Bereaved Families of Ontario

Bereaved Families of Ontario, Durham Region

Description

Association of bereaved families who have lost a child

support system to help families cope with the loss of a child
small groups of 8-10 people meet weekly with two trained bereaved group facilitators for a period of 10-12 weeks
an opportunity to meet with another bereaved parent involved with the program
Family Support Nights three times a year
education, support and opportunity for discussion in an atmosphere of mutual understanding
leadership training is provided for volunteers (who are bereaved parents) to facilitate group sessions
grief and bereavement specialists assist in development of programs and training of volunteers
group support for siblings - children and adolescents
referral into the community for other support

Angels Tree of Light held in November to remember deceased loved ones
Walk to Remember held in first Sunday in March

Eligibility

Bereaved families

Application Process

Call office

Address: 948 Simcoe St N
Oshawa, ON, L1G 4W2
Intersection: Simcoe St and Beatrice St;
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Hours of Operation: Mon
10:00 am to 3:00 pm
Tue
10:00 am to 3:00 pm
Wed
10:00 am to 3:00 pm
Thu
10:00 am to 3:00 pm

Mon-Thu 10 am-3 pm
Service Area(s): Durham Region