

We acknowledge the unceded territory and ancestors of Coast Salish First Nations of Salt Spring Island & surrounding areas who continue to use and steward the lands and waters of the Salish Sea.
Supporting our Island Community with Compassion and Comfort

Advanced Care Planning Programme


Time & Location
Mar 08, 2025, 2:00 p.m. – May 10, 2025, 4:00 p.m.
Senior Centre, Salt Spring Island, 379 Lower Ganges Rd, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 2V4, Canada
About the event
Take the guesswork out of end-of-life planning - with support, guidance, and community.
This 6-session, in-person programme is designed to help you turn your hopes and concerns into a clear, actionable Advance Care Plan. One you can share with your loved ones and healthcare providers.
Here are the session dates and times, with sessions 2 hours each;
Sessions:
1) March 8th, 2-4pm: Introduction to the Programme
2) March 22nd, 12:30-2:30pm: Health Care Planning with 2 guest speakers
3) April 5th, 2-4pm: Legal and Estate Planning
4) April 26th, 2-4pm: Digital Me and Pets
5) May 3rd, 2-4pm: Funeral and End of Life care
6) May 10th, 2-4pm: Review of final plans and closing off
*Please ensure you arrive 10 minutes early so we can get started right on time for each session.
What to Expect:
Practical guidance - Each session walks you through an important part of Advance Care Planning.
Expert-led insights - Guest speakers and facilitators will provide essential guidance on legal, financial and healthcare considerations.
A ready-to-go plan - You'll receive an "All Ready to Go" binder on the first day, and will build your plan throughout the programme.
A supportive community - Connect with others on the same journey, share experiences and learn together.
Cost and Registration:
Programme Fee: $60 (includes all materials, guest speakers and your personalized 'All Ready to Go' binder).
Register with a friend and both of you will save $10! (only $50 per person).
Please etransfer office@saltspringhospice.org when you register.
Register today and take the first step toward peace of mind.