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Preparing Children for Funeral and Memorials Family rituals following a death are significant events in an individual’s life, and children are no exception. Families...

Readings, Prayers, and Spiritual Resources for Those Keeping Vigil and Giving Care Created by Hospice Net, an independent, non-profit organization in the United States dedicate to provide information to patients...

Sexuality and Cancer This booklet has been prepared to help you understand how cancer and its treatment may affect your sexuality. Sexuality is...

Supporting the Caregiver and the Family This brochure offers suggestions of how to support family and friends caring for someone who is ill. Created by Centre for...

Taking Time: Support for People With Cancer Hearing that you have cancer changes your life, and the lives of those around you. The booklet discusses the many emotions...

There is Hope While your illness may be beyond a cure, this brief article addresses the possibility of hope. *This fact sheet was created...

Wellspring A network of community-based centres that provide education, emotional support and coping skills for people and their families...

When a parent dies by suicide...What kids want to know The Centre of Addiction and Mental Health has developed a brochure which will help prepare you to take the first step of...

www.de-stress.ca Stress is a normal part of life, but at times it may be too much and feel out of control. Good health, both physical and...

You Are Not Alone This pamphlet was written for individuals living with life-threatening illness to let them know that they are not alone and...