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Minutes of Proceedings

Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities (HUMA)
42nd Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting 120
Tuesday, October 30, 2018, 8:48 a.m. to 10:48 a.m.
Televised
Presiding
Bryan May, Chair (Liberal)

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• Blake Richards for John Barlow (Conservative)
• Hon. Kevin Sorenson for Rosemarie Falk (Conservative)
Library of Parliament
• Elizabeth Cahill, Analyst
• Matthew Blackshaw, Research Assistant
Supporting Families After the Loss of a Child
As individuals
• Atle Dyregrov, Professor, Centre for Crisis Psychology, University of Bergen
• Francine de Montigny, Director, Centre for Studies and Research on Family Intervention, Université du Québec en Outaouais
• Chantal Verdon, Researcher, Centre of Studies and Research in Family Intervention, Université du Québec en Outaouais
Hazel's Heroes Society
• Gillian Hatto, Founder
Pregnancy and Infant Loss Network
• Michelle LaFontaine, Program Manager
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the Committee on Tuesday, September 18, 2018, the Committee resumed its study of supporting families after the loss of a child.

Atle Dyregrov, by videoconference from Bergen, Norway, and Michelle Lafontaine made statements and answered questions.

At 9:46 a.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 9:52 a.m., the sitting resumed.

Francine de Montigny and Gillian Hatto, by videoconference from Calgary, Alberta, made statements and, with Chantal Verdon, answered questions.

At 10:48 a.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Stephanie Feldman
Clerk of the Committee