Grief and Loss Calendar of Events
For more information and to register for events please call 434-817-6900.
Support Groups for Adults
Holiday Grief Support Group Tuesdays, 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. November 18th & 25th and December 2nd & 16th The holiday season is a time that some find particularly difficult after the loss of a loved one. Hospice of the Piedmont is offering a four week series of group sessions, designed to provide support to adults and provide opportunities for participants to connect with others who are grieving during the holiday season.
11/18 - Holiday Grief Survival Guide 11/25 - Traditions: Keeping the Old or Creating New 12/2 - Honoring the Memory of Loved Ones 12/16 - Looking Toward a New Year
General Loss Support Groups for Adults Meet
for 8 consecutive weeks to learn about the grieving process and be with
others who are grieving. These groups are for adults who have
experienced the death of a loved one and 3 months have passed since the
death. Mondays 12-1:30 p.m. January 12 - March 3
Grief Workshop Series
Beginning Your Grief Journey Workshop The first Wednesday of the month 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Join us for an evening of education and sharing for the newly bereaved. We will introduce you to some basic grief concepts and provide time to begin to share the story of your loss in a group setting.
The Hospice Tree: A Celebration of Life Tuesday, December 9, 6:30 p.m. First Presbyterian Church, 500 Park Street, Charlottesville, Virginia We invite you to join us for our annual memorial service and fundraiser where you will have the opportunity to "light a light" on the Hospice Tree to commemorate and celebrate the lives of loved ones lost as well as the lives of those still living. Please call for more information.
Journeys Grief Groups for Children and Teens
Children and teens receive support and grief education and use art as a tool for creative expression. Call the Journeys Program at Hospice of the Piedmont for more information and to register.
School-aged groups: Tuesdays, 5:00 - 6:15 p.m. (ages 7-12 years old)
Teen groups: Thursdays, 5:00 - 6:30 p.m. (ages 13-17 years old)
Parent groups: Occur simultaneously on both evenings.
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