Everyday Matters —
Navigating Hospice
and Palliative Care with Compassion and Dignity.
Dedicated to providing resources, education, and support for individuals and families navigating palliative care in Brooks and surrounding communities.
Our Mission —
Your Partner in Navigating Palliative and Hospice Care.
We believe that Everyday Matters. Our mission is to provide access to resources, promote awareness, and advocate for hospice and palliative care in Brooks and beyond.
The Prairie Rose Hospice Palliative Care Society (PRHPCS) is a volunteer-led, non-profit organization that provides access to information and resources for palliative and end-of-life care. While we do not offer medical services, we empower individuals and families with tools to ensure comfort, dignity, and care during difficult times.
Discover meaningful ways to connect, honour, and learn —
Events that Bring Our Community Together
From memorial services to educational workshops, our events aim to inspire awareness, foster togetherness, and provide comfort to individuals and families during life’s most challenging moments. Explore our calendar to find opportunities for reflection, growth, and support.
Brooks, Alberta T1R 1P7 Canada
Featuring: Shon Profit, Therapeutic Art Programmer
Kristel Kirstein and Chantal Paterson, Alzheimer Society
Q&A Panel with community members sharing their personal dementia journeys.
Lunch and refreshments provided.
A Bright Way to Give Back — Trees of Hope The Trees of Hope event is […]
Our Care and
Compassionate Services
In-Home Bed Program
This popular program supplies four hospital beds and bedside tables, free of charge, to those palliative care patients who choose to have care at home.
Palliative Care Rooms
We furnish three of the Palliative Care rooms in Brooks Health Centre with appliances and home care items.
Comfort Item Bags
Friend or family members can request a comfort bag to be delivered to their loved one in hospice or at home. They include a lap quilt, sheep skin, and other donated comfort items.
Memorial Services
We provide a public service for those in the community who have lost a loved one.
What is Hospice?
Hospice palliative care is a concept of care aimed at enhancing the quality of living and dying for individuals and their families.
It is for anyone of any age who is living with a progressive and/or life-threatening illness. Sooner or later, we are all affected by palliative care, whether directly or with someone we care about. Compassionate and personalized care can enhance the quality of a person’s remaining life journey.
Our mission is to offer support and education services to individuals and families navigating the challenges of serious illness and end-of-life care. We are here to provide compassionate guidance, resources, and emotional support, but we do not offer medical treatments or emergency interventions.
