The Perinatal Bereavement follow-up provides services to bereaved family members who have lost a child in the perinatal period (i.e., from conception to the age of 1 month). The nurses can also give you personalized referrals to other health care professionals. The follow-up goals are to:
- Support grieving parents
- Help you get through the mourning period
- Help parents, couples, and family members cope with their grief
- Help you understand how your relationship may be affected by the loss
- Help you understand and cope with the impact of the loss on your relationships
- Help you find strategies to adapt to the loss
- Work on what the loss may trigger from your past (if required)
- Help you get ready to go back to work
- Support you during your next pregnancy
Bereavement services
- Bereavement counselling with a nurse.
- Follow-up for individuals, couples or families based on identified needs. For residents of Laval.
Eligible clients and where to send your referral
The Perinatal Bereavement follow-up provides services to clients who live in Laval. Your health care professional must send a referral at Service de périnatalité universelle of CISSS de Laval:
- Phone: 450-662-5110, extension 64950
- Fax: 450-622-6733
- Email: perinatalite-universelle-et-nutrition-0-4-ans.cissslav@ssss.gouv.qc.ca
- A personalized transfer may be done through the nurse: 450-622-5110, extension 63103
Contact us
Laval parents who do not have a referral can contact the nurse themselves:
Perinatal Bereavement of the Youth/Perinatal Program
CLSC de Sainte-Rose
280 Roi-du-Nord Blvd., Laval
450-978-8300, extension 18349
450 622-5110, extension 63103