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Grief Support in Nova Scotia

BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT GROUPS 

HRM

Palliative Care Grief Support Group

Contact: Roy Ellis 473-1622

CDHA/IWK Teen Support Group

Contact: Roy Ellis 473-1622

Grace MacConnell 470-7984

Eastern Shore Grief and Loss Groups

Contact: Jan Rowlings 889-4181

IWK Children and Teens Support Groups

Contact: Grace MacConnell 470-7984

IWK Pregnancy & Newborn Loss Group

Contact: Colleen Quinn 470-8149

Heavens Angels Support Group – Dartmouth

Contact: Nathalie Brun-Keogan 404-8866

IWK Bereaved Parent Support Group

Contact: Vince MacDonald 462-4050

Hospice Halifax/ Bedford Drop-In Groups

Contact: Hospice Office 446-0920

Widows in Self-Help (WISH) Halifax

Contact: Mary Holland 443-1486

Widows in Self-Healing (WISH) Sackville

Contact: Charlene Nolan 864-5591

St. Andrews Grief Support Group – East. Pass

Contact: Susan Duggan 465-7873

St. John Vianney Grief Group – Sackville

Contact: Pearl Berriman: 445-9227

Contact: Judith Fraser 864-2778

Survivors of Suicide

Contact: George Tomie 835-3812

Bereavement Support Group

Contact: Daneen Atkinson-Dakin 826-1666

Mothers of Angels – Fall River

Contact: Tanya Barnett 542-9757 

Colchester East Hants Hospice Society – Truro

Contact:  902-893-3265

Mothers of Angels – Amherst

Contact: Marilyn Williams 902-597-3053

Mothers of Angels  – Bridgewater

Contact: Lynn Roberts  902-5431702

Friends in Bereavement – Annapolis Valley

Contact: Jennifer Longley  902-681-8239

Contact: Carol Ward  902-665-4804

Healing and Hope – Cumberland County

Contact: Terry Lynn Smith 902-667-5400 Ext6428

Bereaved Families of Cape Breton

Contact: Susan Plath 902-564-6795

A Circle of Friends – Kentville

Contact: Neil Kennedy 902-679-2657 Ext 3115

Mom’s of Children Passed – Annapolis Valley

Contact: Sherry Bigelow 902-365-5210

GriefShare – New Minas Baptist Church

Contact:  902-681-7683

Family Caregiver Support Groups – HRM

Contact: Lynn Butler  (902) 421-7390

Family Caregivers of Pictou County – Sherbrooke

Contact: Nan Mackenzie  (902) 755-3113

Caregivers Support Group – Yarmouth

Contact: Derrick Babin (902) 742-4512

Caregiver Support Group – New Minas

Contact Doris Davidson (902) 542-1503

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Purchase Exit Planning Workbook

Been putting off your end-of-life paperwork?  Finding it difficult to know where to begin?  The EXIT PLANNING Workbook provides a path to completion.  Download it now.  And get on with your life!

PDF with fillable fields, 56 pages. $24.00.

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The “D” Word

Dollars

Dollars Ah, money – that little paper or shiny metal that keeps everything moving, even if it feels like it’s always slipping through your fingers when you need it most. In Canada, hospital visits are free (yay!), but everything else – from ...

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