| Parents
Grieving the Death of a Baby
Closed
group for parents who have lost a baby before the age of two years.
8-10 weeks - September
2008
Parents
Grieving the Death of a Child
Closed
group for parents who have lost a child from age three to adult.
8-10 weeks - September
2008
Subsequent
Pregnancy after Loss
Open
group for parents who are pregnant following the loss of a baby.
Dates to be determined by group - Fall
2008
Open
Parent Support Evening
Open
group for parents who have lost a child of any age regardless of
how long it has been since the loss - Coming
again in Winter 2009
Healing
Little Hearts
Closed
group for pre-schoolers and their caregivers. For children age 3-6
who have suffered the loss of a loved one. Group focuses on helping
children understand, cope with feelings of loss, and find a renewed
sense of happiness. Running at the same time is a parent educational
session on children's grief - October
2008
Growing
through Grief
Open
group for adults grieving the loss of a loved one. Topics include:
Grief is never simple; Defining your grief; Self-empowerment; Coping
with relationships; Coping with special days; Holding on and letting
go - October
2008
Telephone
Support
Bereaved
Families of Ontario offers support via telephone for those who prefer.
One of our qualified facilitators would gladly contact you to lend
support and understanding at a time that is convenient to you.
One
to One Support
Bereaved
individuals are put in contact with a volunteer facilitator who
has experienced a similar loss. One to one support is recommended
for those waiting for a group to begin, or those who prefer to have
an individual connection.
Public
Speaking in the Community
BFO
will provide a speaker for your community, workplace, or service
to discuss topics related to grief and bereavement. We are often
able to accommodate requests for specific topics or respond to an
event in a community or group. |
