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{{A Death in Your Family TOC}}Grieving is an important process that requires more time than people often acknowledge or allow. Support during time of bereavement can help bring healing, renewal, and hope for the future.  
{{A Death in Your Family TOC}}Grieving is an important process that requires more time than people often acknowledge or allow. Support during time of bereavement can help bring healing, renewal, and hope for the future.  


Family and friends can be a great source of comfort. Expressing your feelings with them can help you in the grieving process. You also may wish to link up with resources in the community that offer comfort, support, referrals, and services, when needed. The [http://www.bcbereavementhelpline.com BC Bereavement Helpline] is a free and confidential service that connects the public to grief support services within BC. See the [[Helpful Information When a Family Member Dies|Helpful Information]] section for contact details and further options for bereavement support.
Family and friends can be a great source of comfort. Expressing your feelings with them can help you in the grieving process. You also may wish to link up with resources in the community that offer comfort, support, referrals, and services, when needed. The [http://www.bcbereavementhelpline.com BC Bereavement Helpline] is a free and confidential service that connects the public to grief support services within BC. See the [[Helpful Information When a Family Member Dies|Helpful Information]] section for <span class="noglossary">contact</span> details and further options for bereavement support.


{{REVIEWED | reviewer = [[People's Law School]], 2012}}
{{REVIEWED | reviewer = [[People's Law School]], 2012}}

Revision as of 19:11, 14 April 2013

Grieving is an important process that requires more time than people often acknowledge or allow. Support during time of bereavement can help bring healing, renewal, and hope for the future.

Family and friends can be a great source of comfort. Expressing your feelings with them can help you in the grieving process. You also may wish to link up with resources in the community that offer comfort, support, referrals, and services, when needed. The BC Bereavement Helpline is a free and confidential service that connects the public to grief support services within BC. See the Helpful Information section for contact details and further options for bereavement support.

This information applies to British Columbia, Canada. Last reviewed for legal accuracy by People's Law School, 2012.



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