In June, Island Health announced that it will be consolidating the existing four and future two community hospice beds currently located in the Comox Valley at The Views, to a site where all end of life (EOL) services, including Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) can be accessed. Based on Island Health’s experience, the ideal location for community hospice beds is within a residential care facility as this provides a community option and will enhance the overall care for all residents.
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