BC Victims of Homicide (BCVOH)
PO Box 20095 V5Z 0C1 Vancouver, BC, Canada

"After a Homicide" Video Series #5: https://www.bcbh.ca/pages.php?pID=129 Welcome to our video series, After A Homicide consisting of eight pre-recorded informational sessions with those who work in homicide investigations, prosecution and family support. The BC Victims of Homicide has produced this series of videos to help explain, inform and educate individuals on the elements of the homicide investigative process; from those who work directly with homicide investigations, the prosecution of the case, and those who provide emotional support and healing for the families.

If you're looking for additional support, BC Victims Of Homicide has finalized the schedule for their Summer 2021 Grief Support Group. Dates: Wednesdays, July 14th Sept. 1st, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Attendance: 9 participants Platform: Zoom online... Please connect with us at [email protected] to register

Reminder: The BC Victims Of Homicide has finalized the schedule for their Summer 2021 Grief Support Group. Dates: Wednesdays, July 14th Sept. 1st, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Attendance: 9 participants Platform: Zoom online... Please connect with us at [email protected] to register

Reminder: Moving Forward Family Services is holding a Group Session on Trauma and the Body. This 12-week program will take place from May 11-July 17. This program is centered on education about trauma, mindfulness practices and somatic skills for regulating stress. Contact cousellor@movingforwardfamilyservicescom to register.

Moving Forward Family Services is holding a Group Session on Trauma and the Body. This 12-week program will take place from May 11-July 17. This program is centered on education about trauma, mindfulness practices and somatic skills for regulating stress. Contact cousellor@movingforwardfamilyservicescom to register.

The BC Victims Of Homicide has finalized the schedule for their Summer 2021 Grief Support Group. Dates: Wednesdays, July 14th Sept. 1st, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Attendance: 9 participants Platform: Zoom online... Please connect with us at [email protected] to register

The National Bereavement Day just passed, on November 17th. This article by Lisa Williams explores Erich Lindemann's Grief Theory which shows that grief has both physical and psychological consequences. Click here to read it: https://whatsyourgrief.com/grief-work-grief-theory-erich-l/

The National Bereavement Day just passed, on November 17th. Dr. Alan Wolfelt, a renowned death educator and counselor, writes about creating a new relationship with waiting, recommending acknowledgment, desire, and practice. Click here to read it: https://www.familiesfirst.ca/grief-during-covid-19

National Bereavement Day just passed on November 17th. The podcast "Help 2 make sense" is an online tool developed for young people experiencing grief. The tool features blog posts, advice, and a podcast series. Find out more here: http://ow.ly/Z9uG50Cnmf6

National Bereavement Day has passed, but there are still lots of resources to share. "Apart of Me" is an app that joins counseling techniques with gaming. It is recommended to young people aged 11 and above who have someone who’s died or is living with a terminal illness. Link: http://ow.ly/Sqf550Cn8D5

National Bereavement Day passed, but lets keep the conversation going. Dr. Alan Wolfelt, a renowned death educator and counselor, writes about honoring our loss amidst difficult times in his article "Nurturing Hope In Difficult Times". Read it here: http://ow.ly/JGjE50Cn8mP

November 17th was National Bereavement Day. Christine MacMillan, a Clinical Social Worker, writes on how to support a bereaved person during self-isolation. In her words, "grief after a loved one’s death cannot be paused". Click here to read it: http://ow.ly/fzJ950Cn8jt