A DeAth in Your FAmilY - City of Prince George

British Columbia Hospice Palliative Care
Association
www.hospicebc.org
This umbrella organization provides leadership
and support for its member organizations
and individuals. Its goal is to ensure quality
care for British Columbians faced with a lifethreatening
illness, death, and bereavement.
For more information, contact:
Telephone: 604 806-8821
Toll-free: 1-877-422-4722
Fax: 604-806-8822
email: bchpca@cheos.ubc.ca
502 – 1081 Burrard Street
Comox Building
Vancouver, BC V6Z 1Y6
Griefworks BC
www.griefworksbc.com
Grief works BC exists through a partnership
between Children’s & Women’s Health Centre
of British Columbia and Canuck Place
Children’s Hospice.
Griefworks BC offers specific support for
the loss of a baby, a child, a brother or sister,
a parent, a grandparent, another family
member, a friend, a spouse or partner, or a
co-worker. The site suggests books and videos
you might find helpful, and has articles and a
chatroom on the site.
The site has a search function you can use
to find local support.
Griefworks BC provides grief support to
those in need of information and resources.
If you are looking for additional grief support
and loss resources, contact them for more
details.
Griefworks BC
email: person@griefworksbc.com
Telephone: 604 875-2741
Toll-free: 1-877-234-3322
4500 Oak Street, Room E405
Vancouver, BC V6H 3N1
BC Children’s Hospital
www.bcchildrens.ca
The Children’s Hospital has support services
for parents on the death of a child. They also
have written information on topics including
“Autopsy Information for Parents” and
“Burial or Cremation.”
Telephone: 604 875-2000
4500 Oak Street
Vancouver, BC V6H 3N1
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