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Guiding kids through grief, strengthening families. NBCopes offers support, creative expression, & community for grieving families. #griefsupport #NB
It is National Volunteer Week. We are so lucky at NB Copes to have an amazing volunteer team across many disciplines, including music, art and talk therapists, social workers, yoga instructors, nurses and more. Thank you for all that you do to help support grieving people across NB.
May 2, 2025 at 4:01 PM
It is National Volunteer Week. We are so lucky at NB Copes to have an amazing volunteer team across many disciplines, including music, art and talk therapists, social workers, yoga instructors, nurses and more. Thank you for all that you do to help support grieving people across NB.
We are honoured to be collaborating with The Saint John Suicide Prevention Committee and The Maddy Murphy Memorial Foundation on Maddy's Mask. Come join us Thursday, May 8th for the unmasking, event details below.
April 28, 2025 at 1:03 PM
We are honoured to be collaborating with The Saint John Suicide Prevention Committee and The Maddy Murphy Memorial Foundation on Maddy's Mask. Come join us Thursday, May 8th for the unmasking, event details below.
Meet Nicholas, one of our amazing Music Therapists! Thank you for your dedication, Nicholas.
April 11, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Meet Nicholas, one of our amazing Music Therapists! Thank you for your dedication, Nicholas.
This photo captured our art therapy activity from the weekend perfectly. We have an art therapy group-Healing HeARTS coming up in April for kids aged 6 to 12. If you would like to register or have questions check out our website nbcopes.ca/about-2
March 19, 2025 at 1:01 PM
This photo captured our art therapy activity from the weekend perfectly. We have an art therapy group-Healing HeARTS coming up in April for kids aged 6 to 12. If you would like to register or have questions check out our website nbcopes.ca/about-2
Sharing this great resource from The Children's Grief Foundation of Canada. Here is a list of activity based ways to remember your loved ones ❤️
March 3, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Sharing this great resource from The Children's Grief Foundation of Canada. Here is a list of activity based ways to remember your loved ones ❤️
We're pleased to share that we will be offering a 5 week program for grieving children, this program was made possible by the Saint John Community Foundation. This program will be for children aged 6 to 12. For more information and registration click here https://buff.ly/3YIyM5J
February 24, 2025 at 3:45 PM
We're pleased to share that we will be offering a 5 week program for grieving children, this program was made possible by the Saint John Community Foundation. This program will be for children aged 6 to 12. For more information and registration click here https://buff.ly/3YIyM5J
We still have a few spaces left for our March youth retreat. For more information or to register click here https://buff.ly/41YhAek Here is a photo of our youth engaging with some art therapy at our last retreat ❤️
February 21, 2025 at 1:00 PM
We still have a few spaces left for our March youth retreat. For more information or to register click here https://buff.ly/41YhAek Here is a photo of our youth engaging with some art therapy at our last retreat ❤️
Huge thanks to artist Abi for these wonderful drawings from our recent retreat! Each participant got to take one home as a keepsake. We're also deeply grateful to the rest of our amazing volunteer team: Nicholas & Kayla (Music Therapy), Alisha (Art Therapy), and Meghan (Counselling).❤️
February 19, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Huge thanks to artist Abi for these wonderful drawings from our recent retreat! Each participant got to take one home as a keepsake. We're also deeply grateful to the rest of our amazing volunteer team: Nicholas & Kayla (Music Therapy), Alisha (Art Therapy), and Meghan (Counselling).❤️
Our supplies are packed and we are ready to welcome all of our participants to the youth retreat. This event is at capacity highlighting the need for this specialized support for youth who are grieving ❤️
February 14, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Our supplies are packed and we are ready to welcome all of our participants to the youth retreat. This event is at capacity highlighting the need for this specialized support for youth who are grieving ❤️
Talking to children about grief can be challenging. Canadian Virtual Hospice has an entire website for children's grief with lots of information including topics such as talking to children about death and dying, grief in the classroom and more. Click here to find more info
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February 10, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Talking to children about grief can be challenging. Canadian Virtual Hospice has an entire website for children's grief with lots of information including topics such as talking to children about death and dying, grief in the classroom and more. Click here to find more info
Our February youth retreat is full, we are so grateful to our partner organizations who make this possible. Thank you to NB Children's Foundation and the Children Grief Foundation of Canada. We still have spaces for March, for more info or to sign up click here https://buff.ly/41YhAek
February 5, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Our February youth retreat is full, we are so grateful to our partner organizations who make this possible. Thank you to NB Children's Foundation and the Children Grief Foundation of Canada. We still have spaces for March, for more info or to sign up click here https://buff.ly/41YhAek
Sharing some helpful information from the Children's Grief Foundation of Canada. Although these conversation can be difficult they are very important to have ❤️
January 31, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Sharing some helpful information from the Children's Grief Foundation of Canada. Although these conversation can be difficult they are very important to have ❤️
A group photo from one of our 2024 grief retreats ❤️ We still have spaces for our upcoming youth retreats for more information or to register follow the link https://buff.ly/41YhAek
January 27, 2025 at 4:00 PM
A group photo from one of our 2024 grief retreats ❤️ We still have spaces for our upcoming youth retreats for more information or to register follow the link https://buff.ly/41YhAek
Throwing it back to warmer times. Our family retreat from 2021 ❤️ Wishing everyone some warmth this week
January 22, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Throwing it back to warmer times. Our family retreat from 2021 ❤️ Wishing everyone some warmth this week
We still have spaces for our upcoming youth retreats, if you know someone could benefit please share this poster with them. For more info or register click here https://buff.ly/41YhAek
January 20, 2025 at 2:00 PM
We still have spaces for our upcoming youth retreats, if you know someone could benefit please share this poster with them. For more info or register click here https://buff.ly/41YhAek
Friday quotes 💜 Remember the memories of your love ones will bloom forever.
January 17, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Friday quotes 💜 Remember the memories of your love ones will bloom forever.
Check out our latest blog post highlighting the role of our volunteers and their professional expertise they bring to their work with NB Copes.https://buff.ly/4gZkxA3
Our Amazing Volunteers: The Heart of NB Copes — NBCopes
We recognize that grief is a unique and personal experience. Children and youth often process their emotions in different ways, and creative outlets can be incredibly valuable to their healing…
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January 15, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Check out our latest blog post highlighting the role of our volunteers and their professional expertise they bring to their work with NB Copes.https://buff.ly/4gZkxA3
NB Copes will be joining the SJ Suicide Prevention Committee to bring awareness to Suicide Prevention on Feb 7th. Join us by wearing yellow 💛
January 13, 2025 at 2:30 PM
NB Copes will be joining the SJ Suicide Prevention Committee to bring awareness to Suicide Prevention on Feb 7th. Join us by wearing yellow 💛
We're gearing up for our two youth retreats this winter.Check out the beautiful photo we captured last year. Want to learn more or register? Click here: https://buff.ly/41YhAek
January 10, 2025 at 2:00 PM
We're gearing up for our two youth retreats this winter.Check out the beautiful photo we captured last year. Want to learn more or register? Click here: https://buff.ly/41YhAek
Check out this podcast from The Dougy Center, they cover many great topics, however, this one stood out to us.
Grieving While Parenting - Reshma Kearney
When Reshma Kearney's husband Sean died of suicide, her immediate concern was their three young children. She needed to figure out how to talk to them…
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January 8, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Check out this podcast from The Dougy Center, they cover many great topics, however, this one stood out to us.
Sharing this helpful resource. The Canadian Grief Alliance webinar is free and will be responding to your questions about loss and grief. To register click here https://buff.ly/3Wb5yKX
January 6, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Sharing this helpful resource. The Canadian Grief Alliance webinar is free and will be responding to your questions about loss and grief. To register click here https://buff.ly/3Wb5yKX
As 2024 comes to close we want to take a moment to reflect back on some of the events we had this year. Some notable mentions include our youth retreats, family retreat, family retreat for families impacted by suicide loss.
December 31, 2024 at 2:00 PM
As 2024 comes to close we want to take a moment to reflect back on some of the events we had this year. Some notable mentions include our youth retreats, family retreat, family retreat for families impacted by suicide loss.
Reminders for coping with grief over the Holidays from the Dougy Centre, click the link to see the full tip sheet. However one of the best tips is to remember t's okay to say no and to take breaks over the holiday season ❤️ https://buff.ly/3P3ZiRq
December 24, 2024 at 5:00 PM
Reminders for coping with grief over the Holidays from the Dougy Centre, click the link to see the full tip sheet. However one of the best tips is to remember t's okay to say no and to take breaks over the holiday season ❤️ https://buff.ly/3P3ZiRq
Took a visit to Doiron Sports Excellence las night to check out their amazing lights display. Thank you for including a section for mental health awareness and suicide prevention 💜
December 19, 2024 at 2:00 PM
Took a visit to Doiron Sports Excellence las night to check out their amazing lights display. Thank you for including a section for mental health awareness and suicide prevention 💜
Sharing some tips from a great resource, the Dougy Center. The Holidays can be very overwhelming for people who are grieving. Remember to show yourself and others compassion around this time of year ❤️
December 13, 2024 at 2:00 PM
Sharing some tips from a great resource, the Dougy Center. The Holidays can be very overwhelming for people who are grieving. Remember to show yourself and others compassion around this time of year ❤️