Penticton & District Hospice Society

A house with a porch, surrounded by green trees and a neatly maintained lawn, during daytime.

Vision, Mission & Values


Vision

To provide exceptional compassionate care and support to people in our community who are nearing the end of life, ensuring needs are met through accessibility, education and public awareness.

Mission

To work collaboratively with all health & social care professionals, volunteers, families and patients to provide the highest standards of comfort and care so people can live with dignity and die in peace.

Values

The vision and mission of the Penticton & District Hospice Society will be achieved by embracing the following values which guide our work:

  • Accessibility: continue efforts so that everyone has access to our program

  • Accountability: to patients, families, donors in the community, staff and volunteers

  • Financial Sustainability: solid and transparent stewardship and active donation and fundraising efforts

  • Integrity: highest of ethical standards

  • Care and comfort: to put the patients and their family’s needs first

  • Volunteer support: to recognize the value of the volunteers through continued education, training and support