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Organization:
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Bereaved Families of Ontario - Ottawa Region
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After Hours:
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Leave a message, call will be returned
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Address:
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The Bronson Centre
211 Bronson Ave, Ste 303
Ottawa, ON
K1R 6H5
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Intersection:
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Bronson Ave and Somerset St
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 9:30 am-4 pm * hours may vary depending on part-time staff availability
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Executives:
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Patricia Captain - Co-Chair of the Board
Laurie Rail - Co-Chair, Board of Directors
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Service Description:
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Support services for individuals learning to cope with grief after the death of a loved one.
Peer support groups facilitated by trained volunteers who have experienced the same loss. Groups include: Loss of Spouse, Loss of Child, Loss of Baby (miscarriage/stillbirth/infant under the age of 1yr), Loss of Parent/Sibling/Friend, and Loss by Suicide
- Parent/Youth Closed Groups for children ages 7 to 9 years * 10 to 12 years, as well as groups for teens. All programs overseen by a professional consultant and professional advisory committee
- Telephone support
- Educational Outreach program provided for the community
- Grief and Peer Support Training for our volunteers and for other service providers and professionals in the community
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Fees:
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Program * None * There are suggested donations for most programs. Everyone is welcome regardless of ability to pay.
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Application:
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Call, e-mail, visit website or facebook page for more information
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Eligibility - Population(s) Served:
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No restrictions
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Area(s) Served:
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Eastern Ontario ; Outaouais
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