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Grief / Bereavement

Canadian Virtual Hospice

Canadian Virtual Hospice ICU Grief

Building capacity to support grieving families in the ICU: Online training for ICU clinicians. The ICUGrief.ca Modules are one component of the multi-component bereavement intervention developed for the purpose of the “ICU BEREAVE” study co-led by Dr. James Downar and Dr. Brandi Vanderspank-Wright. The ICU BEREAVE study is exploring the feasibility of a multi-component bereavement […]

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LivingMyCulture.ca

Quality palliative care helps you honour your culture, spirituality and traditions. At LivingMyCulture.ca, people from various cultures share their stories and wisdom about living with serious illness, end of life and grief to support others. The website currently offers material for the following cultures: First Nations Inuit Métis Chinese Ethiopian Filipino Indian Iranian Italian Pakistani […]

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Canadian Virtual Hospice

Canadian Virtual Hospice Grief Discussion Forums

Life often saves its most difficult questions to the end. You’re not alone. Connect with a community of people talking and sharing about living with a life-limiting illness, caring, loss and grief.

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Kemp Care Network

Dr. Bob Kemp Hospice Grief Text Line and Online Chat Support

Our Grief Text Line or Online Chat Support goal is to provide accessible, short-term grief and emotional support for children, youth, parents/caregivers, and adults who have experienced a loss. TEXT & CHAT LINE OFFERS: A trained bereavement staff or volunteer. Provide brief emotional grief and bereavement support. Resources to support you. DOES NOT OFFER: Mental […]

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LivingOutLoud.life

Young adults and teens are shattering the silence of living with advanced illness by creating a webspace of their own. Their stories are unscripted, unfiltered and unforgettable, offering help when it is needed most. Topics include: Relationships Self Sex and Fertility Daily Life Decisions

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MyGrief.ca

Confidential and free, MyGrief.ca helps you to understand and move through your grief. In your own place, at your own pace Developed by people who have “been there” and grief specialists Features “real life” stories and experiences A resource for professionals

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My Grief Toolbox

MyGriefToolbox.ca helps paramedics respond to palliative care calls and expands their capacity to provide quality care. The first seven modules provide paramedics with: tactics to support patients and families in acute grief before and after a death strategies to intervene sensitively guidance to constructively manage work-related grief and the other stresses of working with people […]

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KidsGrief.ca

Talking with kids and teens about serious illness, dying and death? What do I tell the kids? How do I support them? KidsGrief.ca is a free online resource that helps parents support their children when someone in their life is dying or has died. It equips parents with the words and confidence needed to help […]

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Kemp Care Network

Dr. Bob Kemp Hospice Pen Pals Youth 10 -17

Do you ever think that no one understands what you are going through? Like you are by yourself? Join our pen pal group! A group where you will be paired up with another youth in our community who is in a similar situation as you. Share stories, memories, and feelings since loosing your person. Registration […]

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Story Time Explorers (Ages 6 – 9)

Calling all 6-9 year old who have experienced the death of someone close to them. Join us for a story and craft. Story Time will occur virtually. Registration is mandatory. 6 week session on Tuesdays at 6:30pm – 7:30pm Registration is mandatory.

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Kemp Care Network

Dr. Bob Kemp Hospice Support For Children, Youth & Family – Counselling

Our team of counsellors offer one-to-one counselling for children and youth ages 5-17 years old. All counselling sessions are offered at no cost. They can be held in person if it is safe, by phone, or virtually. Contact Kat Turco, Child and Youth Counsellor 905-387-2448 ext. 2205

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Kemp Care Network

Dr. Bob Kemp Hospice Cooking Up Care (Ages 12-17)

Dr. Bob Kemp Hospice provides a place for young adults to come together. Through participation in facilitated peer groups, they find understanding, stability and support. Our chef will guide the youth through the recipe from a pre delivered Cooking Up Care box. Zoom will be used as we make the meal together and then our […]

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