The Grieving Parents Society tries to connect parents with information or other parents about similar grief experiences. Parents feel a great relief when they talk with, or read about others who have experienced the death of a child, or read what caring professionals have to say about the experience.
The following Bereavement Organizations in Edmonton and area also provide grief support:
Edmonton Bereavement Centre:
Edmonton Bereavement Centre is the leading support service in Edmonton for people suffering from grief. They offer small group sessions, presentations, workshops, courses and supportive counselling for bereaved individuals and those who serve and support them.
- contact: [email protected]
- phone: 780-454-1194 ext. 224
- Website: www.jfse.org
Parent Care:
Baby Loss support group meetings.
- contact: [email protected]
- phone: 780-989-5040
- Website: www.parent-care.ca
Victims of Homicide:
Victims of Homicide Support Society of Edmonton is a self-help group designed to offer emotional support and information about surviving the loss of a loved one to murder. The group provides ongoing emotional support to help parents and other survivors deal with the pain of their loss and rebuild thier lives.
- contact: [email protected]
- phone: 780-668-0160
- Website: www.victimsofhomicide.ca
Angel Whispers:
Baby loss support service.
- contact: [email protected]
- phone: 780-998-5595 ext. 225
- Website: www.angelwhispers.ca
Yoga for Grief Support:
Yoga for Grief Support is a class designed for individuals grieving the death of a loved one.
- contact: [email protected]
- phone: 780-474-4536
- Website: www.yogaforgriefsupport.com