This six-week grief support group is open to children ages 7-12 years of age and will be held in Brampton. This group is available to anyone who has experienced the death of a family member or friend. This is a support group that provides an opportunity to talk about your own grief experience and learn from the experience of others. Participants will be encouraged to explore the events, thoughts, and feelings associated with their grief stories. The group will be facilitated by Linda Hochstetler (Registered Social Worker,) Melanie Brakel (Student Art Therapist), and Richard Avery (Student Social Worker).
The group will be held on the following Tuesday evenings – April 24, May 1, May 15, May 22, June 5, and June 12. A simultaneous grief group for adults will be held on site.
Enrollment is free of charge, but space is limited and registration by phone is required. For more information or to register please contact Linda, at 905-838-3534 ext. 3009 or lhochstetler@bethellhospice.org.
Funding is provided by the Central West LHIN and donations through the Bethell Hospice Foundation.
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