Dates
Due to the improvement of the Covid-19 situation, meetings will be held virtually and the option of attending the meeting in person is now in effect. The in-person location is close to the Queen Mary Metro in Montreal. For more information, please use the contact email below.
Should you choose to attend the session(s) virtually, secure settings and an invite only protocol ensures the confidentiality of our group. Participants can join to listen in via an audio feed only or can take part with the video portion as well.
4- 5:30 pm
To find out more, please use the following email:
familysurvivorsofsuicide@gmail.com
2021 Blended/Virtual meetings
September 11- Mental Health and Suicide Awareness Walk (see Home page for details)
September 18
October 2
October 16
October 30
November 6
November 20
December 4
December 18
Discussions at meetings have revolved around:
- Getting on with our lives after a suicide in the family or of a loved one
- Taking time to grieve.
- Dealing constructively with guilt.
- Acceptance and compassion.
- Reaching milestones.
- Breaking the silence of suicide – Telling our stories.
POT LUCK DINNERS
Twice yearly, in December and in June, this social event is an invitation to everyone to prepare a favorite dish and bring it to share with fellow members.
Dates
Meetings are held September to June on the fourth Thursday of the month close to the Montreal city centre.
5:30 P.M. to 7:30 P.M.
For location of meetings and more info, please use the following email or go to the contact page.
familysurvivorsofsuicide@gmail.com
2019- 2020 Meetings
September 26, 2019
October 24, 2019
November 28, 2019
December 12, 2019
January 23, 2020
February 27, 2020
March 26, 2020
April 23, 2020
May 28, 2020
June 11, 2020
West Island of Montreal
Meetings are held Novemebr to June on the second Thursday of the month in Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue
West Island Meeting Dates
November 14, 2019
December 12, 2019
January 9, 2020
February 13, 2020
March 12, 2020
April 16, 2020 (3rd Thursday of the month to accommodate for Good Friday)
May 14
June 11
Discussions at meetings have revolved around:
- Getting on with our lives after a suicide in the family or of a loved one
- Taking time to grieve.
- Dealing constructively with guilt.
- Acceptance and compassion.
- Reaching milestones.
- Breaking the silence of suicide – Telling our stories.
POT LUCK DINNERS
Twice yearly, in December and in June, this social event is an invitation to everyone to prepare a favorite dish and bring it to share with fellow members.
FSOS offers emotional support on overcoming the guilt, anger, depression, and fear that follow in the wake of suicide. It helps survivors to understand the past and lighten the way to a new future.
