Week of Events
*VIRTUAL* End of Life Option Act Grief Support Group
*VIRTUAL* End of Life Option Act Grief Support Group
Given the mixed emotions and complex dynamics that can accompany medical aid-in-dying, this 8-week support group (Mondays, March 4 - April 29, 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 […]
*VIRTUAL* Death Cafe
*VIRTUAL* Death Cafe
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. […]
Understanding and Coping with Grief 了解和面對哀傷
Understanding and Coping with Grief 了解和面對哀傷
失去是人生裡頭每個人都無法避免的事情。哀傷是失去後的自然反應,但每個人的哀傷都可以不一樣。 我們真正了解什麼是哀傷嗎?我們又應該如何面對和調理哀傷?這個講座將會帶領大家了解哀傷和講解面對哀傷的健康方式。
Movie Night with San Mateo Caregivers Collaborative! Caregiver: A Love Story
Movie Night with San Mateo Caregivers Collaborative! Caregiver: A Love Story
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 […]
*VIRTUAL* Drop-in Support Group – Thursday Afternoons
*VIRTUAL* Drop-in Support Group – Thursday Afternoons
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.
*VIRTUAL* Suicide Loss Support Group
*VIRTUAL* Suicide Loss Support Group
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 […]
Healing Touch Level 2 Training
Healing Touch Level 2 Training
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 2 training (April 20-21) is one of our ongoing offerings. Tuition is $497, sliding scale; 16 CEUs available. To register or for more information, contact Constance […]
*VIRTUAL* Drop-in Support Group – 1st/3rd/5th Saturday Mornings
*VIRTUAL* Drop-in Support Group – 1st/3rd/5th Saturday Mornings
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.
Healing Touch Level 2 Training
Healing Touch Level 2 Training
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 2 training (April 20-21) is one of our ongoing offerings. Tuition is $497, sliding scale; 16 CEUs available. To register or for more information, contact Constance […]