Links
Please be careful when using a site for the first time to ensure that the information presented to you is appropriate for your grief .
Grief Support |
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| Bereaved Families of Ontario provides helpful information, everything from self help meetings to other grief resources. |
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| Grief Loss & Recovery has a great selection of poems, articles and memoirs. Includes book reviews on grief as well. |
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| Young Widows or Widowers for young widows and widowers and includes a bulletin board where you can exchange information. |
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| Kids Aid a safe place for kids to help each other deal with grief and loss. |
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| GriefNet has a wide range of on line grief support groups. The groups are monitored by trained volunteers to ensure that information shared is safe. |
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| GriefJourney Dr. Bill Webster provides resources and information on grieving. A great website. |
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| Canada’s Grief Resource Centre describes resources available, books, videos, etc. |
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| The Compassionate Friends web site gives information about grief and a place to talk. |
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| Yahoo Groups enter “grief” in the search box and you will have access to many information sites and on line support groups covering a wide range of grief. |
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Directory of Services for City of Kawartha Lakes |
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| ALS Society of Canada | 416-497-2267 800-267-4257 |
| Advocacy Centre for the Elderly | 416-598-2656 |
| Alcoholics Anonymous | 705-324-9900 |
| Alzheimer Society | 705-878-0126 800-765-0515 |
| Arthritis Society | 705-324-5767 |
| Assistive Devices Program | 800-268-6021 |
| Blue Cross Canada | 800-873-2583 |
| Canadian Cancer Drivers | 705-328-0384 |
| Canadian Cancer Society | 800-463-0432 |
| Canadian Diabetes Association | 705-878-0131 |
| Canadian Hearing Society | 800-213-3848 |
| Canadian Mental Health Association | 705-328-2704 |
| Canadian Red Cross | 705-324-8911 |
| Central East Community Care Access Centre | 705-324-9165 |
| Community Care - City of Kawartha Lakes | 705-324-7323 |
| Community Counselling Services | 705-878-8900 |
| Community Living Kawartha Lakes | 705-328-0464 |
| Family Benefits Program (Social Services) | 705-324-6128 |
| Five Counties Children’s Centre | 705-324-1922 |
| Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit | 705-324-3569 |
| Heart & Stroke Foundation | 705-324-4772 |
| Hospice Kawartha Lakes | 705-324-2811 |
| Kawartha-Haliburton Children’s Aid Society | 705-324-3594 |
| Limo (transportation for disabled) | 705-324-3331 |
| Lindsay Parks and Recreation | 705-324-9113 |
| Lindsay Police Force | 705-324-5252 |
| Ministry of Community & Social Services | 705-324-6128 |
| Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada | 705-878-5037 |
| New Beginnings Support Group | 705-738-1689 |
| Ontario Provincial Police | 705-324-6741 |
| Paramed Home Health Care | 705-328-2280 |
| Parkinson Society Canada | 705-743-5479 |
| Respite Care (Community Care) | 705-887-1122 |
| Ross Memorial Hospital | 705-324-6111 |
| Saint Elizabeth Health Care | 705-340-5700 |
| Telecare | 705-878-4411 |
| Telehealth Ontario | 866-797-0000 |
| Therapacc Inc. Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation | 705-324-5085 |
| Veterans Affairs Canada | 866-522-2122 |
| Victim Services | 800-574-4401 |
| Women’s Resources | 705-878-4285 |
Long Term Care Facilities |
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| Chartwell Seniors Housing Bon Air Residence |
705-432-2385 |
| Caressant Care • Mary St. Lindsay • McLaughlin Rd, Lindsay |
705-324-1913 705-324-0300 |
| Extendicare Kawartha Lakes | 705-878-5392 |
| Fenelon Court | 705-887-2100 |
| Frost Manor | 705-324-8333 |
| Pinecrest Nursing Home | 705-738-2366 |
| Residence on William Street | 705-328-1016 |
| Specialty Care Case Manor | 705-738-2374 |
| Victoria Manor | 705-324-3558 |
Funeral Homes |
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| Community Funeral Homes • Coboconk • Haliburton |
705-454-3913 705-457-9209 |
| Jardin – Fenelon Falls | 705-887-3130 |
| Mackey Funeral Home & Cremation Centre - Lindsay | 705-328-2721 |
| Mangan Funeral Home - Beaverton | 705-426-5777 |
| Monk Funeral Services – Bobcaygeon | 705-738-3222 |
| Stoddart Funeral Home | 705-324-3205 877-427-8434 |
| Thorne – Cannington | 705-432-2672 |
| Wagg Funeral Home – Port Perry | 905-985-2171 |
| Wise Choice Funeral Home & Cremation Services | 888-299-9058 |
Hospice Services in Other Communities |
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| Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association | 1-613-241-3663 |
| Hospice Association of Ontario | 1-416-304-1477 1-800-349-3111 |
| Hospice Peterborough | 1-800-790-0867 |








