Since 1984, peer support for individuals/families who have experienced the death of a child or another loved one at any age, in any circumstance.
London, Ontario
Joined December 2018
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Bereaved Families of Ontario - Southwest Region retweeted
Supporting grieving kiddos can be tough. Let us give you some guidance. Join Andrea and other therapists on the AWC team for her monthly free Q&A through @VirtualHospice Bring your own questions or learn from others’ questions. Sign up today.
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Bereaved Families of Ontario - Southwest Region retweeted
For World Poetry day, we wanted to share this poem: Elephant in the Room by Terry Kettering 💜
Do you have a favoured poem related to grief to share? Tell us in the comments; we'd love to know 👇
Bereaved Families of Ontario - Southwest Region retweeted
As we #countdown to 2023 tonight, let us remember those who are grieving. Those who might be just trying to get from one minute to the next.
If you are #grieving, check out @WhatsYourGrief's Your list of “64 New Year’s #Resolutions for Grievers” – bit.ly/38mJza4
Bereaved Families of Ontario - Southwest Region retweeted
If you are unable to be with us, please do light a candle at 7 pm and post your photos on social media using the hashtags #TCFworldwidecandlelighting #TheCompassionateFriends #wwcl2022
Bereaved Families of Ontario - Southwest Region retweeted
The event is part of @TCFcharityUK Worldwide Candle Lighting, an annual event begun in 1997 which continues to this day as parents and families light candles at 7pm local time all around the world - creating a wave of light circling the globe on the 2nd Sunday of December.
Bereaved Families of Ontario - Southwest Region retweeted
TONIGHT - 6.30 pm
The Compassionate Friends Worldwide Candle Lighting
The Zoom link to join us this evening is on the events page at the link below tcf.org.uk/candlelighting202…
Bereaved Families of Ontario - Southwest Region retweeted
We have two highly skilled grief therapists who are fluent in Spanish and English. Alfredo and Lisa-Marie welcome providing grief therapy virtually across Ontario in either language. To connect with one of them please contact our Intake Team at [email protected]
Bereaved Families of Ontario - Southwest Region retweeted
For more information on the experience of children who are grieving and resources available to support them check out the Children and Youth Grief Network (CYGN) at childrenandyouthgriefnetwork…
Bereaved Families of Ontario - Southwest Region retweeted
TOMORROW is Children’s Grief Awareness Day! SHARE this commercial to help us raise #awareness for the day and the need for #support for #grievingchildren!
Also, TOMORROW from 8AM-8PM ET, tune in LIVE at youtube.com/HighmarkCaringPl… to watch our LIVE virtual #event!
#becausegrief
Bereaved Families of Ontario - Southwest Region retweeted
Phenomenal article. I was interested in her criticism of Tonkin's depiction of grief, as I find it resonates in terms of my own experience of grief, and the experience of some of my clients. theatlantic.com/science/arch…
Bereaved Families of Ontario - Southwest Region retweeted
A reminder that the @LMSPC "Lifting the Silence" memorial walk + ceremony is being held IN PERSON this year at Victoria Park #ldnont
Our Program Coordinator, Cheryl, will be there; please feel free to look for her if you are planning to attend + need a little extra support.💛
ALT Lifting the Silence Memorial Walk and Ceremony 2022 Please join us in person for this year's Lifting the Silence Annual Walk to honour individuals we've lost to suicide. When: September 10th, 1pm - 3pm- World Suicide Prevention Day Where: Victoria Park, London ON We plan to offer opening remarks, music, our memorial walk and more. Please bring your own lawn/camp chair. No RSVP required.
Bereaved Families of Ontario - Southwest Region retweeted
This fall we're talking about all things grief - with adults! Join for Adults' Grief Education Day October 20th. In this day-long virtual workshop, we will share practical strategies & resources for supporting a healthy grief process in oneself and others. ow.ly/6MqJ50JECTX
Bereaved Families of Ontario - Southwest Region retweeted
We're hosting an 8wk Youth Suicide Bereavement Group this coming September. Email us to reserve your spot in the group.
#Grief #SupportGroup #FriendDeath #BereavementSupport #GriefSupport #SuicideDeath #AllAreWelcome #Suicide #ParentDeath #SiblingDeath #TeenSupport #YouthSupport
Bereaved Families of Ontario - Southwest Region retweeted
Our hearts go out to all of those impacted by the shooting in Uvalde, Texas.
If you’re wondering how to talk to your children about difficult things happening in the world right now, here are some helpful thoughts from Mister Rogers and the @FredRogersInst.
Bereaved Families of Ontario - Southwest Region retweeted
Sending warm wishes to all those gathering today for Passover.
May memories and traditions this Passover bring peace and comfort for all who are grieving, missing, remembering and honoring someone around their Seder table. Chag Pesach Sameach.
Bereaved Families of Ontario - Southwest Region retweeted
Looking for a fun, kid-friendly #feelings activity? Check out the great @subisnacks's Today's Feelings Book Activity – part of our 2021 Virtual Children’s Grief Awareness Day #event (bit.ly/3j9E18J)!
Download the #activity HERE – bit.ly/3LKfG5W
Bereaved Families of Ontario - Southwest Region retweeted
We're hosting a Parental Death Bereavement Support Group for folks 20yrs old and up. Please reach out to [email protected] to register & reserve your spot today.
#Grief #SupportGroup #ParentLoss #ParentDeath #BereavementSupport #GriefSupport #MyMumHasDied #MyDadHasDied
Bereaved Families of Ontario - Southwest Region retweeted
Join us tonight for a free webinar! Alex Shendelman, Program Manager in the Survivor Support Program, will be speaking to the big questions: How do we understand the impact of a #suicideloss and how can we help those impacted by a #suicide loss?
Register: buff.ly/3BPNcUD
Bereaved Families of Ontario - Southwest Region retweeted
Being able to describe our feelings is an important part of life. It might be difficult for some kids to talk about grief or support their friends if they don't really know what is it.
Here are some prompts developed by @c_grief to help educators and parents discuss grief ⤵️
Bereaved Families of Ontario - Southwest Region retweeted
Don't miss out! We're back for another FREE #ChildrensGriefQandA on Tuesday, February 1st at 1pm ET. Join us and bring your questions! Register here: ow.ly/PlT250HEHO8
