Resources

Grief Support & Hospice

The cancer support community at Gilda’s Club is here for you and for everyone in your life, from the moment the doctor confirms the diagnosis of cancer, through the entire journey, whatever the outcome.

Grief Journey

Grief Journey.com is designed to help deliver in-depth, rich resources to those grieving.

Seasons Centre for
Grieving Children of Canada

Seasons Centre is founded on the belief that every child deserves the opportunity to grieve in a supportive and understanding environment.

GriefShare

A seminar and support group for those who have lost someone close to them. Participants watch and discuss a series of videos that help navigate the grief process.

Rainbows

An international not-for-profit organization that fosters emotional healing among children grieving a loss from a life-altering crisis.

The Compassionate Friends
of Canada

A seminar and support group for those who have lost someone close to them. Participants watch and discuss a series of videos that help navigate the grief process.

Willowgreen

A leading provider of information and inspiration in the areas of illness and dying, loss and grief, healthy caregiving, life transition, and spirituality.

Growth House

An international gateway to resources for life-threatening illness and end of life issues. Hypertext topic pages link to sites around the world. Links to hospice and home care, bereavement, death with dignity, AIDS, and related topics in life-threatening illness.

Doane House

Doane House Hospice is a dynamic non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing quality of life through the provision of non-medical support for those affected by or caring for an individual with a life-threatening illness, as well as bereavement support.

Maragret Bahen Hospice

Margaret Bahen Hospice is a 10-bed facility that provides 24/7 nursing-medical care, social work services, spiritual support, pharmacy & complimentary therapies to care for their residents and their families.

Death Benefit

Find information about the Death Benefit.

Survivor Benefits

Find information about the  Survivor Benefits for children, answers questions on how to apply, who is eligible etc.

Human Resources Dev. Canada

HRDC Homepage has information about the department
and its programs, links to job searches,
SIN applications and other useful information.

Last Post Fund

Find out about the Last Post Fund, benefits, how to apply
and who is eligible. Find contact information for the Last
Post Fund as well as what services are available.

Canada Pension Plan Information

Find information on Canada Pension Plan Benefits, application forms for CPP,
addresses and phone numbers of HRDC offices and
information on other Income Security Programs.

Old Age Security Information

Find information on Old Age Security, application forms for OAS,
addresses and phone numbers of HRDC offices and information on other Income Security Programs.