Canuck Place Children's Hospice
Caitlin Jung has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. Caitlin is currently working at Canuck Place Children's Hospice as the Director of Philanthropy and Corporate Partnerships. Prior to this, they held positions such as Associate Director of Corporate and Community Partnerships and Manager of Strategic Partnerships at the same organization. Caitlin also has experience in the non-profit sector, having worked as the Head of Business Development at UN Women Singapore Committee. Caitlin has further experience in project coordination and administration through their roles at SNC Lavalin O&M and SNC-Lavalin Operations & Maintenance. Caitlin's early career included a position as a Program Assistant and Instructor at the University of Victoria and an Executive Assistant role at Dolden Wallace Folick.
Caitlin Jung completed a Bachelor of Arts degree with Honours in English at The University of British Columbia from 2003 to 2007. Following this, they pursued a Masters of Arts in English at the University of Victoria from 2008 to 2010.
Canuck Place Children's Hospice
Canuck Place Children’s Hospice is British Columbia and Yukon’s pediatric palliative care provider. Over 871 children living with life-threatening illnesses and families from five provincial health regions receive Canuck Place inpatient and outpatient care (in home/in hospital). Canuck Place operates 13 patient beds and 8 family suites through two hospices in Vancouver and Abbotsford. Services include medical respite and family support, pain and symptom management, 24-hour virtual care, music and recreation therapy, education and art, grief, loss, and bereavement counselling, as well as end-of-life care. Through the investment of the community, our talented team, and over 400 energetic volunteers we make a lasting difference in the lives of children and the families who love them. Canuck Place is proud to be recognized for: - Supporting Lines High Performance Award (2022, 2021, 2020)