Bereaved Families of Ontario – Southwest Region is located in London, Ontario. It was founded in 1984 by a group of bereaved parents. It is a non-profit organization that focuses on providing support services to families that have suffered the death of a child. The consolers are all volunteers and often parents who have lost their own children. Their website is a great resource for bereaved parents and those who wish to help console. The layout is simple and information required is easy to locate. It offers ideas of how to be supportive based on your relationship to the parent. There is an excellent chart on the Do’s and Don’ts of helping the bereaved. The testimonial page will encourage parents contemplating receiving support by stating the
