Bereavement support group
Do you feel alone in the painful reality of bereavement, have difficulty expressing what you're going through, and want to meet people going through a similar experience in a respectful, non-judgmental setting? Then our bereavement support group is for you. A warm and welcoming support group for adults aged 18 and over.
​
The objectives of these intimate encounters are:
-to begin the healing process of bereavement;
-break the isolation;
-regain control over one's life;
-support for a better understanding of grief;
-the opportunity to tell one's story and express emotions related to grief;
-create a support network.
​
Topics covered:
-Stages of grief
-Grief resolution
-Relationships
-Taking care of yourself
-Forgiveness
-Anger
-Guilt
​and even more...
​
Details:
-Groups of 8 to 12 people
-2 groups exist: one for French speakers and one for English speakers
-8 to 10 meetings
-2 hour meeting
-Group closed after second meeting
-Voluntary and free of charge
-Facilitated by a social worker and a volunteer
-Telephone support as needed between meetings
-Not therapy
​
To register:
Please contact Stephanie Ann Tarquinio by e-mail satarquinio@mspvs.org or by phone 450-202-2202 #137