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SUMMARY:Cooking for One
DESCRIPTION:Cooking for one can feel like a chore – but it doesn’t have to be. \nMission Hospice Society is offering a free\, four-week cooking class designed for anyone navigating meals solo. We’ll focus on simple\, affordable\, comforting food and good conversation along the way.\n\n\nThink: one rotisserie chicken turned into four easy meals\, pantry staples that become hearty dinners\, and low-effort options for the nights you just don’t feel like cooking.\n\n\n March 3\, 10\, 17\, 24\n 10:00–12:30\n Hospice House\n\n 
URL:https://missionhospice.bc.ca/event/cooking-for-one/2026-03-03/
LOCATION:Mission Hospice Society\, 32180 Hillcrest Ave\, Mission\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260329
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260330
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SUMMARY:Heritage to Hatzic
DESCRIPTION:Heritage to Hatzic 5K & 10K – March 29\, 2026\nThe Heritage to Hatzic 5K & 10K Road Race returns to Mission on Sunday\, March 29\, 2026. This popular community event welcomes runners of all abilities and offers a great early-season race or tune-up for the Vancouver Sun Run. \n\nStart Time: 9:00 am\nLocation: Heritage Park Middle School Track\nAddress: 33700 Prentis Avenue\, Mission\nDistances: 5K & 10K\n\nThis annual race takes place three weeks before the Vancouver Sun Run and is an ideal warm-up event. All proceeds benefit the Mission Hospice Society\, supporting compassionate care in our community. \nRegister by March 10\, 2026 to get an event shirt for $10. \n\nNew this year is our kids’ 1 K run taking place at 9.05. This race is for those 12 and under and will start and finish at the finish line at the track at Heritage Park Middle School. \n5 K route: http://www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=7636722 \n\n10 K route: https://www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=7636576\nRegister here; 2026 — Heritage to Hatzic 5 & 10 K Road Race — Race Roster — Registration\, Marketing\, Fundraising
URL:https://missionhospice.bc.ca/event/heritage-to-hatzic/
LOCATION:Heritage Park Middle School Track\, 33700 Prentis Ave\, Mission\, BC\, V2V 7B1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community & Fundraising
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260425T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260425T220000
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SUMMARY:Mission Hospice Society Gala
DESCRIPTION:Save the Date: 21st Annual Mission Hospice Society Gala\nJoin us on Saturday\, April 25\, 2026\, for the 21st Annual Mission Hospice Society \nGala\, an evening in support of compassionate bereavement care in our community. \nNow a long-standing tradition\, the Gala brings people together to honour life\, support grieving families\, and raise essential funds for programs that ensure no one faces loss alone. \nTo sponsor the event or for ticket information\, please contact events@missionhospice.bc.ca.
URL:https://missionhospice.bc.ca/event/mission-hospice-society-gala/
LOCATION:Mission Leisure Centre\, 7650 Grand St\, Mission\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community & Fundraising
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260504T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260504T100000
DTSTAMP:20260724T153702Z
CREATED:20260505T221924Z
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SUMMARY:Walking Group
DESCRIPTION:For times and to register please email Stacey at grief@missionhospice.bc.ca
URL:https://missionhospice.bc.ca/event/walking-group/2026-05-04/
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260506T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260506T113000
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SUMMARY:Partners In Loss
DESCRIPTION:For those who have lost a spouse or partner. This guided six-week group offers a supportive space to connect with others navigating life after loss. Together\, we explore identity\, self-care\, and the practical and emotional realities of moving forward. \n\nFor times and to register please email Stacey at grief@missionhospice.bc.ca
URL:https://missionhospice.bc.ca/event/partners-in-loss/2026-05-06/
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260507T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260507T113000
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SUMMARY:Tea Time
DESCRIPTION:For existing clients. A relaxed\, drop-in space to stay connected with hospice and with others who understand. Join us for tea\, coffee\, and light treats\, and enjoy casual conversation and community. Open to those who have completed one-to-one support or are simply looking for connection. \n\nFor times and to register please email Stacey at grief@missionhospice.bc.ca
URL:https://missionhospice.bc.ca/event/tea-time/2026-05-07/
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260609
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260610
DTSTAMP:20260724T153702Z
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SUMMARY:Growing Through Grief
DESCRIPTION:For those who are a year or more into their grief journey. This group explores resilience\, identity after loss\, and the gradual process of reimagining life. Together\, we make space for growth\, transformation\, and even moments of joy\, while continuing to honour our loss. \n\nFor times and to register please email Stacey at grief@missionhospice.bc.ca
URL:https://missionhospice.bc.ca/event/growing-through-grief/2026-06-09/
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260707
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260708
DTSTAMP:20260724T153702Z
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SUMMARY:Kintsugi Art Therapy
DESCRIPTION:POSTPONED \nOur support group is currently postponed. Please check back for future updates and announcements regarding upcoming groups. \nInspired by the Japanese art of Kintsugi—where broken ceramics are repaired with gold—this art-based group explores the idea that our fractures are not something to hide\, but part of our story. Through guided creative practice\, participants are invited to reflect on loss\, healing\, and the beauty of what has been mended
URL:https://missionhospice.bc.ca/event/kintsugi-art-therapy-3/
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260724T153754Z
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SUMMARY:Butterfly Release
DESCRIPTION:Please register by clicking on the link: www.canadahelps.org/en/charities/mission-hospice-society/events/butterfly-release-3
URL:https://missionhospice.bc.ca/event/butterfly-release/
LOCATION:40155 NIcomen Island Trunk Road\, 40155 Nicomen Island Trunk Road\, Deroche\, BC\, V0M 1G0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community & Fundraising
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260725T130000
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SUMMARY:Music Bingo Fundraiser - Belize Tickets
DESCRIPTION:Tickets available here
URL:https://missionhospice.bc.ca/event/music-bingo-fundraiser-belize-tickets/
LOCATION:The Historic Dewdney Pub\, 8793 S River Rd\, Mission\, BC\, V0M 1G0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community & Fundraising
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260728
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260729
DTSTAMP:20260724T153702Z
CREATED:20260505T232517Z
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SUMMARY:Traumatic Loss
DESCRIPTION:POSTPONED \nOur support group is currently postponed. Please check back for future updates and announcements regarding upcoming groups. \n \nFor those who have experienced a traumatic loss\, including suicide\, overdose\, homicide\, or sudden death. This guided group offers a structured\, supportive environment to process complex grief alongside others who understand the unique challenges of traumatic loss. \nFor times and to register please email Stacey at grief@missionhospice.bc.ca
URL:https://missionhospice.bc.ca/event/traumatic-loss/2026-07-28/
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260805
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260806
DTSTAMP:20260724T153702Z
CREATED:20260505T232637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260724T153702Z
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SUMMARY:Visible Mending Meditation
DESCRIPTION:Postponed\nOur support group is currently postponed. Please check back for future updates and announcements regarding upcoming groups.\n\n\n\n\nA gentle introduction to visible mending and mindfulness. Learn simple techniques such as sashiko and darning while engaging in quiet\, meditative handwork. This group invites participants to tend to what is worn or broken—both in fabric and in ourselves—without trying to hide it. Materials are provided; participants are welcome to bring an item in need of repair or create a small textile piece to take home. \nFor times and to register please email Stacey at grief@missionhospice.bc.ca
URL:https://missionhospice.bc.ca/event/visible-mending/2026-08-05/
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260927
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260928
DTSTAMP:20260822T173235Z
CREATED:20260721T165248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260822T173235Z
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SUMMARY:Walk for Hospice
DESCRIPTION:Mission Hospice Society Annual Walk for Hospice will be taking place September 27 2026. We would like to invite you to join us at Heritage park and walk in memory of your lost love ones. Gather your family and friends and join us for this amazing day in the park. You can register your team below and start collecting pledges with the downloadable pledge form here \nBuy tickets here Walk for Hospice Registration 2026 – Canadahelps \n  \nDownload Pledge Form Here \n 
URL:https://missionhospice.bc.ca/event/walk-for-hospice-2/
CATEGORIES:Community & Fundraising
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261103
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261104
DTSTAMP:20260819T225226Z
CREATED:20260505T232945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T225226Z
UID:10000795-1793664000-1793750399@missionhospice.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Grieving Through the Holidays
DESCRIPTION:For those facing the holiday season after a loss. This evening session offers practical tools and thoughtful guidance for navigating what can be a difficult time of year. Together\, we explore ways to honour loved ones\, adapt traditions\, and make space for both grief and moments of meaning. \nNov 17  evening volunteer-lead \nRegistration closes Nov 3 \nFor times and to register please email Stacey at grief@missionhospice.bc.ca
URL:https://missionhospice.bc.ca/event/grieving-through-the-holidays/
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20270119T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20270119T123000
DTSTAMP:20261019T222909Z
CREATED:20260819T230135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261019T222909Z
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SUMMARY:Cooking For One - Winter Session
DESCRIPTION:For those who have experienced a loss. Grief often changes not just how we feel\, but how we live day to day—including how we cook and eat. This hands-on group offers a welcoming space to prepare simple\, nourishing meals together and share lunch in good company. Designed for all skill levels\, with a focus on practical\, economical cooking for one. Space is limited.\n\n\n Tuesdays 10:30 – 12:30 Jan 19\, 26 Feb 2\, 9\n\nRegistration closes Jan 5\n\n\nTo register please email Stacey at grief@missionhospice.bc.ca
URL:https://missionhospice.bc.ca/event/cooking-for-one-winter-session/2027-01-19/
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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