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Bereavement Network of Hamilton and Burlington |
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| Contact Information | ||||
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| Address & Map | ||||
| Major Intersection | Upper James St and Mohawk Rd E | |||
| Office Phone | 905-574-5070 | |||
| Fax | 905-387-5848 | |||
| julie.brooks@dignitymemorial.com | ||||
| Primary Contact | Julie Brooks, Chairperson | |||
| Alternate Contact | Bev Wilson, Friends in Grief; Phone: 905-318-0059 | |||
| Service Details | ||||
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible | |||
| Located In Community | Hamilton Mountain West | |||
| Ward | Ward 7 | |||
| Description | Consists of bereavement groups in the City of Hamilton and the Burlington area * Network meets to exchange information, provide support and discuss bereavement needs and issues * Produces a brochure outlining bereavement services available at no cost * Please call for this pamphlet * Plans and coordinates Bereavement Month (November). The Network consists of the following members * Acclaim Health * The Aids Network * Bereaved Families of Ontario * Dr Bob Kemp Hospice * The Carpenter Hospice * Friends in Grief * Hamilton SPCA Pet Bereavement Program * Hamilton Wentworth Catholic District School Board * Hamilton Wentworth District School Board * St Joseph's Healthcare Centre for Ambulatory Health Services * Senior Peer Counselling * S.O.S. Survivors of Suicide (Canadian Mental Health, Halton) * Suicide Prevention Services (Salvation Army) * Victim Services Branch, Hamilton Police Service * VON Hospice Volunteer Services * VON Bereavement Support Service | |||
| Hours | Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm | |||
| Dates | All year | |||
| Meetings | Network meetings for front line professionals and front line bereavement counselling volunteers are held every second month at Cresmount Family Centre, Cresmount Funeral Home, 1020 Upper James St, Hamilton. | |||
| Areas Served | Halton Region ; Hamilton (City of) | |||
| Eligibility | Those working and/or volunteering in front line bereavement or palliative care counselling | |||
| Bus Routes | (20) A-LINE ; (27) UPPER JAMES | |||
| Fees | None | |||
| Languages | English | |||
| Print Material | * Bereavement Services Pamphlet of the City of Hamilton and the City of Burlington * For a brochure (which can be photocopied), call 905-574-5070 * Front-line bereavement counselling services are the only services listed in this brochure | |||
| Indexing | ||||
| Service Categories | Home Care/Hospice Associations ; Planning/Coordinating/Advisory Groups ~ Death and Dying Issues ; Printed Materials ~ Death and Dying Issues | |||
| Subjects | Bereavement ; Death ; Suicide ; Widowers ; Widows | |||

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