TCF Board Members

Andy and Eileen Bond

PRESIDENT (Andy) CHAPTER DEVELOPMENT (Eileen)

Eileen and Andy Bond are co-founders and past leaders of the Ottawa Chapter of The Compassionate Friends of Canada.  Read More

Donna Rodin

VICE PRESIDENT/PAST PRESIDENT

I was one of eleven children born and raised in Maple Creek, Saskatchewan. I was married in 1980, and in 1981 my daughter Jaime was born followed by my son Read More

Diana Cadigan

TREASURER

Our daughter Kristine died in May 2005 from a pulmonary embolism, and in the summer of 2005 my husband Gerry and I started attending meetings along with three other Read More

Larry Cadman

DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE

My wife Paulette and I lost our son Mitchell in 2012 at the age of 22. We obviously struggled with this unexpected tragedy and immediately sought help. Read More

Barbara Noseworthy

DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE

I grew up in a small community in Newfoundland. After finishing high school I went on to graduate as a Registered Nurse in 1981. For 40 years I worked in my profession, retiring 2 years ago. Read More

Karen Destun

DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE

My husband and I lost our daughter Lauren at the age of 14 in 2018 after a two year battle with Leukemia. While she was in remission at the time, it was septic shock that ultimately took her life Read More 

Supporting bereaved parents across Canada, grieving the death/loss of a child at any age, from any cause, at any time. Supporting bereaved parents across Canada, grieving the death/loss of a child at any age, from any cause, at any time.
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