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Here is a safe place, specially prepared to help people to cope with the death of their loved ones, to deal with grief and funeral processes and also 

to assist families in their healing processes. Check out our posts below and share with people who need a word of encouragement or funeral related information.

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29 Mar, 2024
Providing Furry Comfort and Care in Times of Need
29 Mar, 2024
Serving 34,000 Edmonton Families in Need Every Month
By Park Memorial 29 Mar, 2024
Family-Centred End-of-Life Care at Roozen Family Hospice Centre
By Park Memorial 26 Mar, 2024
Navigating grief is a deeply personal journey, one that touches individuals from all walks of life. However, when it comes to women in leadership roles, the experience takes on added layers of complexity and nuance.
By Park Memorial 08 Mar, 2024
International Women's Day presents the opportunity for reflection and discussion: about women's victories and celebrations, our trials and sorrows, and our collective responsibility to thoughtfully shape the world our children will inherit.
Art for the Grieving Heart at The Art of Cake
By Kristi Hammond 27 Oct, 2023
If the positive side of social media has taught us anything, it’s that something pretty special happens when people connect through shared experiences. Whether they connect through a passion for Disney vacations, are avid gardeners, or – yes – even connect because of shared loss and grief – there is power in that shared connection.
By Kristi Hammond 04 Oct, 2023
A funeral service guest recently asked me if I actually enjoy my role as much as I seem to. I would imagine that this is a fairly common question: why do funeral professionals choose this profession? For me… it is the humble grace of being able to make someone’s hardest of days just a little lighter, while helping them honour the life and legacy of their loved one.
Common room at  The Roozen Family Hospice Centre - Pilgrims Hospice
By Park Memorial 13 Jul, 2023
Dear Guests of Moments with Dr. Wolfelt Grief Support Seminars 2023, as you know, the funds collected via tickets sold to our Caregivers’ session were to be donated to The Roozen Family Hospice Centre - Pilgrims Hospice. We delivered ‘your’ donation today, and it was accepted with gratitude…
By Park Memorial 21 Jun, 2023
One of the many traditions of Indigenous culture that we as funeral professionals respect and appreciate is the tradition of drumming. There is something almost reverent at being present when a family honours their loved one with the moving tradition of drumming. The rhythm seems to reverberate through your body and soul as you listen to its solid beats…
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29 Mar, 2024
Providing Furry Comfort and Care in Times of Need
29 Mar, 2024
Serving 34,000 Edmonton Families in Need Every Month
By Park Memorial 29 Mar, 2024
Family-Centred End-of-Life Care at Roozen Family Hospice Centre
By Park Memorial 26 Mar, 2024
Navigating grief is a deeply personal journey, one that touches individuals from all walks of life. However, when it comes to women in leadership roles, the experience takes on added layers of complexity and nuance.
By Park Memorial 08 Mar, 2024
International Women's Day presents the opportunity for reflection and discussion: about women's victories and celebrations, our trials and sorrows, and our collective responsibility to thoughtfully shape the world our children will inherit.
Art for the Grieving Heart at The Art of Cake
By Kristi Hammond 27 Oct, 2023
If the positive side of social media has taught us anything, it’s that something pretty special happens when people connect through shared experiences. Whether they connect through a passion for Disney vacations, are avid gardeners, or – yes – even connect because of shared loss and grief – there is power in that shared connection.
By Kristi Hammond 04 Oct, 2023
A funeral service guest recently asked me if I actually enjoy my role as much as I seem to. I would imagine that this is a fairly common question: why do funeral professionals choose this profession? For me… it is the humble grace of being able to make someone’s hardest of days just a little lighter, while helping them honour the life and legacy of their loved one.
Common room at  The Roozen Family Hospice Centre - Pilgrims Hospice
By Park Memorial 13 Jul, 2023
Dear Guests of Moments with Dr. Wolfelt Grief Support Seminars 2023, as you know, the funds collected via tickets sold to our Caregivers’ session were to be donated to The Roozen Family Hospice Centre - Pilgrims Hospice. We delivered ‘your’ donation today, and it was accepted with gratitude…
By Park Memorial 21 Jun, 2023
One of the many traditions of Indigenous culture that we as funeral professionals respect and appreciate is the tradition of drumming. There is something almost reverent at being present when a family honours their loved one with the moving tradition of drumming. The rhythm seems to reverberate through your body and soul as you listen to its solid beats…
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