Meetings continue to be held virtually and now offered in-person. For more information, please use the contact email below.
Les réunions virtuelle sont désormais proposées en français.
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.
Si vous choisissez de participer virtuellement à la (aux) session(s), des paramètres sécurisés et un protocole d’invitation seulement garantissent la confidentialité de notre groupe. Les participants peuvent s’inscrire pour écouter uniquement le flux audio ou peuvent également prendre part à la partie vidéo.
To find out more, please use the following email:
familysurvivorsofsuicide@gmail.com
2023 Virtual meetings (4- 5:30 pm)
IN PERSON & MEDITATION/RELAXATION MEETING
You are welcome to come exclusively to either the meditation group, the discussion group or both.
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.
