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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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The “D” Word

DIAPERS

Here is a thing to consider… you in diapers again.  When people are contemplating their end-of-life plans (and there aren’t enough of you doing that) a common marker is whether you can manage to take yourself to the bathroom or not.  Sometimes folks ...

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