Canuck Place Children’s Hospice is British Columbia and Yukon’s pediatric palliative care provider. More than 800 children living with life-threatening illnesses and their families receive Canuck Place inpatient and community care (in home and in hospital.) Canuck Place operates 13 patient beds and 8 family suites through two hospices in Vancouver and Abbotsford. Services include medical respite and family support, pain and symptom management, provincial 24-hour clinical care line, music and recreation therapy, education and art, grief, loss, and bereavement counselling, as well as end-of-life care.

With donors, our talented team, including 400 energetic volunteers, we care for children with short lives and the families who love them.