our board of directors and staff

​​Desert Valley Hospice Society is governed by a highly committed Board of Directors. ​Our Directors hail from the communities of Oliver, Osoyoos, and Okanagan Falls, and have a wide variety of professional backgrounds and experiences with end-of-life care, death, and bereavement. All are deeply committed to the hospice movement and to ensuring excellence in the delivery of hospice palliative care  and end-of-life services in our communities. Directors are elected at our Annual General Meeting in November and serve a two-year term.

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At the Annual General Meeting in 2021 the following Board of Directors were appointed for a two-year term:

Fiona Wood (second term)
Margaret Ingebrigtson (first term)
Glen Timbers (second term)
Steve Hershey (second term)
Linda Larson (first term)
Leah Foreman (first term)
Christina Tarasoff (first term)

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​The staff and board of Desert Valley Hospice Society wish to thank former Board Members for their dedication and service. 
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Executive Committee Officers for 202-2022:
President - Linda Larson
Vice-President - Glen Timbers
Secretary - Fiona Wood
Treasurer - Leah Foreman

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DVHS Staff:
 Program Coordinator, Kathy Hankinson
Telephone: 250-495-1590, ext. 103 
Email: programs@desertvalleyhospice.org

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“Volunteers do not necessarily have the time; they just have the heart."     ~  Elizabeth Andrew