Children and Youth Grief Network - Peel Region

Organization:	Children and Youth Grief Network - Peel Region

Email:	info@childrenandyouthgriefnetwork.com

Website:	www.childrenandyouthgriefnetwork.com

Accessibility Notes:	No physical address

Hours:	Not specified

Service Description:	A network of local grief and bereavement providers working together to increase awareness of the impact of grief, and to create and share resources to help build community capacity to support grieving people and help direct them to grief and bereavement support for children, youth and families is necessary. Online Resources research and tools for professionals, volunteers, and caregivers links to information, resources and support for individuals and families listing of local grief and bereavement providers "Weathering the Storm: Parenting Grieving Children" free online grief learning course to support caregivers of grieving children and youth, and help navigate the challenges of providing care after someone has died Video Series on Supporting Grieving Students Tip Sheets for Grieving Caregivers - available in 7 languages Audio-Recorded Tip Sheets - available in 7 languages "Informing a Child of a Death" postcard provides helpful information in regarding to supporting volunteers and professionals in how to inform a child of a death after submitting a signed partnership agreement, you may wish to personalize the postcard resource with logos/contacts for your regional area users are responsible for printing their own copies request form Handbook to Support Children: "A Handbook for Volunteers: Supporting Children Grieving the Dying and Death of a Loved One" ages 6-12 available in English and French request form Handbook to Support Youth: "A Handbook for Supports: Extending Compassion & Care to Grieving Youth" ages 12-18 available in English request form Grief and Death Education Toolkit to help educators feel more comfortable addressing concepts of death and grief within the school setting includes an outline of death education, lesson plans, tip sheets, and resource lists that compliment Ontario curriculum standards for grades 4-10 (also available in French version) request form Family Day Toolkit to be used by practitioners in palliative care and grief, mental health, education, and healthcare (effectively any space where you encounter children, youth and families that are grieving death or dying) request form

Fees:	None

Application:	No application required

Eligibility - Population(s) Served:	No restrictions

Languages:	English ; French ; Arabic ; Chinese (Cantonese) ; Hindi ; Punjabi ; Spanish ; Urdu


This information was last completely updated on: 2-24-2025

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