Notice to the Profession: Ontario Supporting Grieving Families of Stillborn Children

New commemorative document, elimination of fees and simplified application providing support during a difficult time
— Government of Ontario news release

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The Bereavement Authority of Ontario (BAO) supports this government initiative and is sharing the news release from the Government of Ontario. 

“The provincial government’s recognition of the need to provide support to grieving mothers, fathers and families whose child is stillborn speaks to our humanity. Demonstrating respect for lost future family members in this initiative is an honourable gesture and commemoration that will help families in their grief. I know the professionals in the bereavement sector will welcome this additional option for grieving families,” says Jim Cassimatis, CEO/Registrar, BAO.

Read the Government of Ontario’s news release by clicking here.