Events

Grief Support Group for Addiction-Related Death

Starting in September, VON is pleased to offer four virtual support groups for individuals grieving specific losses, including Death by Suicide, Addiction-Related Death, Medical Assistance in Death (MAiD), and Death of a Child. Groups are held Monthly from 6:30pm-8:00pm virtually over Zoom.

PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. For more information contact your local VON Bereavement Coordinator (VON Grey Bruce at 519-376-5895 ext. 2), or register at vonsupportive.care@von.ca

Death by Suicide - group will take place on the first Tuesday or each month.

Addiction-Related Death - group will take place on the second Wednesday of each month.

Death of a Child - group will take place on the third Tuesday of each month.

Medical Assistance in Death (MAiD) - ON HOLD - group will take place on the last Tuesday of each month.

Benefits of the group include:

  • Confidentiality is respected
  • Support is compassionate and judgement free
  • Facilitated by trained staff and volunteers
  • Program is free of charge