Several grief support groups and programs are scheduled at the W.J. Jones & Son Family Centre.
The pregnancy and infant loss support group will meet Wednesday at 7 p.m.
Common Ground, a support group for women who have experienced the death of their husbands, will meet Tuesdays for five weeks, starting Sept. 8 and continuing until Oct. 6. Meetings will run from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Registration is required by calling 691-4715.
A meeting of Hope, the grief support group for anyone who is bereaved, will meet Sept. 9 at 7:30 p.m. for a video presentation, The problem with grief.
Coping with grief will be the video topic for the Sept. 16 meeting of the bereaved parents support group. The meeting will begin at 7:30 p.m.
Plans are also being made for the Journey to Hope Walk being held Sept. 12 in Crescent Park in support of suicide awareness and prevention: hope, healing and honoring.
Registration and return of pledge forms will run from noon to 1 p.m., with the opening ceremony at 1 p.m., walk from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. and the closing ceremony at 2:30 p.m.
Pledge forms are available at the centre at 262 Athabasca St. E. or by calling 691-4715.
Support groups set up September meetings
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