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Remember the Elderly this Christmas

Pope Francis insists that visits to the elderly should be done by many, together and often, especially in these days when the number of the elderly have increased. “Social isolation and loneliness are as bad for your health as smoking 15 cigarettes a day,” Jacques Lee, a Toronto-based emergency physician, told Global News. As Canada grapples […]
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Advance Planning Estate & Memorial Presentation

October 10, 2023
CHABC has partnered with Gardens of Gethsemani Catholic Cemeteries to offer free presentations on Advance Care Planning and Estate and Memorial presentation. This free presentation offers a Catholic perspective on advance care planning, estates, wills, legacy, meaningful funerals and memorialization. Expert presenters will share wisdom and practical advice you need to plan ahead with peace of […]
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Bursary Program for Graduating Students

July 1, 2023
In 2023, the Catholic Health Association of BC (CHABC) granted a $500 Bursary to a graduating student enrolled in a Catholic secondary school. The board of directors of CHABC was pleased to announce that the 2023 CHABC Bursary Program Recipient is Matthew Elias from Immaculata Regional High School, Kelowna whose essay on Spirituality in Health Care […]
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National Organ and Tissue Donation Awareness Week

April 23, 2023
National Organ and Tissue Donation Awareness Week (NOTDAW) raises awareness about the critical need for more donors across the country and encourages Canadians to register their decision and to talk to their loved ones about organ donation.  Every year, National Organ and Tissue and Awareness Donation Week is held during the last full week of […]
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