We offer two (part one and part two) 6-week programs using Dr. Bill Webster’s grief material. These program are intended to help you to understand your grief and provide practical tips for helping you through. In Hamilton, this program is offered twice a year, in the Spring and Fall and all are welcome to attend. Programs are provided by trained facilitators.
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Programs Offered in Hamilton Area
UPCOMING DATES
Part Two (for those who have previously completed Part One): Wednesday evenings from September 10 to October 15, 2025. From 7pm-8:30pm. Part One (for new participants or those who wish to repeat the program)
Wednesday evenings from November 5 to Dec. 10, 2025. From 7pm-8:30pm.Location: both
programs are held at the Chancery Office, 700 King St. West in Hamilton.
6 week program beginning Saturday May 17 - June 28; 10:45am - 12:15pm call 905-383-3381 or email griefgroupstcatherineofsiena@gmail.com
St. Andrew Parish, Oakville
Will offer Part Two of the When Life Changes Series
for those who have completed Part One from October 22nd to December 3rd 2025 (no session Nov. 19th ) from 7-8:30 pm in the Marion
meeting room at For more information or to register please email gspstandrew@gmail.com.
Programs Offered in the Waterloo Area – all are welcome
When Life Changes - PART TWO
This part two of When Life Changes is a six-week
grief program written by Dr. Bill Webster and is for those who have completed
part one of the program. It will run on Wednesdays from October 15th to
November 19th at 7:00pm at St. Michael's Parish 80 University Ave. W. Waterloo
ON N2L 3C7. Registration is required by
October 3rd for those interested in attending. To register contact our Parish
office 519-884-9311, or email parish@stmichaelw.ca
Heartache to Healing Monthly Informal Grief Support Group (drop by when you can!)
Join us on the 2nd Wednesday of every month at 7:00 pm for an informal gathering to learn, support one another, share and socialize. These ongoing sessions provide familiar support from the group as you continue on your grief journey. Location: St. Michael’s Parish Waterloo, 80 University Ave. W. Waterloo. NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Now What? – A comprehensive pamphlet/booklet to assist those experiencing loss; provides an overview of what they may be experiencing and how they can support themselves at this time of loss. (Cost: $5.00)
When Someone You Care About is Grieving – A pamphlet/booklet designed to assist people who are trying to support someone through the grief journey. (Cost: $2.00)
When Families Grieve – this is a package put together by the creators of Sesame Street to assist families in helping their children through the grief process. (No Charge)
Along the Road
I walked a mile with
Pleasure;
She chattered all the way.
But left me none the wiser
For all she had to say.
I walked a mile with Sorrow
And ne'er a word said she;
But oh, the things
I learned from her
When Sorrow
walked with me