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If you are having difficulty coping with
the impact of a death in your life you might find these
suggestions helpful.
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Individual and Family Counselling
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24 hrs. 7 days
Distress
Line
Telecare Barrie 705-726-7922
Telecare Orillia 705-325-9534 or 705-835-3453 |
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Crisis Services
705-721-1433 |
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Simcoe County Mental Health Crisis Line
705-728-5044
1-888-983-8333
www.mhcva.on.ca
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Catholic Family Life Centre
Counselling
for individuals or groups.
20 Bell Farm Road, Barrie, Ontario
705-726-2503
catholic
family life centre |
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Hospital Chaplains and Local Clergy
Self
Referral
See Yellow Pages of the Telephone Directory
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Health Services
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Physicians and Surgeons
See
Yellow Pages of the Telephone Directory |
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Simcoe County District Health Unit
705-721-7330
15 Sperling Dr., Barrie, Ontario
705-721-7520
Public Health Nursing and Home Care Services
1-877-721-7520
www.simcoehealth.org
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Barrie Community Health Centre
Health-oriented
services for Seniors and Families
56 Bayfield Street, Barrie, Ontario
705-734-9690 |
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OHIP Office
Health
Insurance Information
34 Simcoe Street, Barrie, Ontario
705-726-0326 |
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Barrie-Simcoe Branch
of the Canadian Mental Health Association
5
Bell Farm Road , Barrie, Ontario
705-726-5033 / 1-800-461-4319
www.cmhasim.on.ca
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Senior Citizens' Organizations and
Services
See
Telephone Directory or Information Barrie
705-728-1010 |
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Other Clinic and Private Counsellors
Contact:
Information Barrie 705-728-1010
Mental Health Association 705-726-5033
See Yellow Pages for additional listings |
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Support Services for Adults
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AIDS Committee of Simcoe County
Offers
Bereavement support for people who have lost someone
To HIV/AIDS.
Individual counselling and support groups available.
705-722-6778 or 1-800-372-2272
www.acsc.ca
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Hospice Simcoe - Barrie
Offers
bereavement support and resource materials for individuals
and groups. (books, tapes, articles, walking groups)
Barrie 705-722-5995
Other
area hospices:
Orillia 705-327-7799
Huronia 705-549-1034
Collingwood 705-444-2555
www.hospicesimcoe.ca
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New Beginnings
Self-help
group for widowed, separated, and divorced persons
Contact: Carol 705-431-8070 |
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Genesis Bereavement Resources
-Collection
of bereavement resource materials
-Copies of brochures may be obtrained through either
of our chapels
www.genesis-resources.com
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Financial Counselling
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Credit Counselling Service
Budgeting
and debt management
705-726-2705 |
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Social Services
Financial
assistance with funeral and other needs.
For applicants who qualify.
705-722-3132 |
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Income Security Programs
Survivors'
Pensions, Canada Pension Plan,
Old Age Security
1-800-277-9914 |
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Last Post / DVA
Death
Benefits for families of Veterans
1-800-563-2508 |
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Financial Planning Services
Budgeting,
Investing Etc. These services are offered by most
banks, trust and insurance companies
Self referral, see Yellow Pages in Telephone Directory. |
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Support Groups
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Rainbows Canada
Peer
support groups for children and adolescents coping
with loss. Offered in some schools and churches. Program
for teens and adults "Spectrum & Prisms also
offered through rainbows coordinators. Contact: Carol
Bertram 705-726-7407
www.rainbows.ca |
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Support for the Loss of a Child
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Bereaved Families of
Ontario -
Simcoe/Muskoka Chapter
Bereavement
support groups for parents, grandparents, adolescents
and spouses.
Contact: Anne Fisher 705-329-0101
www.bfosm.on.ca
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Bereaved Families of Ontario
Toronto Office Support
for bereaved parents and siblings.
416-440-0290
www.bfotoronto.ca |
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Support Infant Death
Syndrome (Crib Death) Support
and information about SIDS and SIDS Foundation 1-800-363-7437
Sue Elsey 705-726-0697 |
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Perinatal Bereavement Services of Ontario - Markham
Support
groups for parents experiencing infant losses (miscarriage,
stillbirth, neonatal death, ectopic pregnancies, SIDS
death)
(905)-472-1807
1-888-301-7276
www.pbso.ca
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Grieving Children at
Season's Centre – Barrie
A
peer support centre for grieving or traumatized children
705-721-5437
www.grievingchildren.com
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Perinatal Bereavement Services Ontario
Information
regarding miscarriages and stillbirths
1-888-301-7276
www.pbso.ca |
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Legal Counselling
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Lawyers
Specializing In Wills and Estates
See
Yellow Pages in the Telephone Directory
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