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Organization:
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Bereaved Families of Ontario - Ottawa Region
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Phone Numbers:
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613-567-4278
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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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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Tue-Thu 10 am-2 pm * hours may vary depending on part-time staff availability
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Executives:
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Laurie Rail - Chair of the Board
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Contacts:
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Barbara Simpson - Office Administrator
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Service Description:
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Support services for individuals learning to cope with grief after the death of someone significant.
Peer support groups facilitated by trained volunteers who have experienced the same loss. Groups include: Loss of Spouse, Child, Baby (miscarriage / stillbirth / infant under 1yr), Parent/Sibling/Friend, Suicide, and MAiD
- Parent/Youth Groups for children and teens
- Telephone support
- Remembrance Events: Tree of Life Candlelight in December, Live Butterfly Release and Walk to Remember in May, Labyrinth Walk
- Educational Outreach programs 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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Meeting:
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Weekly Support & Share Day Drop-in: Thur 12 noon-1:30 pm. Suite 303, 211 Bronson Ave, Bronson Center. No registration required.
Weekly Walking Group: Wed 12 noon-1pm. Suite 303, 211 Bronson Ave, Bronson Center. No registration required.
Monthly Support & Share Night Drop-in: 1st Tue of the month. 7 pm-9 pm. 2400 Alta Vista Dr, St. Timothy's Presbyterian Church. No registration required.
Seasonal 8-10 week Support Groups: Fall, Winter and Spring. Registration required. |
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Fees:
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Program * None * $10 suggested donation for weekly and monthly drop-ins * 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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Languages:
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English
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Area(s) Served:
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Eastern Ontario ; Outaouais
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This information was last completely updated on May 7, 2018 |
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