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Upcoming Events

  • Caring for the Caregiver — Support Group
    Caring for the Caregiver — Support Group
    Multiple Dates
    Fri, Sep 25
    Vancouver Island Regional Library - Cowi
    Sep 25, 2026, 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. PDT
    Vancouver Island Regional Library - Cowi, 2687 James St, Duncan, BC V9L 2X5, Canada
    A nurturing community for caregivers — connection, support, and shared experience.
  • Reel Alternatives presents: I Swear
    Reel Alternatives presents: I Swear
    Mon, Sep 28
    Cowichan Performing Arts Centre
    Sep 28, 2026, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
    Cowichan Performing Arts Centre, 2687 James St, Duncan, BC V9L 2X5, Canada
    This biographical comedy-drama tracks a Scottish man, John Davidson, whose life has been shaped by the onset of severe Tourette syndrome in adolescence and the world’s uneasy gaze
  • Dementia Widow - A morning of story, reflection and conversation with author Fay Martin
    Dementia Widow - A morning of story, reflection and conversation with author Fay Martin
    Oct 22, 2026, 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
    Cowichan Community Centre - Genoa Studio, 2687 James St, North Cowichan, BC V9L 2X5, Canada
    Author Fay Martin shares her memoir on love, loss and dementia caregiving. A morning of story and conversation. Registration required.
  • Reel Alternatives presents: Tuner
    Reel Alternatives presents: Tuner
    Mon, Oct 26
    Cowichan Performing Arts Centre
    Oct 26, 2026, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
    Cowichan Performing Arts Centre, 2687 James St, Duncan, BC V9L 2X5, Canada
    Nicki White, a New York piano tuner with acutely sensitive hearing, and his genial mentor Harry (Dustin Hoffman) work to tune instruments that require his special skills. When shady individuals discover that Nicki’s talents could be used on locked safes, events take a dangerous turn.
  • Advance Care Planning (ACP) Workshop
    Advance Care Planning (ACP) Workshop
    Multiple Dates
    Tue, Nov 10
    Sands Funeral Chapel Cremation and Recep
    Nov 10, 2026, 1:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
    Sands Funeral Chapel Cremation and Recep, 187 Trunk Rd, Duncan, BC V9L 2P1, Canada
    Give yourself a voice and ease the load on loved ones — join our free 2-part ACP workshop series.
  • Reel Alternatives presents: The Mother and the Bear
    Reel Alternatives presents: The Mother and the Bear
    Mon, Nov 23
    Cowichan Performing Arts Centre
    Nov 23, 2026, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
    Cowichan Performing Arts Centre, 2687 James St, Duncan, BC V9L 2X5, Canada
    In snow-swept Winnipeg, school teacher Sumi is hospitalized and comatose after a fall. Her anxious mother Sara comes from Korea to look after her and sets herself up in her daughter’s apartment Discovering she doesn’t really know Sumi.
  • Reel Alternatives presents: The art of Adventure
    Reel Alternatives presents: The art of Adventure
    Mon, Dec 14
    Cowichan Performing Arts Centre
    Dec 14, 2026, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
    Cowichan Performing Arts Centre, 2687 James St, Duncan, BC V9L 2X5, Canada
    In 1957, renowned wildlife artist Robert Bateman and spirited biologist Bristol Foster set out on a global expedition in a rugged Land Rover they call ‘The Grizzly Torque’. The tale of their environmental activism through art and science unfolds.
  • Reel Alternatives presents: The Christophers
    Reel Alternatives presents: The Christophers
    Mon, Jan 11
    Cowichan Performing Arts Centre
    Jan 11, 2027, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
    Cowichan Performing Arts Centre, 2687 James St, Duncan, BC V9L 2X5, Canada
    Steven Soderbergh’s witty comedy explores art, commerce, and simmering resentment. Lori, a struggling art restorer, is recruited by the estranged heirs of a famous painter Skylar (Ian McLellan) to recover and complete his unfinished works for profit after his death.
  • Reel Alternatives presents: HOLY DAYS
    Reel Alternatives presents: HOLY DAYS
    Mon, Jun 29
    Cowichan Performing Arts Centre
    Jun 29, 2026, 7:00 p.m. – 8:50 p.m.
    Cowichan Performing Arts Centre, 2687 James St, Duncan, BC V9L 2X5, Canada
    An uplifting story about grief, hope, and the bonds that carry us through. Holy Days invites us into a moving journey of healing, connection, and love.
  • Cowichan Hospice Annual General Meeting
    Cowichan Hospice Annual General Meeting
    Thu, Jun 11
    Cowichan Community Centre
    Jun 11, 2026, 5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
    Cowichan Community Centre, 2687 James St, Duncan, BC V9L 2X5, Canada
    Please join us as we reflect on the impact your support has made on hospice care in our community in 2025.
  • Reel Alternatives presents: THE BALTIMORONS
    Reel Alternatives presents: THE BALTIMORONS
    Mon, May 25
    Cowichan Performing Arts Centre
    May 25, 2026, 7:00 p.m. – 8:50 p.m.
    Cowichan Performing Arts Centre, 2687 James St, Duncan, BC V9L 2X5, Canada
  • When Loss Touches Youth - Free community presentation
    When Loss Touches Youth - Free community presentation
    May 21, 2026, 6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
    Duncan United Church, 246 Ingram St, Duncan, BC V9L 1P4, Canada
    On May 21, Cowichan Hospice and Lumara Grief and Bereavement Care Society invite the community to take part in an important conversation about youth grief and bereavement support: When Loss Touches Youth: A Community Conversation on Seeing and Supporting Grieving Youth.
  • Bearing Witness to Grief - Chemainus ! FREE Workshop on Understanding Grief
    Bearing Witness to Grief - Chemainus ! FREE Workshop on Understanding Grief
    May 15, 2026, 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
    Best Western Plus Hotel Chemainus, 9573 Chemainus Rd, Chemainus, BC V0R 1K5, Canada
    Cowichan Hospice and Burnaby Hospice Society invite you to a gentle, educational workshop exploring grief with care, curiosity, and compassion.
  • Bearing Witness to Grief - Duncan! FREE Workshop on Understanding Grief
    Bearing Witness to Grief - Duncan! FREE Workshop on Understanding Grief
    May 15, 2026, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
    Cowichan Hospice, 3122 Gibbins Rd, Duncan, BC V9L 1G2, Canada
    Cowichan Hospice and Burnaby Hospice Society invite you to a gentle, educational workshop exploring grief with care, curiosity, and compassion.
  • 4th Annual Spin-a-Thon Donation Duel
    4th Annual Spin-a-Thon Donation Duel
    May 09, 2026, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
    Canadian Tire, 2929 Green Rd, Duncan, BC V9L 0C1, Canada
    Come find the Cowichan Life Cyclers at Canadian Tire Duncan this Saturday, May 9th from 9am to 4pm. We'll be spinning for 7 hours straight going head to head against the Comox Valley Cyclepaths (Comox Valley) and the Oceanside Hospice Wheelers (Parksville) — all to raise funds for hospice care.
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To care for those who cared for us is one of the highest honours.
- Tia Walker, 
Author, The Inspired caregiver

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Compassionate person-centered care through the journey to end-of-life and the grief that follows

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