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The Nova Scotia Hospice Palliative Care Association is the provincial body for hospice and palliative care in Nova Scotia, Canada. Please read more about our Mission, History and Board of Directors.

Conference 2015

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Integrated Palliative Care: What does it look like in practice?

When:  June 11-12, 2015

Where: Best Western Glengarry, Truro, Nova Scotia

Please check back for updates or contact info@nshpca.ca for more information!

View information from our 2014 conference View conference photos

Resources

We have a range of palliative care, bereavement and volunteer training resources for professionals, volunteers and families.

We have recently updated our listing of grief and bereavement groups in Nova Scotia.

Please see: Grief Support Groups HRM and Nova Scotia Updated December 17th 2014

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News

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