- Description
- Offers a companion to support those experiencing grief.
Service provides:
- a grief and bereavement companion who will support those experiencing grief
Includes:
- companions who have had specialized training in the companioning model of care established by Dr. Alan Wolfelt
- a compassionate, mourner-led, and soul- / spirit-based approach
- a focus on actively listening to those experiencing grief and being present to another person's pain rather than taking it away
- a safe, non-judgmental, and sacred space to tell one's story, walk alongside another, transform the loss, and find the way to a new normal
Key Provider: specially trained volunteers - Eligibility
- Yes, Service targeted to:
- anyone who is terminally ill
- or who has recently suffered a death close to them
- Application Process
- Service Access: Walk-in / Drop In Service
Referral Process: No
Waiting Period: No,
- Telephone
- 780-897-0066
- Web Site
- http://www.gpcare.ca
- admin@gpcare.ca
- Languages
- English
- Fees
- Fee: No
Fee Reduction: No
Membership Fee: No - Accessibility
- Wheelchair access: Yes -
Other disabled access: N/A - - Topic(s)
- Agency Information
- View Agency Profile
- Last Verified On
- September 9, 2024
- Address
- 10134 97 Avenue
Grande Prairie, AB, T8V 7X6
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon10:00 AM to 03:00 PMTue10:00 AM to 03:00 PMWed10:00 AM to 03:00 PMThu10:00 AM to 03:00 PMFri10:00 AM to 03:00 PM
Program hours vary.