Hospice Dufferin

Bereavement Programs

Record #: CWL0914
Last Modified: 24 Jan 2024
Last Full Update: 27 Dec 2023

Record Details

Social Media Website: www.hospicedufferin.com
Social Media Website

Description & Services

Description Community hospice providing emotional and social supports to individuals and families faced with a life-limiting diagnosis, from the point of diagnosis through bereavement 
 
Bereavement Program Include: 
One-on-one support counselling for adults and children (in-person and virtual 
G.R.I.E.F Program (virtual) 
Monthly mailing to grieving family members 
A lending library of videotapes for adults and children 
Meditation (virtual) 
Art Therapy (virtual) 
Journaling(virtual) 
All services are offered free of charge
Hours Orangeville Office: Mon-Fri 8:30am- 4:30pm 
Shelburne Office, Mel Lloyd Health Centre: Mon, Tue - by appointment
Areas Served Dufferin County
Eligibility People who need end-of-life care or bereavement supports
Application Call * no referral required
Fees None
Languages English

Contact Information

Address & Map
Edelbrock Centre
30 Centre Street
Orangeville, ON L9W 2X1
Intersection Dawson Rd and Hillside Dr
Accessibility Fully Accessible
Office Phone 519-942-3313
Website www.hospicedufferin.com
Primary Contact Meaghan Schitka, Social Worker; Phone: 519-942-3313 ext 3; Email: mschitka@hospicedufferin.com
Primary Executive Maureen Riedler, Executive Director; Phone: 519-942-3313 ext 1

Other Details

Funding Provincial
Service Level (50) Non Profit

Subjects

Subjects Day programs ; Palliative care ; Support groups