When someone experiences a loss, their grief can overwhelm them with strong and conflicting emotions. Some may feel drowned in sorrow, while others feel numb and removed from daily life. Grief can make it difficult to carry on with day-to-day tasks or relate to others. While many think of grief only over the death of […]
Healing Touch is a gentle, complementary energy-based approach to health and healing. Training in this evidence-based practice can be useful for all professional and family caregivers. This two-day Level 3 training (June 1-2) is one of our ongoing offerings. Tuition is $497, sliding scale; 16 CEUs available. To register or for more information, contact Constance […]
This biweekly *virtual* drop-in Bereavement Support Group is offered by video/phone, free of charge. This group is open to family members of Mission Hospice patients, and to all bereaved individuals living in Mission Hospice’s geographical service area. Please contact Christine Kovach, LCSW by email for more information.
A drumming circle invites us to find wholeness in our caregiving and grief journey through a creative, musical experience. Grief, stress, and overwhelm lives in the body, and drumming can release those emotions, offering a healing and uplifting outlet. Led by special guest Jeni Swerdlow, founder of Drummm Rhythmic Events and certified Village Music Circles […]
Healing Touch is a gentle, complementary energy-based approach to health and healing. Training in this evidence-based practice can be useful for all professional and family caregivers. This two-day Level 3 training (June 1-2) is one of our ongoing offerings. Tuition is $497, sliding scale; 16 CEUs available. To register or for more information, contact Constance […]
This free *virtual* eight-week support group (Wednesdays, May 8 - June 26, 6-7:30pm) is for adults grieving the loss of a loved one. Explore how creative writing can help you express where you've been with your grief, and where you're going. No writing experience necessary. This group is open to family members of Mission Hospice […]
This weekly *virtual* drop-in Bereavement Support Group is offered by video/phone, free of charge. It's open to family members of Mission Hospice patients, and to all bereaved individuals living in Mission Hospice’s geographical service area. Please contact Christine Kovach, LCSW by email for more information.
This free *virtual* biweekly support group (1st and 3rd Thursday evenings) is for adults grieving the loss of a loved one to suicide. This group is open to family members of Mission Hospice patients, and to all bereaved individuals living in Mission Hospice’s geographical service area. Please contact Christine Kovach, LCSW by email for more […]
This biweekly *virtual* drop-in Bereavement Support Group focused on spouse/partner loss is offered by video/phone, free of charge. This group is open to family members of Mission Hospice patients, and to all bereaved individuals living in Mission Hospice’s geographical service area. Please contact Christine Kovach, LCSW by email for more information.
JOIN US AT SAN MATEO COUNTY PRIDE 2024! San Mateo County's 12th Annual Pride Celebration is a space to champion inclusion and wellness for LGBTQIA+ folks and allies in our county. There will be live entertainment, live DJ, resource and vendor booths, family friendly activities and more. Come celebrate our community's effort to build a […]
This free *virtual* eight-week support group (Wednesdays, May 8 - June 26, 6-7:30pm) is for adults grieving the loss of a loved one. Explore how creative writing can help you express where you've been with your grief, and where you're going. No writing experience necessary. This group is open to family members of Mission Hospice […]
This weekly *virtual* drop-in Bereavement Support Group is offered by video/phone, free of charge. It's open to family members of Mission Hospice patients, and to all bereaved individuals living in Mission Hospice’s geographical service area. Please contact Christine Kovach, LCSW by email for more information.
This free monthly expressive arts support group (2nd Thursday of the month, May - October) offers adults and mature teens a creative outlet for expressing grief. No art experience necessary. This group is open to family members of Mission Hospice patients in California and all bereaved individuals living in the the San Mateo and Santa […]
This biweekly *virtual* drop-in Bereavement Support Group is offered by video/phone, free of charge. This group is open to family members of Mission Hospice patients, and to all bereaved individuals living in Mission Hospice’s geographical service area. Please contact Christine Kovach, LCSW by email for more information.
At a Death Café, anyone can participate! We gather in a virtual environment, to openly and tenderly talk about death and dying. The conversation is facilitated and is a completely open and safe space to share your experiences, feelings, thoughts, and ideas on any topic related to death and dying. There is no set agenda. […]
This free *virtual* eight-week support group (Wednesdays, May 8 - June 26, 6-7:30pm) is for adults grieving the loss of a loved one. Explore how creative writing can help you express where you've been with your grief, and where you're going. No writing experience necessary. This group is open to family members of Mission Hospice […]
This weekly *virtual* drop-in Bereavement Support Group is offered by video/phone, free of charge. It's open to family members of Mission Hospice patients, and to all bereaved individuals living in Mission Hospice’s geographical service area. Please contact Christine Kovach, LCSW by email for more information.
This free *virtual* biweekly support group (1st and 3rd Thursday evenings) is for adults grieving the loss of a loved one to suicide. This group is open to family members of Mission Hospice patients, and to all bereaved individuals living in Mission Hospice’s geographical service area. Please contact Christine Kovach, LCSW by email for more […]
This biweekly *virtual* drop-in Bereavement Support Group focused on spouse/partner loss is offered by video/phone, free of charge. This group is open to family members of Mission Hospice patients, and to all bereaved individuals living in Mission Hospice’s geographical service area. Please contact Christine Kovach, LCSW by email for more information.
This virtual monthly mindfulness meditation series is tailored to caregivers and bereaved and is offered by Mission Hospice volunteer and mindfulness meditation teacher, Will Holsinger. Please join us from 6-7pm via Zoom: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87917275203?pwd=ZhLmPnf47vDlGDLU5VdfgmK21qoJoH.1 Meeting ID: 879 1727 5203 Passcode: 926016 Please contact Christine Kovach, LCSW by email for more information.
This free *virtual* eight-week support group (Wednesdays, May 8 - June 26, 6-7:30pm) is for adults grieving the loss of a loved one. Explore how creative writing can help you express where you've been with your grief, and where you're going. No writing experience necessary. This group is open to family members of Mission Hospice […]
This monthly *in-person* drop-in Bereavement Support Group is offered free of charge. Please contact facilitator Delaney Woo, LCSW by email for more information.
This weekly *virtual* drop-in Bereavement Support Group is offered by video/phone, free of charge. It's open to family members of Mission Hospice patients, and to all bereaved individuals living in Mission Hospice’s geographical service area. Please contact Christine Kovach, LCSW by email for more information.
This biweekly *virtual* drop-in Bereavement Support Group is offered by video/phone, free of charge. This group is open to family members of Mission Hospice patients, and to all bereaved individuals living in Mission Hospice’s geographical service area. Please contact Christine Kovach, LCSW by email for more information.
This free *virtual* biweekly support group (1st and 3rd Thursday evenings) is for adults grieving the loss of a loved one to suicide. This group is open to family members of Mission Hospice patients, and to all bereaved individuals living in Mission Hospice’s geographical service area. Please contact Christine Kovach, LCSW by email for more […]
This biweekly *virtual* drop-in Bereavement Support Group is offered by video/phone, free of charge. This group is open to family members of Mission Hospice patients, and to all bereaved individuals living in Mission Hospice’s geographical service area. Please contact Christine Kovach, LCSW by email for more information.
This weekly *virtual* drop-in Bereavement Support Group is offered by video/phone, free of charge. It's open to family members of Mission Hospice patients, and to all bereaved individuals living in Mission Hospice’s geographical service area. Please contact Christine Kovach, LCSW by email for more information.
This free monthly expressive arts support group (2nd Thursday of the month, May - October) offers adults and mature teens a creative outlet for expressing grief. No art experience necessary. This group is open to family members of Mission Hospice patients in California and all bereaved individuals living in the the San Mateo and Santa […]
This biweekly *virtual* drop-in Bereavement Support Group focused on spouse/partner loss is offered by video/phone, free of charge. This group is open to family members of Mission Hospice patients, and to all bereaved individuals living in Mission Hospice’s geographical service area. Please contact Christine Kovach, LCSW by email for more information.
At a Death Café, anyone can participate! We gather in a virtual environment, to openly and tenderly talk about death and dying. The conversation is facilitated and is a completely open and safe space to share your experiences, feelings, thoughts, and ideas on any topic related to death and dying. There is no set agenda. […]
This weekly *virtual* drop-in Bereavement Support Group is offered by video/phone, free of charge. It's open to family members of Mission Hospice patients, and to all bereaved individuals living in Mission Hospice’s geographical service area. Please contact Christine Kovach, LCSW by email for more information.
This free *virtual* biweekly support group (1st and 3rd Thursday evenings) is for adults grieving the loss of a loved one to suicide. This group is open to family members of Mission Hospice patients, and to all bereaved individuals living in Mission Hospice’s geographical service area. Please contact Christine Kovach, LCSW by email for more […]
This biweekly *virtual* drop-in Bereavement Support Group is offered by video/phone, free of charge. This group is open to family members of Mission Hospice patients, and to all bereaved individuals living in Mission Hospice’s geographical service area. Please contact Christine Kovach, LCSW by email for more information.
This virtual monthly mindfulness meditation series is tailored to caregivers and bereaved and is offered by Mission Hospice volunteer and mindfulness meditation teacher, Will Holsinger. Please join us from 6-7pm via Zoom: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87917275203?pwd=ZhLmPnf47vDlGDLU5VdfgmK21qoJoH.1 Meeting ID: 879 1727 5203 Passcode: 926016 Please contact Christine Kovach, LCSW by email for more information.
This monthly *in-person* drop-in Bereavement Support Group is offered free of charge. Please contact facilitator Delaney Woo, LCSW by email for more information.
This weekly *virtual* drop-in Bereavement Support Group is offered by video/phone, free of charge. It's open to family members of Mission Hospice patients, and to all bereaved individuals living in Mission Hospice’s geographical service area. Please contact Christine Kovach, LCSW by email for more information.
This biweekly *virtual* drop-in Bereavement Support Group focused on spouse/partner loss is offered by video/phone, free of charge. This group is open to family members of Mission Hospice patients, and to all bereaved individuals living in Mission Hospice’s geographical service area. Please contact Christine Kovach, LCSW by email for more information.
This weekly *virtual* drop-in Bereavement Support Group is offered by video/phone, free of charge. It's open to family members of Mission Hospice patients, and to all bereaved individuals living in Mission Hospice’s geographical service area. Please contact Christine Kovach, LCSW by email for more information.
This free *virtual* biweekly support group (1st and 3rd Thursday evenings) is for adults grieving the loss of a loved one to suicide. This group is open to family members of Mission Hospice patients, and to all bereaved individuals living in Mission Hospice’s geographical service area. Please contact Christine Kovach, LCSW by email for more […]
This biweekly *virtual* drop-in Bereavement Support Group is offered by video/phone, free of charge. This group is open to family members of Mission Hospice patients, and to all bereaved individuals living in Mission Hospice’s geographical service area. Please contact Christine Kovach, LCSW by email for more information.
This weekly *virtual* drop-in Bereavement Support Group is offered by video/phone, free of charge. It's open to family members of Mission Hospice patients, and to all bereaved individuals living in Mission Hospice’s geographical service area. Please contact Christine Kovach, LCSW by email for more information.
This free monthly expressive arts support group (2nd Thursday of the month, May - October) offers adults and mature teens a creative outlet for expressing grief. No art experience necessary. This group is open to family members of Mission Hospice patients in California and all bereaved individuals living in the the San Mateo and Santa […]
This biweekly *virtual* drop-in Bereavement Support Group focused on spouse/partner loss is offered by video/phone, free of charge. This group is open to family members of Mission Hospice patients, and to all bereaved individuals living in Mission Hospice’s geographical service area. Please contact Christine Kovach, LCSW by email for more information.
This weekly *virtual* drop-in Bereavement Support Group is offered by video/phone, free of charge. It's open to family members of Mission Hospice patients, and to all bereaved individuals living in Mission Hospice’s geographical service area. Please contact Christine Kovach, LCSW by email for more information.
This free *virtual* biweekly support group (1st and 3rd Thursday evenings) is for adults grieving the loss of a loved one to suicide. This group is open to family members of Mission Hospice patients, and to all bereaved individuals living in Mission Hospice’s geographical service area. Please contact Christine Kovach, LCSW by email for more […]
This biweekly *virtual* drop-in Bereavement Support Group is offered by video/phone, free of charge. This group is open to family members of Mission Hospice patients, and to all bereaved individuals living in Mission Hospice’s geographical service area. Please contact Christine Kovach, LCSW by email for more information.
This free *virtual* grief support book club (quarterly on the 4th Monday of the month) is for those who like to read and discuss how stories relate to their own grief experience. August's book will be selections from Devotions: The Collected Poems of Mary Oliver (published 2020). Please contact facilitator Kate Nitze, MSW by email […]
At a Death Café, anyone can participate! We gather in a virtual environment, to openly and tenderly talk about death and dying. The conversation is facilitated and is a completely open and safe space to share your experiences, feelings, thoughts, and ideas on any topic related to death and dying. There is no set agenda. […]
This weekly *virtual* drop-in Bereavement Support Group is offered by video/phone, free of charge. It's open to family members of Mission Hospice patients, and to all bereaved individuals living in Mission Hospice’s geographical service area. Please contact Christine Kovach, LCSW by email for more information.
This biweekly *virtual* drop-in Bereavement Support Group focused on spouse/partner loss is offered by video/phone, free of charge. This group is open to family members of Mission Hospice patients, and to all bereaved individuals living in Mission Hospice’s geographical service area. Please contact Christine Kovach, LCSW by email for more information.
This short award-winning documentary film follows a woman's decision to take control of the end of her life and the unexpected challenges it creates for her caregiver husband. The touching film highlights the critical importance of – and difficulties presented by – family caregivers. Join us to watch the film and then discuss it with […]
This virtual monthly mindfulness meditation series is tailored to caregivers and bereaved and is offered by Mission Hospice volunteer and mindfulness meditation teacher, Will Holsinger. Please join us from 6-7pm via Zoom: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87917275203?pwd=ZhLmPnf47vDlGDLU5VdfgmK21qoJoH.1 Meeting ID: 879 1727 5203 Passcode: 926016 Please contact Christine Kovach, LCSW by email for more information.
This monthly *in-person* drop-in Bereavement Support Group is offered free of charge. Please contact facilitator Delaney Woo, LCSW by email for more information.
This weekly *virtual* drop-in Bereavement Support Group is offered by video/phone, free of charge. It's open to family members of Mission Hospice patients, and to all bereaved individuals living in Mission Hospice’s geographical service area. Please contact Christine Kovach, LCSW by email for more information.
This biweekly *virtual* drop-in Bereavement Support Group is offered by video/phone, free of charge. This group is open to family members of Mission Hospice patients, and to all bereaved individuals living in Mission Hospice’s geographical service area. Please contact Christine Kovach, LCSW by email for more information.
This free *in person* six-week support group (Tuesdays, September 3 – October 8, 6-7:30pm) is geared towards those in the first 1-2 years of grief and is offered free of charge. This group is open to family members of Mission Hospice patients, and to all bereaved individuals living in Mission Hospice’s geographical service area. *Please […]
This weekly *virtual* drop-in Bereavement Support Group is offered by video/phone, free of charge. It's open to family members of Mission Hospice patients, and to all bereaved individuals living in Mission Hospice’s geographical service area. Please contact Christine Kovach, LCSW by email for more information.
This free *virtual* biweekly support group (1st and 3rd Thursday evenings) is for adults grieving the loss of a loved one to suicide. This group is open to family members of Mission Hospice patients, and to all bereaved individuals living in Mission Hospice’s geographical service area. Please contact Christine Kovach, LCSW by email for more […]
This biweekly *virtual* drop-in Bereavement Support Group is offered by video/phone, free of charge. This group is open to family members of Mission Hospice patients, and to all bereaved individuals living in Mission Hospice’s geographical service area. Please contact Christine Kovach, LCSW by email for more information.
Reflect, Reframe, Rebuild: Finding Hope on Your Grief Journey Incorporating expressive arts, mindful grounding, and group reflection, this 6-week series utilizes curated photography and personal metaphor to explore one's grief and lean toward hope, healing, and deep meaning. *No art, writing, or photography experience necessary, only a willingness to explore with a guided creative […]
Given the mixed emotions and complex dynamics that can accompany medical aid-in-dying, this 8-week support group (Mondays, September 9 - October 28, 6-7:30pm) will provide a safe, confidential space for exploring the grief experience of those whose loved ones chose the End of Life Option Act. We welcome all stories and perspectives. Open to family […]
This free *in person* six-week support group (Tuesdays, September 3 – October 8, 6-7:30pm) is geared towards those in the first 1-2 years of grief and is offered free of charge. This group is open to family members of Mission Hospice patients, and to all bereaved individuals living in Mission Hospice’s geographical service area. *Please […]
Interested in volunteering with our patients? Here’s your chance to find out more and sign up for our next training. Please contact Volunteer Services Director Craig Schroeder at 650.532.2323 or by email to sign up for this meeting.
Interested in volunteering with our patients? Here’s your chance to find out more and sign up for our next training. Please contact Volunteer Services Director Craig Schroeder at 650.532.2323 or by email to sign up for this meeting.
This weekly *virtual* drop-in Bereavement Support Group is offered by video/phone, free of charge. It's open to family members of Mission Hospice patients, and to all bereaved individuals living in Mission Hospice’s geographical service area. Please contact Christine Kovach, LCSW by email for more information.
This free monthly expressive arts support group (2nd Thursday of the month, May - October) offers adults and mature teens a creative outlet for expressing grief. No art experience necessary. This group is open to family members of Mission Hospice patients in California and all bereaved individuals living in the the San Mateo and Santa […]
Healing Touch is a gentle, complementary energy-based approach to health and healing. Training in this evidence-based practice can be useful for all professional and family caregivers. This two-day Level 1 training (September 14-15) is one of our ongoing offerings. Tuition is $497, sliding scale; 16 CEUs available. To register or for more information, contact Constance […]
This biweekly *virtual* drop-in Bereavement Support Group focused on spouse/partner loss is offered by video/phone, free of charge. This group is open to family members of Mission Hospice patients, and to all bereaved individuals living in Mission Hospice’s geographical service area. Please contact Christine Kovach, LCSW by email for more information.
Healing Touch is a gentle, complementary energy-based approach to health and healing. Training in this evidence-based practice can be useful for all professional and family caregivers. This two-day Level 1 training (September 14-15) is one of our ongoing offerings. Tuition is $497, sliding scale; 16 CEUs available. To register or for more information, contact Constance […]
Reflect, Reframe, Rebuild: Finding Hope on Your Grief Journey Incorporating expressive arts, mindful grounding, and group reflection, this 6-week series utilizes curated photography and personal metaphor to explore one's grief and lean toward hope, healing, and deep meaning. *No art, writing, or photography experience necessary, only a willingness to explore with a guided creative […]
Given the mixed emotions and complex dynamics that can accompany medical aid-in-dying, this 8-week support group (Mondays, September 9 - October 28, 6-7:30pm) will provide a safe, confidential space for exploring the grief experience of those whose loved ones chose the End of Life Option Act. We welcome all stories and perspectives. Open to family […]
At a Death Café, anyone can participate! We gather in a virtual environment, to openly and tenderly talk about death and dying. The conversation is facilitated and is a completely open and safe space to share your experiences, feelings, thoughts, and ideas on any topic related to death and dying. There is no set agenda. […]
This free *in person* six-week support group (Tuesdays, September 3 – October 8, 6-7:30pm) is geared towards those in the first 1-2 years of grief and is offered free of charge. This group is open to family members of Mission Hospice patients, and to all bereaved individuals living in Mission Hospice’s geographical service area. *Please […]
This weekly *virtual* drop-in Bereavement Support Group is offered by video/phone, free of charge. It's open to family members of Mission Hospice patients, and to all bereaved individuals living in Mission Hospice’s geographical service area. Please contact Christine Kovach, LCSW by email for more information.
This free *virtual* biweekly support group (1st and 3rd Thursday evenings) is for adults grieving the loss of a loved one to suicide. This group is open to family members of Mission Hospice patients, and to all bereaved individuals living in Mission Hospice’s geographical service area. Please contact Christine Kovach, LCSW by email for more […]
This biweekly *virtual* drop-in Bereavement Support Group is offered by video/phone, free of charge. This group is open to family members of Mission Hospice patients, and to all bereaved individuals living in Mission Hospice’s geographical service area. Please contact Christine Kovach, LCSW by email for more information.
Reflect, Reframe, Rebuild: Finding Hope on Your Grief Journey Incorporating expressive arts, mindful grounding, and group reflection, this 6-week series utilizes curated photography and personal metaphor to explore one's grief and lean toward hope, healing, and deep meaning. *No art, writing, or photography experience necessary, only a willingness to explore with a guided creative […]
Given the mixed emotions and complex dynamics that can accompany medical aid-in-dying, this 8-week support group (Mondays, September 9 - October 28, 6-7:30pm) will provide a safe, confidential space for exploring the grief experience of those whose loved ones chose the End of Life Option Act. We welcome all stories and perspectives. Open to family […]
This free *in person* six-week support group (Tuesdays, September 3 – October 8, 6-7:30pm) is geared towards those in the first 1-2 years of grief and is offered free of charge. This group is open to family members of Mission Hospice patients, and to all bereaved individuals living in Mission Hospice’s geographical service area. *Please […]
This virtual monthly mindfulness meditation series is tailored to caregivers and bereaved and is offered by Mission Hospice volunteer and mindfulness meditation teacher, Will Holsinger. Please join us from 6-7pm via Zoom: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87917275203?pwd=ZhLmPnf47vDlGDLU5VdfgmK21qoJoH.1 Meeting ID: 879 1727 5203 Passcode: 926016 Please contact Christine Kovach, LCSW by email for more information.
This monthly *in-person* drop-in Bereavement Support Group is offered free of charge. Please contact facilitator Delaney Woo, LCSW by email for more information.
This weekly *virtual* drop-in Bereavement Support Group is offered by video/phone, free of charge. It's open to family members of Mission Hospice patients, and to all bereaved individuals living in Mission Hospice’s geographical service area. Please contact Christine Kovach, LCSW by email for more information.
This biweekly *virtual* drop-in Bereavement Support Group focused on spouse/partner loss is offered by video/phone, free of charge. This group is open to family members of Mission Hospice patients, and to all bereaved individuals living in Mission Hospice’s geographical service area. Please contact Christine Kovach, LCSW by email for more information.
Reflect, Reframe, Rebuild: Finding Hope on Your Grief Journey Incorporating expressive arts, mindful grounding, and group reflection, this 6-week series utilizes curated photography and personal metaphor to explore one's grief and lean toward hope, healing, and deep meaning. *No art, writing, or photography experience necessary, only a willingness to explore with a guided creative […]
Given the mixed emotions and complex dynamics that can accompany medical aid-in-dying, this 8-week support group (Mondays, September 9 - October 28, 6-7:30pm) will provide a safe, confidential space for exploring the grief experience of those whose loved ones chose the End of Life Option Act. We welcome all stories and perspectives. Open to family […]
This free *in person* six-week support group (Tuesdays, September 3 – October 8, 6-7:30pm) is geared towards those in the first 1-2 years of grief and is offered free of charge. This group is open to family members of Mission Hospice patients, and to all bereaved individuals living in Mission Hospice’s geographical service area. *Please […]
This weekly *virtual* drop-in Bereavement Support Group is offered by video/phone, free of charge. It's open to family members of Mission Hospice patients, and to all bereaved individuals living in Mission Hospice’s geographical service area. Please contact Christine Kovach, LCSW by email for more information.
This free *virtual* biweekly support group (1st and 3rd Thursday evenings) is for adults grieving the loss of a loved one to suicide. This group is open to family members of Mission Hospice patients, and to all bereaved individuals living in Mission Hospice’s geographical service area. Please contact Christine Kovach, LCSW by email for more […]
This biweekly *virtual* drop-in Bereavement Support Group is offered by video/phone, free of charge. This group is open to family members of Mission Hospice patients, and to all bereaved individuals living in Mission Hospice’s geographical service area. Please contact Christine Kovach, LCSW by email for more information.
Reflect, Reframe, Rebuild: Finding Hope on Your Grief Journey Incorporating expressive arts, mindful grounding, and group reflection, this 6-week series utilizes curated photography and personal metaphor to explore one's grief and lean toward hope, healing, and deep meaning. *No art, writing, or photography experience necessary, only a willingness to explore with a guided creative […]
Given the mixed emotions and complex dynamics that can accompany medical aid-in-dying, this 8-week support group (Mondays, September 9 - October 28, 6-7:30pm) will provide a safe, confidential space for exploring the grief experience of those whose loved ones chose the End of Life Option Act. We welcome all stories and perspectives. Open to family […]
Restorative support for those who are grieving Join our bereavement team at a special care farm in Portola Valley for an afternoon of connection, compassion, and understanding. Our gathering will include meditation, refreshments, time for reflection, and a soothing experience with a variety of comfort animals. We offer a time to pause, feel into your […]
This free *in person* six-week support group (Tuesdays, September 3 – October 8, 6-7:30pm) is geared towards those in the first 1-2 years of grief and is offered free of charge. This group is open to family members of Mission Hospice patients, and to all bereaved individuals living in Mission Hospice’s geographical service area. *Please […]
This weekly *virtual* drop-in Bereavement Support Group is offered by video/phone, free of charge. It's open to family members of Mission Hospice patients, and to all bereaved individuals living in Mission Hospice’s geographical service area. Please contact Christine Kovach, LCSW by email for more information.
This free monthly expressive arts support group (2nd Thursday of the month, May - October) offers adults and mature teens a creative outlet for expressing grief. No art experience necessary. This group is open to family members of Mission Hospice patients in California and all bereaved individuals living in the the San Mateo and Santa […]
This biweekly *virtual* drop-in Bereavement Support Group focused on spouse/partner loss is offered by video/phone, free of charge. This group is open to family members of Mission Hospice patients, and to all bereaved individuals living in Mission Hospice’s geographical service area. Please contact Christine Kovach, LCSW by email for more information.
Reflect, Reframe, Rebuild: Finding Hope on Your Grief Journey Incorporating expressive arts, mindful grounding, and group reflection, this 6-week series utilizes curated photography and personal metaphor to explore one's grief and lean toward hope, healing, and deep meaning. *No art, writing, or photography experience necessary, only a willingness to explore with a guided creative […]
Given the mixed emotions and complex dynamics that can accompany medical aid-in-dying, this 8-week support group (Mondays, September 9 - October 28, 6-7:30pm) will provide a safe, confidential space for exploring the grief experience of those whose loved ones chose the End of Life Option Act. We welcome all stories and perspectives. Open to family […]
This weekly *virtual* drop-in Bereavement Support Group is offered by video/phone, free of charge. It's open to family members of Mission Hospice patients, and to all bereaved individuals living in Mission Hospice’s geographical service area. Please contact Christine Kovach, LCSW by email for more information.
This free *virtual* biweekly support group (1st and 3rd Thursday evenings) is for adults grieving the loss of a loved one to suicide. This group is open to family members of Mission Hospice patients, and to all bereaved individuals living in Mission Hospice’s geographical service area. Please contact Christine Kovach, LCSW by email for more […]
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