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2022 Support Services (end of year feedback)
Bears of Hope - 2022 Support Services Feedback
Please help us improve our services by taking 3mins to answer 10 questions. If you have any further thoughts or need more information on what we offer then please email support@bearsofhope.org.au
1.
Please select the state and area you are from:
NSW
ACT
VIC
TAS
SA
WA
NT
QLD
Capital City
Satellite City
Rural or Remote
Other (please specify)
2.
Can you please tell us how long ago your loss was
Less than 3 months ago
3-6 months ago
6-12mons ago
18months ago
2 years ago
2-5 years ago
5years or more
3.
Have you previously engaged in Bears of Hope Support
Yes
No
4.
What has stopped you from accessing our services?
Wasn't aware they were available
Location of the event to me
Wasn't sure what to expect
Thought there was a cost involved
Anxious about the interaction
They aren't for me
The time/date did not work for me
Other (please specify)
5.
What support services would you utilise if they were in your accessibility
Monthly Support Group for Loss (face to face)
Monthly Online Support Group (using a face to face platform)
Online Counselling (using a face to face platform)
Face to Face Counselling
Phone Counselling
Nature Therapy (Grief Walks)
Monthly Online Support Group - Pregnancy After Loss Focus
Sport and Support Weekend (Dads)
Rest and Relate Weekend (Mums)
Guest Speakers/Specialised Talks around Grief, Loss and Coping
Dads WhatsApp Support
Social Events (max 4hrs)
Alternative Therapies - Music/Drumming/Art etc
Other (please specify)
6.
What does/would motivate you to seek support?
Knowing there would be others there from a similar experience
Getting tools to heal my pain
Being able to talk freely about my grief
Having the space to talk about our pregnancy/baby
Understanding more about grief and reactions
A recommendation from a friend
A referral from a Health Professional
Talking with one of the counselling team first for a quick chat
7.
What would interest you to participate in a support group?
Having one in my area as I don't like online support
Understanding more about what they are and their purpose
Being able to come as a couple (which you can)
Being able to bring a friend/family member (which you can)
Having topics more about Grief and Healing
Having an activity or something to do while we are there (eg worksheet)
Focusing more on wellbeing and health
Learning tools for Anxiety and other emotions related to Grief
Focusing on Relationships
Understanding more about the differences in grief and loss
Having them more than once a month
Knowing in advance what we would be doing or talking about
Knowing more about the Bears of Hope Facilitators
8.
What was/would be the reason for you to seek support?
To talk to someone about my pregnancy/baby
To understand my grief
To understand my partners grief
People thought it would be good for me
I just did, not sure why
I wanted to meet others and not feel so alone
I wanted to check in and see if what I felt was normal
I was curious about what was on offer
To find ways to quickly heal from my pain
To gain tools and strategies to manage my feelings.
Another reason?
9.
Please let us know which parent you are:
Mum
Dad
10.
How did you find Bears of Hope?
GP/OB
Hospital
Website
Friend or Family Member
Google Search
Referral from another support service
Bears of Hope Support Pack
Other (please specify)