Given the mixed emotions and complex dynamics that can accompany medical aid-in-dying, this 8-week support group (Mondays, September 11 - October 30, 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 weekly *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 facilitator Christine Kovach, LCSW by email for more information.

This free *virtual* eight-week support group (Wednesdays, September 27 - November 15, 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 hybrid (in-person and virtual) introduction to mindfulness session is tailored to caregivers and bereaved and is offered by Mission Hospice volunteer and mindfulness meditation teacher, Will Holsinger.  To attend in person, gather with us at 66 Bovet Road, San Mateo. Otherwise, join us at 6pm via zoom: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/85116014318?pwd=NGgzalcyd3F2dTByamtUWUxkVk1TZz09 Please contact Christine Kovach, LCSW by […]

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 […]

Our September and October training sessions (Saturdays, September 30 - October 21, 9:30am-3pm, and Thursdays, October 5 and 19, 6:30-8:30pm) will prepare you for being a Direct Care volunteer for our patients. To apply and register, contact Volunteer Services Director Craig Schroeder at 650.532.2323 or by email.

Our September and October training sessions (Saturdays, September 30 - October 21, 9:30am-3pm, and Thursdays, October 5 and 19, 6:30-8:30pm) will prepare you for being a Direct Care volunteer for our patients. To apply and register, contact Volunteer Services Director Craig Schroeder at 650.532.2323 or by email.

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.