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Every Day Counts (EDC) is a free North Shore program that helps patients facing serious illness and their families/friends/caregivers live their best quality of life. Whether you or your family member has recently been diagnosed with a serious, life limiting illness or you are further along on your journey, the Every Day Counts Program can connect you to a community of guidance, wellbeing and support.

How to access

  • Self-refer or register online

    You can self-refer to Every Day Counts on the EDC website here. No doctor’s referral is required. You can also call 604-363-0961 for more information on referral to the EDC.

Hours of operation

Currently closed
  • Monday:   8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
  • Tuesday:   8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
  • Wednesday:   8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
  • Thursday:   8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
  • Friday:   8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
  • Saturday:   Closed
  • Sunday:   Closed

How to get here

Driving North on Lonsdale

Turn right at 13th Street and pass Lions Gate Hospital on your left. The Hospice entrance is located on the corner of St. Andrews and 13th on the left. 

Driving South on Lonsdale (from the Upper Levels Highway)

Take Exit 18 to Lonsdale Avenue South and proceed to Lonsdale Avenue South. Turn left at 13th Street and pass Lions Gate Hospital on your left. The Hospice entrance is located on the corner of St. Andrews and 13th on the left. 

Parking

Parking is available at the rear of the hospice – please visit the nursing station for more information. There is limited free parking on the surrounding streets.

North Shore Hospice

The North Shore Hospice is an option for those in the last few months of life and home is not an option due to care needs, symptom management needs or patient and family goals.

Every Day Counts Program

Every Day Counts (EDC) is a free North Shore program that helps patients facing serious illness and their families/friends/caregivers live their best quality of life. Whether you or your family member has recently been diagnosed with a serious, life limiting illness or you are further along on your journey, the Every Day Counts Program can connect you to a community of guidance, wellbeing and support.