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Fall Support Groups
Fall groups are scheduled to start in October. Please contact the office or go to our website at www.bfomidwest.org to register. Parents Grieving the Death of a Baby This […]
17th Annual Butterfly Release and Walk to Remember
Bereaved Families – Midwestern Region will once again host its 17th Annual Walk to Remember/Butterfly Release on Sunday September 7, 2014 at Williamsburg Cemetery. There is an amazing walking path […]
JNP Volleyball Tournament
On August 16th and 17th, 2014 Bingeman’s in Kitchener is hosting the sixth 2 day co-ed charity beach volleyball tournament. The tournament is held in memory of Jason N. Pearson who was killed […]
The Summertime Challenge of Grief
Marta Felber, a psychologist who is well acquainted with her own experience of grief, often writes about loneliness. She advocates recognizing it and expressing it, on paper or aloud, physically and with tears. When feelings […]
A BIG Thank-you to…
Bereaved Families of Ontario Midwestern region would like to thank… for their generous donations that have gone to support our programs. Recognizing our Sponsors: Funeral […]
Loved Ones Remembered
January Cory Bast January 1, 2007 Remembered by parents Heather & Dale and sister Amanda Brandon Khindria January 2, 2003 Remembered by his parents Alysha & Sulekh & his brother […]
Annual Campaign
Last year, our fundraising efforts supported the initiation of the Living with Loss group as a Bereaved Families program. We are happy to report that since BFO has started to […]
15th Annual Curling Bonspiel
The curling bonspiel was held on Saturday, February 8th at the KW Granite Club. This year we had 96 participants, over 25 volunteers and countless supporters! BFO would like to thank […]
Spring Support Groups
Spring groups are scheduled to start in March! Contact the office or go to our website at www.bfomidwest.org to register for the upcoming spring closed support groups. Parents Grieving the […]
David Unflinching
By: Suzy Richardson I can remember it like it was yesterday…. chasing my daughter down the cobblestone streets of Florence. I was there as a chaperone for her high school […]
Grief Matured
I am very sorry that you are in a place where you would even be reading such an article.That said… I am happy you are reading at all. Sometimes one finds […]
Book Review: How To Go On Living When Someone You Love Dies by Therese A. Rando
Mourning the death of a loved one is a process all of us will go through at one time or another. But wherever the death is sudden or anticipated, few […]