20200924T181108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200924T181147Z
UID:6370-1602579600-1602608400@bethellhospice.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Supportive Counselling
DESCRIPTION:One-to-one supportive sessions are available with our highly-skilled team of Social Workers and Psychosocial Spiritual Care Coordinators. We provide therapeutic counselling\, in which clients are encouraged to explore their thoughts and feelings regarding their illness\, caregiver or bereavement experience. We can also offer assistance with practical supports such as system navigation\, financial applications\, resources and education. This program is provided within both the residential and community program. \nClients are able to access support either by phone\, or through video calls via the online platform Zoom Meetings. This service can be scheduled Monday to Friday from 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Evening appointments may also be available\, on occasion. Thanks to the generosity of our donors\, there is no cost to access this service. \nSupportive counselling appointments may be booked with Natalie Talma\, MSW\, RSW; Carlie Fink\, MSW\, RSW; Kaylen Leonienco\, MSW\, RSW; Steven Janzen MDiv RP; and Louise Sallese MDiv \nTo make an appointment for supportive counselling\, contact Natalie Talma at 905-452-4979 or ntalma@bethellhospice.allthewayupmedia.com
URL:https://bethellhospice.org/event/virtual-supportive-counselling-3/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201008T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201008T123000
DTSTAMP:20260621T094938
CREATED:20200924T180806Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200924T180806Z
UID:6368-1602151200-1602160200@bethellhospice.org
SUMMARY:Distant Therapeutic Touch
DESCRIPTION:Therapeutic Touch is a program generally provided in person involving gentle touch. However\, research shows recipients still benefit from the program even when they are physically distanced from the practitioner. Trained volunteers facilitate these sessions. Sessions of Distant Therapeutic Touch can induce relaxation\, reduce physical and emotional pain\, and increase an overall sense of well-being. Sessions typically last for up to 30 minutes. This program is provided within both the residential and community program. \nClients are able to access support either by phone\, or through video calls via the online platform Zoom Meetings. This service is available Mondays and Thursdays\, and can be scheduled between the hours of 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. or 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. on these days. Thanks to the generosity of our donors\, there is no cost to access this program. \nTo make an appointment for distant therapeutic touch\, contact Kaylen Leonienco at 905-867-0369 or kleonienco@bethellhospice.allthewayupmedia.com
URL:https://bethellhospice.org/event/distant-therapeutic-touch-4/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201005T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201005T200000
DTSTAMP:20260621T094938
CREATED:20200924T180645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200924T180645Z
UID:6365-1601884800-1601928000@bethellhospice.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Volunteer Visiting
DESCRIPTION:Trained volunteers are available to provide companionship and support via phone or video calls to clients in the community. Living with illness\, caring for someone who is ill\, and grieving the death of a loved one can all be lonely and isolating experiences. With social distancing in effect\, these feelings can be even more intense. Weekly connection with a volunteer\, who can check in and chat\, can be a valuable coping tool\, providing an opportunity to debrief thoughts and feelings about your experiences\, as well as the social benefit of connecting with others. \nClients are able to access support either by phone\, or through video calls via the online platform Zoom Meetings. This service can be scheduled any day of the week from 8:00 a.m. — 8:00 p.m. Thanks to the generosity of our donors\, there is no cost to access this service. To access this service\, contact Natalie Talma at 905-452-4979 or ntalma@bethellhospice.allthewayupmedia.com
URL:https://bethellhospice.org/event/virtual-volunteer-visiting-4/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201003T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201003T140000
DTSTAMP:20260621T094938
CREATED:20200625T191056Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200924T180401Z
UID:6089-1601715600-1601733600@bethellhospice.org
SUMMARY:Don Olson Classic
DESCRIPTION:Many thanks to our friends at 310 Running who organize this event annually at Albion Hills Conservation Area in support of Bethell Hospice Foundation. The event will look a little different this year in response to COVID-19 protocols\, with waves of participants at different start times\, and a pursuit format\, in which each participant starts 15 seconds apart. \nEvents & Start Times \n2.5K Trail Run – 3 waves starting at 10:00 a.m.\, 11:00 a.m. & 12:00 p.m. \n5K Trail Run – 3 waves starting at 1:00 p.m.\, 2:00 p.m. & 3:00 p.m. \nEntry for each wave will be capped at 40 participants. \nEarly Bird pricing online until September 26\, then additional fees apply. \nVisit https://www.310running.com/don-olson-classic/ to register or for more information. Please note\, race fees do not include admission to Albion Hills. Click on the link below for park information & entrance fees: https://trca.ca/parks/albion-hills-conservation-area/
URL:https://bethellhospice.org/event/don-olson-classic/
CATEGORIES:Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201001T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201001T190000
DTSTAMP:20260621T094938
CREATED:20200924T180234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200924T180234Z
UID:6362-1601564400-1601578800@bethellhospice.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Art Therapy
DESCRIPTION:Art therapy individual counselling sessions are for individuals experiencing grief and bereavement. Session typically last for one hour. Art therapy provides the opportunity for an individual to explore thoughts and emotions that are difficult to put into words. By using basic art materials and working with the art therapist\, clients may gain further insight\, and a depth of understanding of themselves and their lives. Previous art experience is not required; the art process\, not the end product\, is the most important and most rewarding. \nClients are able to access this program through video calls via the online platform Zoom Meetings. This program can be scheduled Monday to Friday from 3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Thanks to the generosity of our donors\, there is no cost to access this program. \nVirtual Art Therapy sessions are offered by Aldona Morrison\, B.A.\, B.Ed\, D.TATI (Candidate). To access this program\, contact Louise Sallese at 905-965-2534 or lsallese@bethellhospice.allthewayupmedia.com
URL:https://bethellhospice.org/event/virtual-art-therapy-4/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200929T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200929T200000
DTSTAMP:20260621T094938
CREATED:20200714T163124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200714T163124Z
UID:6143-1601366400-1601409600@bethellhospice.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Music Therapy
DESCRIPTION:Music therapy is the use of music in combination with the therapeutic relationship. An accredited Music Therapist collaborates with clients and families to provide music experiences \nthat safely and purposefully address goals within physical\, social\, emotional\, and spiritual domains. Virtually\, clients and families can engage in singing familiar music\, song writing and relaxation techniques\, as well as discussion around music for coping and reminiscence. This program is provided within both the residential and community program. \nClients are able to access this program virtually either by phone\, or video calls via the online platform Zoom Meetings. This program can be scheduled any day of the week from 8:00 a.m. — 8:00 p.m. Thanks to the generosity of our donors\, there is no cost to access this program. \nVirtual music therapy sessions are offered by Accredited Music Therapy Practitioner\, Naomi Ben-Aharon. To access this program\, contact Kaylen Leonienco at 905-867-0369 or kleonienco@bethellhospice.allthewayupmedia.com
URL:https://bethellhospice.org/event/virtual-music-therapy-3/
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