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Organization:
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Bereaved Families of Ontario York Region - Grief Healing Support Centre
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Phone Numbers:
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905-898-6265
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Crisis:
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1-855-310-COPE or 911 if you feel you are in crisis
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Address:
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17075 Leslie St, Unit 9
Newmarket, ON
L3Y 8E1
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Intersection:
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Leslie St and Gorham Rd
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Location:
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Newmarket
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 9am-3pm
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Executives:
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Glen Gifford - Executive Director
ed@bfoyr.com
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Service Description:
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Providing grief healing peer support services by trained volunteers and staff to individuals and families grieving the death of a loved one
- individual one-on-one peer support sessions (by phone)
- support groups - loss-specific and open/all losses (online)
- volunteer facilitator training
- regular social media education / awareness posts
- community outreach - various grief groups/workshops collaborating with community partners across York Region and surrounding communities
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Fees:
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None
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Application:
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Call for information * intake required (completed by phone)
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Individuals/families who are experiencing the loss of a loved one * must live in York Region
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Languages:
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English ; French
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Language Notes:
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All of our services are in English
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Area Served:
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York Region
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Last Updated:
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6/3/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=130168
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