Support for Children and Adolescents

Winston’s Wish (www.winstonswish.org.uk)

The leading childhood bereavement charity and the largest provider of services to bereaved children, young people and their families in the UK. They offer practical support and guidance to families, professionals, and anyone concerned about a grieving child.

The Dougy Center (www.dougy.org)

Provides support for children, teens, young adults, and their families grieving a death.

Bereaved Families of Ontario (BFO) (www.bereavedfamilies.net)

Compassionate, non-denominational help for families and individuals dealing with death. Through the many affiliates in Ontario, BFO offers support after the loss of an infant, child, parent, sibling, grandchild or spouse.

The BFO’s affiliates in the GTA are:

Toronto              www.bfotoronto.ca

Halton-Peel        www.bereavedfamilies.ca

Durham              www.bfodurham.net