Grief / bereavement

Coping with the death of a loved one

Pregnancy and Infant Loss Network

Available in the Sunnybrook library:

• Why Suicide?: Questions and Answers about Suicide, Suicide Prevention, and Coping with the Suicide of Someone you Know (Marcus, HarperOne: 2010)

Not available in the Sunnybrook library:

• How to Survive the Loss of a Love, 2nd ed. (Colgrove, Bloomfield and McWilliams, Prelude: 1993)
• How to Go on Living When Someone You Love Dies (Rando, Bantam: 1991)
• When Bad Things Happen to Good People (Kushner, Anchor: 2004)
• On Children and Death (Kübler-Ross, Scribner: 1997)

• MyGrief.ca
• Canadian Virtual Hospice
• American Association of Suicidology - Suicide Loss Survivors
• Ontario Association for Suicide Prevention - Grief After Suicide
• eMentalHealth.ca - Grief and Bereavement
• Canadian Mental Health Association - Grief
• Royal College of Psychiatrists - Bereavement
• PsyCom - Grief
• Pregnancy and Infant Loss Network

Bereaved Families of Ontario - Toronto

Dr. Jay Children's Grief Centre

Toronto Distress Centre: Survivor Support

More Bereavement programs and support groups through CentralHealthLine.ca:

• Bereavement
• Grief

More Bereavement programs and support groups through Self-Help Resource Centre:

• Bereavement
• Grief

Hospices often have bereavement supports and counselling available for free at their locations.

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• Hope and Healing after Suicide (pdf)
  • Comprehensive guide created by the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH)
• Bereaved Families of Ontario (Toronto)
  • www.bfotoronto.ca
  • Bereaved Families of Ontario – Toronto
  • 250 Merton St., Suite 202
  • Toronto ON
  • M4S1B1
  • For further information, please contact info@bfotoronto.ca or Tel: 416-440-0290
  • Office hours are Monday through Thursday 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
• Hospice Toronto
  • hospicetoronto.ca/bereavement-support/
  • 55 Eglinton Ave. East
  • Suite 502
  • Toronto, Ontario
  • M4P 1G8
  • 416-364-1666
• Toronto Distress Centres – Suicide Loss Survivor Support
  • www.torontodistresscentre.com/suicide-loss
  • Offers various support groups
  • For more information or self-referral to the program contact Alex at 416-595-1716 or by email Alex@torontodistresscentre.com.
• Canadian Association for Suicide Prevention - Bereaving from Suicide information
  • suicideprevention.ca/bereaving-from-suicide