Canadian Grief Alliance
@griefallianceca.bsky.social
Founded by leaders in grief and bereavement, the CGA raises awareness about grief to improve access to services & promote grief research #NationalGriefStrategy
The Canadian Healing Quilt is a space to honour and remember. Gather virtually with families & friends to create a lasting memorial for a person who has died. No cost. www.healingquilt.ca #Grief
January 8, 2026 at 8:30 PM
The Canadian Healing Quilt is a space to honour and remember. Gather virtually with families & friends to create a lasting memorial for a person who has died. No cost. www.healingquilt.ca #Grief
Wishing everyone the best of #2025! We look forward to a year filled with innovation, collaboration, and supporting those living with advanced illness, their biological and chosen families, and those who are grieving.
December 31, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Wishing everyone the best of #2025! We look forward to a year filled with innovation, collaboration, and supporting those living with advanced illness, their biological and chosen families, and those who are grieving.
Grief can make it difficult to ask for what you need. Making specific offers of practical help are a great first step. Find more ideas for how to provide support @ AboutGrief.ca
December 29, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Grief can make it difficult to ask for what you need. Making specific offers of practical help are a great first step. Find more ideas for how to provide support @ AboutGrief.ca
From everyone at Virtual Hospice and Canadian Grief Alliance, we wish you comfort, care, and peace this #Kwanzaa. Visit our website for resources to support you during the #holiday season. buff.ly/3Drb9q6
December 26, 2025 at 4:02 PM
From everyone at Virtual Hospice and Canadian Grief Alliance, we wish you comfort, care, and peace this #Kwanzaa. Visit our website for resources to support you during the #holiday season. buff.ly/3Drb9q6
From everyone at Virtual Hospice and Canadian Grief Alliance, we wish you comfort, care, and peace this #Christmas. Visit our website for resources to support you during the #holiday season. buff.ly/3BRZS1o
December 25, 2025 at 4:01 PM
From everyone at Virtual Hospice and Canadian Grief Alliance, we wish you comfort, care, and peace this #Christmas. Visit our website for resources to support you during the #holiday season. buff.ly/3BRZS1o
It can help to let the person who is grieving know you are OK with their grief, however they wish to express it. Find more ideas for how to help @ AboutGrief.ca
December 23, 2025 at 4:02 PM
It can help to let the person who is grieving know you are OK with their grief, however they wish to express it. Find more ideas for how to help @ AboutGrief.ca
Sometimes just being there is the best thing you can do for someone. Find more ideas for how to support someone who is grieving @ AboutGrief.ca
December 17, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Sometimes just being there is the best thing you can do for someone. Find more ideas for how to support someone who is grieving @ AboutGrief.ca
This time of year can be difficult if you have experienced the death of someone important to you. It may be helpful to incorporate your person into holiday traditions and gatherings. #griefandtheholidays #grief #makegriefapriority
December 15, 2025 at 4:02 PM
This time of year can be difficult if you have experienced the death of someone important to you. It may be helpful to incorporate your person into holiday traditions and gatherings. #griefandtheholidays #grief #makegriefapriority
From everyone at Virtual Hospice and Canadian Grief Alliance, we wish you comfort, care, and peace this #Hanukkah. Visit our website for resources to support you during the #holiday season. buff.ly/3ZQETnR
December 14, 2025 at 4:01 PM
From everyone at Virtual Hospice and Canadian Grief Alliance, we wish you comfort, care, and peace this #Hanukkah. Visit our website for resources to support you during the #holiday season. buff.ly/3ZQETnR
Just being present and allowing the person who is grieving to feel whatever they need to, is one of the most helpful things you can do for someone who is grieving. Find more ideas for how to provide support @ AboutGrief.ca
December 8, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Just being present and allowing the person who is grieving to feel whatever they need to, is one of the most helpful things you can do for someone who is grieving. Find more ideas for how to provide support @ AboutGrief.ca
It can be hard to know what to say or do when someone you know is grieving. Find more ideas for how to support someone @ AboutGrief.ca
December 1, 2025 at 7:00 PM
It can be hard to know what to say or do when someone you know is grieving. Find more ideas for how to support someone @ AboutGrief.ca
The Canadian Healing Quilt is a space to honour and remember. Gather virtually with families & friends to create a lasting memorial for a person who has died. No cost. www.healingquilt.ca #Grief
October 6, 2025 at 3:05 PM
The Canadian Healing Quilt is a space to honour and remember. Gather virtually with families & friends to create a lasting memorial for a person who has died. No cost. www.healingquilt.ca #Grief
Canadian Healing Quilt, rooted in #Indigenous traditions, is a virtual space to grieve, honour & remember someone you care about by creating a memorial quilt square. Each square is part of a virtual mosaic of quilt squares from across Canada. www.healingquilt.ca #grief
October 3, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Canadian Healing Quilt, rooted in #Indigenous traditions, is a virtual space to grieve, honour & remember someone you care about by creating a memorial quilt square. Each square is part of a virtual mosaic of quilt squares from across Canada. www.healingquilt.ca #grief
Canadian Healing Quilt, rooted in #Indigenous traditions, is a virtual space to grieve, honour & remember someone you care about by creating a memorial quilt square. Each square is part of a virtual mosaic of quilt squares from across Canada. www.healingquilt.ca #grief
October 1, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Canadian Healing Quilt, rooted in #Indigenous traditions, is a virtual space to grieve, honour & remember someone you care about by creating a memorial quilt square. Each square is part of a virtual mosaic of quilt squares from across Canada. www.healingquilt.ca #grief
Today we honour the children who never returned home and those who survived the Canadian residential school system. We acknowledge the grief of all impacted and affirm our commitment to reconciliation. #OrangeShirtDay
September 30, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Today we honour the children who never returned home and those who survived the Canadian residential school system. We acknowledge the grief of all impacted and affirm our commitment to reconciliation. #OrangeShirtDay
When someone dies the grief can be overwhelming. Creating a lasting memorial yourself, or with family can help. www.healingquilt.ca #grief #loss #communitysupport
September 29, 2025 at 6:00 PM
When someone dies the grief can be overwhelming. Creating a lasting memorial yourself, or with family can help. www.healingquilt.ca #grief #loss #communitysupport
The new HealingQuilt.ca complements other Canadian Grief resources - MyGrief.ca, KidsGrief.ca, YouthGrief.ca and provides people with a creative arts-based opportunity to respond to grief. #grief #loss #communitysupport
September 26, 2025 at 8:00 PM
The new HealingQuilt.ca complements other Canadian Grief resources - MyGrief.ca, KidsGrief.ca, YouthGrief.ca and provides people with a creative arts-based opportunity to respond to grief. #grief #loss #communitysupport
For #IndigenousPeoples in Canada, #grief is intergenerational and deeply tied to the losses and effects of colonization. Learn more buff.ly/hKCfmJt at AboutGrief, from the Canadian Grief Alliance.
#MakeGriefAPriority
#MakeGriefAPriority
September 25, 2025 at 2:04 PM
For #IndigenousPeoples in Canada, #grief is intergenerational and deeply tied to the losses and effects of colonization. Learn more buff.ly/hKCfmJt at AboutGrief, from the Canadian Grief Alliance.
#MakeGriefAPriority
#MakeGriefAPriority
Become part of a nationwide healing community on www.healingquilt.ca. Create a lasting memorial quilt square to honour & remember someone who has died. There is no cost to create or maintain a square. #grief #loss #communitysupport
September 24, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Become part of a nationwide healing community on www.healingquilt.ca. Create a lasting memorial quilt square to honour & remember someone who has died. There is no cost to create or maintain a square. #grief #loss #communitysupport
An exciting new virtual space to grieve, honour & remember someone you care about who has died has just been launched by our friends virtualhospice.bsky.social, Elder Albert McLeod, Palliative Manitoba, & The Winnipeg Foundation. Check it out at www.healingquilt.ca #grief #loss #communitysupport
September 22, 2025 at 5:00 PM
An exciting new virtual space to grieve, honour & remember someone you care about who has died has just been launched by our friends virtualhospice.bsky.social, Elder Albert McLeod, Palliative Manitoba, & The Winnipeg Foundation. Check it out at www.healingquilt.ca #grief #loss #communitysupport
For a variety of reasons, you may be experiencing spiritual grief, religious grief, a loss of faith, or a loss of your spiritual/religious community. Learn more at buff.ly/nhZNaj3 at AboutGrief, from the Canadian Grief Alliance. #MakeGriefAPriority
September 19, 2025 at 2:03 PM
For a variety of reasons, you may be experiencing spiritual grief, religious grief, a loss of faith, or a loss of your spiritual/religious community. Learn more at buff.ly/nhZNaj3 at AboutGrief, from the Canadian Grief Alliance. #MakeGriefAPriority
Welcome to AboutGrief.ca - Canada's national grief portal! Our diverse library of Programs and Services is available for those living with grief or supporting someone who is. Your grief is welcome here. Financial contribution from Health Canada.
September 16, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Welcome to AboutGrief.ca - Canada's national grief portal! Our diverse library of Programs and Services is available for those living with grief or supporting someone who is. Your grief is welcome here. Financial contribution from Health Canada.
Powered by AI, AboutGrief’s Grief Assistant is here to help answer your questions and find information across the website. Information provided is not a substitute for health advice. Learn more buff.ly/db2C9rA at AboutGrief, from the Canadian Grief Alliance. #MakeGriefAPriority
September 11, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Powered by AI, AboutGrief’s Grief Assistant is here to help answer your questions and find information across the website. Information provided is not a substitute for health advice. Learn more buff.ly/db2C9rA at AboutGrief, from the Canadian Grief Alliance. #MakeGriefAPriority
Welcome to AboutGrief.ca - Canada's national grief portal! Explore articles, videos, and practical ideas for living with grief or supporting someone who is. Whether you're grieving a death or another loss - your grief is welcome here.
September 8, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Welcome to AboutGrief.ca - Canada's national grief portal! Explore articles, videos, and practical ideas for living with grief or supporting someone who is. Whether you're grieving a death or another loss - your grief is welcome here.
Canada needs to move toward a public health model of supporting grief:
Canada needs to move toward a public health model of supporting grief
Canada needs a national grief strategy to improve support, reduce costs and treat bereavement as a public health issue.
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July 31, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Canada needs to move toward a public health model of supporting grief: