Support Group and Seminar Descriptions
Ongoing Support Groups
Living OnThese are on-going groups where grief and loss topics are addressed as they arise, depending on the interests of those attending the group. The focus of these groups is to express feelings and experiences related to the loss in a supportive, caring and non-judgmental environment.
Bereavement Series
Journey Through GriefThis program is a series of weekly sessions offering insights and coping skills for an adult’s journey through grief. Practical handouts are provided with each session. Advanced registration is required.
Griefshare™
Griefshare is a faith-based grief program open to anyone in the community grieving a loss. It’s led by a Griefshare-certified facilitator. Advanced registration is required. www.griefshare.com.
Special Sessions
Memorial ServiceMemorial services are regularly scheduled around the state to provide an opportunity to remember and celebrate the lives of our loved one. Participants are encourages to share their memories in a variety of ways – through readings, music, poetry, photos, mementos, etc.
Hope After Loss
A presentation in the perspective of hope in the midst of mourning.
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| Lunch Bunch 11:30 am Lunch Bunch @ TBD: call for registration Dec 4 @ 11:30 am A social group for those who have lost a spouse or partner and are interested in sharing a meal together. Join us for this monthly group at a local restaurant. Please contact for more information[...] Samaritas: The Terraces Building 1:00 pm Samaritas: The Terraces Building @ Samaritas: The Terraces Building Dec 4 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm The holidays can be difficult for anyone dealing with grief and loss; this program offers supportive techniques for coping. Free and open to the any adult community member dealing with issues of grief and loss. Living On 6:00 pm Living On @ Hospice of Michigan office Dec 4 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm Grief and Loss topics are discussed at this monthly meeting. The focus of the group is to express feelings related to the loss in a supportive and non-judgmental environment. Living On Support Group 6:00 pm Men and Grief 6:30 pm Men and Grief @ Mercy Health Hauenstein Neuroscience Center Dec 4 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm The focus of this men’s group is to express feelings and experiences related to loss in a supportive and caring environment. The discussion is led by a male volunteer. Weather cancellations posted to https://mercyhealth.com/Cancellations *Dates:[...] | Living On — Grand Rapids Area 1:00 pm Living On — Grand Rapids Area @ Hospice of Michigan Dec 6 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm This monthly support group meets on the 1st Thursday of every month. During the group, grief and loss topics are addressed as they arise, depending upon the interests of those attending the group. The focus of these groups[...] Living On — Southfield 1st and 3rd Thursday 1:00 pm Living On — Southfield 1st and 3rd Thursday @ Hospice of Michigan Office Dec 6 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm These are on-going groups where grief and loss topics are addressed as they arise, depending upon the interests of those attending the group. The focus of these groups is to express feelings and experiences related[...] Living On — Macomb County (1st Thursday) 1:30 pm Living On — Macomb County (1st Thursday) @ Hospice of Michigan Office Dec 6 @ 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm These are on-going groups where grief and loss topics are addressed as they arise, depending upon the interests of those attending the group. The focus of these groups is to express feelings and experiences related[...] | Hope for the Holidays 12:00 pm Hope for the Holidays @ Hospice of Michigan Dec 7 @ 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm The holidays can be difficult for anyone dealing with grief and loss; this program offers supportive techniques for coping through the holidays. Also, join us in decorating an ornament in memory of your loved one.[...] | ||||
| Crocheting Through Grief 4:00 pm Crocheting Through Grief @ Hospice of Michigan Office Dec 10 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm A unique group where grief and loss topics are addressed in an informal but supportive manner. Topics are discussed depending on interests of those attending the group. The focus of this group is to practice[...] | Living On: Loss of Spouse/ Partner 12:00 pm Living On: Loss of Spouse/ Partner @ Hospice of Michigan office Dec 11 @ 12:00 pm On-going open group where grief and loss topics are addressed as they arise, depending upon interest of the group. The focus of this group is to express feelings and experiences related to the loss of[...] Living On – Fremont 1:00 pm Living On – Fremont @ True North Community Services Dec 11 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm Living On is a series of ongoing groups where grief and loss topics are addressed as they arise, depending on the interests of those attending the group. The focus of these groups is to express[...] Living On Support Group- Alpena 2:00 pm Living On Support Group- Alpena @ Alpena Hospice of Michigan Office Dec 11 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm These are on-going groups where grief and loss topics are addressed as they arise, depending upon the interests of those attending the group. The focus of these groups is to express feelings and experiences related[...] | |||||
| Living On Support Group- Gaylord 1:00 pm Living On — Southfield 1st and 3rd Thursday 1:00 pm Living On — Southfield 1st and 3rd Thursday @ Hospice of Michigan Office Dec 20 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm These are on-going groups where grief and loss topics are addressed as they arise, depending upon the interests of those attending the group. The focus of these groups is to express feelings and experiences related[...] | ||||||
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