Since 1991, the Women’s Memorial March Committee has organized a march on February 14th to honour the memory of all women from the Downtown Eastside (DTES) who have died due to physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual violence. Each year since 2005 the Women’s Memorial March Quilt is carried by dozens of people during that march.…
Women’s Memorial March
The Women’s Memorial March is an annual event which occurs on February 14 in honour of the lives of missing and murdered indigenous women and girls across Canada and the United States. This event is also a protest against class disparity, racism, inequality and violence. Wikipedia https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/women-s-memorial-march
Death Doula Mono Brown
Oppenheimer Park Tuesday, April 19, 2022 Program Description: Participants learned about what a death doula is and some of the ways that death doulas support people and communities facing end of life. The session also introduced participants to several widely available end-of-life planning resources and engaged participants in an activity to explore what death and…
Cross Cultural Mountain View Cemetery Tour
Sunday, April 10, 2022 @ 10:00AM – 12:15PM PDT Cross Cultural Walking Tours bring awareness of the contributions of Indigenous and early immigrant communities, the richly layered history of Vancouver’s downtown eastside neighbourhoods (including Jewish Strathcona, Hogan’s Alley, Downtown Eastside, Chinatown and Paueru-Gai), in celebration of Asian and Jewish Heritage Months. Program Description: Representatives of…
Advance Care Planning – Wallet Card
View or download a PDF of wallet card mentioned in Melody and Jas’ Advance Care Planning presentation.
Advance Care Planning (ACP) Resources
From the BC Centre for Palliative Care (bc-cpc.ca) – these resources will help you make your advanced care plan. Have you thought about your wishes for your future health care and personal care? Have you talked about your wishes with the people you trust, like family and friends? This website can help you learn more…
Advance Care Planning – Slide Presentation
View or download a PDF of Melody and Jas’ slides from their Advance Care Planning presentation.
Negotiating Palliative Care at Home for Chinese Canadian Immigrants
Negotiating Palliative Care at Home for Chinese Canadian Immigrants
Nikki Reimer – Poet
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Mono Brown, Phd – Death Doula, Vancouver Death Doula
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