formerly Hospice King-Aurora-Richmond Hill
Children & Youth (under 18)
HUUG stands for Help Us Understand Grief and aims to normalize feelings, thoughts and experiences related to illness, dying, death and grief using play, conversation, activities and group support.
anticipating or grieving a death
1:1 Counselling for children & youth anticipating the death of a close person in their life
Support is tailored to individual needs and may include diagnosis education, emotional expression and coping support, legacy work and memory making, end of life preparation and more. flyer
youth bereavement group
For youth who have experienced the death of someone close
Every other Tuesday 6:30-8:00pm
at Hope House Aurora
Meet other teens experiencing grief and develop tools for self-care and coping flyer
huug kids' camp
Thursdays 6:30-7:45pm via Zoom
July 14 - 18, 2025 @ 9:30am-3:30pm
HUUG Kids' Camp Through activities, outings & discussions, campers will have an opportunity to explore grief, develop coping tools, make connections & have fun! flyer
children's bereavement group
For children who have experienced the death of someone close
Every other Wednesday 4:30-6:00pm
at Hope House Richmond Hill
Adults
drop-in group support
HYBRID 2nd & 4th Friday
10-11:00am at Hope House Aurora & virtually via ZOOM
BEREAVEMENT BISTRO: A morning drop-in bereavement group for adults who are experiencing the death of a loved one. An opportunity for support & conversation.
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8-week group support
IN PERSON at Hope House Aurora
Apr 9 - May 28, 2024 @ 2:30-4:30pm
TRANSITIONS GROUP: transitioning together with grief
This 8-week group offers guided sessions to discuss elements of grief, explore, process and reflect on experiences along your grief journey. flyer
Grief can impact the body, mind and spirit. Our Wellness Programs offer a circle of supports to attend to your sense of wellbeing and resiliency through engaging and renewing holistic self-care practices & enlivened sessions.
offered in-person & via Zoom
Registration via email:
To become a Hope House Client or for more information regarding our programs, use the email link above or call 905-727-6815 x223
There are no fees for Bereavement Programs. Donations are always welcome.