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Services in Our community
Phone: 250-537-1022
22-215 Upper Ganges Rd, V8K 2X4
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Salt Spring Island Natural Cemetary
Phone: 250-653-9884
2100 Fulford-Ganges Rd, V8K 1Z7
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Government of Canada
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You don't have to grieve alone. Whether you are grieving, supporting someone who is grieving or a grief professional, What's Your Grief is a place for sharing, support, resources, and more.
Professional Grief and Loss Counselling for Emotional Healing, Guidance, and Bereavement Support.
Find support for grief, loss, and bereavement. Our grief counselling helps you mourn, heal, and navigate the individual experience of loss with understanding.
​Provincial Contacts:​
Service BC: 1-800-663-7867
You may be eligible for the funeral cost supplement.
Contact: Ministry of Social Development and Poverty Reduction.
Phone: 1-866-866-0800
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Federal Contacts:
Service Canada: 1-800-277-9914
They help you complete almost all the tasks for Government of Canada services except outstanding taxes. You can complete taxes at a later date through the Canada Revenue Agency.
The government and Canada Pension Plan (CPP) survior benefits to eligible next-of-kin.
Emotional Support:
BC Bereavement Helpline: 1-877-779-2223
Crisis Centre BC: 1-800-784-2433
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Loss is one of life's most stressful events. It takes time to heal, and everyone responds differently. We may need help to cope with the changes in our lives. Grief is part of being human, but that doesn't mean we have to go through the journey alone.