Groups will discuss the ongoing tasks of adjusting to a new way of life and will learn effective ways to cope with the stress of loss. These discussions happen in a supportive and non-threatening atmosphere in a variety of locations throughout Southeastern Connecticut. All are free of charge. Please call 860-848-5699.

 

 “The Secrets of Healing from Grief and Loss”

 

A Special Grief Workshop, Open to the Community - FREE

Featuring Tom Golden, LCSW, author of “Swallowed by a Snake”

Noted expert seen on CNN and the CBS Evening News

Thursday, September 2nd, 2010

6:00 – 8:00 p.m.

L&M Hospital, Baker Auditorium, New London, CT

 

Please call 860-848-5699 to pre-register; seating is limited

 

Ongoing Support Groups

 

                          Grieving the Loss of a Spouse/Partner

 

Day/Time:                  Thursdays, 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. (with Tina Kamercia)

Dates:                         September 9, 16, 23, 30, October 7 & 14, 2010

Location:                    L&M Hospital, Conference Room 3, New London CT

                                               

Day/Time:                  Tuesdays, 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.  (with Cyndia Shook)

Dates:                         September 28, October 5, 12 (no group 10/19), 26,

November 2 & 9, 2010

Location:                    Hospice Southeastern Connecticut, Norwich CT

 

                   Seniors (60+) Grieving the Loss of a Loved One

Day/Time:                  First Monday of each month (exc. Sept.), 10:30 – 11: 30 a.m.

Dates:                         September 13, October 4, November 1, December 6, 2010

Location:                    Stone Ridge Senior Living, Mystic CT

                                   

                                   

“Expressive Arts for Grieving Hearts”

A program of expressive arts workshops for all ages

Learning how to put grief into “a language without words”

No artistic talent required, materials will be provided

All Groups are held at 227 Dunham Street, Norwich,

unless otherwise specified

 

For Children and Teens

Every Tuesday, from 5:30 – 6:45 pm

 

For Adults

Every Tuesday evening from 7:15 pm – 8:30 pm

For those grieving the loss of a spouse, parent, child, other family member

or close friend

For Seniors

                   2nd & 4th Wednesday mornings, 10:30 – 11:45 a.m.

September 8 & 22, East Lyme Senior Center

October 13 & 27

November 10 & 24

“Drawing Upon Our Memories”

 

 

 

Expressive Arts for Grieving Hearts is funded in part by the William T. Christopher Fund for Children’s Health and L&M Hospital

 

For more information, please call

Hospice Southeastern Connecticut at (860) 848-5699