Changing Lives Podcast
Changing Lives Podcast
Hospice Quinte’s weekly podcast about hospice palliative care issues, end-of-life care, and the work we do in our region
Hospice Quinte Publications
Hospice Quinte Publications
Annual reports, brochures, and other publications from Hospice Quinte
Helpful Links
Helpful Links
Links to other online resources for patients, caregivers, and the bereaved
Speaking Requests
Speaking Requests
Request someone to speak to your group, business, or organization about Hospice Quinte and hospice palliative care
Latest Updates
Starting a Conversation About Death
Starting a conversation about death and dying is hard, because we've never really been taught to talk about death or how to appropriately bring up the subject. Learn more about how to start a conversation about death in this week's Changing Lives Podcast.
Heart to Heart: Spirituality
This episode features an interview with Reverend Frank Hamper, of Eastminster United Church, about spirituality.
Volunteering at Hospice Quinte
Volunteers are truly the lifeblood of Hospice Quinte. They are trained, compassionate, and dedicated as they help us to serve the residents of our community. Learn more about the importance of our volunteers, and the different volunteer opportunities available at Hospice Quinte, in this week's Changing Lives Podcast.
How to Support Someone Who’s Lost a Loved One
Supporting someone who has recently lost a loved one can be tough. You don’t want to make things worse or overwhelm them, but you don’t want to disappear or seem unavailable either. So the question is, how do you support someone who has lost a loved one? Learn more in this week's Changing Lives Podcast.
Heart to Heart: The Volunteer Experience
This episode features an interview with Hospice Quinte Visiting Volunteer, Sue Clements, about her personal experience of being a hospice palliative care volunteer.
Hospice Quinte Volunteer Testimonials
Volunteers are necessary for running any not-for-profit organization, and Hospice Quinte is no exception. Learn more about the integral role that volunteers play at Hospice Quinte and listen to their testimonials in this week's Changing Lives Podcast.
Helping a Friend Who is Dying
When you find out that a friend of yours is dying, you may experience a wide range of emotions. Sometimes it's difficult to know what to say, or to ask questions like "what can I do to support you?". What is too much? And what is not nearly enough? Learn more about how you can help a friend who is facing their final days, and how you can make sure they don’t do it alone, in this week's Changing Lives Podcast.
Parenting While Grieving
Death can be a difficult subject at the best of times, but for parents…dealing with grief is only one of your many tasks. So how do you do it? How do you grieve, while still being an effective parent? Learn more in this week's Changing Lives Podcast.