Resources

The Resource page is where the Nova Scotia Grief Alliance will house a collection of valuable materials, including past online video presentations, recorded workshops, and a variety of helpful documents. This page is designed to support individuals, caregivers, and professionals by providing ongoing access to trusted grief and emotional wellness resources anytime they’re needed.

Provincial Grief Symposium Summary 

The Nova Scotia Grief Alliance hosted its first province-wide symposium on November 18, 2025, bringing together diverse voices to learn, share, and strengthen connections in grief support. A summary of the event can be downloaded below. 


Recorded Webinars

April 2, 2026

Virtual Roundtable (PART 1) - The Losses That Are Hard to Talk About: Creating Spaces for Suicide Loss and Grief.

April 2, 2026

Virtual Roundtable (PART 2) - The Losses That Are Hard to Talk About: Creating Spaces for Suicide Loss and Grief.

March 24, 2026

 Navigating Death and Grief in Veterinary Medicine - Kathleen Dunbar, MSW, RSW, Clinical Specialist, RVT.

February 24, 2026

Grief Essentials - Rune Black & Melissa MacDonald.

January 27, 2026

Queer Grief - Rune Black, MSW, NSHPCA Grief Facilitator.

December 9, 2025

Short on Sunlight: Grief, Winter, and Holidays - Matthew FillierGrief & Bereavement Lead, Nova Scotia Health and, Linden Hardie, Bereavement Coordinator, IWK.

September 22, 2025

Managing Compassion Fatigue - What grief practitioners can do to support themselves and others - Sarah Newcomb-Anjo & Susan Jerrott.

September 10, 2025

Supporting Grieving Children & Youth - Linden Hardie.

June 23, 2025

Grief and Music Therapy - Meaghan Jackson.