Application
Eligibility - Population(s) Served
People who need end-of-life care or bereavement supports * people with a life-limiting illness
Fees
Free
Languages
English ; French ; Portuguese ; Italian ; Spanish
Language Note
Identified for the provision of French language services
Area(s) Served
Nipissing and East Parry Sound Community Support Services Program
Accessibility
Wheelchair Accessible
Description of Services:
Bereavement support sessions (individual or group) for anyone who has experienced the death of someone close * services can be provided at home, or in hospitals and long-term care homes
Referral and Screening Session(s) - Guided interview with new client to determine the appropriate Program * clients who do not qualify for program are referred to mental health partners/agencies or other programs * one-on-one and group sessions (must qualify) * eight steps in eight sessions * clients are given safe and confidential space and time to express their experience
Training and Education - Online and face to face training sessions *free of charge to volunteers * palliative care, bereavement support, advance care planning, seniors helping seniors, care for the caregiver, dying at home, end of life preparedness
