OCEANS – South Canterbury Grief & Loss Programme
- Programme Areas
Mental health
- Programme Type
Peer / advocacy / group / family whānau support
- Regions
South Canterbury
- Age Groups
Child / Tamariki,
Youth / Rangatahi,
Adult / Pakeke,
Older adult / Kaumātua
- Referral Types
Self referral,
GP,
DHB clinical services,
Corrections
Referral Process
Contact directly for more information. Email: oceans@anglicanlife.org.nz
Download an enrolment form here.
Description
OCEANS is a Grief and Loss Programme that provides an opportunity for people who are missing someone in their lives to:
- Share and learn from others experiencing a similar loss
- Experience and learn from the programme activities developed to assist people to cope with loss and change in their lives.
- Be supported by caring and trained Facilitators who are experienced in delivering the OCEANS Programme.
- People experiencing the pain of loss or separation from someone they love
Who is OCEANS for:
- Those who have had someone significant in their life die. (eg. a parent, child, or spouse)
- Someone who has lost a really important friend through death or family separation.
- When you have lost someone you love but have never really mourned.
- A person who is living with a foster family and misses their birth parent/s.
- If you are missing someone in your family due to separation, divorce or imprisonment.
Programmes are delivered in a variety of locations across South Canterbury, as the need arises.