Future Planning as a Gift of Peace

Planning for the future is a responsibility, but uncertainty doesn’t have to be part of it. We provide compassionate advocacy and practical support to ensure your wishes are honored, simplifying complex paperwork into a manageable conversation.

Private Elder Care Specialist

Personalized support focused on the “whole person.” We enhance daily living by combining emotional well-being with physical safety, specifically addressing and reducing social isolation through meaningful engagement and in-person companionship.

Services

RedCedar Tree of Life offers resources, support and guidance for individuals and loved ones

Why Choose Us

Personalized Support

Custom Packages

Peace of Mind

Expert Pre-Planning

Advocacy

Know Your Options

Holistic Care

Comfort and Dignity

Non-Denominational

All beliefs and traditions welcome

Client Testimonials

"It was an absolute pleasure working alongside Michelle at the Continental Seniors Centre, a program of the Vancouver Second Mile Society... You could immediately tell she was passionate about supporting a vulnerable population, and by offering a listening ear and remaining empathetic, Michelle could naturally form relationships with isolated seniors walking through our doors... She is truly a powerhouse with a big heart."

Lisa Bui

"I can’t tell you what a relief it is not only to finally have the ball rolling addressing this untenable situation, but also to have some expertise on our side. Particularly for someone like me, it’s difficult not having any meaningful knowledge or skills to solve a problem."

Bob

"What Michelle brings to everything she does is compassion, energy, positivity, empathy, caring, likes to learn, likes to hear peoples stories, wants to see everyone succeed."

Marty Norgren

Empowering Independence and Connection

At Red Cedar Tree of Life, we believe that aging should be defined by dignity and choice, not by the complexity of the healthcare system. With over 35 years of experience in human services, Michelle Kotowski provides a bridge between medical needs and personal wellness. Our mission is to ensure that no senior feels isolated or unheard, providing the professional advocacy needed to thrive at every stage of the journey.

Acknowledging we are situated on the unceded traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations.